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About WP Revisions Control
WordPress 3.6 now allows users to control the number of revisions stored for each post type, helping to prevent database bloat and improve performance. This plugin provides an easy interface to adjust the revision quantities for each post type, and is also available in Spanish. Development for the plugin can be found at the provided link.Screenshots
Frequently asked questions
What does the WordPress 3.6 plugin do?
The plugin allows users to control how many revisions are stored for each supported post type.
How can I access the plugin settings?
Simply visit Settings > Writing to specify the number of revisions retained for each post type.
Why is controlling revisions helpful?
Revisions are stored in the database and can cause bloat if many are stored. This bloat can lead to slower queries and noticeable performance impact.
What value do revisions have?
The value of revisions depends on what is being tracked. For example, a user may want to store every revision of their posts but only keep the latest five versions of each page on their site.
Is there a native interface to specify revisions quantities?
No, WordPress doesn't provide a native interface to specify revisions quantities, but this plugin can do so.
Changelog
1.4.3
- Fix translations in block editor.
1.4.2
- Fix notice appearing on Widgets Block Editor.
1.4.1
- Update translation text domain to
wp-revisions-control, conforming to WordPress standards. - Add Polish translation thanks to Maciej Gryniuk.
1.4
- Introduce block-editor (Gutenberg) sidebar component for supported post types.
1.3
- Add bulk actions to purge excess or all revisions.
- Introduce unit tests.
- Conform to coding standards.
1.2.1
- Introduce Spanish translation thanks to Maria Ramos at WebHostingHub.
1.2
- Add post-level revision purging and limiting. For any post type that supports revisions, you can now limit the number of revisions retained at a post level.
1.0
- Initial public release
