Find and delete unused images in your Media Library. Backup, restore, whitelist, and scan support for all major page builders.
As of April 2026, PixRem is a WordPress media cleaner plugin with 20 active installations and a 0/5 rating0. It has been downloaded 372 times in total. Requires WordPress 5.4+ and PHP 7.2+. Available on WordPress.org since 2025. Top alternative: Media Tracker.
PixRem scans your WordPress site to find images no longer in use and helps you safely delete them to save storage space and improve performance.
Key benefits:
– 🕵️♂️ Comprehensive detection: scans posts, pages, custom post types, serialized data, ACF, Elementor, Divi, Bricks, WPBakery
– 🛒 WooCommerce support: finds featured & gallery images
– ⚙️ Theme options & SEO: custom logos, backgrounds, Yoast OG images, site icon
– 🛡 Automatic backup: every deleted image is saved to /wp-content/uploads/pixrem-backups/YYYY/MM/
– 📝 Log system: review all deletions and restore individual images
– 🔒 Whitelist / Exclude: prevent deletion of critical files by ID or path
| WordPress | 5.4+ requiredTested up to 6.8.5 |
| PHP | 7.2+ required |
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