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Advanced Database Cleaner – Optimize & Clean Database to Speed Up Site Performance

v4.2.0

by Younes JFR. · updated 2 months ago

Clean database by deleting orphaned data such as 'revisions', 'expired transients', optimize database and more...

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Rank
#340
No change0 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 150,000
100K+ reported · Low
Total downloads
3M
3,018,588 all-time
Rating
4.9/5
1,962 reviews
Support resolved
50%
1 of 2 threads, last 2 months
Declining·Downloads -16.3% (30d)·Toward 90K+ · ETA ~2mo

Advanced Database Cleaner at a glance

Advanced Database Cleaner is a WordPress plugin by Younes JFR. with 100K+ active installs, the #340 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 675 times, 16% fewer than the month before. It’s rated 4.9 out of 5 from 1,962 reviews. Version 4.2.0 came out on Aug 20, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.1.4. It leads the 71 plugins tagged “clean”. It was first released in 2015.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.

Showing the last 30 days. Full history comes with any paid plan.See plans

Downloads over time

Download stats

20K downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Advanced Database Cleaner Compare series
Downloads over time: 30 days across 1 series.5001KOct 9Oct 14Oct 19Oct 24Oct 28Nov 2Nov 7Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateAdvanced Database Cleaner
Nov 7, 2026419
Nov 6, 2026594
Nov 5, 2026673
Nov 4, 2026676
Nov 3, 2026737
Nov 2, 2026780
Nov 1, 2026523
Oct 31, 2026530
Oct 30, 2026662
Oct 29, 2026713
Oct 28, 2026815
Oct 27, 2026762
Oct 26, 2026811
Oct 25, 2026526
Oct 24, 2026560
Oct 23, 20261,108
Oct 22, 20261,325
Oct 21, 20261,026
Oct 20, 2026602
Oct 19, 2026644
Oct 18, 2026437
Oct 17, 2026412
Oct 16, 2026615
Oct 15, 2026636
Oct 14, 2026663
Oct 13, 2026627
Oct 12, 2026705
Oct 11, 2026405
Oct 10, 2026381
Oct 9, 2026646

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 150,895 · -0.8% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 12 days across 1 series.151K151.5K152KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 8, 2026150,895
Nov 7, 2026150,899
Nov 5, 2026151,355
Nov 4, 2026151,928
Nov 3, 2026151,992
Nov 2, 2026151,830
Nov 1, 2026151,596
Oct 31, 2026151,259
Oct 30, 2026151,579
Oct 29, 2026151,459
Oct 28, 2026151,712
Oct 27, 2026152,116

Rank over time

#340 · down 1 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 14 days across 1 series.#339#339.5#340Oct 16Oct 27Oct 31Nov 4Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026#340
Nov 7, 2026#340
Nov 6, 2026#340
Nov 5, 2026#340
Nov 4, 2026#340
Nov 3, 2026#340
Nov 2, 2026#340
Nov 1, 2026#340
Oct 31, 2026#340
Oct 30, 2026#339
Oct 29, 2026#339
Oct 28, 2026#339
Oct 27, 2026#339
Oct 16, 2026#339

Growth %

Average -0.07% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 11 days across 1 series.0%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 4Nov 8
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DateGrowth
Nov 8, 2026-0.00%
Nov 7, 2026-0.15%
Nov 5, 2026-0.38%
Nov 4, 2026-0.04%
Nov 3, 2026+0.11%
Nov 2, 2026+0.15%
Nov 1, 2026+0.22%
Oct 31, 2026-0.21%
Oct 30, 2026+0.08%
Oct 29, 2026-0.17%
Oct 28, 2026-0.27%

Active installs band

100K+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 14 days across 1 series.95K100K105KOct 16Oct 27Oct 31Nov 4Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026100K+
Nov 7, 2026100K+
Nov 6, 2026100K+
Nov 5, 2026100K+
Nov 4, 2026100K+
Nov 3, 2026100K+
Nov 2, 2026100K+
Nov 1, 2026100K+
Oct 31, 2026100K+
Oct 30, 2026100K+
Oct 29, 2026100K+
Oct 28, 2026100K+
Oct 27, 2026100K+
Oct 16, 2026100K+

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
  1. Rank #339 → #340Downloads +3.4%
    • Tested up to 7.1.3 → 7.1.4

Versions in use

Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.

  • v4.264%
  • v3.119%
  • v4.17.2%
  • v4.06.3%
  • Other2.9%

Rating trend

4.9★★★★★1,962 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
4.2.0
Requires WordPress
5.0.0
Tested up to
7.1.4
Requires PHP
7.0
First released
Sep 18, 2015
Last updated
Aug 20, 2026
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Advanced Database Cleaner

How many websites use Advanced Database Cleaner?

Advanced Database Cleaner is active on 100K+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #340 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Advanced Database Cleaner been downloaded?

3,018,588 times in total since 2015. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 675 times. See download stats

When was Advanced Database Cleaner last updated?

Version 4.2.0 came out on Aug 20, 2026 (2 months ago). See every release

Is Advanced Database Cleaner compatible with the latest WordPress?

Yes. It’s tested up to WordPress 7.1.4, the current version.

Does Advanced Database Cleaner have known security vulnerabilities?

None that affect the current version. WPVulnerability’s database lists 9 older issues, fixed in earlier versions, so keep Advanced Database Cleaner up to date. See its security record

Is Advanced Database Cleaner still maintained?

Yes. Its last release was 2 months ago. Its authors resolved 1 of the 2 support threads opened in the last two months.

What rating does Advanced Database Cleaner have?

4.9 out of 5 from 1,962 reviews on WordPress.org. 96% of them give 5 stars.

What are the best alternatives to Advanced Database Cleaner?

The plugins most like Advanced Database Cleaner, by the tags they share, are 10Web Booster (60K+), Debloat (30K+) and LWS Optimize (20K+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

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Review stats

4.9

★★★★★

1,962 reviews

  • 5 stars: 1,888 reviews, 96%
  • 4 stars: 38 reviews, 2%
  • 3 stars: 7 reviews, 0%
  • 2 stars: 2 reviews, 0%
  • 1 stars: 27 reviews, 1%
Positive
98%4–5★
Mixed
0%3★
Critical
1%1–2★
  • About 1,358 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 5.0.
  • Each new 1★ review takes 46 five-star reviews to balance out.

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Advanced Database Cleaner
Estimated installs≈ 150,000
Reported installs100K+
Rating4.9
Reviews1,962
Total downloads3M
AuthorYounes JFR.
First releasedSep 18, 2015
Version4.2.0
Requires WP5.0.0
Requires PHP7.0
Last updatedAug 20, 2026

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