Clean up WordPress admin notices with setup presets, beginner-friendly defaults, a top bar tray, selective hide rules, and a hidden notice inbox.
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Disable admin notices individually or completely. Smart plugin detection, flexible modes, clean dashboard cleanup. Free & lightweight solution.
Hides admin notices in wp-admin, with a per-plugin allowlist and a one-request administrator bypass.
Boost WordPress performance by cleaning unnecessary data and optimizing your database. Remove drafts, orphaned media, transients with scheduled cleanu …
IGW Admin Cleanupv0.4.1
Clean up your WordPress admin area by hiding unwanted plugin notices, upgrade links, banners and other unnecessary elements.
Hide admin notices, remove dashboard widgets from view and hide selected admin menu and toolbar items without changing permissions.
Selfish Fresh Startv1.3.0
Built to run on EVERY WordPress install, selfish fresh start removes unneeded admin and html meta clutter.
DashCleanv2.0.1
A WordPress admin optimization plugin. Clean the dashboard, control menus, optimize performance, and manage client experiences safely.
Clean up your WordPress admin area by hiding most ads, review nags and promo banners while keeping real warnings and errors visible.
DevForge Admin Toolkitv1.0.10
Total Control. Zero Clutter. Ultimate Performance. The most comprehensive WordPress admin toolkit.