WordPress plugin comparison
Debloat vs WP Database Cleaner
At a glance
- Debloat has more active installs: 30K+, against 200+ for WP Database Cleaner.
- On a typical day, Debloat is downloaded about 243 times, WP Database Cleaner about 5.
- Both are rated 4.8 out of 5.
- Debloat was updated more recently: Oct 9, 2026, against Aug 27, 2012 for WP Database Cleaner.
- Debloat is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 3.4.2 for WP Database Cleaner.
- WP Database Cleaner has been around longer: since 2012, against 2021 for Debloat.
Line by line
Debloat leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Debloat |  WP Database Cleaner |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #960 | #12,624 |
| Active installs | 30K+ | 200+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 11.2K | 110 |
| Rating | 4.8(41) | 4.8(6) |
| Support threads resolved | 50% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 3.4.2 |
| Search multiplier | ×1.15 | ×0.00 |
| Last release | 1 month ago | 14 years ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4.1 | – |
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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