Aaron Rutley

<p>Very simple plugin to hide ‘non essential’ wp-admin functionality.<br />
This plugin is intended for select client projects where the client is an editor.</p>
<h4>Features include:</h4>
<ul>
<li>Overwrites a range of default wp-admin CSS with minimal styles</li>
<li>Hides the dashboard and directs admin’s or editor users to the edit pages screen</li>
<li>Hides non essential menu items & separators</li>
<li>Hides the WordPress admin bar (only front end)</li>
<li>Site link in the admin bar opens in new window</li>
<li>Local Development – admin bar colour change</li>
<li>Local Development – project quicklinks</li>
</ul>
<h4>Options to:</h4>
<ul>
<li>Hide Posts from the WordPress menu</li>
<li>Hide screen options tab and help tab</li>
</ul>
<h4>Works well with the following plugins:</h4>
<ul>
<li>ACF Theme Code : Typography styles</li>
<li>Yoast SEO : Hides SEO columns from the edit page / edit posts screens</li>
<li>Gravity Forms : Grants editor (client) access to manage Gravity Forms</li>
<li>Advanced Custom Fields Pro : Minimal field group listings</li>
<li>All in One SEO Pack</li>
<li>Simple Page Ordering</li>
<li>Admin Collapse Sub Pages</li>
</ul>


Minimal Admin

Very simple plugin to hide non essential wp-admin functionality

openzenta

<p>This plugin disables the XML-RPC functionality in WordPress by using the <code>xmlrpc_enabled</code> filter. XML-RPC can be used for brute-force attacks and other malicious purposes. Most WordPress sites do not require it anymore.</p>
<h3>Further Information</h3>
<p><a href="https://openzenta.com" rel="nofollow ugc">Support and more information</a></p>
<p><strong>Features:</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>Disables all XML-RPC functionality</li>
<li>Shows a one-line admin notice (visible to administrators only, on the Dashboard)</li>
<li>No settings, no bloat</li>
</ul>
<p>This plugin is lightweight and suitable for minimal or security-focused setups.</p>
<h3>Credits</h3>
<p>Maintained by openzenta. Suggestions and contributions welcome!</p>


xml rpc off now

Disables XML-RPC in WordPress for improved security. Lightweight, no settings.

Minimal Admin vs xml rpc off now