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Disable XML-RPC

v1.0.1

by Phil Erb

Pretty simply, this plugin uses the built-in WordPress filter “xmlrpc_enabled” to disable the XML-RPC API on a WordPress site running 3.5 or above. Beginning in 3.5, XML-RPC is enabled by default. Additionally, the option to disable/enable...

200K+ active installs 4.3 (30 ratings) Requires WP 3.5+ Tested up to WP 7.0 Updated 5 months ago
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About this plugin

Pretty simply, this plugin uses the built-in WordPress filter “xmlrpc_enabled” to disable the XML-RPC API on a WordPress site running 3.5 or above. 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.

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v1.0.1

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