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Disable XML-RPC & Unset X-Pingback

by Swellfire on WordPress.org

This plugin disables XML-RPC API in WordPress 3.5+, which is enabled by default.

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This plugin disables the XML-RPC API on a WordPress site running 3.5 or above and unsets the X-Pingback header.

Beginning in 3.5, XML-RPC is enabled by default. Additionally, the option to disable/enable XML-RPC was removed. For various reasons, site owners may wish to disable this functionality. This plugin provides an easy way to do so.

Active installations50+
Weekly downloads
12-20.00%
Version1.0
Last updated8/18/2014
WordPress version3.5
Tested up to3.9.40
Tags
xmlrpc