One hop http to https Redirects in Cloudflare for www or non-www

Performance is often about not doing unnecessary things and redirects are no exception! When running speed tests on gtmetrix, pingdom or webpagetest, you may see warnings about unnecessary redirects especially if you have migrated from http to https or have changed your domain from non-www to www. This guide has Cloudflare users covered to make … Learn more…

Automatically Whitelist ManageWP IPs on Cloudflare bash Script

ManageWP is a powerful tool for managing multiple WordPress sites. It allows you to install plugins, update them, back up, monitor uptime and more without having to go into each individual WordPress site. Some hosting providers may throttle requests from ManageWP and if you are using Cloudflare and experience any blockages (for the most part … Learn more…

Automating DNS Propagation Checks with dig on Linux

I do a lot of hosting migrations on Codeable to help WordPress site owners make their site faster. For anybody who has migrated hosts before you know the major bottleneck is DNS and its slow propagation. I usually check DNS records with DNS Checker and it works very well but it requires manual labor. I prefer … Learn more…

Cache EDD Currency from GeoIP with CloudFlare + Varnish 4

Aelia Currency Switcher for Easy Digital Downloads allows digital store owners to set different currencies based on customer geolocation. The MaxMind databases provide GeoIP services so you can detect your visitor’s location. Automatic currency detection based on country adds extra convenience to your store, however it can add extra loading time because PHP must be used to look up … Learn more…