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Scripts Dequeuer (Frontend)
Scripts Dequeuer (Frontend) is a WordPress plugin for managing the scripts and styles that load on your site's public pages.
Product facts
- Version
- 1.2.0
- Released
- 2 May 2023
- Type
- Plugin
- Licence
- GPL
- Included in
- Every plan, or $3.49 on its own
Overview
Many WordPress sites load more frontend files than they use. Plugins and themes often add their own CSS and JavaScript, and sometimes the same library gets loaded more than once, such as FontAwesome or jQuery Masonry. Those extra files add weight to every page and can slow loading for visitors.
Scripts Dequeuer (Frontend) gives you a backend interface where you choose which scripts and styles to remove. No coding is needed, so beginners can use it, and developers can use it to tidy up assets quickly. It works alongside caching and image optimization by dealing with the files themselves, giving you control over what each page loads.
Features
- No coding required: Choose the frontend scripts and styles you want to remove from a backend interface. You do not need to edit theme files or write any code to dequeue them.
- Dequeues both CSS and JS: The plugin handles stylesheets and JavaScript files alike, so you can manage the frontend assets that affect how your pages load from a single tool.
- Stops duplicate asset loading: When several plugins or themes load the same library, such as FontAwesome or jQuery Masonry, you can remove the extra copies and keep one.
- Targeted control over assets: Remove only the files you pick, which reduces bloat while leaving the rest of your site's functionality in place.
- Dequeued scripts panel: A panel lists the scripts you have dequeued, and the script check icon toggles inside it so you can see the state of each file.
- Custom URL support: The plugin works with custom URLs, and the close button on those screens responds as expected when you finish reviewing your selections.
- Responsive and retina-ready: The plugin is described as compatible with responsive and retina-ready designs, so your cleanup applies across devices and screen resolutions.
- Documentation included: Detailed documentation comes with the plugin to help you follow good practice when trimming frontend assets on your WordPress site.
Best for
- WordPress site owners with duplicate scripts loading on pages
- Developers who want quick control over frontend assets
- Freelancers and agencies tuning client websites without coding
Changelog
Version 1.2.0
- Improved Ensured compatibility with WordPress 6.2 and php 8.0.0.
- Fixed Close button on custom URLs not working.
- Fixed Removed deprecated site_icon WordPress function.
- Fixed Clicking on the script check icon should toggle the icon inside dequeued scripts panel.
FAQ
Is Scripts Dequeuer (Frontend) free?
The code of Scripts Dequeuer (Frontend) is licensed under the GPL, so anyone may use, change and share it. Buy GPL is a paid service: a plan or a purchase of Scripts Dequeuer (Frontend) gives you the download and its updates. The developer's own support, licence key and online services are not included.
Which version of Scripts Dequeuer (Frontend) is this?
Version 1.2.0, released 2 May 2023. New versions appear here when the developer publishes them.
How do I update Scripts Dequeuer (Frontend)?
Install Buy GPL Updater on your site and paste your key from My Account. It installs new versions of Scripts Dequeuer (Frontend) for you.







