ZenPress – Cleaner, Lighter, Faster WP

ZenPress is a lightweight, super-fast plugin that boosts your WordPress & WooCommerce website through a wide range of solid actions.
Combined with Cache Enabler, Autoptimize and SQLite Object Cache, ZenPress is a free alternative to major premium performance plugins.
This is a simple solution for improving your WordPress website’s performance and security while enjoying a simpler and lighter UI without breaking the bank.
No database clutter, no ads, no pro version. Just install, activate, select what you need or pick up your settings preset and you are ready to go !

Why choose ZenPress?

• Curated settings presets included to help you.
• Deep integration with the native WordPress interface: no bloat, no extra options page, no weird custom dashboard : only what you need.
• Free alternative to major premium performance plugin for everyone.
• Make your WordPress website fast & clean by disabling unwanted features.
• Improve security by turning off features you don’t use and hardening weak spots.
• Eliminate third-party plugin bloat (actually hunting them down).
• Ultra lightweight.
• Future proof.

Features

Following features are included :

Settings subpage 🧰

• Find presets to help you configure your ZenPress.
• Every action is documented so that you understand what you are doing and the benefits.
• Native WordPress interface, benefits from Gutenberg’s new features and the site editor.

Performance 🚀

• Disable adjacent posts link tags.
• Disable dashicons.
• Disable DNS prefetch.
• Disable WordPress emoji scripts and styles.
• Disable jQuery migrate.
• Disable oEmbed.
• Disable PDF thumbnails.
• Disable all WordPress feeds (RDF, RSS, RSS2, Atom, and comments).
• Disable WordPress shortlink.
• Disable WLW link.
• Remove WordPress default remote block patterns.
• Remove REST API links.
• Separate loading of core block styles.

Security 🔒️

• Block user enumeration.
• Disable application passwords.
• Disable author archives.
• Disable pingback and trackback.
• Disable REST API for visitors not logged into WordPress.
• Disable XML-RPC and remove RSD link.
• Hide WordPress version.
• Protect the wp-login form from brute force attacks.

User interface 💻️

• Clean up the WordPress admin bar.
• Clean up the WordPress Dashboard.
• Disable the login language selector.

WooCommerce 🛒

• Disable WooCommerce cart fragments script.
• Disable WooCommerce scripts and styles on non-WooCommerce pages.
• Disable unnecessary Stripe scripts on WooCommerce pages.
• Disable WooCommerce widgets.
• Hide WooCommerce version.
• Remove WooCommerce default remote block patterns.

Roadmap

Global

• New presets.
• Documentation pages.
• More context in plugin UI for actionable function.

Security

• Manage Heartbeat API (frontend + backend + admin whitelist).

Performance

• Disable capital_P_dangit filter.
• Disable autosave.
• Disable post revision.
• Disable Password Strength Meter.
• Disable WordPress default lazy loading.

UI

• Remove “howdy” from admin bar.
• Remove WordPress logo.
• Remove “Help button”.
• Remove “Thanks for using WordPress” in footer.
• Remove “site health” page.
• Remove “Privacy tools”.

WooCommerce

• Disable WooCommerce tracking.
• Disable marketing hub.
• Disable dashboard setup widget.
• Disable new product editor.
• Disable WooCommerce blocks.
• Disable WooCommerce promo emails.

Plugins

• Disable CF7 CSS & JS.
• Disable Elementor bloat.
• Disable WP Bakery bloat.
• Disable Divi bloat.
• Disable Yoast SEO bloat.
• Disable Jetpack bloat.
• Disable Updraft bloat.

Privacy Statement

ZenPress is private by default and always will be. It does not store any data. It does not send data to any third party, nor does it include any third party resources.

Accessibility Statement

ZenPress aims to be fully accessible to all of its users.