keithlunt

<p>A lightweight plugin that disables XML-RPC, restricts the REST API to logged-in users, and hides the WordPress version number</p>


Janric Simple Security Hardening

A lightweight plugin to disable XML-RPC, restrict the REST API, and hide the WordPress version.

David Matthew

<p>TrimPress optimizes and trims some of the cruft from WordPress for a lighter, more secure theme!</p>
<h3>Features</h3>
<ul>
<li>Slow down the Heartbeat API to save on admin-ajax usage.</li>
<li>Disable cart fragments, a resource-intensive WooCommerce script (TrimPress automatically detects WooCommerce and only shows this option if it is active).</li>
<li>Remove unnecessary clutter from the WordPress  section, like RSS, RSD, WLW manifest and adjacent post links.</li>
<li>Disable the built-in WordPress code editors that allow users to modify plugin and theme code.</li>
<li>Limit post revisions, which can cause unnecessary database bloat.</li>
<li>Disable automatic emoji rendering, which adds several extra scripts and styles to your site.</li>
<li>Disable the XML-RPC interface, an older system for remote WordPress access that can be exploited by hackers. </li>
<li>Remove the meta generator tag and version url parameters that let potential attackers know what WordPress version you’re using.</li>
<li>Disable comment autolinking, a feature often exploited by spammers.</li>
</ul>
<h3>Development</h3>
<ul>
<li>Namespaced and object-oriented code.</li>
<li>Adheres to <a href="https://github.com/WordPress/WordPress-Coding-Standards" rel="nofollow ugc">WordPress Coding Standards</a>.</li>
</ul>


TrimPress

TrimPress optimizes and trims some of the cruft from WordPress for a lighter, more secure theme!

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