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Sanitize DB

v1.0.1

by anku1991 · updated 4 years ago

The plugin sanitizes the database by removing the unused meta entries and other unlinked records from the database. It removes unused data one by one …

Rank
#68,757
Down9,981 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 3
Fewer than 10 reported · High
Total downloads
1.5K
1,518 all-time
Rating
–
0 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Declining·Downloads -50% (30d)·ETA unknown

Sanitize DB at a glance

Sanitize DB is a WordPress plugin by anku1991 with fewer than 10 active installs, the #68,757 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 1.0.1 came out on Jul 23, 2022, more than 4 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 5.9.20. Among the 4 plugins tagged “sanitization”, it ranks #4. It was first released in 2021.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.

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

Downloads over time

Download stats

33 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Sanitize DB Compare series
Downloads over time: 29 days across 1 series.024Oct 9Oct 14Oct 18Oct 23Oct 28Nov 1Nov 6Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 5.9.20
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DateSanitize DB
Nov 6, 20261
Nov 5, 20260
Nov 4, 20260
Nov 3, 20262
Nov 2, 20260
Nov 1, 20263
Oct 31, 20261
Oct 30, 20260
Oct 29, 20260
Oct 28, 20261
Oct 27, 20261
Oct 26, 20264
Oct 25, 20261
Oct 24, 20261
Oct 23, 20260
Oct 22, 20260
Oct 21, 20260
Oct 20, 20260
Oct 19, 20262
Oct 18, 20263
Oct 17, 20261
Oct 16, 20261
Oct 15, 20264
Oct 14, 20260
Oct 13, 20260
Oct 12, 20261
Oct 11, 20261
Oct 10, 20262
Oct 9, 20263

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 3 · -50.0% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 11 days across 1 series.246Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 4Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 5.9.20
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 8, 20263
Nov 7, 20265
Nov 5, 20262
Nov 4, 20264
Nov 3, 20262
Nov 2, 20265
Nov 1, 20262
Oct 31, 20266
Oct 30, 20266
Oct 29, 20266
Oct 28, 20266

Rank over time

#68,757 · down 13,074 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 9 days across 1 series.#55K#60K#65K#70KOct 28Nov 1Nov 4Nov 6Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 5.9.20
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026#68,757
Nov 7, 2026#58,776
Nov 6, 2026#56,173
Nov 5, 2026#71,589
Nov 4, 2026#64,972
Nov 3, 2026#72,734
Nov 2, 2026#59,366
Nov 1, 2026#71,632
Oct 28, 2026#55,683

Growth %

Average -6.11% 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, 2026-40.00%
Nov 7, 2026+75.00%
Nov 5, 2026-50.00%
Nov 4, 2026+100.00%
Nov 3, 2026-60.00%
Nov 2, 2026+150.00%
Nov 1, 2026-66.67%
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): 13 days across 1 series.-101Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 6Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 5.9.20
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DateDaily snapshot
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

Search rankings

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
  1. Rank #55683 → #71589Downloads -50%
    • Tested up to 5.9.19 → 5.9.20

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.0.1
Requires WordPress
4.1
Tested up to
5.9.20
Requires PHP
–
First released
Mar 10, 2021
Last updated
Jul 23, 2022
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Sanitize DB

How many websites use Sanitize DB?

Sanitize DB is active on fewer than 10 WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. That makes it the #68,757 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Sanitize DB been downloaded?

1,518 times in total since 2021. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 times. See download stats

When was Sanitize DB last updated?

Version 1.0.1 came out on Jul 23, 2022 (4 years ago).

Is Sanitize DB compatible with the latest WordPress?

Sanitize DB’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 5.9.20, 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 Sanitize DB 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 Sanitize DB have?

No one has reviewed Sanitize DB on WordPress.org yet.

What are the best alternatives to Sanitize DB?

The plugins most like Sanitize DB, by the tags they share, are Database Cleaner (10K+), Advanced Database Cleaner (100K+) and Optimize Database after Deleting Revisions (60K+). Compare all alternatives

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Sanitize DB
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Metric
Estimated installs≈ 3
Reported installsFewer than 10
Rating–
Reviews0
Total downloads1.5K
Authoranku1991
First releasedMar 10, 2021
Version1.0.1
Requires WP4.1
Requires PHP–
Last updatedJul 23, 2022

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