Title: Remove XML-RPC Pingback
Author: Hybrid Webs
Published: <strong>19 Dicember 2019</strong>
Last modified: 27 Dicember 2019

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# Remove XML-RPC Pingback

 By [Hybrid Webs](https://profiles.wordpress.org/hybridwebs/)

[Download](https://downloads.wordpress.org/plugin/remove-xml-rpc-pingback.zip)

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 *  [Installation](https://lmo.wordpress.org/plugins/remove-xml-rpc-pingback/#installation)
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## Description

Disable Pingback method from XML-RPC. After activation the plugin automatically 
disables XML-RPC.

This plugin is more responsive than disabling completely XML-RPC, that it’s required
by some plugins and apps (I.e. Jetpack’s modules).

#### Features

Removes the following methods from XML-RPC interface.

 * pingback.ping
 * pingback.extensions.getPingbacks
 * X-Pingback from HTTP headers.

#### Requirements

 * WordPress 3.8.1 or higher.

## Installation

#### Using The WordPress Dashboard

 1. Navigate to the ‘Add New’ in the plugins dashboard
 2. Search for ‘Remove XML-RPC Pingback’
 3. Click ‘Install Now’
 4. Activate the plugin on the Plugin dashboard

## Reviews

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## Contributors & Developers

“Remove XML-RPC Pingback” is open source software. The following people have contributed
to this plugin.

Contributors

 *   [ Hybrid Webs ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/hybridwebs/)

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### Interested in development?

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## Changelog

#### 1.0.0

 * Initial release.

## Meta

 *  Version **1.0.0**
 *  Last updated **6 years ago**
 *  Active installations **Fewer than 10**
 *  WordPress version ** 4.8 or higher **
 *  Tested up to **5.3.21**
 *  PHP version ** 5.6 or higher **
 *  Language
 * [English (US)](https://wordpress.org/plugins/remove-xml-rpc-pingback/)
 * Tags
 * [firewall](https://lmo.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/firewall/)[pingback](https://lmo.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/pingback/)
   [rpc](https://lmo.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/rpc/)[xml](https://lmo.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/xml/)
   [xml-rpc](https://lmo.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/xml-rpc/)
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## Contributors

 *   [ Hybrid Webs ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/hybridwebs/)

## Support

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