Featherweightv2.2.3
Speed up WordPress by disabling unused features — emojis, embeds, query strings, XML-RPC, RSS and more — for fewer requests and faster pages.
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Basic Optimizationv2.1.0
A lightweight WordPress optimization plugin for disabling selected default frontend and header outputs such as emojis, shortlinks, embeds, XML-RPC, se …
Local WebP optimizer for WordPress. Free converts images to WebP; Pro adds AVIF and site-wide image tools.
Speed up WooCommerce and WordPress. Disable WooCommerce Admin, Analytics, Marketing Hub, cart fragments, Gutenberg and other bloat you don't use.
This is the CORRECT WAY to remove or disable the WordPress emojis feature that was added in v4.2.
Disable the WordPress emoji functionality to improve performance and privacy.
Payloadlessv1.1.0
Fifteen switches that turn off what WordPress loads by default and most sites never use. No caching, no minification.
Manly No Emojisv1.0.4
Disables the emoji functionality in WordPress to improve performance.
VB Disable Emojisv1.0.1
Completely disables WordPress emoji scripts and styles on frontend and backend. No settings, no UI, zero overhead.
Disable Unused Featuresv1.0.5
Clean up WordPress by disabling rarely used features like XML-RPC, Emojis, RSS, Gutenberg, REST API, Heartbeat, and Dashicon all in one place.