WP Version Remover
The “WP Version Remover” plugin useful to remove wp version param from any enqueued scripts OR styles files. Sometime due to version parama( i.e ?ver) css/js update not reflect in front-end, In that case using “WP…
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- Small user base (200+ active installs)
- Very few reviews so far
- No update in 4 years
- Only tested up to WordPress 6.0 (latest is 7.1)
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Daily downloads
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Rankings
Where WP Version Remover stands todayWordPress.org search rankings
Live position in the plugin search, top 100| Keyword | Position |
|---|---|
| cache | >100 |
| Cache Issue | >100 |
| Generator Tag Remover | #10 |
| remove generator | >100 |
| Version Remove | >100 |
Version adoption
Share of active sites per release.
Rating breakdown
★★★★★★★★★★ 1 from 1 reviews
About WP Version Remover
From the official readme · v1.5Description
The “WP Version Remover” plugin useful to remove wp version param from any enqueued scripts OR styles files. Sometime due to version parama( i.e ?ver) css/js update not reflect in front-end, In that case using “WP Version Remover” plugin we can remove version param easily.
Usign “WP Version Remover” plugin we can remove generator tag as well.
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`Features`
- An option for remove version param from any enqueued scripts
- An option for remove version param from any enqueued styles
- An option for remove generator tags from head section
Installation
Installing the plugin:
- Unzip the plugin’s directory into
wp-content/plugins. - Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ menu in WordPress.
- The settings page will be available under settings menu (Settings >> WP Version Remover)
Changelog
Initial release
1.3
- Tested with wordpress 4.9.7
1.2
- Tested with wordpress 4.9.1
1.1
- Tested with wordpress 4.8.1
- optimized code
1.0
First release
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FAQ
WP Version Remover: quick answers
Straight answers, pulled from live WordPress.org data.
Live data from WordPress.org · checked Oct 16, 2026
Is WP Version Remover free?
Yes. WP Version Remover is free to download and use from the official WordPress.org plugin directory.
Is WP Version Remover safe to use in 2026?
WP Version Remover shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 200+ sites, is rated 1/5 and was last updated 4 years ago, and scores 21/100 on our health check.
How many websites use WP Version Remover?
WP Version Remover is active on 200+ WordPress websites and has been downloaded 5,838 times since it launched in November 2016. It was downloaded 135 times in the last 30 days.
Does WP Version Remover work with WordPress 7.1?
WP Version Remover is officially tested up to WordPress 6.0.17, while the latest release is 7.1.3. It may still work, but try it on a staging site first.
When was WP Version Remover last updated?
The latest version, 1.5, was released on July 4, 2022 (4 years ago).
Who makes WP Version Remover?
WP Version Remover is developed and maintained by WP-EXPERTS.IN.
What are the best alternatives to WP Version Remover?
The most popular alternatives to WP Version Remover are WP Super Cache (1M+ installs), WP Fastest Cache (1M+ installs) and WP-Optimize (1M+ installs).
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