Remove Meta Generators
v1.1.1by webbernaut · updated 3 months ago
Remove all meta generator tags for all plugins. No settings necessary! Install and activate.
- Rank
- #6,320
- Down1 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 1,310
- 1K+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 7.1K
- 7,057 all-time
- Rating
- 5.0/5
- 1 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Remove Meta Generators at a glance
Remove Meta Generators is a WordPress plugin by webbernaut with 1K+ active installs, the #6,320 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 13 times, 47% more than the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review. Version 1.1.1 came out on Jul 24, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.0.8. It leads the 2 plugins tagged “remove meta generator”. It was first released in 2018.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats340 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Remove Meta Generators |
|---|---|
| Nov 3, 2026 | 12 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 31 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 14 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 13 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 14 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 12 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 18 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 42 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 16 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 12 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 12 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 20 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 15 |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 12 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 1,311 · -3.6% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 1,311 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 1,311 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 1,309 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 1,309 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 1,306 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 1,306 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 1,307 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 1,305 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 1,304 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 1,305 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 1,305 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 1,360 |
Rank over time
#6,320 · up 48 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | #6,320 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #6,319 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #6,316 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #6,324 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #6,329 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #6,327 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #6,332 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #6,332 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #6,337 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #6,346 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #6,347 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #6,374 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #6,368 |
Growth %
Average -0.31% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | +0.08% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | +0.23% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | -0.08% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | +0.15% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | +0.08% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | -0.08% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -4.04% |
Active installs band
1K+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 1K+ |
Search rankings
Where it appears in WordPress.org search for the searches you track, checked every day.
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Rank #6374 → #6324
- Tested up to 7.0.7 → 7.0.8
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.199%
- v1.01.1%
Rating trend
5.0★★★★★1 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.1.1
- Requires WordPress
- 1.0
- Tested up to
- 7.0.8
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- Oct 16, 2018
- Last updated
- Jul 24, 2026
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Remove Meta Generators
How many websites use Remove Meta Generators?
Remove Meta Generators is active on 1K+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #6,320 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Remove Meta Generators been downloaded?
7,057 times in total since 2018. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 13 times. See download stats
When was Remove Meta Generators last updated?
Version 1.1.1 came out on Jul 24, 2026 (3 months ago). See every release
Is Remove Meta Generators compatible with the latest WordPress?
It’s tested up to WordPress 7.0.8, one version behind the current 7.1. Authors often update this line a few weeks after a release.
Does Remove Meta Generators have known security vulnerabilities?
No. WPVulnerability’s database lists no known vulnerabilities for Remove Meta Generators. See its security record
Is Remove Meta Generators still maintained?
Yes. Its last release was 3 months ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Remove Meta Generators have?
5.0 out of 5 from 1 review on WordPress.org.
What are the best alternatives to Remove Meta Generators?
The plugins most like Remove Meta Generators, by the tags they share, are Meta Generator and Version Info Remover (10K+), WP Remove Generator Meta Tag (200+) and Meta pixel for WordPress (400K+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
5.0
★★★★★
1 reviews
- 5 stars: 1 reviews, 100%
- 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 1 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- Positive
- 100%4–5★
- Mixed
- 0%3★
- Critical
- 0%1–2★
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 1,310 |
| Reported installs | 1K+ |
| Rating | 5.0 |
| Reviews | 1 |
| Total downloads | 7.1K |
| Author | webbernaut |
| First released | Oct 16, 2018 |
| Version | 1.1.1 |
| Requires WP | 1.0 |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | Jul 24, 2026 |
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