Hide WordPress Version

Removes your WordPress version from various places.

By Adam Harley (Kawauso)

5.0 (3 ratings)
Version 1.0.1 Active Installs 400+ Updated 15 years ago 14 years old

Description

Removes the WordPress version string from:

  • The $wp_version global variable (frontend only)
  • Generator tag output (removed entirely)
  • ‘Right Now’ admin dashboard widget (non-admins)
  • Admin dashboard footer (non-admins)
  • Scripts and stylesheets enqueued without a version declared
  • HTTP queries
  • XML-RPC responses
  • Pingbacks
  • Bloginfo() calls

Also removes the update notice in the admin for non-admins.

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