The WordPress toolbox you need

Machete is a WordPress plugin that solves common annoyances:
header bloat, tracking codes, maintenance mode…

Our Philosophy

If you really need it, at least make it light

Every single component of Machete is enginereed so it has the lightest possible footprint.

Each file is only loaded if needed. At the left you can see admin code is only loaded when you are in the in the admin panel.

Machete Modules

Lots of great tools, more to come

WordPress Optimization

Reduces much of the legacy code bloat in WordPress page headers. It also has some tweaks to make you site faster and safer.

Cookie Law Warning

Machete cookie law warning bar is really light, it won’t affect your PageSpeed score and plays well with static cache plugins.

Analytics and Custom Code

Google Analytics tracking code manager and a simple editor to insert HTML, CSS and JS snippets or site verification tags.

Maintenance Mode

Customizable maintenance page to close your site during updates or development. It has a “magic link” to grant temporary access.

Testimonials

What people are saying about Machete in the WordPress plugin directory

jose-lazo, one user of the Machete WordPress plugin

Jose Lazo

Total cleaner

This plugin cleans the entire WordPress header. Great plugin.

Darío Balbontín, one user of the Machete WordPress plugin

DarioBF

Just great!

It works as expected, allows you to remove bloat functions and optimize some others. It’s a must!

Luke Cavanagh, one user of the Machete WordPress plugin

Luke Cavanagh

Really Handy Plugin

Testing it on a dev site, works very well.