Kilowott Dev Tools tools.kwrk.in
Prerequisites — what you need on your machine
PHP 8.4 or higher
Required to run WordPress locally and execute Composer.
Auto-installed by script
Composer
Manages WordPress plugins, themes, and core as packages.
Auto-installed by script
MySQL 8.0 Manual install required
The local database server. Must be installed before running the script.
Required first
WP-CLI
Command-line tool to install and manage WordPress without a browser.
Auto-installed by script
Git for Windows
Version control. The script configures SSH automatically on first run. Also provides Git Bash — required for running make commands like make db-pull.
Required first
SSH key for GitHub
An ed25519 key at ~\.ssh\github_deploy added to your GitHub account.
Required first
Project details

Lowercase letters, numbers, and hyphens. Used for the GitHub repo name and local folder.

Staging server
Set up Servebolt staging Off
powershell
# Enter a project name to generate the command
Step 1
Run the command in PowerShell
Step 2
Enter MySQL password when prompted
Step 3
Merge the PR — deploy runs automatically