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Lock PHP Files

Completely disables PHP file editing through WordPress admin.

By rokundev·Secure·Free
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·0 active installs·Updated 9 months ago
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As of April 2026, Lock PHP Files is a WordPress secure plugin with 0 active installations and a 0/5 rating0. It has been downloaded 290 times in total. Requires WordPress 4.7+ and PHP 7.0+. Available on WordPress.org since 2025. Top alternative: BBQ Firewall – Fast & Powerful Firewall….

0/5Rating
0active installs
290total downloads
1 yearsince 2025

Overview

Secures your WordPress installation by:

  • Disabling theme/plugin editors via DISALLOW_FILE_EDIT
  • Blocking file modifications via DISALLOW_FILE_MODS
  • Removing editor menu items
  • Revoking file editing capabilities
  • Lightweight (only 3KB) with zero performance impact
Read full description on WordPress.org

Ratings & Reviews

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Compatibility

WordPress4.7+ requiredTested up to 6.8.5
PHP7.0+ required

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Frequently Asked Questions

Changelog

1.0.3

  • Updated tested version to 6.8
  • Fixed activation hook
  • Improved capability handling
View full changelog on WordPress.org

Contributors

rokundevrokundev
Plugin Info
Version
1.0.4
Last Updated
Jul 7, 2025
WP Requires
4.7+
Tested Up To
6.8.5
PHP Requires
7.0+
Active Installs
0
Downloads
290
Added
Jul 7, 2025
Business
Free

Tags

securesecurityprotectionfile editordisable editor

Developer

R
rokundev
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