WordPress plugin comparison

Media Cleaner vs Remove Media Library for WordPress

Media Cleaner

by Jordy Meow

90K+ installs4.6

Remove Media Library for WordPress

by webstilo

20+ installs5.0

At a glance

Media Cleaner has more active installs: 90K+, against 20+ for Remove Media Library for WordPress.
On a typical day, Media Cleaner is downloaded about 3,407 times, Remove Media Library for WordPress about 1.
Remove Media Library for WordPress is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews, against 4.6 from 779 reviews.
Media Cleaner was updated more recently: Nov 3, 2026, against Mar 24, 2019 for Remove Media Library for WordPress.
Media Cleaner is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 5.1.28 for Remove Media Library for WordPress.
Media Cleaner has been around longer: since 2016, against 2019 for Remove Media Library for WordPress.

Media Cleaner leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.

Metric	Media Cleaner	Remove Media Library for WordPress
Popular rank	#490	#27,327
Active installs	90K+	20+
Downloads, last 30 days	195.2K	27
Rating	4.6(779)	5.0(2)
Support threads resolved	100%	–
Tested up to	7.1.4	5.1.28
Search multiplier	×1.28	×0.00
Last release	7 days ago	7 years ago
Requires PHP	8.1	5.4

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