WP Version in Query String Modifier
Removes or modifies the version (query string 'ver' parameter) in media resources' url.
5(4 reviews)
·100 active installs·Updated 9 years agoAs of April 2026, WP Version in Query String Modifier is a WordPress version plugin with 100 active installations and a 5/5 rating from 4 reviews. It has been downloaded 3.6K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 3.9.3+ and PHP false+. Available on WordPress.org since 2014. Last updated 9 years ago — may have compatibility concerns. Top alternative: WP Rollback – Rollback Plugins and….
5/54 reviews
100active installs
3.6K+total downloads
12 yearssince 2014
Overview
Depending on your needs, this plugin is useful for:
- updating the version value to an incrementing number (with a single click) for cache-busting purposes (this is the default value)
- removing the version parameter for optimization purposes
- option to disable modifying the url without disabling the plugin
The author have dealt with issues when the server is running ATS, Varnish or similar cache utility that the author has no control over. Sometimes cache files stick around for a while and users have no control over caching applications. If you want your css, javascript, image or other asset updates to be reflected instantly, this is the perfect solution for you.
The plugin has been tested extensively with WP_DEBUG enabled and works seamlessly with multi-site network setup.
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Ratings & Reviews
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Compatibility
| WordPress | 3.9.3+ requiredTested up to 4.5.33 |
| PHP | false+ required |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Changelog
1.0.0.7
- can now generate unique string via time() value appended in the ver query string. Please note that enabling this option may have performance setbacks. Use accordingly.
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