Code2CMS exists because converting HTML to WordPress shouldn't take half a day of boilerplate setup. So I built the tool I wished I had.
If you've ever built a static HTML site and then had to turn it into a WordPress theme, you know the drill. Create a style.css with the right metadata header. Split your markup into header.php and footer.php. Wire up wp_head(), wp_footer(), wp_nav_menu(). Write a functions.php that properly enqueues everything. Set up The Loop in index.php.
It's not hard. But it's tedious, repetitive, and it eats hours that should be spent on the work that actually matters — the design, the content, the client deliverable.
Code2CMS automates the boring part. You paste your HTML, and AI handles the structural analysis and file generation. The output follows WordPress coding standards, uses proper escaping, registers menus and widget areas, and gives you a theme package that's ready to upload.
Code2CMS doesn't just throw your HTML at an AI and hope for the best. It uses a hybrid pipeline — deterministic code handles structure detection, template metadata, and file scaffolding, while AI handles the parts that require genuine structural intelligence: figuring out what's a header vs. a hero section, what should be navigational, and how to map your specific layout into WordPress template logic.
Code2CMS was built for the people who actually do the work of building WordPress sites — not the people who talk about it at conferences.
Turn around WordPress projects faster. Convert client mockups and static designs into working themes without the manual boilerplate.
Scale your WordPress delivery pipeline. Use Code2CMS as an internal workflow accelerator for client projects.
You built a beautiful static template. Now ship it as a WordPress theme without needing to learn the full template hierarchy by heart.
Got a pile of static HTML that needs to become CMS-powered? Code2CMS handles the conversion so you can focus on content and customization.
20+ years in tech — from broadcast engineering and server management to web development, SEO, and AI-assisted product building. Code2CMS started as a personal workflow tool and grew into something worth sharing. Built in Boulder, CO.
Try it free — no account required. See the output quality for yourself.