WordPress plugin comparison
Custom Thumbnail Generator vs Media Cleaner
Custom Thumbnail Generator
by Subrata Sarkar
20+ installs5.0
Media Cleaner
by Jordy Meow
90K+ installs4.6
At a glance
- Media Cleaner has more active installs: 90K+, against 20+ for Custom Thumbnail Generator.
- On a typical day, Media Cleaner is downloaded about 3,407 times, Custom Thumbnail Generator about 2.
- Custom Thumbnail Generator is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 7 reviews, against 4.6 from 779 reviews.
- Custom Thumbnail Generator was updated more recently: Nov 9, 2026, against Nov 3, 2026 for Media Cleaner.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
- Media Cleaner has been around longer: since 2016, against 2025 for Custom Thumbnail Generator.
Line by line
Media Cleaner leads on 4 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric | Custom Thumbnail Generator | Media Cleaner |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #27,740 | #490 |
| Active installs | 20+ | 90K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 73 | 195.2K |
| Rating | 5.0(7) | 4.6(779) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 100% |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.24 | ×1.28 |
| Last release | 1 day ago | 7 days ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.0 | 8.1 |
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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