Disable Remote Patterns
A simple plugin to disable the loading of the remote block patterns from the WordPress pattern directory.
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Possibly abandoned • Last updated 371 days ago
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Description
A simple plugin to disable the loading of the remote block patterns from the WordPress pattern directory.
If you want to improve pattern inserter loading performance, have privacy concerns regarding loading remote assets, or just looking to reduce block pattern overload, and make your theme bundled patterns more discoverable, this is the plugin for you.
License
Licensed under the GNU General Public License v2.0,
http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-2.0.html
Installation
From your WordPress dashboard
- Visit ‘Plugins > Add New’,
- Search for ‘disable remote patterns’ and install the plugin.
- Activate ‘Disable Remote Patterns’ from your Plugins page.
That’s it! No settings or complicated options.
Now when adding a pattern to your posts or pages, your site will not attempt to fetch and load the remote block patterns from WordPress.
Frequently Asked Questions
Activating the plugin is all you need to do.
Simply deactivate the plugin and your site will once again load the remote WordPress block patterns.
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Changelog
**1.0.3 – December 2024
– Tested up to WP 6.7
**1.0.2 – March 2023
– Tested up to 6.2
1.0.1 – March 2022
– Compatibility with 5.9
1.0 – December 2021
– Initial release