WP Ajax Query allows you to query your WordPress database using the same query paramaters you would use for WP_Query, and return a JSON respresentatio …
As of April 2026, WP Ajax Query is a WordPress ajax plugin with 10 active installations and a 0/5 rating0. It has been downloaded 3.5K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 3+ and PHP false+. Available on WordPress.org since 2010. Last updated 15 years ago — may have compatibility concerns. Top alternative: zipaddr-jp.
WP Ajax Query allows you to query your WordPress database using the same query paramaters you would use for WP_Query, and return a JSON respresentation of the query results. This allows developers to easily interface with WordPress without having to relearn a new API.
The Ajax Query interface would be available at http://example.com/wp-admin/admin-ajax.php?action=query
A sample jQuery request would be like:
$.get(ajaxurl, { action: ‘query’ }, function () { }, ‘json’);
Querying for a post:
$.get(ajaxurl, { action: ‘query’, p: 1 }, function () { }, ‘json’);
JSON results:
{
“id”: 1,
“type”: ‘post’,
“title”: “Hello World”,
“permalin…
| WordPress | 3+ requiredTested up to 3 |
| PHP | false+ required |
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