Smarty Studio - Performance Improvements for WooCommerce

• Developed by: Smarty Studio | Martin Nestorov
• Plugin URI: https://github.com/mnestorov/smarty-performance-improvements-for-woocommerce

Overview

The Smarty Studio - Performance Improvements for WooCommerce plugin is a lightweight solution to optimize your WooCommerce store by disabling unnecessary features and improving performance. With a user-friendly settings page, you can choose which performance tweaks to apply, ensuring faster load times and a better experience for store admins and customers.

Features

• User-friendly settings page: Enable or disable specific optimizations.
• Performance tweaks:
  • Disable WooCommerce background image regeneration.
  • Remove password strength meter.
  • Increase CSV export batch limits.
  • Disable marketplace suggestions and admin notices.
  • Suppress WooCommerce no-cache headers.
  • Disable WooCommerce admin features.
• Admin-specific tweaks:
  • Remove unnecessary dashboard widgets.
  • Hide specific product columns in the admin product list.
  • Disable processing order counts in the admin menu.
  • Clear unused WooCommerce cron jobs.
• Translation-ready: Supports localization for global users.

Installation

1. Download the plugin:

   • Clone the repository or download the zip file from GitHub.

2. Install via WordPress:

   • Go to Plugins > Add New > Upload Plugin.
   • Upload the zip file and click "Install Now".
   • Activate the plugin.

3. Configure settings:

   • Navigate to Settings > Performance Improvements to enable or disable specific tweaks.

Usage

1. After installing and activating the plugin, go to the settings page under Settings > Performance Improvements.
2. Use the checkboxes to enable or disable individual performance improvements.
3. Save your settings, and the plugin will dynamically apply the changes to your WooCommerce store.

Functions

• General optimizations:

  • disable_background_image_regeneration
  • disable_password_strength_meter
  • increase_csv_batch_limit
  • disable_marketplace_suggestions
  • suppress_admin_notices
  • disable_lazy_loading
  • disable_nocache_headers
  • disable_admin

• Admin-specific tweaks:

  • remove_my_account_order_total
  • remove_processing_order_count
  • remove_dashboard_widgets
  • unset_product_list_columns
  • clear_unused_cron_jobs

  Each function is modular and runs only if enabled in the settings page.

Requirements

• WordPress Version: 6.0 or higher
• PHP Version: 7.4 or higher
• WooCommerce Version: 7.0 or higher
• Tested Up To:
  • WordPress: 6.3+
  • WooCommerce: 9.4+

Changelog

For a detailed list of changes and updates made to this project, please refer to our Changelog.

Contributing

Contributions are welcome. Please follow the WordPress coding standards and submit pull requests for any enhancements.

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License

This project is released under the GPL-2.0+ License.