Easy WP Cleaner
v2.2by Nikunj Soni · updated 1 year ago
Easy WP Cleaner is user friendly plugin to clean unnecessary data from WordPress database and also allows you to optimize your WordPress database.
- Rank
- #4,891
- Up3 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 2,230
- 2K+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 49.8K
- 49,847 all-time
- Rating
- 5.0/5
- 41 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Easy WP Cleaner at a glance
Easy WP Cleaner is a WordPress plugin by Nikunj Soni with 2K+ active installs, the #4,891 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 16 times, 20% more than the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 41 reviews. Version 2.2 came out on Oct 8, 2025, more than a year ago. It is tested up to WordPress 6.8.12. Among the 26 plugins tagged “cleaner”, it ranks #3. It was first released in 2015.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats347 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Easy WP Cleaner |
|---|---|
| Nov 2, 2026 | 16 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 16 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 18 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 13 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 18 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 18 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 19 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 18 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 10 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 13 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 16 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 15 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 16 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 17 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 19 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 12 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 12 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 10 |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 9 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 2,235 · -0.6% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 2,235 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 2,236 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 2,238 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 2,238 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 2,240 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 2,243 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 2,246 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 2,253 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 2,255 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 2,252 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 2,249 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 2,249 |
Rank over time
#4,891 · down 23 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | #4,891 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #4,894 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #4,890 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #4,888 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #4,882 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #4,880 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #4,873 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #4,871 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #4,863 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #4,865 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #4,882 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #4,888 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #4,885 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | #4,868 |
Growth %
Average -0.05% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | -0.04% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | -0.04% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | -0.09% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | -0.13% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | -0.13% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | -0.31% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | -0.09% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | +0.13% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | +0.13% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 0.00% |
Active installs band
2K+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 2K+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 2K+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 2K+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 2K+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 2K+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 2K+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 2K+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 2K+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 2K+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 2K+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 2K+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 2K+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 2K+ |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 2K+ |
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 #4888 → #4888
- Tested up to 6.8.11 → 6.8.12
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v2.270%
- v2.112%
- v1.86.0%
- Other13%
Rating trend
5.0★★★★★41 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 2.2
- Requires WordPress
- 3.7
- Tested up to
- 6.8.12
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- Aug 10, 2015
- Last updated
- Oct 8, 2025
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Easy WP Cleaner
How many websites use Easy WP Cleaner?
Easy WP Cleaner is active on 2K+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #4,891 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Easy WP Cleaner been downloaded?
49,847 times in total since 2015. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 16 times. See download stats
When was Easy WP Cleaner last updated?
Version 2.2 came out on Oct 8, 2025 (1 year ago). See every release
Is Easy WP Cleaner compatible with the latest WordPress?
Easy WP Cleaner’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.
Does Easy WP Cleaner have known security vulnerabilities?
None that affect the current version. WPVulnerability’s database lists 1 older issue, fixed in earlier versions, so keep Easy WP Cleaner up to date. See its security record
Is Easy WP Cleaner 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 Easy WP Cleaner have?
5.0 out of 5 from 41 reviews on WordPress.org. 100% of them give 5 stars.
What are the best alternatives to Easy WP Cleaner?
The plugins most like Easy WP Cleaner, by the tags they share, are Advanced Database Cleaner (100K+), Plugins Garbage Collector (Database Cleanup) (10K+) and WP-Optimize (1M+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
5.0
★★★★★
41 reviews
- 5 stars: 41 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 | ≈ 2,230 |
| Reported installs | 2K+ |
| Rating | 5.0 |
| Reviews | 41 |
| Total downloads | 49.8K |
| Author | Nikunj Soni |
| First released | Aug 10, 2015 |
| Version | 2.2 |
| Requires WP | 3.7 |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | Oct 8, 2025 |
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