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WP Version Tag Remover

v2.1

by Arul Prasad J · updated 1 year ago

This plugin will remove the WordPress, CSS and JS version from your website header.

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Rank
#13,837
Down59 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 156
100+ reported · High
Total downloads
5.2K
5,234 all-time
Rating
5.0/5
1 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +50% (30d)·Toward 200+ · ETA ~17d

WP Version Tag Remover at a glance

WP Version Tag Remover is a WordPress plugin by Arul Prasad J with 100+ active installs, the #13,837 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 4 times, 50% more than the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review. Version 2.1 came out on Apr 25, 2025, more than a year ago. It is tested up to WordPress 6.8.12. It leads the 2 plugins tagged “css version”. It was first released in 2020.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 30 days.

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Downloads over time

Download stats

63 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
WP Version Tag Remover Compare series
Downloads over time: 20 days across 1 series.246Oct 10Oct 13Oct 16Oct 20Oct 23Oct 26Oct 29Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.8.12
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DateWP Version Tag Remover
Oct 29, 20264
Oct 28, 20264
Oct 27, 20263
Oct 26, 20264
Oct 25, 20264
Oct 24, 20264
Oct 23, 20261
Oct 22, 20261
Oct 21, 20266
Oct 20, 20263
Oct 19, 20266
Oct 18, 20262
Oct 17, 20262
Oct 16, 20262
Oct 15, 20262
Oct 14, 20264
Oct 13, 20262
Oct 12, 20261
Oct 11, 20261
Oct 10, 20267

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 156 · -9.3% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 13 days across 1 series.155160165170Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.8.12
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 9, 2026156
Nov 8, 2026157
Nov 7, 2026158
Nov 5, 2026158
Nov 4, 2026157
Nov 3, 2026157
Nov 2, 2026157
Nov 1, 2026156
Oct 31, 2026156
Oct 30, 2026157
Oct 29, 2026158
Oct 28, 2026158
Oct 27, 2026172

Rank over time

#13,837 · down 49 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 13 days across 1 series.#13.8K#13.8KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.8.12
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 2026#13,837
Nov 8, 2026#13,778
Nov 7, 2026#13,757
Nov 5, 2026#13,748
Nov 4, 2026#13,774
Nov 3, 2026#13,775
Nov 2, 2026#13,794
Nov 1, 2026#13,833
Oct 31, 2026#13,834
Oct 30, 2026#13,793
Oct 29, 2026#13,761
Oct 28, 2026#13,780
Oct 27, 2026#13,788

Growth %

Average -0.75% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 12 days across 1 series.-5%0%5%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateGrowth
Nov 9, 2026-0.64%
Nov 8, 2026-0.63%
Nov 7, 20260.00%
Nov 5, 2026+0.64%
Nov 4, 20260.00%
Nov 3, 20260.00%
Nov 2, 2026+0.64%
Nov 1, 20260.00%
Oct 31, 2026-0.64%
Oct 30, 2026-0.63%
Oct 29, 20260.00%
Oct 28, 2026-8.14%

Active installs band

100+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 14 days across 1 series.95100105Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.8.12
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 2026100+
Nov 8, 2026100+
Nov 7, 2026100+
Nov 6, 2026100+
Nov 5, 2026100+
Nov 4, 2026100+
Nov 3, 2026100+
Nov 2, 2026100+
Nov 1, 2026100+
Oct 31, 2026100+
Oct 30, 2026100+
Oct 29, 2026100+
Oct 28, 2026100+
Oct 27, 2026100+

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
  1. Rank #13780 → #13748
    • Tested up to 6.8.11 → 6.8.12

Versions in use

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

  • v2.1100%

Rating trend

5.0★★★★★1 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
2.1
Requires WordPress
4.0
Tested up to
6.8.12
Requires PHP
–
First released
Apr 21, 2020
Last updated
Apr 25, 2025
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about WP Version Tag Remover

How many websites use WP Version Tag Remover?

WP Version Tag Remover is active on 100+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #13,837 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has WP Version Tag Remover been downloaded?

5,234 times in total since 2020. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 4 times. See download stats

When was WP Version Tag Remover last updated?

Version 2.1 came out on Apr 25, 2025 (1 year ago).

Is WP Version Tag Remover compatible with the latest WordPress?

WP Version Tag Remover’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 6.8.12, 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.

Is WP Version Tag Remover 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 WP Version Tag Remover have?

5.0 out of 5 from 1 review on WordPress.org.

What are the best alternatives to WP Version Tag Remover?

The plugins most like WP Version Tag Remover, by the tags they share, are AH No Version Number (20+), Remove Meta Generators (1K+) and WP Remove Generator Meta Tag (200+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

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Review 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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WP Version Tag Remover
Estimated installs≈ 156
Reported installs100+
Rating5.0
Reviews1
Total downloads5.2K
AuthorArul Prasad J
First releasedApr 21, 2020
Version2.1
Requires WP4.0
Requires PHP–
Last updatedApr 25, 2025

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