WordPress plugin comparison
Clean Expired Transients vs Transients
At a glance
- Transients has more active installs: 20+, against 10+ for Clean Expired Transients.
- On a typical day, Transients is downloaded about 2 times, Clean Expired Transients about 1.
- Clean Expired Transients has no reviews yet.
- Transients was updated more recently: Feb 24, 2026, against Feb 24, 2019 for Clean Expired Transients.
- Transients is tested with a newer WordPress: 6.9.11, against 5.1.28 for Clean Expired Transients.
- Clean Expired Transients has been around longer: since 2015, against 2025 for Transients.
Line by line
Transients leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Clean Expired Transients |  Transients |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #47,447 | #27,952 |
| Active installs | 10+ | 20+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 37 | 38 |
| Rating | No ratings | 5.0(2) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 5.1.28 | 6.9.11 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×0.18 |
| Last release | 7 years ago | 8 months ago |
| Requires PHP | 5.2.4 | 8.3 |
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