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Content Forge – Generate realistic dummy content, posts, comments, users, taxonomies, and pages

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Content Forge – Generate realistic dummy content, posts, comments, users, taxonomies, and pages

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Content Forge is a powerful WordPress plugin designed for developers and site builders who need to quickly generate realistic dummy content for testing and development purposes. Choose between AI-powered content generation (using OpenAI, Anthropic, or Google) for high-quality, contextually relevant content, or use traditional generation methods for quick content creation. Whether you’re building a new theme, testing functionality, or demonstrating a website, Content Forge provides an easy way to populate your WordPress site with meaningful fake data.

Features

  • Optional AI-powered content generation using OpenAI, Anthropic, and Google
  • Traditional content generation (no AI required)
  • Generate fake posts with realistic titles, content, metadata, and excerpts
  • Create dummy pages with hierarchical structure
  • Generate featured images using Picsum and Placehold.co
  • Generate test users with various roles and capabilities
  • Create fake taxonomies (categories and tags)
  • Generate realistic comments and comment threads
  • Bulk generation capabilities for efficient testing
  • Clean and intuitive admin interface
  • Follows WordPress coding standards
  • Translation ready

Use Cases

  • Theme development and testing
  • Plugin development
  • Client demonstrations
  • Performance testing with large datasets
  • Content structure planning
  • Training and educational purposes

Developer Friendly

  • Clean, object-oriented code structure
  • Follows WordPress coding standards
  • Extensible with hooks and filters
  • Well-documented codebase
  • PSR-4 autoloading

Developer Notes

  • All classes use PSR-4 autoloading
  • Hooks and filters are available for customization
  • Clean separation of concerns with dedicated generator classes
  • Comprehensive error handling and validation

Privacy Policy

Content Forge uses Feedio to collect some telemetry data upon user’s confirmation. This helps us to troubleshoot problems faster & make product improvements.
Feedio does not gather any data by default. Feedio only starts gathering basic telemetry data when a user allows it via the admin notice. We collect the data to ensure great user experience for all our users.

Integrating Feedio DOES NOT IMMEDIATELY start gathering data, without confirmation from users in any case.

Support

For support, feature requests, or bug reports, please visit the plugin’s support forum or contact the developer.

Ekrankopioj

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    Main dashboard showing generation options
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    Post generation interface with customization options
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    User generation settings
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    Bulk content management tools

Instalo

  1. Upload the plugin files to the /wp-content/plugins/content-forge directory, or install the plugin through the WordPress plugins screen directly.
  2. Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ screen in WordPress.
  3. Navigate to the Content Forge menu in your WordPress admin dashboard.
  4. Configure your generation settings and start creating dummy content.

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Is the generated content safe for production sites?

Content Forge is designed for development and testing purposes only. While the generated content is safe, it’s recommended to use this plugin only on development, staging, or testing environments.

Can I customize the type of content generated?

Yes, Content Forge provides various options to customize the generated content. You can choose between AI-powered generation (with provider selection: OpenAI, Anthropic, or Google) or traditional generation methods. Additional customization options include post types, user roles, taxonomy terms, content length, featured images, and post excerpts.

Will this plugin slow down my site?

Content Forge only runs when you actively generate content through the admin interface. It doesn’t affect your site’s frontend performance.

Can I delete all generated content at once?

Yes, Content Forge provides bulk deletion options to easily remove all generated content when you’re done testing.

Is the plugin translation ready?

Yes, Content Forge is fully translation ready and includes a .pot file for translators.

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Ŝanĝprotokolo

1.2.0 19-12-2025

  • New – Optional AI-powered content generation using OpenAI, Anthropic and Google
  • New – Add feature image using Picsum and Placehold.co
  • New – Generate Post Excerpt

1.1.0 05-12-2025

  • New – Added featured image generation with placeholder support
  • New – Added post excerpt generation
  • Enhancement – Content formatting for both Block and Classic editors