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Clear Cache for Me vs Plugins Garbage Collector (Database… (2026)

Detailed side-by-side comparison of two WordPress plugins, based on real-time data from WordPress.org.

Clear Cache for Me

Clear Cache for Me

4.8(29)

40K+ active installs

Free

Updated 9 months ago
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Plugins Garbage Collector (Database…

Plugins Garbage Collector (Database…

4.4(92)

10K+ active installs

Free

Updated 4 years ago
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Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, Clear Cache for Me has a higher user rating (4.8/5 from 29 reviews) and leads in active installations (40K+ vs 10K+). Both are free WordPress plugins. Clear Cache for Me has accumulated 730K+ total downloads while Plugins Garbage Collector (Database… has 472K+.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
4.8/5Clear Cache for Me
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Plugins Garbage Collector (Database…4.4/5
Total Reviews
29Clear Cache for Me
►
Plugins Garbage Collector (Database…92
Active Installs
40K+Clear Cache for Me
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Plugins Garbage Collector (Database…10K+
Total Downloads
730K+Clear Cache for Me
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Plugins Garbage Collector (Database…472K+
Support Resolution
N/AClear Cache for Me
Plugins Garbage Collector (Database…N/A
Last Updated
9 months agoClear Cache for Me
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Plugins Garbage Collector (Database…4 years ago
First Released
2014Clear Cache for Me
Plugins Garbage Collector (Database…2010
Age
12 yearsClear Cache for Me
Plugins Garbage Collector (Database…16 years
WP Requires
3.8+Clear Cache for Me
Plugins Garbage Collector (Database…4.0+
PHP Requires
false+Clear Cache for Me
Plugins Garbage Collector (Database…false+
Business Model
FreeClear Cache for Me
Plugins Garbage Collector (Database…Free
Latest Version
2.4.2Clear Cache for Me
Plugins Garbage Collector (Database…0.14

Rating Breakdown

Clear Cache for Me

4.8/5(29 reviews)
5
93%
4
0%
3
3%
2
0%
1
3%

Plugins Garbage Collector (Database…

4.4/5(92 reviews)
5
82%
4
2%
3
3%
2
1%
1
12%

Recent Reviews

Clear Cache for Me Reviews

by fagimy

Sublime

After editing I didn’t see changes on my web page. Tried many caching plugins. They all failed. This plugin is actually working. Chapeau!

by strid3r

Awesome. Works great. Thank you.

Thank you for making this for us!

by jackey

Great Plugin, any chance Divi can be included?

Great Plugin, Any chance Divi cache clearance can be included? Regards,Jackey

Plugins Garbage Collector (Database… Reviews

by Фёдор

Лучший в чистке базы данных вордпресс

Сделал, на раз два. Очень просто, слишком просто. Благодарствую за чудо плагин.

by wupples

Useful Plugin

Very useful plugin, and hopefully it will be updated soon.

by nealumphred

Plugins Garbage Collector keeps on working …

If you experiment with plugins—you know, trying eight of them out to pick the one that works for you—or you have been around for a while and have activated, deactivated, and deleted a bunch of plugins

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Clear Cache for Me or Plugins Garbage Collector (Database… more popular?
Clear Cache for Me has 40K+ active installations while Plugins Garbage Collector (Database… has 10K+. Clear Cache for Me is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Clear Cache for Me or Plugins Garbage Collector (Database…?
Clear Cache for Me has a 4.8/5 rating from 29 reviews, while Plugins Garbage Collector (Database… has a 4.4/5 rating from 92 reviews.
Are Clear Cache for Me and Plugins Garbage Collector (Database… free?
Clear Cache for Me is free and Plugins Garbage Collector (Database… is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Clear Cache for Me or Plugins Garbage Collector (Database…?
Support resolution data is not available for all plugins. Check each plugin's WordPress.org support forum for current response quality.
Which plugin is updated more frequently?
Clear Cache for Me was last updated 9 months ago and Plugins Garbage Collector (Database… was last updated 4 years ago.

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