Activate this plugin to disable the robots meta tag that was added in WP v5.7.
| Author: | Jeff Starr (profile at wordpress.org) |
| WordPress version required: | 5.7 |
| WordPress version tested: | 7.0 |
| Plugin version: | 2.2 |
| Added to WordPress repository: | 01-03-2021 |
| Last updated: | 27-03-2026 |
| Rating, %: | 100 |
| Rated by: | 1 |
| Plugin URI: | https://perishablepress.com/wordpress-disable... |
| Total downloads: | 7 430 |
| Active installs: | 200+ |
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Does one thing: Disables the robots meta tag added by WordPress.
???? Uses only 1KB of code, so super lightweight, fast, and effective.
Features
- Lightweight – only one line of code
- Simple to use – activate and done
- No settings to worry about
- Easy peasy.
More infos
For more information about the new WP Robots functionality:
Privacy
This plugin does not collect or store any user data. It does not set any cookies, and it does not connect to any third-party locations. Thus, this plugin does not affect user privacy in any way.
Disable WP Robots is developed and maintained by Jeff Starr, 15-year WordPress developer and book author.
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