Tang Rufus

Typist Tech

<p>Automatically purge Cloudflare cache, including cache everything rules.</p>
<h4>Warning!!!</h4>
<p>This plugin is not for normal users! Read the whole <a href="https://wordpress.org/plugins/sunny/#description" rel="ugc">readme</a> and <a href="https://wordpress.org/plugins/sunny/#faq" rel="ugc">FAQ</a> before installing.</p>
<p>Cloudflare cache everything rules breaks most WordPress dynamic functionalities:</p>
<ul>
<li><a href="https://codex.wordpress.org/WordPress_Nonces" rel="nofollow ugc">WordPress Nonces</a> will be cached</li>
<li>Forms must be loaded via AJAX unless you’re using the USD$ 200 Cloudflare plan. <a href="https://github.com/TypistTech/sunny/issues/118#issuecomment-324325599" rel="nofollow ugc">Learn more</a></li>
</ul>
<p>Sunny shows a few admin notices in WP admin dashboard promoting the author’s web development services every 2 weeks.They are dismissible via the <code>X</code> button on the right corner. See faq for more info.This is a free plugin, free as in free of charge and in freedom. You can always remove those notices without breaking other parts of Sunny.</p>
<p>The next major release of Sunny(v3.0.0) will require:</p>
<ul>
<li>PHP 7.1</li>
<li>WordPress 4.9</li>
<li>Properly working <a href="https://typist.tech/articles/ensure-wp-cron-runs-on-time/" rel="nofollow ugc">WP Cron</a></li>
</ul>
<h4>Features</h4>
<ul>
<li>Automatically purge Cloudflare <code>cache everything</code> rules’ caches</li>
<li>Use the latest Cloudflare API v4</li>
<li>Support custom post type</li>
<li>Hide admin bar from public-facing pages</li>
<li>WP REST API support</li>
<li><a href="https://github.com/Typisttech/sunny#extending-sunny" rel="nofollow ugc">Extendable Laravel-like container</a></li>
</ul>
<h4>Debuggers</h4>
<p>Go <code>Sunny</code> –> <code>Debuggers</code>, it shows:</p>
<ul>
<li>All related urls to be purged for a given post</li>
<li>Show targeted urls which always be purged</li>
<li><code>Cache Status</code> of a given URL</li>
</ul>
<h4>How does Sunny different from Cloudflare’s official plugin?</h4>
<p>At the time of writing, Cloudflare’s <a href="https://wordpress.org/plugins/cloudflare/" rel="ugc">official plugin</a> doesn’t purge <code>cache everything</code> rules’ caches. Here comes Sunny! Sunny focus on purging caches when needed.</p>
<h4>Compatibility</h4>
<ul>
<li>Works with Cloudflare’s <a href="https://wordpress.org/plugins/cloudflare/" rel="ugc">official plugin</a></li>
<li>Works with <a href="https://wordpress.org/plugins/wp-cloudflare-guard/" rel="ugc">WP Cloudflare Guard (Automatically create firewall rules to block dangerous IPs.)</a></li>
</ul>
<h4>Things You Need to Know</h4>
<ul>
<li>You need PHP <code>7.0</code> or later</li>
<li>You need WordPress <code>4.7</code> or later</li>
<li>You need a Cloudflare account (free plan is okay)</li>
<li>This plugin was not built by <a href="https://www.cloudflare.com/" rel="nofollow ugc">Cloudflare, Inc</a></li>
</ul>
<blockquote>
<p>If you like the plugin, feel free to <a href="https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/sunny/reviews/#new-post" rel="ugc">rate it</a> or <a href="https://typist.tech/donation/" rel="nofollow ugc">donate</a>. Thanks a lot! 🙂</p>
</blockquote>
<h4>Support</h4>
<p>To save time so that we can spend it on development, please read the plugin’s <a href="https://wordpress.org/plugins/sunny/faq/" rel="ugc">FAQ</a> first. Before requesting support, and ensure that you have updated Sunny and WordPress to the latest released version and installed PHP 7 or later.</p>
<p>You can get support via <a href="https://github.com/Typisttech/sunny/issues" rel="nofollow ugc">GitHub issues</a>(preferred) and WordPress <a href="https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/sunny" rel="ugc">support forum</a>.</p>
<p>If you don’t provide these information, your support ticket will be ignored:</p>
<ul>
<li>PHP version number (if you say <code>latest</code>, your ticket will be closed without replies)</li>
<li>WordPress version number</li>
<li>Sunny version number</li>
<li>What is the current behavior</li>
<li>What is the expected or desired behavior</li>
<li>Step to reproduce current behavior</li>
<li>Does it behave the same when Sunny is disabled</li>
<li>Does it behave the same when only Sunny is enabled</li>
<li>What have you tried to resolve the issue</li>
</ul>
<h4>For Developers</h4>
<p>Sunny is open source and hosted on <a href="https://github.com/TypistTech/sunny" rel="nofollow ugc">GitHub</a>. Feel free to make <a href="https://github.com/Typisttech/sunny/pulls" rel="nofollow ugc">pull requests</a>.</p>
<p>You can also tweak <code>Sunny</code> to work for you by <a href="https://github.com/Typisttech/sunny#extending-sunny" rel="nofollow ugc">extending its Laravel-like container</a>.</p>


Sunny

Plugin does what it says, but the constant nag messages are a joke.

Constant Nag Messages

I used to purge one by one or just purge all the cache from Cloudflare admin. Since I use this plugin, setting up Cloudflare it just something like set up and forget.

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