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`wp_hosting_wpengine_purge_cache`

WordPress tool. Purge WP Engine page cache and object cache. Requires wp-mcp companion plugin.

This is a read-only tool: it returns hosting wpengine purge cache for your WordPress account. It changes nothing.

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It takes 0 required and 1 optional parameter.

Parameters

Parameter	Type	Required	Description
`cache_type`	string	No	Cache Type

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Before you can call it

This tool needs a connected WordPress account. The WordPress connect guide covers how to authorize it and what it unlocks, and the quickstart gets a client talking to the server in about five minutes.

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