Install theme

Install a WordPress theme from the WordPress.org repository.

POST/api/servers/{server}/sites/{id}/wordpress/themes/install

Install theme

Installs a WordPress theme by its slug from the WordPress.org repository. Optionally activates the theme after installation. Requires WP-CLI to be installed on the server.

Required attributes

Name
theme
Type
string
Description
The theme slug to install (e.g. flavor). Must contain only lowercase letters, numbers, and hyphens.

Optional attributes

Name
activate
Type
boolean
Description
When set to true, the theme will be activated immediately after installation. Defaults to false.

Query parameters

Name
ondemand
Type
boolean
Description
When set to true, the command runs synchronously and returns the result directly. When omitted or false (default), the action is queued and processed in the background.

Request

POST

/api/servers/{server}/sites/{id}/wordpress/themes/install

curl -X POST "https://ploi.io/api/servers/{server}/sites/{id}/wordpress/themes/install?ondemand=true" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer {token}" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -H "Accept: application/json" \
  -d '{"theme": "flavor", "activate": true}'

Response

{
  "status": "ok",
  "message": "Theme installed."
}