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Cleanup HTML

by closemarketing · 1,000+ active installs · Checked 3 Nov 2026
At risk1 Critical1 Warning

At risk: no release in 72 months (last release 30 Nov 2020).

59/ 100 Canary Score

Capped at 59: a Critical signal is open.

Sub-scores for Cleanup HTML
Ownership100
Maintenance0
Security100
SupportNo data
ReputationNo data

How the score works

Quick answers

Is Cleanup HTML still maintained?
No. Last release 30 Nov 2020, over 5 years ago. 30 Nov 2020 · wordpress.org
Who owns Cleanup HTML, and has it changed hands?
No change recorded. 3 Nov 2026 · SVN log
Was Cleanup HTML removed from wordpress.org?
No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 3 Nov 2026. 3 Nov 2026 · wordpress.org
Is Cleanup HTML safe?
No known vulnerabilities on record. 3 Nov 2026 · Wordfence Intelligence
Is the latest Cleanup HTML update safe to install?
No ownership change before 1.1. No one-star spike after it. 4 Mar 2014 · Release history

Active signals

Facts we detected, with links to the source.

  • CriticalMNT-1No release in 72 months (last release 30 Nov 2020). Plan a replacement if the plugin is important to your site.30 Nov 2021Evidence
  • WarningMNT-2Tested up to WordPress 5.6.23, 15 major versions behind 7.1.4. Plan a replacement if the plugin is important to your site.3 Nov 2026Evidence

Ownership timeline

Who commits to the plugin's code on wordpress.org, over time.

Committers and their active periods
closemarketing13 Sep 2013 to 30 Nov 2020, 15 commits

1 committer recorded. No ownership change since 2013.

Maintenance

Last release
6 years ago
Releases, 24 months
0
Tested up to
5.6 vs 7.1
Requires PHP
not stated supported 8.2+
Releases per quarter
Releases per quarter for Cleanup HTML
Q1 20240
Q2 20240
Q3 20240
Q4 20240
Q1 20250
Q2 20250
Q3 20250
Q4 20250
Q1 20260
Q2 20260
Q3 20260
Q4 20260

Last release 30 Nov 2020. Tested up to 5.6, 15 major versions behind WordPress 7.1.

Reputation

Last 90 days: no reviews. Lifetime: 5.0.

Rating distribution
5 star4
4 star0
3 star0
2 star0
1 star0

Security record

No published vulnerabilities on record for this plugin.

Sources: Wordfence Intelligence, CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities, readme changelogs.

Support

Support history appears after our first snapshots of the forum counts.

Momentum

1,000+ active installs. History builds with each weekly snapshot.

Weekly downloads, last 27 weeks
Weekly downloads for Cleanup HTML
4 May 20267
11 May 202621
18 May 202612
25 May 202633
1 Jun 202619
8 Jun 202622
15 Jun 202611
22 Jun 202610
29 Jun 202617
6 Jul 202610
13 Jul 202615
20 Jul 202622
27 Jul 202622
3 Aug 202632
10 Aug 202631
17 Aug 202630
24 Aug 202620
31 Aug 202632
7 Sep 202629
14 Sep 202642
21 Sep 202644
28 Sep 202635
5 Oct 202643
12 Oct 202639
19 Oct 202663
26 Oct 202675
2 Nov 202613

Weekly downloads over the last 4 weeks are 71% above the 27-week average.

Healthier alternatives

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No healthier plugin in the same category yet.

Facts

Version1.1
Authorclosemarketing
Added13 Sep 2013
Last updated30 Nov 2020
Active installs1,000+
Requires WordPress3.0
Tested up to5.6.23
Requires PHPnot stated
CategorySite Administration & Utilities > Bulk Operations & Batch Editing
Tagshtml, tinyMCE, wysiwyg, clean html

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Questions

Is Cleanup HTML still maintained?

No. Last release 30 Nov 2020, over 5 years ago.

Who owns Cleanup HTML, and has it changed hands?

No change recorded.

Was Cleanup HTML removed from wordpress.org?

No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 3 Nov 2026.

Is Cleanup HTML safe?

No known vulnerabilities on record.

Is the latest Cleanup HTML update safe to install?

No ownership change before 1.1. No one-star spike after it.

Data: wordpress.org Plugins API, plugins SVN and Trac, wordpress.org reviews and support forum, Wordfence Intelligence, CISA KEV, NVD.Plugin data refreshed 3 Nov 2026.Report a data issue