Plugin Features
This plugin provides access to settings that modify WordPress and improve performance and security.
General settings
- Modify excerpt length, the “More” text, and allow excerpts on Pages
- Change the “Read more” settings, so that the anchors to articles don’t jump
- Modify custom post types so that they appear in search results and RSS feeds
- Allow tags on pages and ensure all tags appear in search queries
- Remove relational links
- Remove the Windows Live Writer manifest link (
wlwmanifest) - Remove the RSD link
- Remove the shortlink
- Enable HTML5 support for forms, comment lists, images and captions.
- Disable auto-formatting of content and/or excerpts
Performance
- Enable GZIP on Apache
- Disable WordPress pings from internal links
- Remove the version query string on styles and scripts
- Remove the JetPack plugin
devicepxscript - Remove emoji support
Security
- Remove the WordPress version string
- Modify XMLRPC features – disable entirely and/or disable XMLRPC SSL testing
- Comment modifications:
- Hide existing comments
- Disable comments
- Disable comments on media files
- Disable links in comments
- Remove the ‘URL’ field from the comments form
Administration
- Hide the admin bar from front facing pages
- Show statistics in the Admin section
- Change the WordPress greeting, even for non US English installs
- Remove dashboard widgets
- Remove WP menu items
- Include the “All Settings” menu item
Login
- Change the login page logo
- Change the login page logo URL
- Change the login page logo URL title
- Disable detailed login errors
Release History
Version 0.9.2
- Removed Google Analytics section now that Universal Analytics are no longer supported
Version 0.8
- Tested against WordPress 5.0.1
- Open Sans was dropped from WordPress 4.6 in favour of system fonts – so the Remove Open Sans font option will only show for older versions of WordPress
- Updated Google Analytics to support Google Tag Manager (gtag.js)
- Added the ability to hide existing comments
- Jetpack devicepx option only shown if Jetpack is active
- Improved handling of custom post type options
- Added support for enabling (and disabling) the Links Manager
- Minor code improvements
Version 0.7
- Added the ability to remove the styles and scripts that make up emoji support, which was added in WP 4.2
Version 0.6
- Fixed a range of alerts that appear in debug mode
Version 0.5
- Fixed issue where plugin might conflict with WP Super Cache
Version 0.4.1
- Minor changes to plugin settings in WP
Version 0.4
- Minor code changes
- JS only loaded on plugin page
- Changed default settings, all plugin options set to the WordPress defaults
Version 0.3
- Updated plugin to allow for internationalization
- Added icon
Version 0.2
- Added support for adding Google Analytics tracking code
- Added a toggle to remove the admin bar from front-facing pages
- Added a setting to enforce and set the minimum number of characters required in a comment
Version 0.1
- Initial launch
Support
If you require support for the plugin, please use the WordPress support forum.