Hardened Clean
v1.0.0by Janos Moga · updated 4 years ago
Lightweight protection to and cleaning of your Wordpress website.
- Rank
- #67,473
- No change yet
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 3
- Fewer than 10 reported · High
- Total downloads
- 1.2K
- 1,183 all-time
- Rating
- –
- 0 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Hardened Clean at a glance
Hardened Clean is a WordPress plugin by Janos Moga with fewer than 10 active installs, the #67,473 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 time, 50% fewer than the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 1.0.0 came out on Sep 22, 2022, more than 4 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 6.0.18. Among the 12 plugins tagged “cleaning”, it ranks #10. It was first released in 2022.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats35 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Hardened Clean |
|---|---|
| Nov 6, 2026 | 2 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 1 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 1 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 1 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 1 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 2 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 3 · +50.0% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 3 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 6 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 5 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 1 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 5 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 5 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 2 |
Rank over time
#67,473 · up 2,436 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | #67,473 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #56,054 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #61,284 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #73,776 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #56,696 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #60,544 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #63,228 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #69,909 |
Growth %
Average +4.14% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | -50.00% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | +10.00% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | +400.00% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | -80.00% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | +25.00% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | +100.00% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0.00% |
Active installs band
Fewer than 10 on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Downloads +0%
- Tested up to 6.0.17 → 6.0.18
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.0.0
- Requires WordPress
- 5.9
- Tested up to
- 6.0.18
- Requires PHP
- 7.0
- First released
- Sep 22, 2022
- Last updated
- Sep 22, 2022
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Hardened Clean
How many websites use Hardened Clean?
Hardened Clean is active on fewer than 10 WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. That makes it the #67,473 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Hardened Clean been downloaded?
1,183 times in total since 2022. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 times. See download stats
When was Hardened Clean last updated?
Version 1.0.0 came out on Sep 22, 2022 (4 years ago).
Is Hardened Clean compatible with the latest WordPress?
Hardened Clean’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 6.0.18, 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 Hardened Clean still maintained?
Its last release was 4 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Hardened Clean have?
No one has reviewed Hardened Clean on WordPress.org yet.
What are the best alternatives to Hardened Clean?
The plugins most like Hardened Clean, by the tags they share, are LWS Cleaner (20K+) and WPS Cleaner (10K+).
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 3 |
| Reported installs | Fewer than 10 |
| Rating | – |
| Reviews | 0 |
| Total downloads | 1.2K |
| Author | Janos Moga |
| First released | Sep 22, 2022 |
| Version | 1.0.0 |
| Requires WP | 5.9 |
| Requires PHP | 7.0 |
| Last updated | Sep 22, 2022 |
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