User First Kit
User First Kit is a plugin that allows you to customize your WordPress installation by setting permalink structures, removing default plugins, themes, posts, and pages. With User First Kit, you can streamline your…
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User First Kit shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. Is rated 5/5 and was last updated 2 years ago, and scores 28/100 on our health check.
- Small user base (<10 active installs)
- Very few reviews so far
- No update in 2 years
- Only tested up to WordPress 6.6 (latest is 7.1)
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Daily downloads
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Rankings
Where User First Kit stands todayWordPress.org search rankings
Live position in the plugin search, top 100| Keyword | Position |
|---|---|
| default | >100 |
| pages | >100 |
| permalink | >100 |
| plugins | >100 |
| themes | >100 |
Rating breakdown
★★★★★★★★★★ 5 from 1 reviews
About User First Kit
From the official readme · v1.0.2Description
User First Kit is a plugin that allows you to customize your WordPress installation by setting permalink structures, removing default plugins, themes, posts, and pages. With User First Kit, you can streamline your site’s setup process and start with a clean slate.
Features:
– Set your permalink structure to post name for better SEO-friendly URLs.
– Remove default plugins like Hello Dolly and Akismet that may not be needed.
– Remove default themes like Twenty Twenty-One, Twenty Twenty-Two, and Twenty Twenty-Three to keep your theme selection clean.
– Delete default posts and pages like “Hello World” and “Sample Page” to start with a fresh site.
Contribute
If you find a bug or have a feature suggestion, please submit it in the GitHub repository.
License
This plugin is released under the GPLv3 license. You can find a copy of the license in the ‘license.txt’ file included with this package or visit http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-3.0.html.
Installation
- Upload the
user-first-kitfolder to the/wp-content/plugins/directory. - Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ menu in WordPress.
- Go to the ‘User First Kit’ settings page to configure your plugin settings.
Frequently asked questions
How do I use this plugin?
After activating the plugin, go to the ‘Tools’ menu in your WordPress dashboard then click “User First Kit”. There you can choose to set your permalink structure, remove default plugins, remove default themes and remove default page and post. Make sure to carefully review and backup your website before performing removal actions.
Can I undo the removal of default content?
No, the removal of default content like plugins, themes, posts, and pages is irreversible. Make sure to back up your data before using this plugin.
Changelog
Users are recommended to update to version 1.0 for improved coding standards and a more user-friendly experience.
1.0.2
- Version Update.
1.0.1
- Update Readme.
1.0
- Initial release.
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FAQ
User First Kit: quick answers
Straight answers, pulled from live WordPress.org data.
Live data from WordPress.org · checked Sep 30, 2026
Is User First Kit free?
Yes. User First Kit is free to download and use from the official WordPress.org plugin directory.
Is User First Kit safe to use in 2026?
User First Kit shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. Is rated 5/5 and was last updated 2 years ago, and scores 28/100 on our health check.
How many websites use User First Kit?
User First Kit is active on <10 WordPress websites and has been downloaded 1,841 times since it launched in November 2023. It was downloaded 39 times in the last 30 days.
Does User First Kit work with WordPress 7.1?
User First Kit is officially tested up to WordPress 6.6.9, while the latest release is 7.1.2. It may still work, but try it on a staging site first.
What PHP version does User First Kit need?
User First Kit requires PHP 7.0 or higher. Most hosts run PHP 8.x today, so it works on any modern WordPress hosting.
When was User First Kit last updated?
The latest version, 1.0.2, was released on August 23, 2024 (2 years ago).
Who makes User First Kit?
User First Kit is developed and maintained by Huzaifa Al Mesbah.
What are the best alternatives to User First Kit?
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