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Media Sifter

v1.0.0

by Wajahat Mubashir · updated 1 year ago

Find and remove unused/orphan media files safely. Dry-run scan, preview, and bulk-delete to reclaim storage.

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Rank
#59,271
Down1 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 5
Fewer than 10 reported · High
Total downloads
420
420 all-time
Rating
–
0 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +0% (30d)·Toward 10+ · ETA unknown

Media Sifter at a glance

Media Sifter is a WordPress plugin by Wajahat Mubashir with fewer than 10 active installs, the #59,271 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 2 times, about the same as the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 1.0.0 came out on Sep 27, 2025, more than a year ago. It is tested up to WordPress 6.8.12. It leads the 3 plugins tagged “unused files”. It was first released in 2025.

Chart time range

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

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Downloads over time

Download stats

37 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Media Sifter Compare series
Downloads over time: 29 days across 1 series.024Oct 10Oct 15Oct 19Oct 24Oct 29Nov 2Nov 7Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.8.12
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DateMedia Sifter
Nov 7, 20261
Nov 6, 20263
Nov 5, 20260
Nov 4, 20261
Nov 3, 20261
Nov 2, 20260
Nov 1, 20262
Oct 31, 20262
Oct 30, 20260
Oct 29, 20262
Oct 28, 20264
Oct 27, 20261
Oct 26, 20262
Oct 25, 20262
Oct 24, 20260
Oct 23, 20261
Oct 22, 20260
Oct 21, 20261
Oct 20, 20261
Oct 19, 20261
Oct 18, 20262
Oct 17, 20263
Oct 16, 20260
Oct 15, 20261
Oct 14, 20261
Oct 13, 20262
Oct 12, 20260
Oct 11, 20261
Oct 10, 20262

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 5 · +66.7% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 11 days across 1 series.2345Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 4Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.8.12
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 8, 20265
Nov 7, 20262
Nov 5, 20263
Nov 4, 20264
Nov 3, 20265
Nov 2, 20263
Nov 1, 20262
Oct 31, 20263
Oct 30, 20263
Oct 29, 20263
Oct 28, 20263

Rank over time

#59,271 · up 8,038 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 9 days across 1 series.#60K#65K#70KOct 28Oct 31Nov 3Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.8.12
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 2026#59,271
Nov 8, 2026#59,270
Nov 7, 2026#72,038
Nov 4, 2026#66,321
Nov 3, 2026#61,320
Nov 2, 2026#67,785
Nov 1, 2026#70,102
Oct 31, 2026#67,347
Oct 28, 2026#67,309

Growth %

Average +4.75% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 10 days across 1 series.-100%0%100%Oct 29Oct 31Nov 3Nov 5Nov 8
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DateGrowth
Nov 8, 2026+150.00%
Nov 7, 2026-16.67%
Nov 5, 2026-25.00%
Nov 4, 2026-20.00%
Nov 3, 2026+66.67%
Nov 2, 2026+50.00%
Nov 1, 2026-33.33%
Oct 31, 20260.00%
Oct 30, 20260.00%
Oct 29, 20260.00%

Active installs band

Fewer than 10 on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 14 days across 1 series.-101Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.8.12
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 2026Fewer than 10
Nov 8, 2026Fewer than 10
Nov 7, 2026Fewer than 10
Nov 6, 2026Fewer than 10
Nov 5, 2026Fewer than 10
Nov 4, 2026Fewer than 10
Nov 3, 2026Fewer than 10
Nov 2, 2026Fewer than 10
Nov 1, 2026Fewer than 10
Oct 31, 2026Fewer than 10
Oct 30, 2026Fewer than 10
Oct 29, 2026Fewer than 10
Oct 28, 2026Fewer than 10
Oct 27, 2026Fewer than 10

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Change log

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  1. Downloads +0%
    • Tested up to 6.8.11 → 6.8.12

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.0.0
Requires WordPress
5.0
Tested up to
6.8.12
Requires PHP
7.4
First released
Sep 27, 2025
Last updated
Sep 27, 2025
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Media Sifter

How many websites use Media Sifter?

Media Sifter is active on fewer than 10 WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. That makes it the #59,271 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Media Sifter been downloaded?

420 times in total since 2025. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 2 times. See download stats

When was Media Sifter last updated?

Version 1.0.0 came out on Sep 27, 2025 (1 year ago).

Is Media Sifter compatible with the latest WordPress?

Media Sifter’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 Media Sifter 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 Media Sifter have?

No one has reviewed Media Sifter on WordPress.org yet.

What are the best alternatives to Media Sifter?

The plugins most like Media Sifter, by the tags they share, are Media Cleaner (90K+), Media Library Assistant (70K+) and Media Deduper (9K+). Compare all alternatives

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Media Sifter
Estimated installs≈ 5
Reported installsFewer than 10
Rating–
Reviews0
Total downloads420
AuthorWajahat Mubashir
First releasedSep 27, 2025
Version1.0.0
Requires WP5.0
Requires PHP7.4
Last updatedSep 27, 2025

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