How to Connect Your WordPress Site with RightBlogger

Last Updated January 14, 2026

WordPress for RightBlogger is finally here, and it just got a whole lot better.

If you’re a blogger, you already know how powerful WordPress is, and now you can connect it directly to RightBlogger using our official WordPress plugin. That means no more copying and pasting, no more juggling drafts, and no more manual publishing workflows.

Instead, your content can flow automatically from RightBlogger straight into WordPress, whether you’re publishing one article at a time or running a full auto-blogging content calendar.

Let’s walk through exactly how it works.

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Why Connect WordPress to RightBlogger?

If you’ve been manually moving content from RightBlogger into WordPress, you already know how time-consuming that can be.

With the WordPress plugin, you can:

Publish content directly from RightBlogger to WordPress
Automatically schedule posts using the Content Planner
Send drafts, pending posts, or published articles
Sync SEO titles and meta descriptions with SEO plugins
Automatically assign categories, featured images, and more

In short, this integration removes friction and lets you focus on content, not logistics.

Setting Up WordPress in RightBlogger

Step 1: Access Your Project in RightBlogger

Once logged into RightBlogger, head to the Projects section from the sidebar. This is where all WordPress integrations are managed.

Select an existing project or click Add Project to create a new one. Inside your project, scroll down to the Integrations tab and find the WordPress section.

This is where the plugin setup begins.

Step 2: Download the RightBlogger WordPress Plugin

Inside the WordPress integration settings, you’ll see instructions along with a link to download the RightBlogger WordPress plugin.

Download the plugin file and keep it as a .zip. You’ll upload this directly to WordPress.

Keep in mind that free WordPress.com sites are not supported, since they don’t allow publishing through the WordPress API.

Step 3: Install the Plugin on Your WordPress Site

Next, head over to your WordPress dashboard.

Go to Plugins → Add New
Click Upload Plugin
Select the RightBlogger plugin .zip file
Click Install Now
Activate the plugin once it finishes installing

After activation, you’ll see a new RightBlogger plugin entry in your WordPress admin.

Step 4: Connect WordPress to RightBlogger

Open the RightBlogger plugin settings in WordPress and click Connect to RightBlogger.

You’ll be prompted to choose which RightBlogger project this site should be connected to. Select the project, confirm the connection, and return to WordPress.

Once connected, RightBlogger will automatically detect supported SEO plugins like Yoast SEO and send SEO titles and meta descriptions directly into WordPress.

Publishing Posts From RightBlogger to WordPress

With the plugin installed, publishing content becomes extremely simple.

Anything created in tools like the Article Writer or Video to Blog can be sent directly to WordPress. If you’re using the Content Planner, scheduled posts will automatically publish based on your selected settings.

Inside the WordPress integration settings, you can choose whether content is sent as:

Draft
Pending
Published

You can also enable auto-categories, featured images, SEO titles, and meta descriptions so your posts arrive fully formatted.

Editing Content Before Posting

If you prefer to review or tweak content before it goes live, RightBlogger still gives you full control.

You can edit content inside the Article Writer or the Editor before it’s sent to WordPress. Formatting, images, and headings carry over automatically, so there’s no need to rework your content once it reaches WordPress.

This makes it easy to fine-tune posts without breaking your workflow.

What About Application Passwords?

If you previously connected WordPress to RightBlogger using application passwords, that method is now considered legacy.

The WordPress plugin replaces application password authentication entirely. You may still see references to application passwords if you connected your site before the plugin existed, but for all new setups, the plugin is the recommended approach.

Conclusion

Connecting WordPress to RightBlogger using the WordPress plugin is the easiest way to streamline your content workflow.

You can create, edit, schedule, and publish posts without manual copying and pasting, while keeping full control over SEO and formatting. If you run into any issues, check out our guide on debugging WordPress issues in RightBlogger.

Have suggestions for other platforms you’d like to see integrated? We’re always looking for feedback to keep improving RightBlogger.

Do I need the RightBlogger WordPress plugin, or can I use application passwords?

You should use the official RightBlogger WordPress plugin. It is the recommended way to connect your WordPress site and send posts from RightBlogger without copying and pasting.

Application passwords are now a legacy method. If you connected your site a long time ago, you might still see them, but new setups should use the plugin instead.

The plugin also helps RightBlogger detect supported SEO plugins and send SEO titles and meta descriptions into WordPress. If you want the full step by step setup, follow the guide in Help: WordPress Integration.

Can I connect a free WordPress.com site to RightBlogger?

No, free WordPress.com sites are not supported. Those sites do not allow publishing through the WordPress API, so RightBlogger cannot send content to them.

To use the integration, you need a WordPress site where you can install plugins and connect through the API. This is common on self hosted WordPress sites.

Once you have a supported WordPress site, you can install the plugin, connect it to your RightBlogger project, and start sending drafts or published posts from RightBlogger.

What can I send from RightBlogger to WordPress, and will formatting carry over?

You can send full blog posts from RightBlogger to WordPress, including content made with tools like the AI writer and video to blog workflows. Your headings, basic formatting, and images are designed to carry over so you do not have to rebuild the post in WordPress.

If you like to review content first, edit it in RightBlogger before you send it. This is a good fit if you want a final human check on the intro, links, or call to action.

For quick edits and clean formatting, you can write and polish your post in Tool: Editor and then publish to WordPress when it is ready.

Can I choose whether a post is a draft, pending review, or published in WordPress?

Yes. In your WordPress integration settings in RightBlogger, you can choose the post status you want when content is sent to WordPress.

Use Draft if you want to review and format inside WordPress before going live. Use Pending if your site has an editor approval process. Use Published if you want the post to go live right away.

This makes it easy to match your workflow, whether you publish one post at a time or manage a bigger content calendar.

Will RightBlogger sync my SEO title and meta description to WordPress?

Yes. After you connect the plugin, RightBlogger can detect supported SEO plugins, like Yoast SEO, and send your SEO title and meta description into WordPress.

This saves time because you do not have to retype SEO fields after you publish. It also helps keep your on page SEO consistent across drafts and scheduled posts.

If you want extra help improving SEO before you publish, you can review what is working with SEO Reports and update your content in RightBlogger before sending it to WordPress.

How do I auto publish or schedule WordPress posts from RightBlogger?

You can schedule posts in RightBlogger and have them publish to WordPress automatically when the time comes. This is useful if you want a steady posting schedule without logging into WordPress every day.

Set your WordPress integration to the status you want at publish time, then use RightBlogger to plan posts ahead. Scheduled posts can publish based on your settings, which helps you stay consistent.

To learn more about setting up a hands off workflow, see RightBlogger Autoblogging and the Help: Scheduling guide.