WordPress Tweaks

Adds many must-have options for tweaking comments, posts, media, multisite, the administration back-end, and more.

Author:John Lamansky (profile at wordpress.org)
WordPress version required:3.1
WordPress version tested:3.9.1
Plugin version:2.2
Added to WordPress repository:14-03-2008
Last updated:23-05-2014
Warning! This plugin has not been updated in over 2 years. It may no longer be maintained or supported and may have compatibility issues when used with more recent versions of WordPress.
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Plugin URI:http://johnlamansky.com/wordpress/plugins/twe...
Total downloads:41 238
Active installs:100+
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WordPress Tweaks is a powerful yet simple plugin to help you push the boundaries of WordPress by fine-tuning its many aspects. This multi-purpose plugin specializes in simple toggle-on/off changes and dropdown selections. It adds many useful settings pertaining to comments, posts, media, the administration back-end, and much more. Some tweaks can even replace plugins that you may already have installed.

The WordPress Tweaks plugin adds a "Tweaks" page to your "Settings" menu. Each individual tweak can be enabled/disabled at will using a checkbox or dropdown. An instant search bar makes it a snap to find the tweak you're looking for.

The tweaks are as follows:

  • Admin
    • Disable the admin bar on the front-end
    • Disable the Dashboard
    • Disable tag autocomplete
    • Disable WordPress's admin footer text/links
  • Comments and Pings
    • Disable self-pinging
    • Dofollow comment author links
    • Dofollow comment body links
    • Open external comment links in new windows
  • Media
    • Default media inserter tab (options: From Computer, From URL, Gallery, Media Library)
    • JPEG Quality
  • Multisite
    • Let site admins edit the "Update Services" list
  • Posts
    • Disable post revisions
    • Force excerpts on archives
    • Open external post links in new windows
    • Add a "Continue reading" link to excerpts
  • Updates
    • Core update auto-installation (options: disabled, minor only, major and minor)

Download it now and begin tweaking!

Supported Languages: English, Spanish, and Polish