Best remover plugins for WordPress
The most popular remover plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. WP Meta and Date Remover leads with 80K+ active installs, ahead of Auto Generated Images Remover (40+) and Dashboard & Menu Cleaner (Quick Menu Finder) (10+). All 3 plugins tagged “remover” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.
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Top 3 remover plugins
- 1.
WP Meta and Date RemoverThe most installed remover plugin, with 80K+ active installs. Rated 4.2 from 71 reviews, updated 5 months ago.
- 2.
Auto Generated Images Remover40+ active installs. No reviews yet, last updated 1 year ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.8.12.
- 3.
Dashboard & Menu Cleaner (Quick Menu Finder)10+ active installs. No reviews yet, last updated 15 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 3.2.1.
All 3 plugins tagged “remover”
WP Meta and Date Remover
Up in the last 7 days:2#499by prasadkirpekar5 months ago
Remove meta author and date information from posts and pages. Hide from Humans and Search engines.SEO friendly and most advance plugin.
- Installs
- 80K+
- Rating
- 4.2(71)
- Downloads
- 293/day
Auto Generated Images Remover
#21,948by socialeum1 year ago
Short Description: Scan and remove auto-generated WordPress image thumbnails safely.
- Installs
- 40+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Dashboard & Menu Cleaner (Quick Menu Finder)
Up in the last 7 days:5,595#36,111by fedmich15 years ago
This plugin will help you hide the default WordPress dashboard widgets like Incoming Links, etc.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 1/day