WordPress plugin comparison
Advanced Database Cleaner vs Purgify
At a glance
- Advanced Database Cleaner has more active installs: 100K+, against 10+ for Purgify.
- On a typical day, Advanced Database Cleaner is downloaded about 675 times, Purgify about 3.
- Purgify is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review, against 4.9 from 1,962 reviews.
- Purgify was updated more recently: Oct 17, 2026, against Aug 20, 2026 for Advanced Database Cleaner.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
- Advanced Database Cleaner has been around longer: since 2015, against 2026 for Purgify.
Line by line
Advanced Database Cleaner leads on 4 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Advanced Database Cleaner |  Purgify |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #340 | #29,996 |
| Active installs | 100K+ | 10+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 18.9K | 150 |
| Rating | 4.9(2K) | 5.0(1) |
| Support threads resolved | 50% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×1.34 | ×0.19 |
| Last release | 2 months ago | 23 days ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.0 | 7.4 |
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