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DX Delete Attached Media

v2.1.0

by Mario Peshev · updated 15 days ago

Automatically deletes attached media from posts and custom post types added via the Media button.

Rank
#3,908
Down1 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 3,420
3K+ reported · High
Total downloads
59K
59,048 all-time
Rating
4.9/5
28 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +45.5% (30d)·Toward 4K+ · ETA ~12d

DX Delete Attached Media at a glance

DX Delete Attached Media is a WordPress plugin by Mario Peshev with 3K+ active installs, the #3,908 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 60 times, 46% more than the month before. It’s rated 4.9 out of 5 from 28 reviews. Version 2.1.0 came out on Oct 25, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.1.4. Among the 101 plugins tagged “attachment”, it ranks #10. It was first released in 2012.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 31 days.

Showing the last 30 days. Full history comes with any paid plan.See plans

Downloads over time

Download stats

2.4K downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
DX Delete Attached Media Compare series
Downloads over time: 25 days across 1 series.05001KOct 10Oct 14Oct 18Oct 22Oct 26Oct 30Nov 3Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4Oct 27, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.3
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DateDX Delete Attached Media
Nov 3, 202656
Nov 2, 202660
Nov 1, 202649
Oct 31, 202659
Oct 30, 202684
Oct 29, 2026124
Oct 28, 2026231
Oct 27, 2026204
Oct 26, 2026994
Oct 25, 2026378
Oct 24, 202619
Oct 23, 202626
Oct 22, 202618
Oct 21, 202612
Oct 20, 202612
Oct 19, 202615
Oct 18, 20267
Oct 17, 202617
Oct 16, 202612
Oct 15, 202611
Oct 14, 20268
Oct 13, 20268
Oct 12, 20266
Oct 11, 202610
Oct 10, 20269

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 3,419 · -0.1% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 13 days across 1 series.3.4K3.4K3.5KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4Oct 27, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.3
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 9, 20263,419
Nov 8, 20263,419
Nov 7, 20263,427
Nov 5, 20263,428
Nov 4, 20263,438
Nov 3, 20263,432
Nov 2, 20263,434
Nov 1, 20263,449
Oct 31, 20263,475
Oct 30, 20263,451
Oct 29, 20263,440
Oct 28, 20263,456
Oct 27, 20263,421

Rank over time

#3,908 · down 37 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 15 days across 1 series.#3.9K#3.9KOct 16Oct 27Nov 1Nov 5Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4Oct 27, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.3
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 2026#3,908
Nov 8, 2026#3,907
Nov 7, 2026#3,902
Nov 6, 2026#3,896
Nov 5, 2026#3,899
Nov 4, 2026#3,899
Nov 3, 2026#3,903
Nov 2, 2026#3,896
Nov 1, 2026#3,889
Oct 31, 2026#3,887
Oct 30, 2026#3,893
Oct 29, 2026#3,892
Oct 28, 2026#3,900
Oct 27, 2026#3,898
Oct 16, 2026#3,871

Growth %

Average -0.00% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 12 days across 1 series.-1%0%1%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateGrowth
Nov 9, 20260.00%
Nov 8, 2026-0.23%
Nov 7, 2026-0.01%
Nov 5, 2026-0.29%
Nov 4, 2026+0.17%
Nov 3, 2026-0.06%
Nov 2, 2026-0.43%
Nov 1, 2026-0.75%
Oct 31, 2026+0.69%
Oct 30, 2026+0.32%
Oct 29, 2026-0.46%
Oct 28, 2026+1.02%

Active installs band

3K+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 15 days across 1 series.2.9K3K3.1KOct 16Oct 27Nov 1Nov 5Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4Oct 27, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.3
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 20263K+
Nov 8, 20263K+
Nov 7, 20263K+
Nov 6, 20263K+
Nov 5, 20263K+
Nov 4, 20263K+
Nov 3, 20263K+
Nov 2, 20263K+
Nov 1, 20263K+
Oct 31, 20263K+
Oct 30, 20263K+
Oct 29, 20263K+
Oct 28, 20263K+
Oct 27, 20263K+
Oct 16, 20263K+

Search rankings

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
  1. Rank #3900 → #3899
    • Tested up to 7.1.3 → 7.1.4
  2. Rank #3871 → #3903Downloads +344.4%
    • Tested up to 6.3.13 → 7.1.3
    • Released 2.1.0 (was 2.0.6)

Versions in use

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

  • v2.059%
  • v2.136%
  • Other5.4%

Rating trend

4.9★★★★★28 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
2.1.0
Requires WordPress
4.5
Tested up to
7.1.4
Requires PHP
7.4
First released
Apr 11, 2012
Last updated
Oct 25, 2026
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about DX Delete Attached Media

How many websites use DX Delete Attached Media?

DX Delete Attached Media is active on 3K+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #3,908 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has DX Delete Attached Media been downloaded?

59,048 times in total since 2012. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 60 times. See download stats

When was DX Delete Attached Media last updated?

Version 2.1.0 came out on Oct 25, 2026 (2 weeks ago). See every release

Is DX Delete Attached Media compatible with the latest WordPress?

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

Does DX Delete Attached Media have known security vulnerabilities?

None that affect the current version. WPVulnerability’s database lists 2 older issues, fixed in earlier versions, so keep DX Delete Attached Media up to date. See its security record

Is DX Delete Attached Media still maintained?

Yes. Its last release was 2 weeks ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does DX Delete Attached Media have?

4.9 out of 5 from 28 reviews on WordPress.org. 96% of them give 5 stars.

What are the best alternatives to DX Delete Attached Media?

The plugins most like DX Delete Attached Media, by the tags they share, are Media Search Enhanced (5K+), Post Type Switcher (200K+) and Post Duplicator (200K+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

Analyze reviews

Review stats

4.9

★★★★★

28 reviews

  • 5 stars: 27 reviews, 96%
  • 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 2 stars: 1 reviews, 4%
  • 1 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
Positive
96%4–5★
Mixed
0%3★
Critical
4%1–2★
  • About 32 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 5.0.
  • Each new 1★ review takes 36 five-star reviews to balance out.

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Estimated installs≈ 3,420
Reported installs3K+
Rating4.9
Reviews28
Total downloads59K
AuthorMario Peshev
First releasedApr 11, 2012
Version2.1.0
Requires WP4.5
Requires PHP7.4
Last updatedOct 25, 2026

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