WP Ajax without loading Specific Plugins

// This is a combination of the ajax approach by raz ohad
// (see https://coderwall.com/p/of7y2q)
// and the wp-settings.php file after 'if ( SHORTINIT ) return false;'

// I'm excluding specific plugins from loading when we loop
// through the plugin array returned by wp_get_active_and_valid_plugins().

//mimic the actuall admin-ajax
define('DOING_AJAX', true);

if (!isset( $_REQUEST['action']))
    die('-1');

ini_set('html_errors', 0);

//make sure we skip most of the loading which we might not need
//http://core.trac.wordpress.org/browser/branches/3.4/wp-settings.php#L99
define('SHORTINIT', true);

//make sure you update this line
//to the relative location of the wp-load.php
require_once('../../../../wp-load.php');

//Typical headers
header('Content-Type: text/html');
send_nosniff_header();
//Disable caching
header('Cache-Control: no-cache');
header('Pragma: no-cache');

// from wp-settings.php after SHORTINIT

// Load the L10n library.
require_once( ABSPATH . WPINC . '/l10n.php' );

// Run the installer if WordPress is not installed.
wp_not_installed();

// Load most of WordPress.
require( ABSPATH . WPINC . '/class-wp-walker.php' );
require( ABSPATH . WPINC . '/class-wp-ajax-response.php' );
require( ABSPATH . WPINC . '/formatting.php' );
require( ABSPATH . WPINC . '/capabilities.php' );
require( ABSPATH . WPINC . '/query.php' );
require( ABSPATH . WPINC . '/date.php' );
require( ABSPATH . WPINC . '/theme.php' );
require( ABSPATH . WPINC . '/class-wp-theme.php' );
require( ABSPATH . WPINC . '/template.php' );
require( ABSPATH . WPINC . '/user.php' );
require( ABSPATH . WPINC . '/meta.php' );
require( ABSPATH . WPINC . '/general-template.php' );
require( ABSPATH . WPINC . '/link-template.php' );
require( ABSPATH . WPINC . '/author-template.php' );
require( ABSPATH . WPINC . '/post.php' );
require( ABSPATH . WPINC . '/post-template.php' );
require( ABSPATH . WPINC . '/revision.php' );
require( ABSPATH . WPINC . '/post-formats.php' );
require( ABSPATH . WPINC . '/post-thumbnail-template.php' );
require( ABSPATH . WPINC . '/category.php' );
require( ABSPATH . WPINC . '/category-template.php' );
require( ABSPATH . WPINC . '/comment.php' );
require( ABSPATH . WPINC . '/comment-template.php' );
require( ABSPATH . WPINC . '/rewrite.php' );
require( ABSPATH . WPINC . '/feed.php' );
require( ABSPATH . WPINC . '/bookmark.php' );
require( ABSPATH . WPINC . '/bookmark-template.php' );
require( ABSPATH . WPINC . '/kses.php' );
require( ABSPATH . WPINC . '/cron.php' );
require( ABSPATH . WPINC . '/deprecated.php' );
require( ABSPATH . WPINC . '/script-loader.php' );
require( ABSPATH . WPINC . '/taxonomy.php' );
require( ABSPATH . WPINC . '/update.php' );
require( ABSPATH . WPINC . '/canonical.php' );
require( ABSPATH . WPINC . '/shortcodes.php' );
require( ABSPATH . WPINC . '/class-wp-embed.php' );
require( ABSPATH . WPINC . '/media.php' );
require( ABSPATH . WPINC . '/http.php' );
require( ABSPATH . WPINC . '/class-http.php' );
require( ABSPATH . WPINC . '/widgets.php' );
require( ABSPATH . WPINC . '/nav-menu.php' );
require( ABSPATH . WPINC . '/nav-menu-template.php' );
require( ABSPATH . WPINC . '/admin-bar.php' );

// Load multisite-specific files.
if ( is_multisite() ) {
    require( ABSPATH . WPINC . '/ms-functions.php' );
    require( ABSPATH . WPINC . '/ms-default-filters.php' );
    require( ABSPATH . WPINC . '/ms-deprecated.php' );
}

// Define constants that rely on the API to obtain the default value.
// Define must-use plugin directory constants, which may be overridden in the sunrise.php drop-in.
wp_plugin_directory_constants();

// Load must-use plugins.
foreach ( wp_get_mu_plugins() as $mu_plugin ) {
    include_once( $mu_plugin );
}
unset( $mu_plugin );

// Load network activated plugins.
if ( is_multisite() ) {
    foreach( wp_get_active_network_plugins() as $network_plugin ) {
        include_once( $network_plugin );
    }
    unset( $network_plugin );
}

/**
 * Fires once all must-use and network-activated plugins have loaded.
 *
 * @since 2.8.0
 */
do_action( 'muplugins_loaded' );

if ( is_multisite() )
    ms_cookie_constants(  );

// Define constants after multisite is loaded. Cookie-related constants may be overridden in ms_network_cookies().
wp_cookie_constants();

// Define and enforce our SSL constants
wp_ssl_constants();

// Create common globals.
require( ABSPATH . WPINC . '/vars.php' );

// Make taxonomies and posts available to plugins and themes.
// @plugin authors: warning: these get registered again on the init hook.
create_initial_taxonomies();
create_initial_post_types();

// Register the default theme directory root
register_theme_directory( get_theme_root() );

// Load active plugins...
//  well we don't need to load all our plugins for ajax calls
// as you can abstract from the loop, wp_get_active_and_valid_plugins() is the
// server side path to the plugin file, so just evaluate against that...eg:
//
//  [8] => /wp-content/plugins/facebook-awd/AWD_facebook.php
//

$ldd_plugins = array();
foreach ( wp_get_active_and_valid_plugins() as $plugin ) {
    if(strpos($plugin, 'ewww-image-optimizer') !== false)       continue;
    if(strpos($plugin, 'facebook-awd') !== false)           continue;
    if(strpos($plugin, 'instagrabber') !== false)           continue;
    if(strpos($plugin, 'w3-total-cache') !== false)         continue;
    if(strpos($plugin, 'wp-pagenavi') !== false)            continue;

    include_once( $plugin );
    $ldd_plugins[] = $plugin;
}
//print_r($ldd_plugins);
unset($ldd_plugins);
unset( $plugin );

// Load pluggable functions.
require( ABSPATH . WPINC . '/pluggable.php' );
require( ABSPATH . WPINC . '/pluggable-deprecated.php' );

// Set internal encoding.
wp_set_internal_encoding();

// Run wp_cache_postload() if object cache is enabled and the function exists.
if ( WP_CACHE && function_exists( 'wp_cache_postload' ) )
    wp_cache_postload();

/**
 * Fires once activated plugins have loaded.
 *
 * Pluggable functions are also available at this point in the loading order.
 *
 * @since 1.5.0
 */
do_action( 'plugins_loaded' );

// Define constants which affect functionality if not already defined.
wp_functionality_constants();

// Add magic quotes and set up $_REQUEST ( $_GET + $_POST )
wp_magic_quotes();

/**
 * Fires when comment cookies are sanitized.
 *
 * @since 2.0.11
 */
do_action( 'sanitize_comment_cookies' );

/**
 * WordPress Query object
 * @global object $wp_the_query
 * @since 2.0.0
 */
$wp_the_query = new WP_Query();

/**
 * Holds the reference to @see $wp_the_query
 * Use this global for WordPress queries
 * @global object $wp_query
 * @since 1.5.0
 */
$wp_query = $wp_the_query;

/**
 * Holds the WordPress Rewrite object for creating pretty URLs
 * @global object $wp_rewrite
 * @since 1.5.0
 */
$GLOBALS['wp_rewrite'] = new WP_Rewrite();

/**
 * WordPress Object
 * @global object $wp
 * @since 2.0.0
 */
$wp = new WP();

/**
 * WordPress Widget Factory Object
 * @global object $wp_widget_factory
 * @since 2.8.0
 */
$GLOBALS['wp_widget_factory'] = new WP_Widget_Factory();

/**
 * WordPress User Roles
 * @global object $wp_roles
 * @since 2.0.0
 */
$GLOBALS['wp_roles'] = new WP_Roles();

/**
 * Fires before the theme is loaded.
 *
 * @since 2.6.0
 */
do_action( 'setup_theme' );

// Define the template related constants.
wp_templating_constants(  );

// Load the default text localization domain.
load_default_textdomain();

$locale = get_locale();
$locale_file = WP_LANG_DIR . "/$locale.php";
if ( ( 0 === validate_file( $locale ) ) && is_readable( $locale_file ) )
    require( $locale_file );
unset( $locale_file );

// Pull in locale data after loading text domain.
require_once( ABSPATH . WPINC . '/locale.php' );

/**
 * WordPress Locale object for loading locale domain date and various strings.
 * @global object $wp_locale
 * @since 2.1.0
 */
$GLOBALS['wp_locale'] = new WP_Locale();

// Load the functions for the active theme, for both parent and child theme if applicable.
if ( ! defined( 'WP_INSTALLING' ) || 'wp-activate.php' === $pagenow ) {
    if ( TEMPLATEPATH !== STYLESHEETPATH && file_exists( STYLESHEETPATH . '/functions.php' ) )
        include( STYLESHEETPATH . '/functions.php' );
    if ( file_exists( TEMPLATEPATH . '/functions.php' ) )
        include( TEMPLATEPATH . '/functions.php' );
}

/**
 * Fires after the theme is loaded.
 *
 * @since 3.0.0
 */
do_action( 'after_setup_theme' );

// Set up current user.
$wp->init();

/**
 * Fires after WordPress has finished loading but before any headers are sent.
 *
 * Most of WP is loaded at this stage, and the user is authenticated. WP continues
 * to load on the init hook that follows (e.g. widgets), and many plugins instantiate
 * themselves on it for all sorts of reasons (e.g. they need a user, a taxonomy, etc.).
 *
 * If you wish to plug an action once WP is loaded, use the wp_loaded hook below.
 *
 * @since 1.5.0
 */
do_action( 'init' );

// Check site status
if ( is_multisite() ) {
    if ( true !== ( $file = ms_site_check() ) ) {
        require( $file );
        die();
    }
    unset($file);
}

/**
 * This hook is fired once WP, all plugins, and the theme are fully loaded and instantiated.
 *
 * AJAX requests should use wp-admin/admin-ajax.php. admin-ajax.php can handle requests for
 * users not logged in.
 *
 * @link http://codex.wordpress.org/AJAX_in_Plugins
 *
 * @since 3.0.0
 */
do_action( 'wp_loaded' );


$action = esc_attr(trim($_POST['action']));

//A bit of security
$allowed_actions = array(
    'my_allow_action_1',
    'my_allow_action_2',
    'my_allow_action_3',
    'my_allow_action_4',
    'my_allow_action_5'
);

if(in_array($action, $allowed_actions)){
    if(is_user_logged_in())
        do_action('MY_AJAX_HANDLER_'.$action);
    else
        do_action('MY_AJAX_HANDLER_nopriv_'.$action);
}
else{
    die('-1');
}