Nexter Extension

Revision Control in WordPress Posts, Pages & CPTs

Revision Control in WordPress helps limit or disable post revisions, reduce database bloat, save hosting space, and keep WordPress faster and cleaner.

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Limit Revisions to Stop Database Bloat

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Control How Many Revisions Are Saved

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Restore Older Content Versions When Needed

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Why Should You Use Revision Control in WordPress?

Clean Database without Storing Endless Revisions

WordPress saves every draft and update by default, which quickly fills your database. Revision Control keeps only the revisions you actually need, avoiding unnecessary stored entries.

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Faster Performance by Reducing Database Load

Too many revisions slow down database queries, especially on busy sites. Limiting revisions reduces database size and helps WordPress fetch content faster.

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Save Hosting Space Wasted on Old Drafts

Unused revisions silently consume hosting storage over time. By removing old revisions automatically, your database stays smaller and easier to manage.

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Control Revisions per Post Type without Code

Editing wp-config files or adding custom code isn’t beginner-friendly. This feature lets you set revision limits for posts, pages, or custom post types from one place.

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Reliable Editing without Fear of Database Bloat

You still keep enough revisions to safely edit content, while older versions are removed automatically to prevent long-term database clutter.

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Watch How Control Revisions in WordPress

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Frequently Asked Questions

Post revisions are saved copies of your content created every time you update or auto-save a post. They help with undoing changes but can quickly grow in number.
WordPress prioritizes content safety, so it doesn’t limit revisions out of the box. Over time, this leads to unnecessary database growth.
Yes. Nexter Extension lets you control revision limits from the dashboard, without touching code or configuration files.
It’s safe for static sites or pages that don’t need version history. For active blogs or teams, limiting revisions is usually a better option.
Yes. Fewer revisions mean fewer database entries, faster queries, and better performance, especially on shared hosting.
No. Revision Control is part of Nexter Extension, so you avoid installing another standalone plugin just to manage post revisions.

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