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Remove the "Designed with WordPress" Footer Credit

Removes the "Designed with WordPress" or "Powered by WordPress" credit line from the footer of default block themes like Twenty Twenty-Four and Twenty Twenty-Five, without editing the template.

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Code

// Credit phrases to remove (case-insensitive).
$wpide_credit_phrases = array( 'Designed with', 'Powered by', 'Proudly powered by' );

add_filter( 'render_block_core/paragraph', function ( $content ) use ( $wpide_credit_phrases ) {
    if ( false === stripos( $content, 'wordpress.org' ) ) {
        return $content;
    }

    $text = wp_strip_all_tags( $content );

    foreach ( $wpide_credit_phrases as $phrase ) {
        if ( false !== stripos( $text, $phrase ) && false !== stripos( $text, 'WordPress' ) && strlen( $text ) < 120 ) {
            return '';
        }
    }

    return $content;
} );

Notes

Matches paragraphs containing one of the phrases and a link to wordpress.org. Add your theme's wording to the list if it differs.

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