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Alternatives to Author Default Category

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Build lists the Query Loop can't: posts grouped by year, category or author, term lists and user directories — via block, shortcode or widget.

★ 4.7WP 7.1.2PHP 7.4Updated 1mo ago
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Restrict authors categories to specific categories with default category selection. Perfect for multi-author sites.

★ 0.0WP 6.9.7PHP not listedUpdated 9mo ago
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The time-saving solution for managing tons of featured images within minutes: Set, replace and delete in bulk and set default images for future posts.

★ 4.7WP 7.1PHP 5.2Updated 2mo ago
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Create & share lists with post types like posts, pages, products, etc. Build classic lists (Favorites, Bookmarks) and polls and cart lists and more.

★ 5.0WP 7.0.4PHP 7.0Updated 4mo ago
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Change your WordPress login URL and protect your site from brute-force attacks. Blocks default login paths with 404 errors.

★ 5.0WP 7.0.4PHP 7.0Updated 5mo ago
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WordPress hardening without touching your theme: XML-RPC, user enumeration, login limiter, security headers, strong passwords, event log.

★ 0.0WP 7.1.1PHP 8.0Updated 1mo ago
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Simple and effective security measures for your WordPress site. Many security features you can activate with a single click.

★ 0.0WP 6.9.7PHP 7.2Updated 9mo ago
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Free, offline-first WordPress security hardening with 15 configurable protection modules and a 20-point local security scan.

★ 5.0WP 7.0.6PHP 8.0Updated 29d ago
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Clean up legacy WordPress bloat, improve security, and optimize performance with toggleable, opinionated defaults.

★ 0.0WP 7.1PHP 7.4Updated 2mo ago
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