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About Heartbeat Control
The Heartbeat Control by WP Rocket plugin allows you to manage the frequency of the WordPress heartbeat API, which can help reduce CPU usage and improve server performance. By limiting or stopping the activity of the API, you can prevent high CPU usage and potential hosting account suspensions. For more information on WordPress performance optimization, you can join the WP Rocket Facebook Community.Screenshots
Frequently asked questions
What does Heartbeat Control by WP Rocket do?
Heartbeat Control by WP Rocket allows you to manage the frequency of the WordPress heartbeat API in a few clicks.
What is the WordPress Heartbeat API?
The WordPress Heartbeat API is a feature that provides real-time communication between the server and the browser when you are logged into your WordPress admin panel.
Why is controlling the WordPress Heartbeat API important?
Controlling the WordPress Heartbeat API is important because if you leave your WordPress admin open for long periods, the AJAX requests from the API can pile up and generate high CPU usage, leading to server performance issues and hosting account suspensions.
What can you do with Heartbeat Control by WP Rocket?
With Heartbeat Control by WP Rocket, you can easily choose to limit or completely stop the activity of the WordPress Heartbeat API. You can also add rules for specific locations only (Dashboard, Frontend or Post Editor).
What are some related plugins by WP Rocket?
Some related plugins by WP Rocket are WP Rocket, Lazy Load by WP Rocket, and Imagify.
Changelog
2.0.1
- Fix PHP warnings & deprecated notices
2.0 – 2019/11/04
- Revamp the settings page.
1.2.5
- Fixed issue caused by previous version deployment.
- Added hbc_disable_notice hook to force dismissal of update notices.
- Additional documentation added.
- Minor standards adjustments.
1.2.4
- Updated CMB2 to 2.4.2.
- Bumpted “tested up to” version.
- Fixed a bug that occurred if no locations were selected.
- Minor standards adjustments.
1.2.3
- Added composer.json and composer.lock that were missing.
- Updated CMB2 to 2.3
- Translation files generated.
- Language path and text domain added to plugin header.
- Bumped compatible WP version.
1.2.2
- Minor bugfixes.
1.2.1
- Fixed issue that would cause some users to not see the modification slider.
1.2
- Added conditional logic.
- Multiple actions can now be performed.
- Scripts are bundled and minified.
- Changes to settings structure.
- Miscellaneous bugfixes.
1.1.3
- Readme updates.
1.1.2
- Bugfixes.
- Resolves potential fatal error mistakenly pushed to 1.1.
1.1.1
- Bugfixes.
1.1
- Rewritten from the ground up for future extensibility.
- Performance enhancements.
- Improved UI.
- Better handling for late calls to the Heartbeat API.
- New condition settings for filtering on the frontend.
1.0.2
- Bumped tested version
- Added donation button
1.0
- Initial release.
