Best post revisions plugins for WordPress
The most popular post revisions plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. PublishPress Revisions leads with 10K+ active installs, ahead of WP Revisions Limit (800+) and WP-Cleanup (400+). All 8 plugins tagged “post revisions” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.
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Top 8 post revisions plugins
- 1.
PublishPress RevisionsThe most installed post revisions plugin, with 10K+ active installs. Rated 4.6 from 66 reviews, updated 5 days ago.
- 2.WP Revisions Limit
800+ active installs. Only 2 reviews so far, last updated 10 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 4.6.30.
- 3.WP-Cleanup
400+ active installs. Only 3 reviews so far, last updated 16 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 3.0.5.
- 4.
Time-based Revision Cleanup100+ active installs. Only 3 reviews so far, updated 3 days ago.
- 5.Limit Post Revisions Network Option
10+ active installs. Only 2 reviews so far, last updated 10 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 4.6.30.
- 6.
VWI Advanced Revisions ManagerFewer than 10 active installs. No reviews yet, updated 3 weeks ago.
- 7.Leafcap Revision Limits
Fewer than 10 active installs. No reviews yet, updated 4 days ago.
- 8.
Gestione revisioniFewer than 10 active installs. No reviews yet, last updated 2 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.6.11.
All 8 plugins tagged “post revisions”

PublishPress Revisions
Up in the last 7 days:3#1,622by PublishPress5 days ago
Control how published content is updated. Users submit revisions and duplicate posts. Editors can approve, reject or schedule those revisions.
- Installs
- 10K+
- Rating
- 4.6(66)
- Downloads
- 737/day
WP Revisions Limit
Up in the last 7 days:30#7,470by Roger Rodrigo10 years ago
Limit the number of revisions stored for your posts. Keep your WordPress fast and your database clean!
- Installs
- 800+
- Rating
- 5.0(2)
- Downloads
- 11/day
WP-Cleanup
Up in the last 7 days:7#9,441by JortK16 years ago
This Wordpress plugin will cleanup your Wordpress database by remove all unused data from your database.
- Installs
- 400+
- Rating
- 4.0(3)
- Downloads
- 6/day

Time-based Revision Cleanup
Down in the last 7 days:9#15,211by Michael Sablone3 days ago
Keep the history. Lose the clutter. Retain WordPress revisions by age, not count, with optional scheduled cleanup.
- Installs
- 100+
- Rating
- 5.0(3)
- Downloads
- 11/day
Limit Post Revisions Network Option
Down in the last 7 days:449#30,601by David Sader10 years ago
A Multisite Network plugin to add Network Admin->Settings to limit, or disable, the number of post revisions and set the post autosave interval.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- 5.0(2)
- Downloads
- 0/day

VWI Advanced Revisions Manager
Up in the last 7 days:12,794#55,348by vasanikevin201624 days ago
Control WordPress post revisions, set global or post-type specific limits, inherit settings, and clean up your database instantly.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Leafcap Revision Limits
#55,513by Sajad Hussain4 days ago
Set how many revisions WordPress keeps for each post type.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 77/day

Gestione revisioni
#72,075by magazzinovirtuale2 years ago
Verifica il numero di revisioni dei post e permette di gestirle ed eliminarle.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day