WordPress plugin comparison
Cleanup Duplicate Meta vs Head Meta Data
At a glance
- Head Meta Data has more active installs: 10K+, against 200+ for Cleanup Duplicate Meta.
- On a typical day, Head Meta Data is downloaded about 67 times, Cleanup Duplicate Meta about 5.
- Cleanup Duplicate Meta is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 11 reviews, against 4.8 from 19 reviews.
- Head Meta Data was updated more recently: Aug 10, 2026, against May 9, 2015 for Cleanup Duplicate Meta.
- Head Meta Data is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 4.2.39 for Cleanup Duplicate Meta.
- Head Meta Data has been around longer: since 2012, against 2015 for Cleanup Duplicate Meta.
Line by line
Head Meta Data leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Cleanup Duplicate Meta |  Head Meta Data |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #12,662 | #1,705 |
| Active installs | 200+ | 10K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 120 | 1.7K |
| Rating | 5.0(11) | 4.8(19) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 4.2.39 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×0.86 |
| Last release | 11 years ago | 3 months ago |
| Requires PHP | – | 5.6.20 |
From WordPress.org's public data, refreshed every night. Downloads are WordPress.org's official daily figures for the last 30 days.
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