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NRW Clean Start

Automatically removes Akismet and Hello Dolly plugins and sets WordPress permalinks to Post Name structure after activation.

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Install

Download source zip No release zip yet

This is the repository archive. It installs, but the folder name will carry the branch suffix and updates will not flow.

Install straight from GitHub with WP-CLI:

wp plugin install https://github.com/sourabhdev41/nrw-clean-start/archive/refs/heads/main.zip
No built-in updater. New versions won't appear under Dashboard → Updates. Install new releases yourself, or let Git Updater track the repository.

A lightweight WordPress plugin that automatically cleans up a fresh WordPress installation.

Features

  • Removes Akismet Anti-Spam plugin
  • Removes Hello Dolly plugin
  • Changes permalink structure to Post Name
  • Runs automatically on activation
  • Lightweight and simple

Installation

  1. Download the plugin.

  2. Upload the plugin folder to:

    wp-content/plugins/

  3. Activate NRW Clean Start from the WordPress Admin Panel.

What Happens After Activation?

The plugin will:

  • Deactivate Akismet if active
  • Delete Akismet plugin files
  • Deactivate Hello Dolly if active
  • Delete Hello Dolly plugin files
  • Set permalink structure to:
/%postname%/
  • Flush rewrite rules automatically

Requirements

  • WordPress 5.0+
  • PHP 7.4+

Author

NRW India

Website: https://wp.nrwone.in

Version

1.0.0

License

GPL v2