Best cleanup plugins for WordPress
254 plugins tagged “cleanup” on WordPress.org, in its popular order and updated daily. Research this niche or see all plugins.

AboveWP Tweaks Optimizer
Down in the last 7 days:6,346#57,574by AboveWP2 months ago
Optimize your WordPress site with tweaks and bloat removal. Disable unnecessary features and improve performance.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 2/day

Shabnam Tornado Database Maintenance
#58,550by SHABNAM2 months ago
Safely inspect, clean, back up, verify, and reindex WordPress database records with adaptive plugin-reference detection.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
MediaSleuth
#58,768by Smit Dudhat3 months ago
Scan your WordPress media library to find unused files and safely manage storage with a trash-and-restore system.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

Elevoire Database Optimizer
#59,100by Elevoire1 month ago
Safely clean post revisions, auto-drafts, trash, spam, and expired transients with previews and table optimization.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

RZ Intelligent Media Management Tool
Down in the last 7 days:1,114#59,741by rz.jhMark5 months ago
This plugin can safely and intelligently scan and optimize the media library, precisely removing unused and duplicate media files, and supports batch …
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Algo Spam User Wiper
#60,128by algorisys2 months ago
Find WordPress users by email domain, soft-delete them into Trash, permanently delete in batches, and block blacklisted domains from registering.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 2/day

Thumbs
Up in the last 7 days:7,443#60,607by zeilenhoehe1 year ago
Ein einfaches Tool zur Verwaltung von Thumbnail-Dateien in WordPress. Zählt, listet und löscht generierte Thumbnails und entfernt leere Upload-Ordner, …
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

StripBoard
Up in the last 7 days:9,767#60,636by G Matta2 months ago
Simply disable unwanted WordPress features from one settings board.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

Mega Database Cleanup
Up in the last 7 days:8,994#60,662by MegaWix Technologies22 days ago
Mega Database Cleanup is your ultimate optimization suite to clean database junk, speed up your site, monitor real-time health, and automate cleanups …
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

Deskhush Data Cleanup
Up in the last 7 days:310#60,756by jasonmad10 days ago
Find leftover plugin options after uninstall. Complements — does not replace — full database optimizers.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 6/day

Spam Slayer for Gravity Forms
Up in the last 7 days:9,992#61,023by Mira4 months ago
Advanced spam cleanup and regex-powered spam detection for Gravity Forms entries.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

DirtyTackle Performance Cleanup
Up in the last 7 days:9,982#61,086by dirtytackle6 months ago
Safe WordPress speed improvements for beginners without risky settings that break layouts.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
ZIP Archive Scanner
Down in the last 7 days:6,476#61,198by bPlugins3 months ago
Scan your entire WordPress file system to find leftover ZIP archives, review the risk, and clean them up with one click.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

Dashboard Detox
Down in the last 7 days:11,594#61,397by Digital Lychee5 months ago
A lightweight plugin hiding marketing popups, review nags and upsells in wp-admin, keeping your WordPress dashboard clean, quiet and distraction-free.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

Marketingbende Tiny Fixes
Up in the last 7 days:6,664#61,410by marketingbende6 months ago
A lightweight collection of small WordPress cleanup, performance, admin, and privacy fixes with individual toggles.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
360 Orbit Media Cleaner
#61,470by Jörg Liwa24 days ago
Finds unused media files and outdated image sizes and moves them to a reversible holding area. Nothing is deleted without your consent.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

WP MediaPilot
Down in the last 7 days:12,179#61,512by kontackt4 months ago
Organize, search, audit, and clean your media library with folders, smart views, indexing, reports, and safe bulk tools.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

DanMace Admin Cleanup Tools
#61,919by danmace5 months ago
Remove admin bloat, unnecessary dashboard widgets, WooCommerce clutter, and AI features from WordPress and popular plugins.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

GrowthLife Media Suite
#62,327by growthlife2 months ago
Rename media files into clean, SEO-friendly names (updating every reference), and find images that aren't used anywhere so you can delete them.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 0/day

CrushEdge Orphaned Upload Cleaner
#62,537by SepedaTua10 days ago
Detect and permanently delete orphaned uploads (files physically present on disk without an attachment in the Media Library).
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 11/day

MigrateFix
Up in the last 7 days:4,207#62,750by Innovative Flare1 month ago
Clean up WordPress migrations, safely replace old URLs, find staging references, and run essential launch checks.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

Byot Cache Cleaner
#63,238by Valentin Constantinescu2 months ago
All-in-one WordPress cache cleaner: object cache, transients, database, files, OPcache, APCu, sessions and rewrite rules — from one dashboard.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Taxonomy Tidy
Up in the last 7 days:4,345#63,276by shahidirfan10012 days ago
Review duplicate and empty terms, preview bulk changes, and restore batches. Optionally redirect merged archives or return 410 for removed terms.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Glatch Database Table Optimizer
#63,304by Yuki Sugitani6 months ago
Safely delete unnecessary data from your WordPress database to improve performance. A developer-focused plugin for database optimization.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

Nota Cleanup
#63,374by wpnota2 months ago
Timeout-free database cleanup built for shared hosting — clean revisions, transients, orphaned data and spam in safe, resumable batches.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

SJF Cleaner
#63,438by sjfsolutions1 month ago
Free all-in-one WordPress cleanup tool for plugin leftovers, database cleanup, media duplicates, large files, transients, broken attachments and broke …
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

Translation Cleaner for WPML
Down in the last 7 days:10,612#63,858by Klemens Hechenberger4 months ago
Find and fix WPML data issues — orphaned translations, misplaced originals, and swapped original flags.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 2/day

PRBLEM Sweep
#63,871by PRBLEM2 months ago
Safe WordPress cleanup intelligence for database clutter, media, cron signals, plugin leftovers and guarded cleanup.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

PurgeForge
Down in the last 7 days:12,507#65,229by haroondev22 days ago
Safely clean transients, orphaned meta, revisions, Action Scheduler logs, spam and old trash in small batches, on a schedule if you like.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

Zarin Comment Spam Cleaner
Up in the last 7 days:2,637#65,399by zneugebauer1 month ago
Safely preview and remove spam comments by Cyrillic text, keyword, link count, email domain, date range, or commenter name.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

Bouzin Fresh Reset
Down in the last 7 days:6,908#65,463by bouzin8 days ago
A guided WordPress reset with verified core files, carefully guarded recovery, and preservation of one administrator account.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 11/day

SatishDB Cleaner
Down in the last 7 days:11,590#65,565by satish4 months ago
SatishDB Cleaner — Remove Revisions & Dummy Content (posts, pages, and custom post types).
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Repair of original images
#65,725by Niebagatelni26 days ago
Shrink or remove oversized original images, find missing and unused image files, and clean up the Media Library safely.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

DevForge Admin Toolkit
#66,118by DevForge9 months ago
Total Control. Zero Clutter. Ultimate Performance. The most comprehensive WordPress admin toolkit.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 2/day

Trilobita Post Pruner
#66,164by trilobita5 months ago
Audit and manage stale posts by age. Find content that has never been updated, then edit, draft, set to private, or trash — all from one screen.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

NMR HTML Blocks
#66,275by mirceatm17 days ago
See which plugins your pages and posts depend on and what breaks if you deactivate them. Also recover posts of removed custom post types.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

CliniQ DB
Up in the last 7 days:1,764#66,396by Bilal Mahmood3 months ago
WordPress database health inspector — scan table sizes, autoloaded bloat, and clean up database waste with one click.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Kitawolf Unregistered Tag Cleanup
#66,586by kitawolfstudios28 days ago
Find, review, suppress, and safely remove unregistered shortcodes left behind by old themes and plugins.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

Pasted HTML Cleanup
Down in the last 7 days:9,811#66,619by Dovi Solutions1 month ago
Strips pasted-in junk HTML (inline styles, spans, stray attributes) from posts, Elementor widgets and ACF fields on save, or in bulk.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

PRBLEM Safe Media Inspector
Down in the last 7 days:9,809#66,625by PRBLEM1 month ago
Inspect potentially unused media, generated image sizes, and storage usage with a conservative, manual-first workflow.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

Kous Trash Product Image Cleaner for WooCommerce
Up in the last 7 days:4,167#66,635by kouskouris3 months ago
Safely moves images from trashed WooCommerce products into a recoverable quarantine before permanent deletion.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

XO Magic Box Light
#66,689by xodesignworks2 months ago
Speed up, clean up and harden WordPress from one admin. 67 modules instead of a dozen plugins. No telemetry, no external calls, no account.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 2/day

MediaPrune
Down in the last 7 days:17,015#66,999by SandCircuit8 days ago
Find and delete unused images and media files safely. Cleaned files go to a 30-day quarantine, so you can restore anything in one click.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 12/day

Media Mage
Down in the last 7 days:4,599#67,038by Lincoln Tracy2 months ago
Find duplicate and unused media, check every reference before deleting, and send removals to the trash so a mistake stays reversible.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

Disable Unused Features
Down in the last 7 days:10,119#67,123by Devmont Digital1 month ago
Clean up WordPress by disabling rarely used features like XML-RPC, Emojis, RSS, Gutenberg, REST API, Heartbeat, and Dashicon all in one place.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

Reset Custom Post
Up in the last 7 days:5,654#67,131by Moez2 years ago
Reset Custom Post is a WordPress plugin that provides an easy solution for managing unwanted custom post content.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

Tendforge Shortcode & Block Auditor
Down in the last 7 days:15,586#67,229by tendforge3 months ago
Before removing a plugin or switching page builders, see exactly which pages break — broken Gutenberg blocks and broken shortcodes, and where.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

aGo Cleanup
#67,282by Ago lab5 days ago
Toggle dashboard to remove WordPress bloat: emojis, embeds, XML-RPC, version meta, scripts. Faster pages, smaller HTML, less attack surface.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 72/day

Unused Media Usage Audit by CodeCaste
Down in the last 7 days:4,424#67,630by CodeCaste1 month ago
Find potentially unused Media Library files and safely review them before deletion.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

DashClean
#67,931by Sandipsinh Chauhan2 months ago
A WordPress admin optimization plugin. Clean the dashboard, control menus, optimize performance, and manage client experiences safely.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day