WordPress plugin comparison
Database Cleaner vs WP Cleanup and base Functions
At a glance
- Database Cleaner has more active installs: 10K+, against 10+ for WP Cleanup and base Functions.
- On a typical day, Database Cleaner is downloaded about 409 times, WP Cleanup and base Functions about 1.
- Both are rated 5.0 out of 5.
- Database Cleaner was updated more recently: Oct 30, 2026, against Aug 28, 2016 for WP Cleanup and base Functions.
- Database Cleaner is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 4.3.34 for WP Cleanup and base Functions.
- WP Cleanup and base Functions has been around longer: since 2016, against 2021 for Database Cleaner.
Line by line
Database Cleaner leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Database Cleaner |  WP Cleanup and base Functions |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #2,113 | #46,668 |
| Active installs | 10K+ | 10+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 19.9K | 16 |
| Rating | 5.0(150) | 5.0(1) |
| Support threads resolved | 100% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 4.3.34 |
| Search multiplier | ×1.16 | ×0.00 |
| Last release | 11 days ago | 10 years ago |
| Requires PHP | 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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