Best remove version plugins for WordPress
The most popular remove version plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. Remove WP version and shortlink leads with 300+ active installs, ahead of Remove WP version everywhere (300+) and Remove Version Info (200+). All 9 plugins tagged “Remove Version” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.
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Top 9 remove version plugins
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Remove WP version and shortlinkThe most installed remove version plugin, with 300+ active installs. Only 2 reviews so far, last updated 13 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 3.5.2.
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Remove WP version everywhere300+ active installs. No reviews yet, last updated 5 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 5.7.21.
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Remove Version Info200+ active installs. Only 1 review so far, last updated 1 year ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.7.11.
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No Version Tags100+ active installs. Only 2 reviews so far, last updated 1 year ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.8.12.
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WP Version in Query String Modifier100+ active installs. Only 4 reviews so far, last updated 10 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 4.5.33.
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Metadas Version Removal20+ active installs. Only 1 review so far, updated 5 months ago.
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Remove Version Number10+ active installs. No reviews yet, last updated 7 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 5.0.31.
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WP Remove Version NumberFewer than 10 active installs. No reviews yet, last updated 7 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 5.0.31.
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QS Core ModulesFewer than 10 active installs. No reviews yet, updated 2 months ago.
All 9 plugins tagged “Remove Version”
Remove WP version and shortlink
Down in the last 7 days:24#10,869by naganandhini13 years ago
Removes WordPress version number , shortlink, wlwmanifest and RSD
- Installs
- 300+
- Rating
- 5.0(2)
- Downloads
- 0/day
Remove WP version everywhere
Down in the last 7 days:3#11,105by frisno5 years ago
Removes WordPress version from RSS, posts and pages supports network activation.
- Installs
- 300+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Remove Version Info
#12,635by Ashkar1 year ago
Remove the version from your WordPress website completely, increasing security and thwarting potential hacks by hiding WordPress version information f …
- Installs
- 200+
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 0/day
No Version Tags
Down in the last 7 days:1#13,095by George Gkouvousis1 year ago
Description: Upon activation, this plugin will automatically eliminate the annoying '?ver=x.x' signs from your perfect code :)
- Installs
- 100+
- Rating
- 4.5(2)
- Downloads
- 0/day
WP Version in Query String Modifier
Down in the last 7 days:80#16,283by joesat10 years ago
Removes or modifies the version (query string 'ver' parameter) in media resources' url.
- Installs
- 100+
- Rating
- 5.0(4)
- Downloads
- 0/day
Metadas Version Removal
Down in the last 7 days:521#27,873by metadas5 months ago
A lightweight, zero configuration plugin that removes all WordPress version output from your site for improved security and cleaner markup.
- Installs
- 20+
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 0/day
Remove Version Number
Down in the last 7 days:105#30,129by David Green7 years ago
A simple plugin that will remove the WordPress version number from all areas of your website.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
WP Remove Version Number
#49,034by WP Academic7 years ago
License: GPLv2 or later WordPress plugin to remove the version number from the WordPress front end.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
QS Core Modules
Down in the last 7 days:15,198#72,955by Quantum Slice Corporation2 months ago
A very lightweight plugin to add core functionality that every WordPress install needs.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day