WordPress plugin comparison
Database Cleaner vs Participants Database
At a glance
- Database Cleaner has more active installs: 10K+, against 7K+ for Participants Database.
- On a typical day, Database Cleaner is downloaded about 512 times, Participants Database about 30.
- Database Cleaner is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 150 reviews, against 4.9 from 320 reviews.
- Database Cleaner was updated more recently: Oct 30, 2026, against Jul 31, 2026 for Participants Database.
- Database Cleaner resolves more of its support threads: 100% in the last two months, against 0% for Participants Database.
- Database Cleaner is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 7.0.7 for Participants Database.
- Participants Database has been around longer: since 2012, against 2021 for Database Cleaner.
Line by line
Database Cleaner leads on 8 of 8 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Database Cleaner |  Participants Database |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #2,113 | #2,659 |
| Active installs | 10K+ | 7K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 19.9K | 1K |
| Rating | 5.0(150) | 4.9(320) |
| Support threads resolved | 100% | 0% |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.0.7 |
| Search multiplier | ×1.16 | ×0.83 |
| Last release | 10 days ago | 3 months ago |
| Requires PHP | 8.1 | 8.0 |
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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