Title: Removing bad or dead code?
Last modified: August 19, 2016

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# Removing bad or dead code?

 *  [Zappa365](https://wordpress.org/support/users/zappa365/)
 * (@zappa365)
 * [15 years, 4 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/removing-bad-or-dead-code/)
 * Hi,
 * I was just wondering if there is any plugins to remove bad code that is not being
   used?
 * I want my optiomise the loading time of my site.

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 *  Moderator [Jan Dembowski](https://wordpress.org/support/users/jdembowski/)
 * (@jdembowski)
 * Forum Moderator and Brute Squad
 * [15 years, 4 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/removing-bad-or-dead-code/#post-1889175)
 * > I was just wondering if there is any plugins to remove bad code that is not
   > being used?
 * Nope.
 * But if you want to optimize the loading of your blog then remove all unnecessary
   plugins, make sure you have simple theme, and consider using a caching plugin
   such as
 * [http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/wp-super-cache/](http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/wp-super-cache/)
   or [http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/w3-total-cache/](http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/w3-total-cache/).
 * Make sure you read the instructions and fully backup your blog files and database
   before making changes.
 * Before you do this, baseline the load of your blog using [http://tools.pingdom.com/](http://tools.pingdom.com/)
   and repeat after you’ve made any changes.

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 * Last activity: [15 years, 4 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/removing-bad-or-dead-code/#post-1889175)
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