WordPress plugin comparison
Advanced Database Cleaner vs Scalpel Source Code Cleaner
Advanced Database Cleaner
by Younes JFR.
100K+ installs4.9
Scalpel Source Code Cleaner
by Laurent
Fewer than 10 installs
At a glance
- Advanced Database Cleaner has more active installs: 100K+, against fewer than 10 for Scalpel Source Code Cleaner.
- On a typical day, Advanced Database Cleaner is downloaded about 668 times, Scalpel Source Code Cleaner about 1.
- Scalpel Source Code Cleaner has no reviews yet.
- Advanced Database Cleaner was updated more recently: Aug 20, 2026, against Jul 15, 2025 for Scalpel Source Code Cleaner.
- Advanced Database Cleaner is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.8.12 for Scalpel Source Code Cleaner.
- Advanced Database Cleaner has been around longer: since 2015, against 2025 for Scalpel Source Code Cleaner.
Line by line
Advanced Database Cleaner leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric | Advanced Database Cleaner | Scalpel Source Code Cleaner |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #340 | #74,222 |
| Active installs | 100K+ | Fewer than 10 |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 19.6K | 32 |
| Rating | 4.9(2K) | No ratings |
| Support threads resolved | 50% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 6.8.12 |
| Search multiplier | ×1.34 | ×0.02 |
| Last release | 2 months ago | 1 year ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.0 | 7.0 |
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