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xml rpc off now

by openzenta on WordPress.org

Disables XML-RPC in WordPress for improved security. Lightweight, no settings.

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This plugin disables the XML-RPC functionality in WordPress by using the xmlrpc_enabled filter. XML-RPC can be used for brute-force attacks and other malicious purposes. Most WordPress sites do not require it anymore.

Further Information

Support and more information

Features:

  • Disables all XML-RPC functionality
  • Shows a one-line admin notice (visible to administrators only, on the Dashboard)
  • No settings, no bloat

This plugin is lightweight and suitable for minimal or security-focused setups.

Credits

Maintained by openzenta. Suggestions and contributions welcome!

Active installations0+
Weekly downloads
9-30.77%
Version1.0
Last updated5/14/2025
WordPress version5.0
Tested up to6.8.1
PHP version7.2
Tags
disableminimalsecurityxml-rpc