F4 Improvements

There are a few features that really should be in the WordPress core. F4 Improvements adds a few more features and a lot of improvements and enhancements to your WordPress installation. They improve the performance for your WordPress, make it more secure, add a few useful new features, removes unimportant stuff and ensure better usability. It also adds some improvements for the awesome caching plugin WP Rocket and WooCommerce.

Features

WP Rocket

• Add action to toggle caching on/off to the WP Rocket admin menu
• Enable same cache for all users
• Remove WP Rocket footprint comment
• Leave empty lines in .htaccess
• Ignore additional query strings
• WooCommerce: Clear product cache on stock change
• WooCommerce: Disable cart fragments cache

WooCommerce

• Save Save ship_to_different_address
• Remove Adjacent Links
• Hide flatrates if free shipping
• Hide jumping embed loader in backend
• Set reply to email

Yoast SEO

• Choose image size for social og images

Front end

• Remove RSD Link
• Remove REST Output
• Remove oEmbed Discovery
• Remove wlwmanifest Link
• Remove Shortlinks
• Remove Adjacent Links
• Remove Feed Links
• Remove Generator Tag
• Remove Emojis
• Remove oEmbed Assets
• Remove Gutenberg Assets
• Remove Global Styles Assets
• Hide Author Pages
• Hide Admin Toolbar

Back end

• Set default color theme for new users
• Disable WYSIWYG editor for specific post types
• Disable WYSIWYG media button for specific post types
• Disable Gutenberg editor for specific post types
• Keep taxonomy hierarchy in checklist
• Remove “Welcome to WP!” box from dashbord
• Remove “Quick Draft” box from dashboard
• Remove “News and Events” box from dashboard
• Remove “At a Glance” box from dashboard
• Remove “Activity” box from dashboard

Media

• Change JPEG Quality
• Enable SVG Support
• Allow image upscaling (to ensure better image sizes handling)
• Normalize Upload Filename (lowercase, whitespaces, umlauts etc.)
• Use title as alt attribute on upload
• Disable scaling for big image sizes
• Remove specific default image sizes

Core

• Disable Core Update Email
• Skip default plugins and themes on update
• Disable XML-RPC
• Disable Theme Editor
• Set phpmailer return path
• Disable admin email check

Features overview

• Improvements and enhancements for frontend, backend, media and wordpress core
• Easy to use
• Lightweight and optimized
• 100% free!

Planned features

• Add more useful WordPress improvements
• Polylang improvements
• WooCommerce improvements