AMW Clear Upload Folder
Removes unused files from the 'uploads' folder
5(3 reviews)
·10 active installs·Updated 8 years agoAs of April 2026, AMW Clear Upload Folder is a WordPress media plugin with 10 active installations and a 5/5 rating from 3 reviews. It has been downloaded 1.8K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 4.4.2+ and PHP 5.5+. Available on WordPress.org since 2017. Last updated 8 years ago — may have compatibility concerns. Top alternative: Safe SVG.
5/53 reviews
10active installs
1.8K+total downloads
9 yearssince 2017
Overview
Before using this plugin, please make sure that you BACKUP ‘upload’ folder. This is the most important step!
Also do not forget Rescan Images every time you change settings
Please note that ‘max_execution_time’ PHP setting should be minimum 90 seconds for the correct script work.
AMW Clear Upload Folder will compare images entries from the database with filenames in upload directory.
All files that are missing in the database will be removed from the filesystem.
HOW TO USE
- Install and activate plugin
- Go to the ‘Settings’ tab and choose needed settings. Please note everytime you make changes to the settings,
you need to rescan images on the ‘List of files’ tab - Go to ‘List of folders’ tab under plugin page and choose folders t…
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Ratings & Reviews
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Compatibility
| WordPress | 4.4.2+ requiredTested up to 4.8.28 |
| PHP | 5.5+ required |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Changelog
1.1.5
- Improve stability
Contributors
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