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Database Cleaner vs SQLog (2026)

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

Database Cleaner

Database Cleaner

5(148)

10K+ active installs

Free

Updated 1 month ago
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SQLog

SQLog

0(0)

10 active installs

Free

Updated 3 years ago
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Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, Database Cleaner has a higher user rating (5/5 from 148 reviews) and leads in active installations (10K+ vs 10). Both are free WordPress plugins. Database Cleaner has accumulated 463K+ total downloads while SQLog has 810.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
5/5Database Cleaner
◄
SQLogN/A
Total Reviews
148Database Cleaner
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SQLog0
Active Installs
10K+Database Cleaner
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SQLog10
Total Downloads
463K+Database Cleaner
◄
SQLog810
Support Resolution
0%Database Cleaner
SQLogN/A
Last Updated
1 month agoDatabase Cleaner
◄
SQLog3 years ago
First Released
2021Database Cleaner
SQLog2022
Age
5 yearsDatabase Cleaner
SQLog4 years
WP Requires
6.0+Database Cleaner
SQLog4.8+
PHP Requires
7.4+Database Cleaner
SQLog5.6+
Business Model
FreeDatabase Cleaner
SQLogFree
Latest Version
1.3.4Database Cleaner
SQLog1.0.0

Rating Breakdown

Database Cleaner

5/5(148 reviews)
5
99%
4
1%
3
0%
2
0%
1
1%

SQLog

0/5(0 reviews)
5
0%
4
0%
3
0%
2
0%
1
0%

Recent Reviews

Database Cleaner Reviews

by Isaac Eboji

Smart relational analysis & Lower false positives

A well-designed WordPress optimisation plugin that stands out for its precision and restraint. Rather than aggressively deleting data, it analyses relationships within the database and clearly flags w

by propagatica

Search function for free

A very good plugin with features that are usually found in premium plugins, for example, a search function, which in Advanced Database Cleaner, for instance, requires the Pro version.

by currantfarmer

Does everything I ask

No problems at all

SQLog Reviews

No reviews yet

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Database Cleaner or SQLog more popular?
Database Cleaner has 10K+ active installations while SQLog has 10. Database Cleaner is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Database Cleaner or SQLog?
Database Cleaner has a 5/5 rating from 148 reviews, while SQLog has a 0/5 rating from 0 reviews.
Are Database Cleaner and SQLog free?
Database Cleaner is free and SQLog is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Database Cleaner or SQLog?
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?
Database Cleaner was last updated 1 month ago and SQLog was last updated 3 years ago.

Plugin data sourced from WordPress.org. Comparison and analysis by PluginSift.