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Best delete plugins for WordPress

The most popular delete plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. WP Bulk Delete leads with 90K+ active installs, ahead of Bulk Delete (30K+) and Simple Revisions Delete (10K+). All 81 plugins tagged “delete” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.

Installs aren’t everything: a recent release, a “Tested up to” that matches the current WordPress, and support threads that get resolved show a plugin is looked after. Open any plugin for its downloads, rank history and alternatives.

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Top 10 delete plugins

  1. 1.
    WP Bulk Delete

    The most installed delete plugin, with 90K+ active installs. Rated 4.6 from 131 reviews, updated 2 months ago.

  2. 2.
    Bulk Delete

    30K+ active installs. Rated 4.3 from 129 reviews, updated 2 months ago.

  3. 3.
    Simple Revisions Delete

    10K+ active installs. Rated 4.9 from 50 reviews, updated 1 month ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.9.11.

  4. 4.
    WP Favicon Remover

    10K+ active installs. Only 2 reviews so far, updated 11 months ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.8.12.

  5. 5.
    Delete Pending Comments

    8K+ active installs. Rated 4.7 from 94 reviews, last updated 2 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.4.14.

  6. 6.
    Delete Me

    7K+ active installs. Rated 5.0 from 24 reviews, last updated 2 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.5.14.

  7. 7.
    Remove Author Pages

    2K+ active installs. Rated 4.9 from 9 reviews, last updated 8 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 4.5.33.

  8. 8.
    Post Lockdown

    1K+ active installs. Rated 4.6 from 9 reviews, updated 1 month ago.

  9. 9.
    Auto Prune Posts

    1K+ active installs. Rated 4.2 from 10 reviews, updated 11 months ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.8.12.

  10. 10.
    Mass Delete Unused Tags

    700+ active installs. Rated 5.0 from 6 reviews, last updated 3 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.1.16.

All 81 plugins tagged “delete”