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Manage XML-RPC

v1.0.2

by brainvireinfo · updated 1 year ago

Enable/Disable XML-RPC for all or based on IP list, also you can control pingback and Unset X-Pingback from HTTP headers.

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Rank
#3,074
Up1 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 5,400
5K+ reported · High
Total downloads
66.7K
66,731 all-time
Rating
3.0/5
4 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +10.7% (30d)·Toward 6K+ · ETA ~32d

Manage XML-RPC at a glance

Manage XML-RPC is a WordPress plugin by brainvireinfo with 5K+ active installs, the #3,074 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 20 times, 11% more than the month before. It’s rated 3.0 out of 5 from 4 reviews. Version 1.0.2 came out on Dec 2, 2024, more than a year ago. It is tested up to WordPress 6.7.11. Among the 1,821 plugins tagged “security”, it ranks #99. It was first released in 2016.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.

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Downloads over time

Download stats

431 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Manage XML-RPC Compare series
Downloads over time: 25 days across 1 series.102030Oct 9Oct 13Oct 17Oct 21Oct 25Oct 29Nov 2Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.7.11
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DateManage XML-RPC
Nov 2, 202616
Nov 1, 202619
Oct 31, 202618
Oct 30, 202621
Oct 29, 202621
Oct 28, 202620
Oct 27, 202618
Oct 26, 202623
Oct 25, 202621
Oct 24, 202611
Oct 23, 202636
Oct 22, 202630
Oct 21, 202620
Oct 20, 202616
Oct 19, 202617
Oct 18, 202612
Oct 17, 202614
Oct 16, 202615
Oct 15, 202612
Oct 14, 202613
Oct 13, 202612
Oct 12, 202610
Oct 11, 202611
Oct 10, 202611
Oct 9, 202614

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 5,404 · -1.1% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 12 days across 1 series.5.4K5.4K5.4K5.5KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.7.11
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 8, 20265,404
Nov 7, 20265,407
Nov 5, 20265,431
Nov 4, 20265,446
Nov 3, 20265,430
Nov 2, 20265,438
Nov 1, 20265,441
Oct 31, 20265,439
Oct 30, 20265,449
Oct 29, 20265,454
Oct 28, 20265,461
Oct 27, 20265,464

Rank over time

#3,074 · down 10 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 14 days across 1 series.#3.1K#3.1KOct 16Oct 27Oct 31Nov 4Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.7.11
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026#3,074
Nov 7, 2026#3,075
Nov 6, 2026#3,073
Nov 5, 2026#3,064
Nov 4, 2026#3,055
Nov 3, 2026#3,061
Nov 2, 2026#3,058
Nov 1, 2026#3,055
Oct 31, 2026#3,057
Oct 30, 2026#3,054
Oct 29, 2026#3,054
Oct 28, 2026#3,060
Oct 27, 2026#3,058
Oct 16, 2026#3,064

Growth %

Average -0.09% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 11 days across 1 series.-0.2%0%0.2%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 4Nov 8
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DateGrowth
Nov 8, 2026-0.06%
Nov 7, 2026-0.22%
Nov 5, 2026-0.28%
Nov 4, 2026+0.29%
Nov 3, 2026-0.15%
Nov 2, 2026-0.06%
Nov 1, 2026+0.04%
Oct 31, 2026-0.18%
Oct 30, 2026-0.09%
Oct 29, 2026-0.13%
Oct 28, 2026-0.06%

Active installs band

5K+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 14 days across 1 series.4.8K5K5.2KOct 16Oct 27Oct 31Nov 4Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.7.11
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 20265K+
Nov 7, 20265K+
Nov 6, 20265K+
Nov 5, 20265K+
Nov 4, 20265K+
Nov 3, 20265K+
Nov 2, 20265K+
Nov 1, 20265K+
Oct 31, 20265K+
Oct 30, 20265K+
Oct 29, 20265K+
Oct 28, 20265K+
Oct 27, 20265K+
Oct 16, 20265K+

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
  1. Rank #3060 → #3064
    • Tested up to 6.7.10 → 6.7.11

Versions in use

Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.

  • v1.0100%

Rating trend

3.0★★★★★4 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.0.2
Requires WordPress
4.0
Tested up to
6.7.11
Requires PHP
–
First released
Jun 2, 2016
Last updated
Dec 2, 2024
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Manage XML-RPC

How many websites use Manage XML-RPC?

Manage XML-RPC is active on 5K+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #3,074 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Manage XML-RPC been downloaded?

66,731 times in total since 2016. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 20 times. See download stats

When was Manage XML-RPC last updated?

Version 1.0.2 came out on Dec 2, 2024 (1 year ago). See every release

Is Manage XML-RPC compatible with the latest WordPress?

Manage XML-RPC’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 6.7.11, while the current version is 7.1. That doesn’t mean it breaks, but its author hasn’t confirmed it works with the latest releases.

Does Manage XML-RPC have known security vulnerabilities?

No. WPVulnerability’s database lists no known vulnerabilities for Manage XML-RPC. See its security record

Is Manage XML-RPC still maintained?

Its last release was 1 year ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does Manage XML-RPC have?

3.0 out of 5 from 4 reviews on WordPress.org.

What are the best alternatives to Manage XML-RPC?

The plugins most like Manage XML-RPC, by the tags they share, are ManageWP Worker (1M+) and MainWP Child (700K+).

Latest reviews

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Review stats

3.0

★★★★★

4 reviews

  • 5 stars: 2 reviews, 50%
  • 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 1 stars: 2 reviews, 50%
Positive
50%4–5★
Mixed
0%3★
Critical
50%1–2★
  • About 1 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 3.1.
  • Each new 1★ review takes 1 five-star review to balance out.

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Manage XML-RPC
Estimated installs≈ 5,400
Reported installs5K+
Rating3.0
Reviews4
Total downloads66.7K
Authorbrainvireinfo
First releasedJun 2, 2016
Version1.0.2
Requires WP4.0
Requires PHP–
Last updatedDec 2, 2024

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