Remove unused, orphaned, duplicated data in your WordPress website using 55+ sweepers, manage and clean Options table, optimize database.
As of April 2026, SweepPress: Website Cleanup and Optimization is a WordPress clean plugin with 600 active installations and a 5/5 rating from 4 reviews. It has been downloaded 34K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 6.0+ and PHP 7.4+. Available on WordPress.org since 2022. Top alternative: Advanced Database Cleaner – Optimize &….
SweepPress is an easy-to-use WordPress plugin built around 52 different Sweepers for database cleanup (the Pro version has 57), support for WP-CLI, and WP REST API to perform the cleanup operations. The plugin also features a powerful WordPress Options database table management panel.
The WordPress Options database table holds settings for WordPress Core, all the plugins, and themes. This table can grow significantly, especially since records are not auto-deleted when removing a plugin or theme. SweepPress has Sweepers that deal with transient cache records (stored in this table), and now, since version 3.0, it has a full Management panel where you can see all the records in the Options table, detect source for the record and status to help you dec…
| WordPress | 6.0+ requiredTested up to 6.8.5 |
| PHP | 7.4+ required |
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