Optimization

Disable Feeds

Disable RSS feeds if you don't use them to prevent unnecessary feed generation and improve performance by eliminating feed-related queries

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Key Features

Disable RSS feeds if you don't use them to prevent unnecessary feed generation and improve performance by eliminating feed-related queries

  • Disables all RSS feeds
  • Redirects feed URLs
  • Better performance

Real-World Use Cases

Block Content Scrapers

Prevent automated bots from scraping your content via RSS feeds and republishing it elsewhere.

Reduce Server Load

Disable unused RSS/Atom feeds to save server resources, especially if you don't have subscribers using them.

How to Use

Activate the module to disable all WordPress RSS feeds and redirect feed URLs.

Benefits & Impact

Time Savings

Automates manual tasks and streamlines your workflow

Performance Boost

Improves site speed and database performance

Better UX

Provides a better user experience

Easy Maintenance

Simple setup with minimal ongoing maintenance

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