Maintenance 50/100177d since update
Active installs
0
Downloads
180
Reviews
0
Age
0.5y
Tagssecurityprotectionsecurefile editordisable editor
Plugin info
Total downloads: 180
Active installs: 0
Total reviews: 0
Average rating: 0
Support threads opened: 0
Support threads resolved: 0 (0%)
Available in: 1 language(s)
Contributors: 1
Last updated: 7/7/2025 (177 days ago)
Added to WordPress: 7/7/2025 (0 years old)
Minimum WordPress version: 4.7
Tested up to WordPress version: 6.8.3
Minimum PHP version: 7.0
Maintenance & Compatibility
Maintenance score
Maintained • Last updated 177 days ago
50/100
Is Lock PHP Files abandoned?
Likely maintained (last update 177 days ago).
Compatibility
Requires WordPress: 4.7
Tested up to: 6.8.3
Requires PHP: 7.0
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Description
Secures your WordPress installation by:
- Disabling theme/plugin editors via DISALLOW_FILE_EDIT
- Blocking file modifications via DISALLOW_FILE_MODS
- Removing editor menu items
- Revoking file editing capabilities
- Lightweight (only 3KB) with zero performance impact
Installation
- Upload to
/wp-content/plugins/ - Activate in WordPress admin
- File editing will be immediately disabled
Frequently Asked Questions
Try accessing /wp-admin/plugin-editor.php – you’ll see an error message.
Yes, either deactivate the plugin or modify wp-config.php.
No, automatic background updates still work.
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Changelog
1.0.3
- Updated tested version to 6.8
- Fixed activation hook
- Improved capability handling
1.0.2
- Added DISALLOW_FILE_MODS
- Enhanced security layers