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Delete Duplicate Posts

Get rid of duplicate posts and pages (any post type) on your blog with manual or automatic modes.

By Lars Koudal·Cleanup·Free
4.8(149 reviews)
·20K+ active installs·Updated 3 weeks ago
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As of April 2026, Delete Duplicate Posts is a WordPress cleanup plugin with 20K+ active installations and a 4.8/5 rating from 149 reviews. It has been downloaded 875K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 4.7+ and PHP 7.4+. Available on WordPress.org since 2009. Actively maintained — updated within the last month. Downloads are down 16% this week. Top alternative: WP-Sweep.

4.8/5149 reviews
20K+active installs
875K+total downloads
17 yearssince 2009

Overview

Delete Duplicate Posts helps you declutter your WordPress site by removing duplicate posts along with their metadata. Whether you choose to run the cleanup process manually or set it to operate automatically on a schedule, our plugin ensures a thorough cleanup, improving your website’s loading speed and overall performance.

Try it out on your Free Test Site: Launch Demo

Why Choose Delete Duplicate Posts?

  • Comprehensive Cleanup: Not just posts or pages, but also any Custom Post Type you have enabled, along with all related metadata.
  • Space Efficiency: By eliminating unnecessary duplicates, it frees up space, facilitating better website performance.
  • Scalability: Designed for websites of all sizes, it efficiently manages and optimizes large-scale websites without causing timeouts.

Feat…

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Ratings & Reviews

4.8149 reviews
5 ★
132
4 ★
9
3 ★
1
2 ★
3
1 ★
4

Recent Reviews

Awsome
by etzika·2 months ago

Simple – Easy – To the point

woxel
by woxel·2 months ago

Плагин работает

Works perfectly
by slvrdlphn·3 months ago

I’m so glad I discovered this plugin.

Работает
by goshaleshiy·3 months ago

Работает, и это хорошо.

Works well
by DotClap·4 months ago

great tool for large websites

Download Trends

Today: 82Yesterday: 89This week: 730Period total: 43K

Compatibility

WordPress4.7+ requiredTested up to 6.9.4
PHP7.4+ required

Version Adoption

v5.0
60.8%
v4.9
20.4%
v4.8
14.5%
Other
4.3%

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Changelog

5.0.3

  • 2026-03-08
  • Maintenance release.
  • Fixed PHP notice about translations loading too early (WP 6.7+).
  • Fixed incorrect text domains preventing some strings from being translated.
  • Fixed SQL error in plugin uninstall cleanup.

…and 5 more changes

View full changelog on WordPress.org

Contributors

Lars KoudalLars KoudalFreemiusFreemiuscleverpluginscleverplugins
Plugin Info
Version
5.0.3
Last Updated
Mar 8, 2026
WP Requires
4.7+
Tested Up To
6.9.4
PHP Requires
7.4+
Active Installs
20K+
Downloads
875K+
Added
Sep 2, 2009
Business
Free

Tags

cleanupduplicatesperformanceoptimizationdelete duplicate posts

Developer

L
Lars Koudal
3 plugins0.0M+ total installs
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