Remove Slider Revolution Meta Generator Tag

Slider Revolution is one of most popular slider plugin for WordPress that allows you to create beautiful sliders. Without a doubt, I really loved the way plugin has evolved over the years and it constantly featured in most of my projects. Ok, my point is – I generally love to keep the source clean – removing meta generator tags for security reasons, removing query strings from static resources, removing comments inserted by plugins and some tweaks to improve the performance of the website. Said that, Slider Revolution loads a meta generator tag to the source code of the website. Well, meta generator tag does not affect website’s SEO, but it’s a good practice to remove it for little security benefit. So if you are using this awesome plugin on your website, then here’s how you can remove slider revolution meta generator tag.

Before that, let’s see the meta generator tag inserted by Slider Revolution plugin.

<meta name=”generator” content=”Powered by Slider Revolution 5.4.1 – responsive, Mobile-Friendly Slider Plugin for WordPress with comfortable drag and drop interface.” />

Remove Slider Revolution meta generator tag

Here’s a quick snippet that you can copy and paste into functions.php.

function remove_revslider_meta_tag() { return ""; }

add_filter( 'revslider_meta_generator', 'remove_revslider_meta_tag' );

Done? Well, that should take care of removing all the traces of meta generator tag from the website’s source. Have a question? Write them in the comment section below.

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