WordPress plugin comparison

MK Postmeta Cleaner vs Plugins Garbage Collector (Database Cleanup)

MK Postmeta Cleaner

by Mert Kocakaya

20+ installs

Plugins Garbage Collector (Database Cleanup)

by Vladimir Garagulya

10K+ installs4.4

At a glance

Plugins Garbage Collector (Database Cleanup) has more active installs: 10K+, against 20+ for MK Postmeta Cleaner.
On a typical day, Plugins Garbage Collector (Database Cleanup) is downloaded about 82 times, MK Postmeta Cleaner about 1.
MK Postmeta Cleaner has no reviews yet.
Plugins Garbage Collector (Database Cleanup) was updated more recently: Aug 12, 2026, against Jul 28, 2020 for MK Postmeta Cleaner.
Plugins Garbage Collector (Database Cleanup) is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 5.4.25 for MK Postmeta Cleaner.
Plugins Garbage Collector (Database Cleanup) has been around longer: since 2010, against 2020 for MK Postmeta Cleaner.

Plugins Garbage Collector (Database Cleanup) leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.

Metric	MK Postmeta Cleaner	Plugins Garbage Collector (Database Cleanup)
Popular rank	#28,182	#1,860
Active installs	20+	10K+
Downloads, last 30 days	29	2.5K
Rating	No ratings	4.4(92)
Support threads resolved	–	–
Tested up to	5.4.25	7.1.4
Search multiplier	×0.00	×0.82
Last release	6 years ago	3 months ago
Requires PHP	5.7	7.4

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