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Disable XML RPC Fully

Simple plugin that disables XML-RPC.

By Jonny Harris·Xmlrpc·Free
5(1 reviews)
·100 active installs·Updated 12 years ago
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As of April 2026, Disable XML RPC Fully is a WordPress xmlrpc plugin with 100 active installations and a 5/5 rating from 1 reviews. It has been downloaded 5.3K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 3.5.1+ and PHP false+. Available on WordPress.org since 2014. Last updated 12 years ago — may have compatibility concerns. Top alternative: Disable XML-RPC.

5/51 reviews
100active installs
5.3K+total downloads
12 yearssince 2014

Overview

Simple plugin that disables XML-RPC, since it is enabled by default on WordPress 3.5 and above. It also removed references in the headers and in the body of the html.

If you wish to follow the development of this plugin, view the code on the official plugin website or follow me on twitter @thespacedmonkey

Read full description on WordPress.org

Ratings & Reviews

51 reviews
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Compatibility

WordPress3.5.1+ requiredTested up to 3.6.1
PHPfalse+ required

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Frequently Asked Questions

Changelog

1.0.0

  • First release
View full changelog on WordPress.org

Contributors

Jonny HarrisJonny Harris
Plugin Info
Version
1.0.0
Last Updated
Feb 23, 2014
WP Requires
3.5.1+
Tested Up To
3.6.1
PHP Requires
false+
Active Installs
100
Downloads
5.3K+
Added
Feb 23, 2014
Business
Free

Tags

xmlrpc

Developer

J
Jonny Harris
5 plugins0.0M+ total installs
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