Media Cleaner: Clean your WordPress! vs Download Attachments (2026)
Detailed side-by-side comparison of two WordPress plugins, based on real-time data from WordPress.org.
Media Cleaner: Clean your WordPress!
90K+ active installs
Free
Quick Verdict
As of April 2026, Media Cleaner: Clean your WordPress! has a higher user rating (4.6/5 from 746 reviews) and leads in active installations (90K+ vs 9.0K+). Both are free WordPress plugins. Media Cleaner: Clean your WordPress! has accumulated 4.5M+ total downloads while Download Attachments has 218K+.
Detailed Comparison
| Metric | Media Cleaner: Clean your WordPress! | Download Attachments | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rating | 4.6/5 | ◄ | 4.5/5 |
| Total Reviews | 746 | ◄ | 46 |
| Active Installs | 90K+ | ◄ | 9.0K+ |
| Total Downloads | 4.5M+ | ◄ | 218K+ |
| Support Resolution | 50% | N/A | |
| Last Updated | 1 week ago | ◄ | 1 week ago |
| First Released | 2016 | 2013 | |
| Age | 10 years | 13 years | |
| WP Requires | 6.0+ | 6.0+ | |
| PHP Requires | 7.4+ | 7.0.0+ | |
| Business Model | Free | Free | |
| Latest Version | 7.0.6 | 1.4.0 |
Rating Breakdown
Media Cleaner: Clean your WordPress!
Download Attachments
Download Trends
Over the past 30 days, Media Cleaner: Clean your WordPress! averaged approximately 3,744 daily downloads while Download Attachments averaged 123.
Recent Reviews
Media Cleaner: Clean your WordPress! Reviews
Does The Job
Simple to use
Just Works
Stunnning plugin that hardly has any false positives. It was great to use. Thanks This topic was modified 6 days, 23 hours ago by Dr. Melvin Temo.
非常好用
不错，操作简单。
Download Attachments Reviews
100000% working
100000% working!! exactly what i was looking for!
Great
Works good. No probelm
inexistent support
i asked several time for support to fix their bug but no answers since weeks…
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