WordPress plugin comparison
Instant Images vs Media Cleaner
At a glance
- Instant Images has more active installs: 100K+, against 90K+ for Media Cleaner.
- On a typical day, Media Cleaner is downloaded about 3,407 times, Instant Images about 422.
- Instant Images is rated higher: 4.8 out of 5 from 59 reviews, against 4.6 from 779 reviews.
- Media Cleaner was updated more recently: Nov 10, 2026, against Jun 1, 2026 for Instant Images.
- Media Cleaner resolves more of its support threads: 100% in the last two months, against 0% for Instant Images.
- Media Cleaner is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 7.0.8 for Instant Images.
Line by line
Media Cleaner leads on 5 of 8 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Instant Images |  Media Cleaner |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #290 | #489 |
| Active installs | 100K+ | 90K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 11.9K | 191.5K |
| Rating | 4.8(59) | 4.6(779) |
| Support threads resolved | 0% | 100% |
| Tested up to | 7.0.8 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×1.13 | ×1.28 |
| Last release | 5 months ago | today |
| Requires PHP | – | 8.1 |
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