WordPress plugin comparison
Default Image Assistant vs Media Cleaner
At a glance
- Media Cleaner has more active installs: 90K+, against fewer than 10 for Default Image Assistant.
- On a typical day, Media Cleaner is downloaded about 3,407 times, Default Image Assistant about 5.
- Default Image Assistant has no reviews yet.
- Media Cleaner was updated more recently: Nov 3, 2026, against Dec 25, 2025 for Default Image Assistant.
- Media Cleaner is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.9.11 for Default Image Assistant.
- Media Cleaner has been around longer: since 2016, against 2025 for Default Image Assistant.
Line by line
Media Cleaner leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Default Image Assistant |  Media Cleaner |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #53,447 | #490 |
| Active installs | Fewer than 10 | 90K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 138 | 195.2K |
| Rating | No ratings | 4.6(779) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 100% |
| Tested up to | 6.9.11 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.04 | ×1.28 |
| Last release | 10 months ago | 7 days ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | 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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