Easy WP Cleaner
Watch: tested up to WordPress 6.8.12, 3 major versions behind 7.1.4.
| Ownership | 100 |
|---|---|
| Maintenance | 20 |
| Security | 90 |
| Support | No data |
| Reputation | No data |
Quick answers
- Is Easy WP Cleaner still maintained?
- No. Last release 8 Oct 2025, over 1 year ago. 8 Oct 2025 · wordpress.org
- Who owns Easy WP Cleaner, and has it changed hands?
- No change recorded. Main committer nikunjsoni since Aug 2015. 3 Nov 2026 · SVN log
- Was Easy WP Cleaner removed from wordpress.org?
- No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 3 Nov 2026. 3 Nov 2026 · wordpress.org
- Is Easy WP Cleaner safe?
- 1 known vulnerability, fixed (latest in 2.0). Not on the exploited list. 5 Sep 2023 · Wordfence Intelligence
- Is the latest Easy WP Cleaner update safe to install?
- No ownership change before 2.2. No one-star spike after it. 8 Oct 2025 · Release history
Active signals
Facts we detected, with links to the source.
Ownership timeline
Who commits to the plugin's code on wordpress.org, over time.
| nikunjsoni | 10 Aug 2015 to 8 Oct 2025, 35 commits |
|---|
1 committer recorded. No ownership change since 2015.
Maintenance
- Last release
- 13 months ago
- Releases, 24 months
- 1
- Tested up to
- 6.8 vs 7.1
- Requires PHP
- not stated supported 8.2+
| Q1 2024 | 0 |
|---|---|
| Q2 2024 | 2 |
| 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 | 0 |
| Q4 2026 | 0 |
Last release 8 Oct 2025. Tested up to 6.8, 3 major versions behind WordPress 7.1.
Reputation
Last 90 days: no reviews. Lifetime: 5.0.
| 5 star | 41 |
|---|---|
| 4 star | 0 |
| 3 star | 0 |
| 2 star | 0 |
| 1 star | 0 |
Security record
1 vulnerability on record, patched (latest fixed in 2.0).
Show 1 patched vulnerability
| Published | Issue | CVSS | Affected | Fixed in | Days to patch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Sep 2023 | Easy WP Cleaner <= 1.9 - Cross-Site Request Forgery | 5.4 | <= 1.9 | 2.0 | 245 |
Sources: Wordfence Intelligence, CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities, readme changelogs.
Support
Support history appears after our first snapshots of the forum counts.
Momentum
2,000+ active installs. History builds with each weekly snapshot.
| 4 May 2026 | 35 |
|---|---|
| 11 May 2026 | 72 |
| 18 May 2026 | 59 |
| 25 May 2026 | 75 |
| 1 Jun 2026 | 56 |
| 8 Jun 2026 | 63 |
| 15 Jun 2026 | 47 |
| 22 Jun 2026 | 36 |
| 29 Jun 2026 | 43 |
| 6 Jul 2026 | 44 |
| 13 Jul 2026 | 53 |
| 20 Jul 2026 | 57 |
| 27 Jul 2026 | 72 |
| 3 Aug 2026 | 76 |
| 10 Aug 2026 | 76 |
| 17 Aug 2026 | 94 |
| 24 Aug 2026 | 97 |
| 31 Aug 2026 | 71 |
| 7 Sep 2026 | 67 |
| 14 Sep 2026 | 78 |
| 21 Sep 2026 | 70 |
| 28 Sep 2026 | 84 |
| 5 Oct 2026 | 70 |
| 12 Oct 2026 | 82 |
| 19 Oct 2026 | 105 |
| 26 Oct 2026 | 113 |
| 2 Nov 2026 | 16 |
Weekly downloads over the last 4 weeks are 18% above the 27-week average.
Healthier alternatives
Same job, rated Healthy, higher Canary Score and at least 10,000 installs. Never sponsored.
Facts
| Version | 2.2 |
|---|---|
| Author | Nikunj Soni |
| Added | 10 Aug 2015 |
| Last updated | 8 Oct 2025 |
| Active installs | 2,000+ |
| Requires WordPress | 3.7 |
| Tested up to | 6.8.12 |
| Requires PHP | not stated |
| Category | Site Administration & Utilities > Database Management & Cleanup |
| Tags | cache, clean, cleaner, database, Easy WP Cleaner |
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Questions
Is Easy WP Cleaner still maintained?
No. Last release 8 Oct 2025, over 1 year ago.
Who owns Easy WP Cleaner, and has it changed hands?
No change recorded. Main committer nikunjsoni since Aug 2015.
Was Easy WP Cleaner removed from wordpress.org?
No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 3 Nov 2026.
Is Easy WP Cleaner safe?
1 known vulnerability, fixed (latest in 2.0). Not on the exploited list.
Is the latest Easy WP Cleaner update safe to install?
No ownership change before 2.2. No one-star spike after it.