Meta Generator and Version Info Remover

Meta Generator and Version Info Remover

This plugin will remove the version info appended to enqueued style and script urls along with Meta Generator in the head section and in RSS feeds.
Rating:
5.0
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Active Installations:
10000+
Last Updated:
Nov 20, 2024
WordPress Version:
3.0 or higher
Tested up to:
6.7.2

Remove Version Information

Remove version info from style and script URLs, obfuscate WordPress version number and generator tag.

Disable Meta Generator Tags

Remove various Meta Generator tags from WordPress and popular plugins.

Exclude Files from Removal

Choose which style or script files to exclude from version info removal process.

Customize Admin Dashboard

Remove unnecessary elements like Yoast SEO comments, WP Rocket comments, and more.

16.0

  • Added: Image Placeholders Meta Generator Removal.
  • Added: Performance Lab Meta Generator Removal.
  • Added: Performant Translations Meta Generator Removal.
  • Added: WEBP Uploads (Modern Image Formats) Meta Generator Removal.

15.1

  • Added: Remove ‘Powered by WordPress’ from Admin Login Page source code.

15.0

  • Added: Remove Admin Dashboard Help Tab.

14.0.2

  • Updated: OB Flush null check added.

14.0.1

  • Updated: OB Flush Hook from wp_head to shutdown.

14.0

  • Added: Remove WordPress Text from Admin Login Page Title.
  • Added: Remove WordPress Text from Admin Pages’ Titles.

13.1

  • Updated: Google Analytics (MonsterInsights) comments removal.

13.0

  • Added: WP Rocket comments backlink and mention removal.

12.2

  • Added: Admin Footer Version Removal.
  • Added: Admin Footer Thank You Text Removal.

12.1

  • Removed: Deprecated screen_icon function.

12.0

  • Added: Site Kit by Google Meta Generator Removal.

11.0

  • Added: Divi Theme Meta Generator Removal.

10.0

  • Added: Admin Bar WordPress Logo Removal.
  • Added: Admin Login Page Logo Removal.

9.0

  • Added: LayerSlider Meta Generator Removal.

8.0

  • Added: Master Slider Meta Generator Removal.

7.0

  • Added: Easy Digital Downloads Meta Generator Removal.

6.2

  • Updated: Yoast SEO comments removal code updated.

6.1

  • Updated: Eliminate any PHP Notices and to meet PHP Strict Standards requirements.

6.0.4

  • Removed: Other language translation files to fix display errors.

6.0.3

  • Updated: Supported generator name.

6.0.2

  • Updated: PHP notice fix for screen_icon.

6.0.1

  • Updated: Language translations.

6.0

  • Updated: Version removal feature – Added version argument checking.

5.1.1

  • Updated: Code improvements.

5.1

  • Added: Google Analytics (MonsterInsights) comments removal.

5.0

  • Added: Yoast SEO comments removal.

4.4.1

  • Updated: Language translations.

4.4

  • Added: WPBakery Page Builder Meta Generator Removal.

4.3

  • Added: Slider Revolution Meta Generator Removal.

4.2

  • Added: WPML (WordPress Multilingual Plugin) Meta Generator Removal.

4.1

  • Added: German language translations.
  • Added: Spanish language translations.
  • Added: French language translations.
  • Added: Italian language translations.

4.0

  • Added: i18n (Internationalization) support.

3.4

  • Updated: Refactoring and improvements.

3.3

  • Updated: Data persistence logic on plugin re-activation hook.

3.2

  • Updated: Eliminate any PHP Notices and to meet PHP Strict Standards requirements.

3.1

  • Updated: Support for servers running PHP 5.3 or less added. Version 3.0 used a code that was supported only for PHP 5.4+. This has been modified to support all servers.

3.0

  • Updated: Feature enhancement – Exclude files from version info removal process (by providing comma separated file names).
  • Added: Screenshots

2.2

  • Updated: WordPress Tested Upto Info. WordPress 4.0 supported.

2.1

  • Updated: Generator Remover Filter.

2.0

  • Added: Options to manage the settings from Administrator Dashboard.

1.0

  • Initial Commit.

does what it should do

By felixkottek on March 13, 2024

does exactly what you want. please continue to develop this great plugin!

Many options and easy to use!

By ThomDJ on July 9, 2023

The plugin has many options for disabling meta tags, and it's easy to use!

A must-have for every WP setup

By Tano (tanohex) on June 9, 2022

This is the first plugin I install after every WP setup. Works great and the support is amazing!

works great

By GDriver on April 1, 2022

works great, love the plugin

Not working for Wappalyzer

By cronwerk on April 1, 2022

Excellent!

Excellent and easy to use!

By NabDL (graphpardaz) on August 5, 2021

Excellent and easy to use!

Excellent and easy to use!

By suwarrow9 on March 8, 2021

Even for beginners a great and simple to use plugin.

Works as expected!

By Phil (MagicFilou) on February 2, 2021

Fast support! Thanks Keep the good work

Great plugin

By Apolloneos (apolloneos) on September 22, 2020

Great plugin, very easy to use and works as expected! Also, it is good supported. The developer updates the plugin based on user requests.

GOOD Plugin

By muradenyo on August 18, 2020

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