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Dashboard Cleaner

v1.1.8

by bruandet · updated 2 months ago

Reclaim your admin dashboard: Get rid of annoying banners, unwanted ads and other nuisances.

Rank
#9,322
Up17 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 459
400+ reported · High
Total downloads
9.5K
9,531 all-time
Rating
5.0/5
5 reviews
Support resolved
100%
1 of 1 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +8.3% (30d)·Toward 500+ · ETA ~33d

Dashboard Cleaner at a glance

Dashboard Cleaner is a WordPress plugin by bruandet with 400+ active installs, the #9,322 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 7 times, 8% more than the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 5 reviews. Version 1.1.8 came out on Aug 16, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.1.4. Among the 116 plugins tagged “notice”, it ranks #19. It was first released in 2017.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 30 days.

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Downloads over time

Download stats

178 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Dashboard Cleaner Compare series
Downloads over time: 25 days across 1 series.510Oct 10Oct 14Oct 18Oct 22Oct 26Oct 30Nov 3Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateDashboard Cleaner
Nov 3, 20267
Nov 2, 202611
Nov 1, 20268
Oct 31, 20266
Oct 30, 20264
Oct 29, 20267
Oct 28, 20268
Oct 27, 20265
Oct 26, 20267
Oct 25, 20264
Oct 24, 20269
Oct 23, 20266
Oct 22, 20269
Oct 21, 20265
Oct 20, 20264
Oct 19, 202613
Oct 18, 20266
Oct 17, 20266
Oct 16, 20265
Oct 15, 20268
Oct 14, 202610
Oct 13, 20269
Oct 12, 20264
Oct 11, 20267
Oct 10, 202610

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 459 · -2.8% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 13 days across 1 series.455460465470Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 9, 2026459
Nov 8, 2026458
Nov 7, 2026458
Nov 5, 2026458
Nov 4, 2026457
Nov 3, 2026456
Nov 2, 2026458
Nov 1, 2026459
Oct 31, 2026457
Oct 30, 2026457
Oct 29, 2026457
Oct 28, 2026457
Oct 27, 2026472

Rank over time

#9,322 · up 29 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 14 days across 1 series.#9.3K#9.3K#9.4KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 2026#9,322
Nov 8, 2026#9,339
Nov 7, 2026#9,325
Nov 6, 2026#9,313
Nov 5, 2026#9,323
Nov 4, 2026#9,331
Nov 3, 2026#9,345
Nov 2, 2026#9,312
Nov 1, 2026#9,312
Oct 31, 2026#9,329
Oct 30, 2026#9,346
Oct 29, 2026#9,342
Oct 28, 2026#9,357
Oct 27, 2026#9,351

Growth %

Average -0.21% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 12 days across 1 series.-2%0%2%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateGrowth
Nov 9, 2026+0.22%
Nov 8, 20260.00%
Nov 7, 20260.00%
Nov 5, 2026+0.22%
Nov 4, 2026+0.22%
Nov 3, 2026-0.44%
Nov 2, 2026-0.22%
Nov 1, 2026+0.44%
Oct 31, 20260.00%
Oct 30, 20260.00%
Oct 29, 20260.00%
Oct 28, 2026-3.18%

Active installs band

400+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 14 days across 1 series.380400420Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 2026400+
Nov 8, 2026400+
Nov 7, 2026400+
Nov 6, 2026400+
Nov 5, 2026400+
Nov 4, 2026400+
Nov 3, 2026400+
Nov 2, 2026400+
Nov 1, 2026400+
Oct 31, 2026400+
Oct 30, 2026400+
Oct 29, 2026400+
Oct 28, 2026400+
Oct 27, 2026400+

Search rankings

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
  1. Rank #9357 → #9323
    • Tested up to 7.1.3 → 7.1.4

Versions in use

Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.

  • v1.1100%

Rating trend

5.0★★★★★5 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.1.8
Requires WordPress
3.3.0
Tested up to
7.1.4
Requires PHP
5.3
First released
Jun 7, 2017
Last updated
Aug 16, 2026
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Dashboard Cleaner

How many websites use Dashboard Cleaner?

Dashboard Cleaner is active on 400+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #9,322 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Dashboard Cleaner been downloaded?

9,531 times in total since 2017. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 7 times. See download stats

When was Dashboard Cleaner last updated?

Version 1.1.8 came out on Aug 16, 2026 (2 months ago).

Is Dashboard Cleaner compatible with the latest WordPress?

Yes. It’s tested up to WordPress 7.1.4, the current version.

Is Dashboard Cleaner still maintained?

Yes. Its last release was 2 months ago. Its authors resolved 1 of the 1 support threads opened in the last two months.

What rating does Dashboard Cleaner have?

5.0 out of 5 from 5 reviews on WordPress.org. 100% of them give 5 stars.

What are the best alternatives to Dashboard Cleaner?

The plugins most like Dashboard Cleaner, by the tags they share, are CookieAdmin (400K+), Admin Menu Editor (300K+) and Simple Banner (50K+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

Analyze reviews

Review stats

5.0

★★★★★

5 reviews

  • 5 stars: 5 reviews, 100%
  • 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 1 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
Positive
100%4–5★
Mixed
0%3★
Critical
0%1–2★

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Dashboard Cleaner
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Metric
Estimated installs≈ 459
Reported installs400+
Rating5.0
Reviews5
Total downloads9.5K
Authorbruandet
First releasedJun 7, 2017
Version1.1.8
Requires WP3.3.0
Requires PHP5.3
Last updatedAug 16, 2026

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