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HTTP 410 (Gone) responses

v1.2.1

Sends HTTP 410 (Gone) responses for deleted content, telling search engines the page is permanently removed.

by Matt Calvert · Website

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Rank
#3,307 24h 4 · 7d -2
Est. installs
4,903 High confidence
Total downloads
78K all time
Rating
4.6 ★ 21 reviews
Official installs
4,000+ public bucket
Support threads
1 last 2 months
Support resolved
0% of threads
Tested up to
WP 7.0.7 compatibility

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Maintenance & compatibility

3 months ago

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Version
1.2.1
Requires WP
5.0
Requires PHP
7.4
On WP.org since
2011

About HTTP 410 (Gone) responses

HTTP 410 (Gone) responses is a WordPress plugin by Matt Calvert, first published on WordPress.org in 2011. It has 4,000+ active installations and 77,534 downloads in total, and ranks #3,307 in the WordPress.org plugin directory. Over the past week it slipped 2 places. Users rate it 4.6 out of 5 across 21 reviews. Version 1.2.1 was released 3 months ago. It is tested up to WordPress 7.0.7 and requires WordPress 5.0 and PHP 7.4 or later. In the last two months, 0 of 1 support thread was marked resolved (0%). It is listed under error, gone and robots. Plugins with a similar focus include noindex SEO, Companion Sitemap Generator and Enable CORS.

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