How do I create a WordPress.com application?

Please review the separate help page on why you need a WordPress.com application.

To create a WordPress.com application, please follow the steps below:

  1. In SocialOomph, use Social Networks, Network Apps, Add New Network App, Add WordPress App in the menu.
  2. Open a new browser tab and log in to your WordPress.com profile at developer.wordpress.com by clicking the My Apps entry in the top menu of developers.wordpress.com.
  3. Click the Create New Application button.
  4. Enter a Name, Description, and Website URL of your choice.
  5. Enter https://www.socialoomph.com/wordpresscom/callback/ in the Redirect URLs field.
  6. Answer the What is... question, and ensure that Web is selected in the Type radio button.
  7. Click the Create button.
  8. Click your application name in the top My Applications breadcrumb links.
  9. Copy the Client ID and paste it into the SocialOomph Add WordPress App form (Social Networks, Network Apps, Add New Network App, Add WordPress App).
  10. Copy the Client Secret and paste it into the SocialOomph Add WordPress App form.
  11. Fill out the rest of the Add WordPress App form and click the Save button.

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