This plugin allow you to remove unnecessary tags, links, urls, scrips and many additional things from your WordPress header to speed up site loading t …
Active installations200Adoption metric — not a quality score
WordPress.org rating5.0 / 5 from 5 ratings
Official packageDirect from WordPress.org
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WP PlugIndex currently records WP Head Optimizer version 1.0.0 as active, updated 2y ago and tested up to WordPress 6.4.
Overview
About this plugin
WordPress always add many meta tags as well as links, urls scripts and many additional things to WordPress head section and this plugin helps to remove that additional added code stuff and that will increase site performance, security and reduce the HTTP requests of the page and that definitely helps to the site.
For backwards compatibility, if this section is missing, the full length of the short description will be used, and
Markdown parsed.
Using this plugin you can enable / disable below things that can surely helps your site to load faster and provide some security as well.
Disable WP Emoji CSS & Script
Remove Canonical URL
Remove WordPress Version for security purpose
Remove Shortlink
Remove RSS Feed URL
Remove EditURI Link
Disable JSON API
Remove Style and Script Versions
Remove WLW Manifest
Remove Next/Previous Post URLs Links
Remove REST API link tag
Remove oEmbed Discovery Links
WordPress.org metadata
Plugin tags
Topics listed for this plugin in the WordPress.org directory.
clean head
wphead clean
optimization
remove
Compatibility & maintenance
Compatibility & maintenance
Tested up to WordPress 6.4
Not yet marked as tested with WordPress 7.1. WordPress.org currently lists Tested up to 6.4.
Current WordPress releaseWordPress 7.1
WordPress.org Tested up to6.4
Minimum requirementsWordPress 3.0.1 · PHP not listed
Update activity10 Feb 20242y ago
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Changes recorded by WP PlugIndex
Recent tracked changes
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Tracking & source
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