Disables the XML-RPC API in WordPress 3.5+, which is enabled by default.
Free
200k+ installs 4.2★ (33)
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Xmlrpc
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Blocks dangerous XML-RPC methods while preserving Jetpack, WooCommerce, and mobile apps compatibility.
Free
6k+ installs 5★ (4)
Remove all WordPress methods from the XML-RPC API to increase security.
Free
1k+ installs 5★ (2)
A simple and lightweight plugin to disable XML-RPC API, X-Pingback and pingback-ping in WordPress 3.5+ for a f...
Free
100k+ installs 4.2★ (43)
Login Delay Shield slows down brute-force attacks by adding a configurable delay to failed login attempts whil...
Free
60+ installs 4.4★ (5)
Simply disable XML-RPC on your WordPress site with a simple toggle switch. Protect your site from XML-RPC atta...
Free
1k+ installs 5★ (5)
Disables the XMP-RPC API service introduced in WordPress 3.5 and above.
Free
100+ installs
Adds a secret URL key to access the login page and lets you disable XML-RPC, protecting against bruteforce att...
Free
400+ installs 5★ (6)
WP Tweaks
65Several opinionated WordPress tweaks focused in security and performance.
Free
200+ installs 5★ (3)
Prevent pingback, XML-RPC and denial of service DDOS attacks by disabling the XML-RPC pingback functionality.
Free
8k+ installs 3★ (6)
Protects your login, xmlrpc and RSS feeds pages against DDoS attacks. Denies access to your site from certain...
Free
3k+ installs 5★ (4)
REST XML-RPC Data Checker allow to check JSON REST and XML-RPC API requests and grant access permissions.
Free
900+ installs 5★ (3)