Deactivate XML-RPC on WordPress
This plugin will completely disable or deactivates XML-RPC on your WordPress installation. This will prevent any brute force attacks to your website u …
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·200 active installs·Updated 10 years agoAs of April 2026, Deactivate XML-RPC on WordPress is a WordPress ddos plugin with 200 active installations and a 0/5 rating0. It has been downloaded 4.9K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 3.5+ and PHP false+. Available on WordPress.org since 2015. Last updated 10 years ago — may have compatibility concerns. Top alternative: Cloudflare.
0/5Rating
200active installs
4.9K+total downloads
11 yearssince 2015
Overview
This plugin will completely disable or deactivate XML-RPC on your WordPress installation. This will prevent any brute force attacks to your website using XML-RPC.
By using the plugin, it will remove your ability to post using XML-RPC protocol, which means no more,
- post ping backs,
- remote post from WordPress mobile app,
- remote post from windows live writer,
- and other applications that requires XML-RPC.
Ratings & Reviews
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Compatibility
| WordPress | 3.5+ requiredTested up to 4.2.39 |
| PHP | false+ required |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Changelog
1.0
- Initial release.
Contributors
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