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Disable Unused WP Features

Clean up WordPress by disabling rarely used features like XML-RPC, Emojis, RSS, Gutenberg, REST API, Heartbeat, and Dashicon all in one place.

By Devmont Digital·Editor·Free
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·0 active installs·Updated 8 months ago
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As of April 2026, Disable Unused WP Features is a WordPress editor plugin with 0 active installations and a 0/5 rating0. It has been downloaded 337 times in total. Requires WordPress 6.0+ and PHP 7.4+. Available on WordPress.org since 2025. Top alternative: Elementor Website Builder – more than….

0/5Rating
0active installs
337total downloads
1 yearsince 2025

Overview

This lightweight plugin helps improve WordPress performance and security by disabling features you may not need:

  • 📴 XML-RPC
  • 😐 Emojis
  • 📰 RSS Feeds
  • 🧱 Gutenberg (Block Editor)
  • 🔌 REST API
  • ❤️ Heartbeat API

Features:

  • Toggle individual modules
  • Easy admin UI
  • No settings saved unless toggled
  • No impact on frontend styling or functionality unless explicitly disabled

Ideal for performance-focused builds, headless WordPress, or advanced users.

Read full description on WordPress.org

Ratings & Reviews

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Compatibility

WordPress6.0+ requiredTested up to 6.8.5
PHP7.4+ required

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Frequently Asked Questions

Changelog

1.0.0

  • Initial release: disable XML-RPC, Emojis, RSS, Gutenberg, REST API, and Heartbeat.
View full changelog on WordPress.org

Contributors

Devmont DigitalDevmont Digital
Plugin Info
Version
1.0.1
Last Updated
Jul 9, 2025
WP Requires
6.0+
Tested Up To
6.8.5
PHP Requires
7.4+
Active Installs
0
Downloads
337
Added
Jul 9, 2025
Business
Free

Tags

editorcleanupdisablegutenbergperformance

Developer

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Devmont Digital
4 plugins0.0M+ total installs
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