WordPress plugin comparison
Media Cleaner vs SweepPress
At a glance
- Media Cleaner has more active installs: 90K+, against 500+ for SweepPress.
- On a typical day, Media Cleaner is downloaded about 3,407 times, SweepPress about 33.
- SweepPress is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 5 reviews, against 4.6 from 779 reviews.
- Media Cleaner was updated more recently: Nov 3, 2026, against Oct 23, 2026 for SweepPress.
- Media Cleaner resolves more of its support threads: 100% in the last two months, against 0% for SweepPress.
- SweepPress is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.2, against 7.1.4 for Media Cleaner.
- Media Cleaner has been around longer: since 2016, against 2022 for SweepPress.
Line by line
Media Cleaner leads on 6 of 8 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Media Cleaner |  SweepPress |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #490 | #8,942 |
| Active installs | 90K+ | 500+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 195.2K | 1.2K |
| Rating | 4.6(779) | 5.0(5) |
| Support threads resolved | 100% | 0% |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.2 |
| Search multiplier | ×1.28 | ×0.56 |
| Last release | 7 days ago | 17 days ago |
| Requires PHP | 8.1 | 8.0 |
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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