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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Fixora disable xml-rpc and xmlrpc pingback with a blocked-attempt log—see recent blocks in Settings.
A simple and lightweight plugin to disable XML-RPC API, X-Pingback and pingback-ping in WordPress 3.5+ for a faster and more secure website
Safely disable XML-RPC, block attacks with HTTP 403, stop pingback DDoS, and protect your WordPress site with a single click.
Disables the emoji functionality in WordPress to improve performance.
A very lightweight plugin to add core functionality that every WordPress install needs.
Disable all RSS, RDF, and Atom feeds on your WordPress site with the option to control behavior such as redirection or issuing a 404 error.
WordPress hardening without touching your theme: XML-RPC, user enumeration, login limiter, security headers, strong passwords, event log.
Quickly toggle XML-RPC on/off from your dashboard. Perfect for temporarily enabling access for mobile apps, then securing your site again.
Syndicate content to and from your WordPress sites. Push posts to multiple destinations or pull content from external feeds with a single click.