WordPress plugin comparison
Advanced Database Cleaner vs WP Sanitize
At a glance
- Advanced Database Cleaner has more active installs: 100K+, against 40+ for WP Sanitize.
- On a typical day, Advanced Database Cleaner is downloaded about 668 times, WP Sanitize about 2.
- WP Sanitize has no reviews yet.
- Advanced Database Cleaner was updated more recently: Aug 20, 2026, against Oct 25, 2011 for WP Sanitize.
- Advanced Database Cleaner is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 3.2.1 for WP Sanitize.
- WP Sanitize has been around longer: since 2011, against 2015 for Advanced Database Cleaner.
Line by line
Advanced Database Cleaner leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Advanced Database Cleaner |  WP Sanitize |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #340 | #22,284 |
| Active installs | 100K+ | 40+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 19.6K | 32 |
| Rating | 4.9(2K) | No ratings |
| Support threads resolved | 50% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 3.2.1 |
| Search multiplier | ×1.34 | ×0.00 |
| Last release | 2 months ago | 15 years ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.0 | – |
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