WordPress plugin comparison

Plugins Garbage Collector (Database Cleanup) vs SpeedX Database Cleaner

Plugins Garbage Collector (Database Cleanup)

by Vladimir Garagulya

10K+ installs4.4

SpeedX Database Cleaner

by SpeedX

Fewer than 10 installs

At a glance

Plugins Garbage Collector (Database Cleanup) has more active installs: 10K+, against fewer than 10 for SpeedX Database Cleaner.
On a typical day, Plugins Garbage Collector (Database Cleanup) is downloaded about 82 times, SpeedX Database Cleaner about 7.
SpeedX Database Cleaner has no reviews yet.
SpeedX Database Cleaner was updated more recently: Oct 21, 2026, against Aug 12, 2026 for Plugins Garbage Collector (Database Cleanup).
Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
Plugins Garbage Collector (Database Cleanup) has been around longer: since 2010, against 2026 for SpeedX Database Cleaner.

Plugins Garbage Collector (Database Cleanup) leads on 4 of 5 comparable lines.

Metric	Plugins Garbage Collector (Database Cleanup)	SpeedX Database Cleaner
Popular rank	#1,860	#67,851
Active installs	10K+	Fewer than 10
Downloads, last 30 days	2.5K	105
Rating	4.4(92)	No ratings
Support threads resolved	–	–
Tested up to	7.1.4	7.1.4
Search multiplier	×0.82	×0.05
Last release	3 months ago	19 days ago
Requires PHP	7.4	7.4

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