BlankPress WordPress Cleaner
Allows user to clean up the WordPress mess. Better performance, Faster page load, Better security and Better WP experience.
4.3(6 reviews)
·100 active installs·Updated 11 years agoAs of April 2026, BlankPress WordPress Cleaner is a WordPress header cleaner plugin with 100 active installations and a 4.3/5 rating from 6 reviews. It has been downloaded 6.5K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 3.5+ and PHP false+. Available on WordPress.org since 2014. Last updated 11 years ago — may have compatibility concerns. Top alternative: WP Head Cleanup.
4.3/56 reviews
100active installs
6.5K+total downloads
12 yearssince 2014
Overview
This plugin allows users to selectively clean up the WordPress header, removes unwanted dashboard widgets and tweaks annoying WordPress features.
Features
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Head Cleanup
- removes the Generator/WordPress Version number
- removes link to Really Simple Discovery service endpoint
- removes link to Windows Live Writer manifest file
- removes displaying links to the extra feeds such as category feeds
- removes displaying links to the general feeds: Post and Comment Feed
- removes adjacent posts links : Index link, Next link, Start link
- removes WordPress cannonical link
- removes WordPress Shortlink
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Dashboard widgets Cleanup
- removes help tab on dashboard screen or all whole screen
- removes WordPress Welcome Panel
- removes update submenu under ‘Dashboard’ menu
- removes wordpress update nag
- remo…
Ratings & Reviews
4.36 reviews
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Compatibility
| WordPress | 3.5+ requiredTested up to 4.1.42 |
| PHP | false+ required |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Changelog
1.0 (2014-5-12)
- Initial Release
Contributors
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