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Yoast SEO Cleaner

v1.0.1

by moazam · updated 8 years ago

Cleans up your WP options table by removing Yoast SEO "_cache_validator" entries.

Rank
#24,851
Down119 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 31
30+ reported · High
Total downloads
2.8K
2,779 all-time
Rating
–
0 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +0% (30d)·Toward 40+ · ETA unknown

Yoast SEO Cleaner at a glance

Yoast SEO Cleaner is a WordPress plugin by moazam with 30+ active installs, the #24,851 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 2 times, about the same as the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 1.0.1 came out on Mar 4, 2018, more than 8 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 3.4.2. Among the 93 plugins tagged “Yoast”, it ranks #41. It was first released in 2018.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 31 days.

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

Downloads over time

Download stats

79 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Yoast SEO Cleaner Compare series
Downloads over time: 24 days across 1 series.0510Oct 10Oct 14Oct 18Oct 22Oct 25Oct 29Nov 2
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DateYoast SEO Cleaner
Nov 2, 202611
Nov 1, 20261
Oct 31, 20261
Oct 30, 20261
Oct 29, 20265
Oct 28, 20261
Oct 27, 20263
Oct 26, 20268
Oct 25, 20262
Oct 24, 20263
Oct 23, 20260
Oct 22, 20263
Oct 21, 20262
Oct 20, 20261
Oct 19, 20263
Oct 18, 20265
Oct 17, 20262
Oct 16, 20260
Oct 15, 20264
Oct 14, 20263
Oct 13, 20264
Oct 12, 202610
Oct 11, 20262
Oct 10, 20264

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 31 · -6.1% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 13 days across 1 series.30Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 9, 202631
Nov 8, 202631
Nov 7, 202630
Nov 5, 202631
Nov 4, 202631
Nov 3, 202631
Nov 2, 202626
Nov 1, 202631
Oct 31, 202627
Oct 30, 202633
Oct 29, 202633
Oct 28, 202633
Oct 27, 202633

Rank over time

#24,851 · down 282 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 9 days across 1 series.#24.5K#25K#25.5K#26KOct 27Oct 29Nov 2Nov 4Nov 6Nov 9
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 2026#24,851
Nov 8, 2026#24,732
Nov 6, 2026#26,062
Nov 4, 2026#24,832
Nov 3, 2026#24,652
Nov 2, 2026#25,747
Oct 29, 2026#24,456
Oct 28, 2026#24,415
Oct 27, 2026#24,569

Growth %

Average -0.48% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 12 days across 1 series.-20%0%20%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateGrowth
Nov 9, 20260.00%
Nov 8, 2026+3.33%
Nov 7, 2026-1.61%
Nov 5, 20260.00%
Nov 4, 20260.00%
Nov 3, 2026+19.23%
Nov 2, 2026-16.13%
Nov 1, 2026+14.81%
Oct 31, 2026-18.18%
Oct 30, 20260.00%
Oct 29, 20260.00%
Oct 28, 20260.00%

Active installs band

30+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 14 days across 1 series.202530Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 202630+
Nov 8, 202630+
Nov 7, 202630+
Nov 6, 202620+
Nov 5, 202630+
Nov 4, 202630+
Nov 3, 202630+
Nov 2, 202620+
Nov 1, 202630+
Oct 31, 202620+
Oct 30, 202630+
Oct 29, 202630+
Oct 28, 202630+
Oct 27, 202630+

Search rankings

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org

No changes yet. When this plugin's name, short description, tags, “Tested up to” or version change, they show here with what happened to its rank next.

Versions in use

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

  • v1.0100%

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.0.1
Requires WordPress
3.0.1
Tested up to
3.4.2
Requires PHP
–
First released
Mar 3, 2018
Last updated
Mar 4, 2018
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Yoast SEO Cleaner

How many websites use Yoast SEO Cleaner?

Yoast SEO Cleaner is active on 30+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #24,851 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Yoast SEO Cleaner been downloaded?

2,779 times in total since 2018. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 2 times. See download stats

When was Yoast SEO Cleaner last updated?

Version 1.0.1 came out on Mar 4, 2018 (8 years ago).

Is Yoast SEO Cleaner compatible with the latest WordPress?

Yoast SEO Cleaner’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 3.4.2, while the current version is 7.1. That doesn’t mean it breaks, but its author hasn’t confirmed it works with the latest releases.

Is Yoast SEO Cleaner still maintained?

Its last release was 8 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does Yoast SEO Cleaner have?

No one has reviewed Yoast SEO Cleaner on WordPress.org yet.

What are the best alternatives to Yoast SEO Cleaner?

The plugins most like Yoast SEO Cleaner, by the tags they share, are ACF Content Analysis for Yoast SEO (100K+), WP All Import (20K+) and WPGraphQL Yoast SEO Addon (10K+). Compare all alternatives

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Estimated installs≈ 31
Reported installs30+
Rating–
Reviews0
Total downloads2.8K
Authormoazam
First releasedMar 3, 2018
Version1.0.1
Requires WP3.0.1
Requires PHP–
Last updatedMar 4, 2018

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