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Disable WordPress features: comments, emojis, embeds, heartbeat, XML-RPC, and more
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v1.4.4latest · 19d ago
Install
Upload it under Plugins → Add New Plugin → Upload Plugin, then activate.
Install straight from GitHub with WP-CLI:
wp plugin install https://github.com/lwplugins/lw-disable/releases/download/v1.4.4/lw-disable-1.4.4.zipOn Packagist as lwplugins/lw-disable:
composer require lwplugins/lw-disableNo built-in updater. New versions won't appear under Dashboard → Updates. Install new releases yourself, or let Git Updater track the repository.
Lightweight Disable
Disable WordPress features: comments, emojis, embeds, and more.
Features
General
- Disable Comments - Remove comments completely from your site
Performance
- Disable Emojis - Remove WordPress emoji scripts and styles
- Disable Embeds - Remove oEmbed discovery and scripts
- Disable Heartbeat - Remove WordPress heartbeat API
- Disable Block Library - Remove Gutenberg CSS on frontend
Security
- Disable XML-RPC - Disable XML-RPC protocol
- Restrict REST API - Limit REST API to logged-in users only
- Disable App Passwords - Remove application passwords feature
- Remove Generator - Hide WordPress version meta tag
Head Cleanup
- Remove Shortlink - Remove shortlink from head
- Remove RSD Link - Remove Really Simple Discovery link
- Remove WLW Manifest - Remove Windows Live Writer link
- Remove Version Strings - Strip ?ver= from asset URLs
- Remove Adjacent Posts - Remove prev/next post links
Content
- Disable RSS Feeds - Disable all RSS feeds completely
Installation
composer require lwplugins/lw-disableOr download and upload to /wp-content/plugins/.
Usage
Admin UI
- Go to LW Plugins → Disable
- Check the features you want to disable
- Save
WP-CLI
# List all features and their status
wp lw-disable list
# Enable a feature
wp lw-disable enable emojis
wp lw-disable enable comments
wp lw-disable enable xmlrpc
# Disable a feature
wp lw-disable disable emojis
wp lw-disable disable heartbeat
# Enable all features at once
wp lw-disable enable-all
# Disable all features (restore WP defaults)
wp lw-disable disable-allAvailable features:
| Feature | Description |
|---|---|
comments |
Comments system |
emojis |
Emoji scripts/styles |
embeds |
oEmbed system |
heartbeat |
Heartbeat API |
block_library |
Gutenberg CSS |
xmlrpc |
XML-RPC protocol |
rest_api |
REST API restriction |
application_passwords |
App passwords |
generator |
Version meta tag |
shortlink |
Shortlink header |
rsd_link |
RSD link |
wlw_manifest |
WLW manifest |
version_strings |
Asset version strings |
adjacent_posts |
Adjacent post links |
feeds |
RSS feeds |
Links
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