Bulk Delete
Healthy: Bulk Delete is maintained, has no open risk signals and no unpatched vulnerabilities.
| Ownership | 100 |
|---|---|
| Maintenance | 100 |
| Security | 100 |
| Support | 70 |
| Reputation | 70 |
Active signals
Facts we detected, with links to the source.
No open risk signals. Signals appear here when we detect an ownership change, closure, vulnerability or decline.
Ownership timeline
Who commits to the plugin's code on wordpress.org, over time.
| sudar | 19 Mar 2009 to 28 Jan 2024, 194 commits |
|---|---|
| WebFactory | 6 Sep 2025 to 16 Aug 2026, 12 commits |
2 committers recorded. No ownership changes recorded since 3 Nov 2026.
Maintenance
- Last release
- 3 months ago
- Releases, 24 months
- 2
- Tested up to
- 7.1 current
- Requires PHP
- 5.3 supported 8.2+
| Q1 2024 | 0 |
|---|---|
| Q2 2024 | 0 |
| Q3 2024 | 0 |
| Q4 2024 | 0 |
| Q1 2025 | 0 |
| Q2 2025 | 0 |
| Q3 2025 | 0 |
| Q4 2025 | 1 |
| Q1 2026 | 0 |
| Q2 2026 | 0 |
| Q3 2026 | 1 |
| Q4 2026 | 0 |
Last release 16 Aug 2026. Tested with WordPress 7.1 (current).
Support
Support history appears after our first snapshots of the forum counts.
Security record
| Published | Issue | CVSS | Affected | Fixed in | Days to patch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Mar 2016 | Bulk Delete <= 5.5.3 - Missing Authorization | 5.4 | < 5.5.4 | 5.5.4 | 0 |
Source: Wordfence Intelligence.
Reputation
| Q1 2024 | 1.0 |
|---|---|
| Q2 2024 | 5.0 |
| Q4 2024 | 5.0 |
Average rating rose from 1.0 to 5.0 between Q1 2024 and Q4 2024.
| 5 star | 102 |
|---|---|
| 4 star | 5 |
| 3 star | 4 |
| 2 star | 1 |
| 1 star | 17 |
- doesn’t wok · 1 star · 29 Mar 2024
- Didn’t Work - Support Ignores Us · 1 star · 18 Apr 2023
- Deleted Users With Orders · 1 star · 21 Mar 2023
Momentum
30,000+ active installs. History builds with each weekly snapshot.
| 4 May 2026 | 1,173 |
|---|---|
| 11 May 2026 | 2,124 |
| 18 May 2026 | 2,081 |
| 25 May 2026 | 2,229 |
| 1 Jun 2026 | 2,019 |
| 8 Jun 2026 | 1,854 |
| 15 Jun 2026 | 1,835 |
| 22 Jun 2026 | 1,757 |
| 29 Jun 2026 | 1,706 |
| 6 Jul 2026 | 1,691 |
| 13 Jul 2026 | 1,601 |
| 20 Jul 2026 | 10,786 |
| 27 Jul 2026 | 3,817 |
| 3 Aug 2026 | 3,839 |
| 10 Aug 2026 | 2,498 |
| 17 Aug 2026 | 2,314 |
| 24 Aug 2026 | 2,513 |
| 31 Aug 2026 | 2,041 |
| 7 Sep 2026 | 1,937 |
| 14 Sep 2026 | 2,027 |
| 21 Sep 2026 | 1,916 |
| 28 Sep 2026 | 1,740 |
| 5 Oct 2026 | 1,733 |
| 12 Oct 2026 | 3,657 |
| 19 Oct 2026 | 2,175 |
| 26 Oct 2026 | 1,225 |
| 2 Nov 2026 | 217 |
Weekly downloads over the last 4 weeks are 24% below the 27-week average.
Healthier alternatives
Same category, higher Canary Score. Never sponsored.
Facts
| Version | 6.12 |
|---|---|
| Author | WebFactory |
| Added | 19 Mar 2009 |
| Last updated | 16 Aug 2026 |
| Active installs | 30,000+ |
| Requires WordPress | 5.0 |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 |
| Requires PHP | 5.3 |
| Category | Site Administration & Utilities > Site Migration & Cloning |
| Tags | bulk, delete, bulk clean, bulk delete, clean database |
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Questions
Is Bulk Delete still maintained?
Bulk Delete was last updated on 16 Aug 2026. Its Canary status is Healthy.
Is Bulk Delete safe?
Bulk Delete has no open unpatched vulnerabilities on record. 0 vulnerabilities were published in the last 24 months. Its Canary status is Healthy.
Who owns Bulk Delete?
The wordpress.org author is WebFactory. Recent committers: WebFactory, sudar, Otto42, plugin-master. We have recorded no ownership change.
What can I use instead of Bulk Delete?
Plugins in the same category with a higher Canary Score: Index WP MySQL For Speed, WP-DBManager.