Main Functions (category)

bloginfo()

Displays information about the current site.

calendar_week_mod()

Translates the entered integer to the number of days since the beginning of the week: 8=1 (8-7), 15=1 (15-7*2).

get_archives_link()

Gets the link to the archive page. Assembles the link from the provided: URL, link anchor, output format, text before and after.

get_bloginfo()

Gets information about the site from the settings.

get_calendar()

Displays the calendar on the screen (by default, the current month).

get_current_blog_id()

Retrieve the current site (blog) ID.

get_footer()

Includes the footer.php template file from your current theme's directory. If a $name is specified then footer-{name}.php file will be included.

get_header()

Includes the header.php template file from your current theme's directory. If a $name is specified then header-{name}.php file will be included.

get_search_form()

Connects the search form, theme file searchform.php. If such a file is not present in the theme template, the default code for the search form will be used.

get_sidebar()

Connects the template file sidebar.php (sidebar). If the parameter $name is passed, the file sidebar-{name}.php will be included.

get_template_part()

Searches for and connects the specified theme file (first check the file in the child theme, if there is one).

is_404()

Checks whether the 404 error page is displayed (HTTP 404: page not found). Conditional tag.

is_active_sidebar()

Checks if the specified widget panel (area for widgets, sidebar) is used. It will trigger if there is at least one widget in the widget area. Conditional tag.

is_admin()

Checks if the user is in the admin panel of the site (console or any other admin page). Conditional tag.

is_archive()

Conditional tag. Return true when any of the archive pages are shown (Year, Category, Author, Post Type archive...).

is_attachment()

Checks if the current page is an attachment page. Conditional Tag.

is_author()

Checks if the author's posts page is displayed. You can specify a specific author. Conditional tag.

is_category()

Conditional tag. Checks whether the category page is displayed or not.

is_comment_feed()

Checks if the request is a comment feed page. Conditional tag.

is_date()

Determines whether the date archive page is displayed. Conditional tag.

is_day()

Determines whether a day archive page is shown (example.com/2009/08/05) — page with posts for a specific day. A conditional tag.

is_dynamic_sidebar()

Defines whether the theme supports widgets and whether at least one sidebar has been added to the panel. Conditional tag.

is_embed()

Checks whether the request is a request for an embed post page.

is_feed()

Checks if a feed is being requested at the current moment.

is_front_page()

Checks whether the main (home) page of the site is displayed. Conditional tag.

is_home()

Checks whether the page showing posts is being displayed, usually this is the site's front page. Conditional tag.

is_month()

Determines whether a monthly archive page is shown (example.com/2009/08) — page with posts for a specific month. A conditional tag.

is_page_template()

Checks if the template file is used to display the current page. You can specify the name of the file.

is_paged()

Checks whether the pagination page is displayed (page type /page/2, /page/3). Conditional tag.

is_post_type_archive()

Checks if current user is on the archive page of custom post type.

is_preview()

Check if the user is on the post preview page. Conditional tag

is_search()

Works when the search results page is displayed. Conditional tag.

is_single()

Checks whether a post page (of any post type) is displayed. Posts with attachment and page post types will not be checked. Conditional tag.

is_singular()

Checks whether the post page is viewed (post, page, attachment, any post type). Conditional Tag.

is_ssl()

Checks whether secure HTTPS (SSL) connection is used. A conditional tag.

is_sticky()

Checks if the current post is attached to the top of the home page posts query. Conditional tag.

is_tag()

Check if the tag archive page is displayed. Conditional tag.

is_tax()

Works on the custom taxonomy archive page. Conditional tag.

is_year()

Determines whether a year archive page is shown (example.com/2009) — page with posts for a specific year. A conditional tag.

language_attributes()

Outputs attributes for the HTML tag <html> with the values of the current language: lang="ru-RU"

post_type_archive_title()

Outputs or returns the title for the archive page of a custom post type.

register_sidebar()

Registers a widget panel (a place where widgets are placed in the admin panel to later display them on the front end).

setup_postdata()

Sets up all urgent data of the post (except global $post variable).

the_archive_description()

Display the description of the post type, category, tag, term, or author archive page.

the_archive_title()

Display the archive page title, based on the type of page (tag, term, category, date).

wp_enqueue_script()

Correctly connects the script (JavaScript file) to the page.

wp_enqueue_style()

Correctly adds a CSS style file. Registers the style file if it has not been registered yet.

wp_footer()

Fires the wp_footer action. This is one of the most important hooks, many plugins will not work without it. It needs to be called in the theme footer, in footer.php file.

wp_get_archives()

Outputs a list of links to archive pages by date (days, months, years).

wp_get_document_title()

Gets the title of the current page (document), which is typically output in the HTML tag <title>.

wp_head()

Triggers the hook event wp_head. Called in the header of the site in the file: header.php

wp_login_form()

Outputs the HTML code for the login form.

wp_login_url()

Gets the login/authentication page URL: /wp-login.php

wp_loginout()

Outputs a "login" link if the user is not authenticated and a "logout" link if authenticated.

wp_logout_url()

Retrieves the logout URL. Returns the URL that allows the authorized user to log out of the site.

wp_lostpassword_url()

Gets the URL (link) to the password recovery page. Commonly used in the template (template tag).

wp_register()

Displays either the link to the dashboard ("Site Admin") if the user is logged in or "Register" link if the user is not logged in.

wp_title()

Display or retrieve page title.