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laxmariappan/README.md

Hi 👋, I'm Lax Mariappan

Lead Web Developer · WordPress + AI Integration Specialist · Open Source Builder

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15+ years building on the web. WordPress since 2010.

I work at the intersection of WordPress and AI — shipping tools, integrating LLMs into real products, and helping teams move faster with automation.

Currently a Developer at Awesome Motive, working on Envira Gallery and related WordPress products.

🔭 Open Source Projects

Abilities Scout

Scans WordPress plugins and recommends Abilities API registrations (WP 6.9+).
⭐ 41 stars · Featured in Within WordPress newsletter · Retweeted by Matt Mullenweg

All The Hooks

WP-CLI tool that maps every hook in a WordPress plugin — JSON, Markdown, or HTML output.
Built for developers who want to understand a codebase fast.

WP Compact Scanner

Scans installed plugins for compatibility issues with specific WordPress versions.

Awesome WP AI

Curated list of AI plugins, tools, and resources for WordPress.

🧠 What I Work With

PHP · WordPress · Laravel · React · JavaScript · MySQL · WP-CLI · Docker · Next.js · Tailwind · REST API · LLM APIs · AI Automation

📝 Writing

I write about WordPress, AI, and developer marketing at laxmariappan.com

Topics: WordPress Abilities API · AI disruption · open source shipping · developer-led growth

💼 Consulting

Available for:

  • WordPress plugin and theme development
  • AI / LLM integration into WordPress or web stacks
  • Developer workflow automation and tooling

→ Work with me
→ lax @ laxmariappan.com

📊 GitHub Stats

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  1. abilities-scout abilities-scout Public

    Scan any installed WordPress plugin and discover potential abilities for the Abilities API (WP 6.9+). One click. Static analysis. No code execution.

    PHP 43 3

  2. all-the-hooks all-the-hooks Public

    Get all filter and actions hooks on a WordPress plugin or a theme

    PHP 3

  3. wp-compact-scanner wp-compact-scanner Public

    A WordPress plugin that scans your installed plugins for compatibility issues with specific WordPress versions.

    PHP 6

  4. awesome-wp-ai awesome-wp-ai Public

    A curated list of awesome AI plugins, tools, themes, and resources for WordPress

    TypeScript 4 3

  5. env-indicator env-indicator Public

    A WordPress plugin that shows environment type on the admin bar

    PHP 5

  6. lwp-books lwp-books Public

    Basic example of how to create a WordPress plugin with custom post type, custom taxonomy and custom table.

    PHP 1