WordPress plugin comparison

Plugins Garbage Collector (Database Cleanup) vs WP-Database-Optimizer-Tools

Plugins Garbage Collector (Database Cleanup)

by Vladimir Garagulya

10K+ installs4.4

WP-Database-Optimizer-Tools

by pl4g4

100+ installs5.0

At a glance

Plugins Garbage Collector (Database Cleanup) has more active installs: 10K+, against 100+ for WP-Database-Optimizer-Tools.
On a typical day, Plugins Garbage Collector (Database Cleanup) is downloaded about 82 times, WP-Database-Optimizer-Tools about 3.
WP-Database-Optimizer-Tools is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 3 reviews, against 4.4 from 92 reviews.
Plugins Garbage Collector (Database Cleanup) was updated more recently: Aug 12, 2026, against Aug 9, 2011 for WP-Database-Optimizer-Tools.
Plugins Garbage Collector (Database Cleanup) is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 3.2.1 for WP-Database-Optimizer-Tools.
Plugins Garbage Collector (Database Cleanup) has been around longer: since 2010, against 2011 for WP-Database-Optimizer-Tools.

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

Metric	Plugins Garbage Collector (Database Cleanup)	WP-Database-Optimizer-Tools
Popular rank	#1,856	#15,674
Active installs	10K+	100+
Downloads, last 30 days	2.5K	72
Rating	4.4(92)	5.0(3)
Support threads resolved	–	–
Tested up to	7.1.4	3.2.1
Search multiplier	×0.82	×0.00
Last release	2 months ago	15 years ago
Requires PHP	7.4	–

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