Best uninstall plugins for WordPress
The most popular uninstall plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. Uninstall Yoast SEO leads with 10+ active installs, ahead of WP Uninstaller by Azed (10+) and Uninstall Yoast SEO Completely (10+). All 8 plugins tagged “uninstall” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.
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Top 6 uninstall plugins
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Uninstall Yoast SEOThe most installed uninstall plugin, with 10+ active installs. Rated 4.4 from 13 reviews, last updated 10 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 4.4.34.
- 2.
WP Uninstaller by Azed10+ active installs. Only 1 review so far, last updated 10 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 4.6.30.
- 3.
Uninstall Yoast SEO Completely10+ active installs. Rated 3.4 from 5 reviews, last updated 9 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 4.8.34.
- 4.
Elevoire Orphaned Data CleanerFewer than 10 active installs. No reviews yet, updated 2 months ago.
- 5.
Deskhush Data CleanupFewer than 10 active installs. No reviews yet, updated 1 week ago.
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TSO Stack InspectorFewer than 10 active installs. No reviews yet, updated 1 day ago.
All 8 plugins tagged “uninstall”
Uninstall Yoast SEO
Down in the last 7 days:199#32,320by Ralph8310 years ago
Uninstall Yoast SEO deactivates Yoast SEO and then cleans up the WordPress database completely, leaving no traces of Yoast SEO behind.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- 4.4(13)
- Downloads
- 0/day
WP Uninstaller by Azed
Up in the last 7 days:7,036#40,532by azeddev10 years ago
This plugin allow you to delete your wordpress installation safely.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 0/day
Uninstall Yoast SEO Completely
Down in the last 7 days:2,946#43,741by Jam Viet9 years ago
Uninstall Yoast SEO and then cleans up the WordPress database completely, no more Yoast SEO\'s database or it\'s setting.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- 3.4(5)
- Downloads
- 0/day
Elevoire Orphaned Data Cleaner
Up in the last 7 days:13,774#54,794by Elevoire2 months ago
Find and safely remove database leftovers from uninstalled plugins — tables, options, meta, cron jobs, and transients.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Deskhush Data Cleanup
Up in the last 7 days:310#60,756by jasonmad9 days ago
Find leftover plugin options after uninstall. Complements — does not replace — full database optimizers.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 11/day
TSO Stack Inspector
#71,973by deadko1 day ago
Find where plugin shortcodes, blocks, and metadata are used before you deactivate or uninstall.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 11/day