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Remove WordPress Version Number

by inthiscode · WordPress.org page · Website

v1.4.1 Tested up to WP 5.4.21

Remove WordPress Version Number has 100+ active installs on WordPress.org and 5,193 downloads all time. We have tracked it since September 4, 2026; download trends appear after 30 days of data. The last update was on July 7, 2020, tested up to WordPress 5.4.21.

Remove WordPress Version Number at a glance

Active installs
100+
Total downloads
5,193
Downloads, last 30 days
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available after 30 days of tracking
30-day growth
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tracking since September 4, 2026

Is Remove WordPress Version Number well maintained?

Support threads resolved
No open threads
nothing waiting on the WordPress.org forum
WordPress compatibility
Behind
tested up to WordPress 5.4.21, not yet with the current 7.1

Features

The feature list from the plugin's own readme on WordPress.org, trimmed to the essentials.

  • It will hide meta generator from the source code
  • It will hide information from the feeds
  • It will remove query parameters from CSS and JS
  • **The best thing about this plugin is that it will only remove qeury parameters from CSS and JS URLs which only have version information, i-e, ver=4.8 **
  • To check, whether the version info is hidden or not, see the screenshots down below

Details

Don't let anyone know that which WordPress version are you using.

The full description, screenshots and every review live on the WordPress.org page.

Tags

  • number
  • version
  • version number
  • wordpress version
  • wordpress version number

More from inthiscode

Version
1.4.1
Last updated
Jul 7, 2020
First published
Oct 23, 2017
Requires WordPress
3.5
Tested up to
5.4.21
Requires PHP
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Pricing
Free on WordPress.org

Remove WordPress Version Number FAQ

What does Remove WordPress Version Number do?

According to its WordPress.org readme, Remove WordPress Version Number offers It will hide meta generator from the source code, It will hide information from the feeds, It will remove query parameters from CSS and JS, **The best thing about this plugin is that it will only remove qeury parameters from CSS and JS URLs which only have version information, i-e, ver=4.8 ** and To check, whether the version info is hidden or not, see the screenshots down below.

How many active installs does Remove WordPress Version Number have?

WordPress.org reports 100+ active installs for Remove WordPress Version Number as of September 7, 2026.

Is Remove WordPress Version Number still maintained?

The last release was on July 7, 2020, more than a year ago. WordPress.org shows a warning on plugins that go this long without an update.

Is Remove WordPress Version Number free?

Remove WordPress Version Number is free to install from WordPress.org. Many plugins also sell a paid version or add-ons.