Delete Posts By URL
v2.2.1by betterranking · updated 1 year ago
Advanced bulk deletion of WordPress posts with multiple filtering options and powerful features for content management.
- Rank
- #15,673
- Down846 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 129
- 100+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 1.6K
- 1,578 all-time
- Rating
- 5.0/5
- 1 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Delete Posts By URL at a glance
Delete Posts By URL is a WordPress plugin by betterranking with 100+ active installs, the #15,673 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 3 times, 50% more than the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review. Version 2.2.1 came out on Jun 26, 2025, more than a year ago. It is tested up to WordPress 6.8.12. Among the 11 plugins tagged “delete posts”, it ranks #2. It was first released in 2025.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats75 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Delete Posts By URL |
|---|---|
| Oct 29, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 5 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 129 · +4.9% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 129 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 142 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 140 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 129 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 127 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 128 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 125 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 127 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 126 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 126 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 123 |
Rank over time
#15,673 · up 372 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | #15,673 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #14,827 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #14,881 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #14,955 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #15,695 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #15,782 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #15,943 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #15,846 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #15,898 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #15,885 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #16,045 |
Growth %
Average +0.43% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | -9.15% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | +0.71% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | +8.53% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | +1.57% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | -0.78% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | +2.40% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | -1.57% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | +0.79% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | +2.44% |
Active installs band
100+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 100+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 100+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 100+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 100+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 100+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 100+ |
Search rankings
Where it appears in WordPress.org search for the searches you track, checked every day.
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Rank #16045 → #14955
- Tested up to 6.8.11 → 6.8.12
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v2.2100%
Rating trend
5.0★★★★★1 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 2.2.1
- Requires WordPress
- 5.0
- Tested up to
- 6.8.12
- Requires PHP
- 7.2
- First released
- Apr 23, 2025
- Last updated
- Jun 26, 2025
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Delete Posts By URL
How many websites use Delete Posts By URL?
Delete Posts By URL is active on 100+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #15,673 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Delete Posts By URL been downloaded?
1,578 times in total since 2025. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 3 times. See download stats
When was Delete Posts By URL last updated?
Version 2.2.1 came out on Jun 26, 2025 (1 year ago).
Is Delete Posts By URL compatible with the latest WordPress?
Delete Posts By URL’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 6.8.12, while the current version is 7.1. That doesn’t mean it breaks, but its author hasn’t confirmed it works with the latest releases.
Is Delete Posts By URL still maintained?
Its last release was 1 year ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Delete Posts By URL have?
5.0 out of 5 from 1 review on WordPress.org.
What are the best alternatives to Delete Posts By URL?
The plugins most like Delete Posts By URL, by the tags they share, are Smart Bulk Delete & Content Cleaner for WordPress (100+), Siternet Post Deleter (fewer than 10) and PostPurge (fewer than 10). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
5.0
★★★★★
1 reviews
- 5 stars: 1 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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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 129 |
| Reported installs | 100+ |
| Rating | 5.0 |
| Reviews | 1 |
| Total downloads | 1.6K |
| Author | betterranking |
| First released | Apr 23, 2025 |
| Version | 2.2.1 |
| Requires WP | 5.0 |
| Requires PHP | 7.2 |
| Last updated | Jun 26, 2025 |
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