WordPress plugin comparison
Media Cleaner vs Unattach
At a glance
- Media Cleaner has more active installs: 90K+, against 900+ for Unattach.
- On a typical day, Media Cleaner is downloaded about 3,407 times, Unattach about 8.
- Unattach is rated higher: 4.9 out of 5 from 18 reviews, against 4.6 from 779 reviews.
- Media Cleaner was updated more recently: Nov 3, 2026, against Nov 28, 2017 for Unattach.
- Media Cleaner is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 4.2.39 for Unattach.
- Unattach has been around longer: since 2011, against 2016 for Media Cleaner.
Line by line
Media Cleaner leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Media Cleaner |  Unattach |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #490 | #7,111 |
| Active installs | 90K+ | 900+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 195.2K | 153 |
| Rating | 4.6(779) | 4.9(18) |
| Support threads resolved | 100% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 4.2.39 |
| Search multiplier | ×1.28 | ×0.00 |
| Last release | 7 days ago | 9 years ago |
| Requires PHP | 8.1 | – |
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