by Rinku Y 5 (5 reviews)

WP Remove Query Strings From Static Resources

Name: WP Remove Query Strings From Static Resources
Rating: 5.0 (5 reviews)
Author: Rinku Y

Boost your WordPress site speed by removing query strings from CSS and JS files — improve your GTmetrix, PageSpeed, and Pingdom scores instantly.

WP Remove Query Strings From Static Resources ranks #3,930 among WordPress.org plugins with 3,000+ active installations, is #298 of 4,038 in the Security category, a 5/5 rating from 5 reviews, and was last updated Jul 11, 2026. Data from WordPress.org, refreshed twice daily — see methodology.

Compatible with WP 7

v2.4 Current Version v2.4

Updated 2 weeks ago Last Update on 11 Jul, 2026

Refreshed 13 hours ago Last Refreshed on

#298 of 4,038 in Security Top 10% by installs Downloads -67.6% this week Actively maintained

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Keyword	Position	Change	Type	Updated
remove query strings	1	—	Tag	1 day ago
query strings	2	—	Tag	1 day ago
static resources	4	—	Tag	1 day ago
Page Speed	38	—	Tag	1 day ago

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Plugin Details

Version: 2.4
Last Updated: Jul 11, 2026
Requires WP: 5.0+
Tested Up To: 7
PHP Version: 7.4 or higher
Author: Rinku Y

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Reviews: 5
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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about WP Remove Query Strings From Static Resources

No. This plugin works automatically as soon as you activate it. There are no settings to configure.

No. The plugin only runs on the frontend of your website. The admin dashboard is completely unaffected.

It removes all query string parameters from CSS and JS URLs — including ?ver=, ?v=, ?timestamp=, and any other parameters. It is not limited to just ?ver=.

No. Removing query strings from static resources is a safe and widely recommended performance optimization. Your CSS and JS files will still load correctly.

Yes. It is compatible with all caching plugins.

Yes. Tools like Google PageSpeed Insights, GTmetrix, Pingdom, and YSlow flag query strings on static resources as a performance issue. Removing them helps improve your score. I need support Please open a support topic on the WordPress.org support forum and we will be happy to help.