Description
nnax Web Essentials provides free administration, security, and performance features for WordPress. Additional features are available in a separate plugin.
Free
- Server and performance information in the WordPress admin area
- Control the WordPress API
- Disable comments globally
- Remove WLW manifest
- Remove RSD
- Enable Classic Editor
- Enable Classic Widgets
- Enable the classic ZIP variant
- Enable or disable excerpts
- Enable or disable Font Awesome
- Remove registered external Google Fonts styles and resource hints.
Premium addon
- Additional administration, security, and design features are provided by the separate nnax Web Essentials Premium plugin.
Requirements
- WordPress 5.3 or higher
- PHP 7.4 or higher
Uninstallation
On uninstall, options owned by this free plugin, role capabilities, and the plugin table {prefix}_nnax_menu_values are removed. Data owned by the separate premium add-on is retained.
Note: System file changes made by earlier versions are not automatically reverted.
Optional: Data deletion during uninstall can be disabled with the NNAX_SCE_PRESERVE_DATA_ON_UNINSTALL constant in wp-config.php.
Known Limitations
- System file changes made by earlier versions are not automatically reverted.
- Premium features are provided by the separate nnax Web Essentials Premium add-on and are not included in this plugin.
- Compatibility with third-party themes and plugins must be tested per project.
Third-Party Components
- Font Awesome Free 7.2.0, loaded locally from
assets/fontawesome/.- Bundled CSS code: MIT License; notice and license text:
assets/fontawesome/LICENSE.txt. - Bundled WOFF2 fonts: SIL Open Font License 1.1; license reference:
assets/fontawesome/LICENSE.txt. - No SVG or JavaScript icon files are bundled. Font Awesome’s CC BY 4.0 terms apply to those upstream asset types.
- Version-pinned upstream source: https://github.com/FortAwesome/Font-Awesome/tree/7.2.0
- Unminified CSS source: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/FortAwesome/Font-Awesome/7.2.0/css/all.css
- Upstream license: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/FortAwesome/Font-Awesome/7.2.0/LICENSE.txt
- Bundled CSS code: MIT License; notice and license text:
External services
The free plugin does not connect to external services. Its administration assets and fonts are served locally. External services used by the separately distributed Premium add-on are documented in that add-on’s readme.
Screenshots
Installation
- Upload the plugin folder
nnax-web-essentialsto/wp-content/plugins/. - Activate the plugin in the WordPress Plugins menu.
- Open the
nnax Webadmin menu and configure the available features. - Optionally install the separate nnax Web Essentials Premium plugin for additional features.
FAQ
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Is the plugin privacy-friendly?
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The plugin is designed for data minimization. The free host plugin does not set its own tracking cookies.
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Does the plugin transfer data to external servers?
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During normal operation, no tracking or telemetry data is transferred by the free host plugin.
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The plugin does not set its own cookies.
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Are all data removed on uninstall?
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Free-plugin options, role capabilities, and the plugin table are removed. System file changes made by earlier versions are not automatically reverted.
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Contributors & Developers
“nnax Web Essentials” is open source software. The following people have contributed to this plugin.
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Changelog
1.0.0
- First public release of nnax Web Essentials.
- Free host plugin for shared nnax Web administration, security, and performance features.
- Includes Classic Editor, Classic Widgets, excerpts, Font Awesome, Google Fonts control, WordPress REST API controls, and server and performance information.
- Role-based plugin visibility and access controls are provided by the separate Pro add-on.
- System-file editing is not included; earlier system-file changes are not automatically reverted on uninstall.