WordPress plugin comparison

Plugins Garbage Collector (Database Cleanup) vs WP Database Fetch

Plugins Garbage Collector (Database Cleanup)

by Vladimir Garagulya

10K+ installs4.4

WP Database Fetch

by Mohammed Salman Khan

10+ installs5.0

At a glance

Plugins Garbage Collector (Database Cleanup) has more active installs: 10K+, against 10+ for WP Database Fetch.
On a typical day, Plugins Garbage Collector (Database Cleanup) is downloaded about 82 times, WP Database Fetch about 1.
WP Database Fetch is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review, against 4.4 from 92 reviews.
Plugins Garbage Collector (Database Cleanup) was updated more recently: Aug 12, 2026, against Feb 27, 2016 for WP Database Fetch.
Plugins Garbage Collector (Database Cleanup) is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 4.4.34 for WP Database Fetch.
Plugins Garbage Collector (Database Cleanup) has been around longer: since 2010, against 2016 for WP Database Fetch.

Plugins Garbage Collector (Database Cleanup) leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.

Metric	Plugins Garbage Collector (Database Cleanup)	WP Database Fetch
Popular rank	#1,860	#47,417
Active installs	10K+	10+
Downloads, last 30 days	2.4K	23
Rating	4.4(92)	5.0(1)
Support threads resolved	–	–
Tested up to	7.1.4	4.4.34
Search multiplier	×0.82	×0.00
Last release	2 months ago	10 years ago
Requires PHP	7.4	–

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