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WP Dashboard Cleaner

v1.0.0

by gr8nilay · updated 2 years ago

The Admin can remove unwanted widgets from your WordPress Dashboard

Rank
#21,299
Up5 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 52
50+ reported · High
Total downloads
4.1K
4,127 all-time
Rating
5.0/5
1 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +0% (30d)·Toward 60+ · ETA unknown

WP Dashboard Cleaner at a glance

WP Dashboard Cleaner is a WordPress plugin by gr8nilay with 50+ active installs, the #21,299 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 3 times, about the same as the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review. Version 1.0.0 came out on Feb 10, 2024, more than 2 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 6.4.14. Among the 10 plugins tagged “dashboard widgets”, it ranks #2. It was first released in 2017.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 30 days.

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Downloads over time

Download stats

79 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
WP Dashboard Cleaner Compare series
Downloads over time: 28 days across 1 series.0246Oct 10Oct 15Oct 19Oct 24Oct 28Nov 2Nov 6Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.4.14
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DateWP Dashboard Cleaner
Nov 6, 20264
Nov 5, 20261
Nov 4, 20262
Nov 3, 20265
Nov 2, 20266
Nov 1, 20264
Oct 31, 20261
Oct 30, 20262
Oct 29, 20262
Oct 28, 20261
Oct 27, 20263
Oct 26, 20265
Oct 25, 20263
Oct 24, 20262
Oct 23, 20261
Oct 22, 20262
Oct 21, 20266
Oct 20, 20261
Oct 19, 20265
Oct 18, 20263
Oct 17, 20262
Oct 16, 20262
Oct 15, 20262
Oct 14, 20262
Oct 13, 20263
Oct 12, 20260
Oct 11, 20262
Oct 10, 20267

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 52 · -1.9% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 12 days across 1 series.515253Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.4.14
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 8, 202652
Nov 7, 202651
Nov 5, 202652
Nov 4, 202652
Nov 3, 202651
Nov 2, 202651
Nov 1, 202652
Oct 31, 202652
Oct 30, 202653
Oct 29, 202653
Oct 28, 202653
Oct 27, 202653

Rank over time

#21,299 · down 378 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 13 days across 1 series.#21K#21.2KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.4.14
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 2026#21,299
Nov 8, 2026#21,304
Nov 7, 2026#21,357
Nov 5, 2026#21,164
Nov 4, 2026#21,210
Nov 3, 2026#21,309
Nov 2, 2026#21,309
Nov 1, 2026#21,113
Oct 31, 2026#21,144
Oct 30, 2026#20,883
Oct 29, 2026#20,908
Oct 28, 2026#20,955
Oct 27, 2026#20,921

Growth %

Average -0.16% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 11 days across 1 series.-2%0%2%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 4Nov 8
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DateGrowth
Nov 8, 2026+1.96%
Nov 7, 2026-0.96%
Nov 5, 20260.00%
Nov 4, 2026+1.96%
Nov 3, 20260.00%
Nov 2, 2026-1.92%
Nov 1, 20260.00%
Oct 31, 2026-1.89%
Oct 30, 20260.00%
Oct 29, 20260.00%
Oct 28, 20260.00%

Active installs band

50+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 14 days across 1 series.485052Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.4.14
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 202650+
Nov 8, 202650+
Nov 7, 202650+
Nov 6, 202650+
Nov 5, 202650+
Nov 4, 202650+
Nov 3, 202650+
Nov 2, 202650+
Nov 1, 202650+
Oct 31, 202650+
Oct 30, 202650+
Oct 29, 202650+
Oct 28, 202650+
Oct 27, 202650+

Search rankings

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
  1. Rank #20955 → #21164Downloads +50%
    • Tested up to 6.4.13 → 6.4.14

Versions in use

Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.

  • v1.0100%

Rating trend

5.0★★★★★1 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.0.0
Requires WordPress
3.0.1
Tested up to
6.4.14
Requires PHP
–
First released
Jul 11, 2017
Last updated
Feb 10, 2024
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about WP Dashboard Cleaner

How many websites use WP Dashboard Cleaner?

WP Dashboard Cleaner is active on 50+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #21,299 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has WP Dashboard Cleaner been downloaded?

4,127 times in total since 2017. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 3 times. See download stats

When was WP Dashboard Cleaner last updated?

Version 1.0.0 came out on Feb 10, 2024 (2 years ago).

Is WP Dashboard Cleaner compatible with the latest WordPress?

WP Dashboard Cleaner’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 6.4.14, 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 WP Dashboard Cleaner still maintained?

Its last release was 2 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does WP Dashboard Cleaner have?

5.0 out of 5 from 1 review on WordPress.org.

What are the best alternatives to WP Dashboard Cleaner?

The plugins most like WP Dashboard Cleaner, by the tags they share, are Widget Disable (10K+), SiteOrigin Widgets Bundle (400K+) and Jeg Kit for Elementor (300K+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

Analyze reviews

Review stats

5.0

★★★★★

1 reviews

  • 5 stars: 1 reviews, 100%
  • 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 1 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
Positive
100%4–5★
Mixed
0%3★
Critical
0%1–2★

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WP Dashboard Cleaner
Suggested:
Metric
Estimated installs≈ 52
Reported installs50+
Rating5.0
Reviews1
Total downloads4.1K
Authorgr8nilay
First releasedJul 11, 2017
Version1.0.0
Requires WP3.0.1
Requires PHP–
Last updatedFeb 10, 2024

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