WordPress plugin comparison
Advanced Database Cleaner vs Speed Optimizer
At a glance
- Speed Optimizer has more active installs: 1M+, against 100K+ for Advanced Database Cleaner.
- On a typical day, Speed Optimizer is downloaded about 5,598 times, Advanced Database Cleaner about 675.
- Advanced Database Cleaner is rated higher: 4.9 out of 5 from 1,962 reviews, against 4.2 from 641 reviews.
- Speed Optimizer was updated more recently: Nov 2, 2026, against Aug 20, 2026 for Advanced Database Cleaner.
- Speed Optimizer resolves more of its support threads: 57% in the last two months, against 50% for Advanced Database Cleaner.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
- Speed Optimizer has been around longer: since 2014, against 2015 for Advanced Database Cleaner.
Line by line
Speed Optimizer leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Advanced Database Cleaner |  Speed Optimizer |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #340 | #44 |
| Active installs | 100K+ | 1M+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 19.3K | 3.5M |
| Rating | 4.9(2K) | 4.2(641) |
| Support threads resolved | 50% | 57% |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×1.34 | ×2.73 |
| Last release | 2 months ago | 7 days ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.0 | 7.0 |
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