TMS Core Essentials

Description

TMS Core Essentials is a modular toolkit for WordPress sites: security and performance hardening, admin utilities, custom fields, content helpers, privacy tools, social features, and a PHP/JS API for themes and custom code.

Configure everything from Settings TMS Core Essentials. Enable only what you need.

Included areas:
– Content (breadcrumbs, sitemap, related content, extend search, scroll to top)
– Fields (body classes, subtitle, hero, featured video, term images)
– Social and contact (social menu, share buttons, chats)
– Privacy and forms (consent, Google Consent Mode v2, privacy notices)
– Administration (Gutenberg, lists, comments, admin bar, duplicate posts, SVG uploads)
– Login (custom login page, logout redirect)
– Security and performance (login hardening, head cleanup)
– Extras (frontend assets, bundled libraries, SVG icons, shortcodes)
– Developers reference (PHP API and frontend JavaScript utilities)

Bundled translations:
– Catalan (ca)
– English (US) (en_US)
– French (France) (fr_FR)
– German (de_DE)
– Italian (it_IT)
– Portuguese (Portugal) (pt_PT)
– Spanish (Spain) (es_ES)

WordPress loads the matching file when the site language uses the same locale.

Source Code

JavaScript and CSS shipped in this plugin are compiled from human-readable source files.

  • Public repository: https://github.com/entumas/tms-core-essentials
  • Source authoring: _src/ at the repository root (JavaScript modules and SCSS)
  • Build tool: Prepros using prepros.config at the repository root
  • Compiled output in this plugin: assets/js/ and assets/css/
  • PHP: included as readable source under includes/

To build from source: clone the repository, open the project root in Prepros, then compile the configured _src/ entry files. The installable plugin directory is tms-core-essentials/.

Installation

  1. Upload the plugin to the /wp-content/plugins/ directory.
  2. Activate it from the Plugins section in WordPress.
  3. Open Settings TMS Core Essentials to configure the plugin.

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Contributors & Developers

“TMS Core Essentials” is open source software. The following people have contributed to this plugin.

Contributors

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Changelog

1.0.0

  • NEW: PHP API: tcres_option_get(), tcres_field_get(), tcres_tax_field_get(), tcres_post_meta_update(), tcres_term_meta_update(), tcres_post_types_get_included(), tcres_taxonomies_get_included(), tcres_option_get_for_post_types(), tcres_option_get_for_taxonomies(), tcres_option_get_for_post_types_diff(), tcres_slug_convert_to_id(), tcres_svg_icon_get(), tcres_date_format(), tcres_image_validate_size(), tcres_template_get_info(), and tcres_image_size_get_registered().
  • NEW: JavaScript API: window.tcresCollapseInit() and window.tcresTabsInit() for frontend collapse/accordion and tabs markup.
  • NEW: JavaScript API: window.tcresModalInit(), window.tcresShowModal(), and window.tcresHideModal() for frontend modal dialogs.
  • NEW: Security: hide login error messages, block user enumeration, block author archives, disable XML-RPC, and block proxy visits.
  • NEW: Performance: remove WordPress version, DNS prefetch, RSD, WLW manifest, shortlink, REST API link, oEmbed discovery, emoji scripts, and the wp-embed script.
  • NEW: Disable Gutenberg: turn off the block editor per post type and use the classic editor instead.
  • NEW: Disable post types: hide selected post type admin screens and redirect their frontend URLs to the homepage.
  • NEW: Disable taxonomies: hide selected taxonomy admin screens and redirect their frontend archives to the homepage.
  • NEW: Disable comments: remove comments from the admin, admin bar, and frontend for all post types.
  • NEW: Clean admin bar: hide selected admin bar nodes per user role, including custom node IDs.
  • NEW: Featured image column: add an image column to selected post type list tables.
  • NEW: Sortable columns: make author and taxonomy columns sortable per post type.
  • NEW: Drag to reorder (Posts list): reorder posts by menu_order with a drag handle on selected post type lists.
  • NEW: Drag to reorder (Terms list): reorder terms with a drag handle and an Order field on the term edit screen.
  • NEW: Duplicate posts: duplicate selected post types from the admin list (status, taxonomies, meta, featured image).
  • NEW: Allow SVG uploads: allow sanitized SVG uploads in the Media Library for selected roles.
  • NEW: Custom login page: use the Site Icon as the login logo and link it to the site home and site name.
  • NEW: Logout redirect: after logout, always redirect to home, login, a WooCommerce page, or a custom URL.
  • NEW: Privacy consent: required privacy policy checkbox on comments, registration, and WooCommerce checkout.
  • NEW: Google Consent Mode v2: default Google consent signals to denied and update them with GDPR Cookie Compliance when statistics or marketing cookies are accepted.
  • NEW: Privacy notice: collapsible privacy notices for contact, subscribe, comments, register, and checkout (CF7, WPForms, WooCommerce).
  • NEW: Body classes: add custom CSS classes to the frontend body on singular posts and taxonomy archives.
  • NEW: Subtitle: WYSIWYG subtitle field for posts and terms, available via tcres_subtitle_get().
  • NEW: Hero: hero block with title, image or featured video background, subtitle, description, and buttons via tcres_hero_get().
  • NEW: Featured video: featured video field for posts and terms, available via tcres_featured_video_get().
  • NEW: Featured image for terms: featured image field on term screens, available via tcres_term_image_get().
  • NEW: Breadcrumbs: configurable breadcrumbs with tcres_breadcrumb_get() and [tcres-breadcrumb].
  • NEW: Sitemap: configurable HTML sitemap with tcres_sitemap_get() and [tcres-sitemap].
  • NEW: Related content: related posts metabox plus automatic taxonomy picks via tcres_related_content_get() / [tcres-related-content].
  • NEW: Extend search: extend frontend search by post type, custom fields, and optional taxonomy terms.
  • NEW: Scroll to top: floating button that scrolls the page back to the top.
  • NEW: Social menu: Social menu theme location with SVG icons via tcres_social_menu_get() / [tcres-social-menu].
  • NEW: Share content: social share buttons via tcres_share_content() / tcres_share_content_get() / [tcres-share-content].
  • NEW: Chats: floating WhatsApp, Telegram, and/or Messenger buttons in the footer.
  • NEW: Frontend assets: options to disable the plugin frontend CSS and JS.
  • NEW: External scripts: optional Swiper, GLightbox, Choices, and Smooth scroll (Lenis), bundled with the plugin.
  • NEW: SVG icons: configurable admin/frontend sprite URLs for tcres_svg_icon_get().
  • NEW: Shortcodes: [tcres-field], [tcres-tax-field], [tcres-option], [tcres-button], [tcres-highlighted], [tcres-svgicon], [tcres-youtube], and [tcres-vimeo].