whatwedo ACF Cleaner
v1.2.2by whatwedo · updated 2 years ago
Cleanup old metadata created by Advanced Custom Fields.
- Rank
- #7,681
- Down4 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 760
- 700+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 17K
- 17,042 all-time
- Rating
- 4.8/5
- 10 reviews
- Support resolved
- 0%
- 0 of 1 threads, last 2 months
whatwedo ACF Cleaner at a glance
whatwedo ACF Cleaner is a WordPress plugin by whatwedo with 700+ active installs, the #7,681 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 11 times, 33% more than the month before. It’s rated 4.8 out of 5 from 10 reviews. Version 1.2.2 came out on Oct 1, 2024, more than 2 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 6.6.11. Among the 26 plugins tagged “cleaner”, it ranks #4. It was first released in 2021.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 11, 2026, 30 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats234 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | whatwedo ACF Cleaner |
|---|---|
| Nov 4, 2026 | 9 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 16 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 20 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 14 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 24 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 10 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 14 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 14 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 12 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 2 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 760 · -2.9% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 10, 2026 | 760 |
| Nov 9, 2026 | 760 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 760 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 760 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 764 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 766 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 763 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 762 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 761 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 762 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 764 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 766 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 766 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 783 |
Rank over time
#7,681 · down 9 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 10, 2026 | #7,681 |
| Nov 9, 2026 | #7,677 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #7,684 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #7,687 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #7,670 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #7,660 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #7,654 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #7,669 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #7,677 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #7,679 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #7,680 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #7,668 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #7,670 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #7,680 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #7,672 |
Growth %
Average -0.21% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 10, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 9, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | -0.26% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | -0.26% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | +0.39% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | +0.13% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | +0.13% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | -0.13% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | -0.26% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | -0.26% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -2.17% |
Active installs band
700+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 10, 2026 | 700+ |
| Nov 9, 2026 | 700+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 700+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 700+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 700+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 700+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 700+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 700+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 700+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 700+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 700+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 700+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 700+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 700+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 700+ |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Rank #7680 → #7660
- Tested up to 6.6.10 → 6.6.11
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.295%
- Other5.1%
Rating trend
4.8★★★★★10 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.2.2
- Requires WordPress
- 5.5
- Tested up to
- 6.6.11
- Requires PHP
- 7.0
- First released
- Feb 22, 2021
- Last updated
- Oct 1, 2024
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about whatwedo ACF Cleaner
How many websites use whatwedo ACF Cleaner?
whatwedo ACF Cleaner is active on 700+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #7,681 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has whatwedo ACF Cleaner been downloaded?
17,042 times in total since 2021. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 11 times. See download stats
When was whatwedo ACF Cleaner last updated?
Version 1.2.2 came out on Oct 1, 2024 (2 years ago).
Is whatwedo ACF Cleaner compatible with the latest WordPress?
whatwedo ACF Cleaner’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 6.6.11, while the current version is 7.1. That doesn’t mean it breaks, but its author hasn’t confirmed it works with the latest releases.
Is whatwedo ACF Cleaner still maintained?
Its last release was 2 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. Its authors resolved 0 of the 1 support threads opened in the last two months.
What rating does whatwedo ACF Cleaner have?
4.8 out of 5 from 10 reviews on WordPress.org. 90% of them give 5 stars.
What are the best alternatives to whatwedo ACF Cleaner?
The plugins most like whatwedo ACF Cleaner, by the tags they share, are ACF qTranslate (8K+), Advanced Custom Fields (100K+) and ACF Content Analysis for Yoast SEO (100K+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
4.8
★★★★★
10 reviews
- 5 stars: 9 reviews, 90%
- 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 3 stars: 1 reviews, 10%
- 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 1 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- Positive
- 90%4–5★
- Mixed
- 10%3★
- Critical
- 0%1–2★
- About 4 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 4.9.
- Each new 1★ review takes 19 five-star reviews to balance out.
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 760 |
| Reported installs | 700+ |
| Rating | 4.8 |
| Reviews | 10 |
| Total downloads | 17K |
| Author | whatwedo |
| First released | Feb 22, 2021 |
| Version | 1.2.2 |
| Requires WP | 5.5 |
| Requires PHP | 7.0 |
| Last updated | Oct 1, 2024 |
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