# Resources & Guides

> One place for every Royal Plugins resource: blog posts, Claude Skills, migration guides, case studies, retired plugin postmortems, and newsletter signup.

- Canonical: <https://royalplugins.com/resources/>
- Last updated: 2026-09-29
- HTML version: <https://royalplugins.com/resources/>

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Everything in One Place

Every article, guide, Claude Skill, migration walkthrough, and case study we publish. One hub, six sections, everything free.

**48**
Blog Posts

**3**
Claude Skills

**5**
Migration Guides

**3**
Case Studies

[Blog](#blog)
[Claude Skills](#skills)
[Migration Guides](#switch)
[Case Studies](#case-studies)
[Plugin Graveyard](#graveyard)
[Newsletter](#newsletter)

Blog

## Featured Articles

WordPress security, SEO, performance, and AI-agent workflows. Recent posts featured below, 48 total in the archive.

[New

### Editing Elementor with Claude: Four Workflows That Work

The four proven Claude workflows for editing Elementor pages: bulk-swap, refresh, extend, and compose.

WordPress + AI
Read article](https://royalplugins.com/blog/editing-elementor-with-claude-four-workflows/)
[### Connect Claude to WordPress in 5 Minutes

Step-by-step setup for Royal MCP with Claude Desktop, ChatGPT, Cursor, or Windsurf. OAuth in under 5 minutes.

Getting Started
Read article](https://royalplugins.com/blog/connect-claude-to-wordpress-in-5-minutes/)
[### Claude Skills for WordPress

What Claude Skills are, how they extend Royal MCP, and how to install the free Elementor and Divi skills.

AI Workflows
Read article](https://royalplugins.com/blog/claude-skills-for-wordpress/)

[Browse all 48 blog posts](https://royalplugins.com/blog/)

Claude Skills

## Extend Claude with Royal Skills

Free Claude Skills you can install to give any AI agent deep knowledge of Elementor, Divi, and SiteVault workflows. Bring your own client, we bring the expertise.

[Free

### Elementor Claude Skill

Teach Claude every Elementor widget, template pattern, and workflow. Free to install, works with any Royal MCP setup.

Page Builder
Get the skill](https://royalplugins.com/skills/elementor-claude-skill/)
[Free

### Divi Claude Skill

Native Divi 4 and Divi 5 authoring for Claude. Modules, rows, sections, global colors, and the whole Divi Library.

Page Builder
Get the skill](https://royalplugins.com/skills/divi-claude-skill/)
[Free

### SiteVault Claude Skill

Backup automation and restore workflows through Claude. Snapshots before risky changes, one-command restore.

Backups
Get the skill](https://royalplugins.com/skills/sitevault-claude-skill/)

[Browse the full Skills Library](https://royalplugins.com/skills/)
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[Submit your own](https://royalplugins.com/skills/submit/)

Migration Guides

## Switch to Royal

One-click migrations from Yoast, Wordfence, UpdraftPlus, AffiliateWP, Pretty Links, and more. Non-destructive, preview-first, batch-safe for large sites.

[### The Switch Hub

Full migration matrix for all five plugins with migration support: SEObolt, GuardPress, SiteVault, Royal Affiliates, Royal Links. Includes safety guarantees and FAQ.

5 plugins covered
Open migration hub](https://royalplugins.com/switch/)
[### Migrate from AffiliateWP to Royal Affiliates

Long-form walkthrough covering affiliate accounts, referrals, commission tiers, payouts, and creatives. Zero data loss.

Migration guide
Read guide](https://royalplugins.com/blog/migrate-from-affiliatewp-to-royal-affiliate-pro/)

Case Studies

## Real Sites, Real Results

Not synthetic benchmarks. Actual customer sites with before-and-after numbers on performance, security, and rankings.

[### Local Tattoo Studio

Small-business WordPress site with real performance metrics after ForgeCache Pro. Page load, Core Web Vitals, and conversion delta.

ForgeCache
Read case study](https://royalplugins.com/case-studies/#local-tattoo-studio)
[### Online Coach: Performance

Membership + coaching site with heavy media. Full performance optimization pass with ForgeCache Pro. Real numbers, not projections.

Performance
Read case study](https://royalplugins.com/case-studies/#online-coach)
[### Online Coach: Security Audit

Same site, security-focused audit. GuardPress Pro deployment, vulnerability scanner findings, and hardening recommendations.

GuardPress
Read case study](https://royalplugins.com/case-studies/#online-coach-security)

[See all case studies](https://royalplugins.com/case-studies/)

Plugin Graveyard

## Learn from Dead Plugins

Retired and abandoned WordPress plugins, why they died, and what to switch to. Includes our own retirements (RoyalComply, Royal Ledger) plus the wider ecosystem.

[### Abandoned Plugins Directory

Searchable list of retired and unmaintained WordPress plugins with switching recommendations for each. Updated continuously.

Retirement archive
Browse the graveyard](https://royalplugins.com/plugin-graveyard/)
[### Our Own Retired Plugins

RoyalComply and Royal Ledger were retired but remain open source. Fork them on GitHub or read the postmortems.

Open source
See our retirements](https://royalplugins.com/plugins/#retired)

Newsletter

## Get release notes and WordPress + AI tips

Occasional emails when we ship something meaningful. Product updates, new Claude workflows, and the occasional deep-dive. No spam, unsubscribe with one click.

No spam, no third-party promos, unsubscribe with one click. Prefer the full sign-up page? [Head to /newsletter/](https://royalplugins.com/newsletter/)

Need Help?

## Two Paths to Support

Docs and community help are always free. Priority hands-on help when you need it fast.

[Free

### Free Support Hub

Product docs, troubleshooting guides, licensing help, and community forums for every plugin. Best-effort response through WordPress.org and email.

Docs + Community
Open Support Hub](https://royalplugins.com/support/)
[Premium

### Premium Support

24-hour SLA, direct email access, and hands-on diagnostic help. Includes a 30-day "if it breaks again" follow-up on every resolved ticket. $149/year.

Priority response
Get Premium Support](https://royalplugins.com/premium-support/)

## Ready to switch?

Every top-of-funnel resource here leads to the same simple next step. One-click migrations, safe and non-destructive.

[Switch to Royal](https://royalplugins.com/switch/)
[Browse Plugins](https://royalplugins.com/plugins/)
