Media Cleaner: Clean your WordPress! vs Snippet Shortcodes (2026)

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

Media Cleaner: Clean your WordPress!

Media Cleaner: Clean your WordPress!

4.6(746)

90K+ active installs

Free

Updated 1 week ago
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Snippet Shortcodes

Snippet Shortcodes

4.7(25)

4.0K+ active installs

Free

Updated 2 weeks ago
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Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, Snippet Shortcodes has a higher user rating (4.7/5 from 25 reviews) while Media Cleaner: Clean your WordPress! leads in active installations (90K+ vs 4.0K+). Both are free WordPress plugins. Media Cleaner: Clean your WordPress! has accumulated 4.5M+ total downloads while Snippet Shortcodes has 124K+.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
4.6/5Media Cleaner: Clean your WordPress!
Snippet Shortcodes4.7/5
Total Reviews
746Media Cleaner: Clean your WordPress!
Snippet Shortcodes25
Active Installs
90K+Media Cleaner: Clean your WordPress!
Snippet Shortcodes4.0K+
Total Downloads
4.5M+Media Cleaner: Clean your WordPress!
Snippet Shortcodes124K+
Support Resolution
50%Media Cleaner: Clean your WordPress!
Snippet ShortcodesN/A
Last Updated
1 week agoMedia Cleaner: Clean your WordPress!
Snippet Shortcodes2 weeks ago
First Released
2016Media Cleaner: Clean your WordPress!
Snippet Shortcodes2015
Age
10 yearsMedia Cleaner: Clean your WordPress!
Snippet Shortcodes11 years
WP Requires
6.0+Media Cleaner: Clean your WordPress!
Snippet Shortcodes6.0+
PHP Requires
7.4+Media Cleaner: Clean your WordPress!
Snippet Shortcodes7.4+
Business Model
FreeMedia Cleaner: Clean your WordPress!
Snippet ShortcodesFree
Latest Version
7.0.6Media Cleaner: Clean your WordPress!
Snippet Shortcodes5.1.3

Rating Breakdown

Media Cleaner: Clean your WordPress!

4.6/5(746 reviews)
5
85%
4
4%
3
2%
2
1%
1
6%

Snippet Shortcodes

4.7/5(25 reviews)
5
88%
4
4%
3
0%
2
4%
1
4%

Recent Reviews

Media Cleaner: Clean your WordPress! Reviews

by marx1200

Does The Job

Simple to use

by Dr. Melvin Temo

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.

by lyjhc

非常好用

不错,操作简单。

Snippet Shortcodes Reviews

by jhchia

Exactly what i need!

I was looking for a plugin that was able to have 1 content/text to placed on different pages. So if I changes the text it is changed on the pages where I put the shortcode.Love this plugin!

by chelminski

Great

Lots of possibilities. A great developer who responds to feedback and introduces updates.

by Hans Konings

Very useful for creating a library of handy snippets of code or text

Exactly what I was looking for. Very useful for inserting snippets of texts, copyright notices, HTML, JavaScript, PHP or whatever comes to your mind. When I had an issue with the license key, the deve

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Media Cleaner: Clean your WordPress! or Snippet Shortcodes more popular?
Media Cleaner: Clean your WordPress! has 90K+ active installations while Snippet Shortcodes has 4.0K+. Media Cleaner: Clean your WordPress! is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Media Cleaner: Clean your WordPress! or Snippet Shortcodes?
Media Cleaner: Clean your WordPress! has a 4.6/5 rating from 746 reviews, while Snippet Shortcodes has a 4.7/5 rating from 25 reviews.
Are Media Cleaner: Clean your WordPress! and Snippet Shortcodes free?
Media Cleaner: Clean your WordPress! is free and Snippet Shortcodes is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Media Cleaner: Clean your WordPress! or Snippet Shortcodes?
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?
Media Cleaner: Clean your WordPress! was last updated 1 week ago and Snippet Shortcodes was last updated 2 weeks ago.

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