All features can be enabled or disabled independently, allowing website owners to customize WordPress to their specific needs.
WordPress Updates
Disable WP Core Updates
Prevents WordPress from automatically installing core updates.
Recommended for websites managed by agencies or maintenance providers who prefer to test updates before deployment.
Benefits
- Greater control over update schedules
- Reduces risk of unexpected compatibility issues
- Suitable for managed maintenance plans
Disable Plugin & Theme Updates
Prevents WordPress from automatically updating plugins and themes.
Benefits
- Allows updates to be tested before deployment
- Reduces risk of plugin conflicts
- Ideal for business-critical websites
Remove Automatic Updates Setting
Removes the automatic updates controls from the Plugins and Themes screens.
Benefits
- Prevents clients from enabling automatic updates
- Standardizes update management across websites
Disable Plugin/Theme Editor
Disables the built-in WordPress file editor.
Benefits
- Improves security
- Prevents accidental code modifications
- Recommended for production websites
Database
Limit Post Revisions
Limits the number of revisions WordPress stores for posts and pages.
Benefits
- Reduces database size
- Improves database efficiency
Empty Trash Days
Controls how long deleted content remains in the trash before permanent deletion.
Benefits
- Reduces database clutter
- Improves database maintenance
Disable Comments
Disables comments throughout the website.
Benefits
- Reduces spam
- Simplifies administration
- Suitable for business websites that do not require commenting
Schedule Daily Database Optimization
Automatically performs routine database optimization tasks.
Benefits
- Removes overhead from database tables
- Improves database performance
- Reduces database fragmentation
Notifications
Hide Dashboard Update Notifications
Hides WordPress update notifications from the dashboard.
Benefits
- Reduces client confusion
- Creates a cleaner admin experience
Cleanup Admin Dashboard
Removes default dashboard widgets that are rarely used.
Benefits
- Cleaner dashboard
- Easier navigation
- Better user experience
Remove Site Health Widget
Removes the Site Health widget from the dashboard.
Benefits
- Reduces dashboard clutter
- Prevents unnecessary alerts for clients
Remove Site Health Submenu
Removes the Site Health submenu from Tools.
Benefits
- Simplifies administration
- Restricts access to technical information
Hide Persistent Admin Alerts
Hides admin notices generated by plugins and themes.
Benefits
- Cleaner administration area
- Improved productivity
Disable Password Changed Emails
Prevents WordPress from sending password change notifications.
Benefits
- Reduces unnecessary email notifications
Add Last Updated Column
Adds a “Last Updated” column to Posts and Pages.
Benefits
- Quickly identify recently updated content
- Displays update dates and editor information
Add Last Login Column
Adds a “Last Login” column to the Users screen.
Benefits
- Monitor user activity
- Identify inactive accounts
Design
Disable Language Selector on Login Page
Removes the language selection dropdown from the WordPress login screen.
Benefits
- Cleaner login experience
- Consistent branding
Enable Media Page Infinite Scrolling
Enables continuous scrolling within the Media Library.
Benefits
- Faster media browsing
- Improved usability
Disable Block Editor from Managing Widgets
Restores the classic widget management screen.
Benefits
- Familiar interface
- Simplified widget editing
Security
Disable REST API
Restricts public access to WordPress REST API endpoints.
Benefits
- Reduces attack surface
- Limits information exposure
Disable XML-RPC
Disables WordPress XML-RPC functionality.
Benefits
- Prevents common brute-force attacks
- Improves security
Disable User Enumeration
Prevents attackers from discovering usernames.
Benefits
- Improves login security
- Reduces reconnaissance opportunities
Hide WordPress Version
Removes WordPress version information from the frontend.
Benefits
- Makes version detection more difficult
Disable Author Archives
Disables author archive pages.
Benefits
- Prevents username exposure
- Reduces duplicate content
Add Security Headers
Adds recommended HTTP security headers.
Benefits
- Improves browser security
- Helps mitigate common attacks
Headers include:
- X-Frame-Options
- X-Content-Type-Options
- Referrer-Policy
- Permissions-Policy
Optimization
Optimize Heartbeat API
Reduces the frequency of WordPress Heartbeat API requests.
Benefits
- Reduces server load
- Improves backend performance
Disable RSS Feeds
Disables WordPress RSS feeds.
Benefits
- Reduces unnecessary requests
- Improves security
Disable Self Pingbacks
Prevents WordPress from creating internal pingbacks.
Benefits
- Reduces unnecessary database entries
Disable WooCommerce Scripts Outside Shop Pages
Prevents WooCommerce scripts from loading on pages where they are not needed.
Benefits
- Improves page speed
- Reduces HTTP requests
Remove Unused Header Bloat
Removes unnecessary WordPress header tags.
Benefits
- Cleaner HTML output
- Minor performance improvements
Remove MediaElement
Disables MediaElement.js when not required.
Benefits
- Reduces page weight
- Improves loading speed
Remove Dashicons Stylesheet
Prevents Dashicons from loading for visitors.
Benefits
- Reduces frontend CSS payload
Disable WordPress Emoji
Disables WordPress emoji scripts and styles.
Benefits
- Reduces HTTP requests
- Improves performance
Disable Gutenberg Scripts
Removes Gutenberg block styles and scripts from the frontend when not required.
Benefits
- Reduces page size
- Improves loading speed
Remove jQuery Migrate Script
Removes jQuery Migrate for websites that no longer require legacy support.
Benefits
- Improves frontend performance
- Reduces JavaScript payload
Role Access
Primary Administrator Protection
Designate one or more trusted administrators as Primary Admin Users.
Primary Administrators are exempt from restrictions applied to other administrators.
Restrict WordPress Administration Features
Prevent selected user roles from accessing:
- Plugins
- Appearance
- Tools
- Settings
- Users
- Other admin menus
Benefits
- Improved security
- Better client management
- Reduced risk of accidental changes
Restrict Custom Post Types
Control which user roles can access specific post types.
Benefits
- Simplified administration
- Enhanced content management workflows
- Improved security