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WP Cron Cleaner

by Younes JFR. · 400+ active installs · Checked 4 Nov 2026
Limited data

Limited data: WP Cron Cleaner has under 1,000 active installs and less than 12 weeks of history, so we do not rate it yet.

95/ 100Limited data
Canary Score

Based on 3 of 5 areas

Capped at 95: not enough support or review data for a full score.

Sub-scores for WP Cron Cleaner
Ownership100
Maintenance100
Security100
SupportNo data
ReputationNo data

How the score works

Active signals

Open issues right now, with links to the source.

No open risk signals. Signals appear here when we detect an ownership change, closure, vulnerability or decline.

Quick answers

Is WP Cron Cleaner still maintained?
Yes. Last release 20 Aug 2026, 1 release in the last 24 months. 20 Aug 2026 · wordpress.org
Who owns WP Cron Cleaner, and has it changed hands?
No change recorded. Main committer symptote since Mar 2016. 4 Nov 2026 · SVN log
Was WP Cron Cleaner removed from wordpress.org?
No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 4 Nov 2026. 4 Nov 2026 · wordpress.org
Is WP Cron Cleaner safe?
No known vulnerabilities on record. 4 Nov 2026 · Wordfence Intelligence
Is the latest WP Cron Cleaner update safe to install?
No ownership change before 1.0.3. No one-star spike after it. 26 Jun 2025 · Release history

Ownership timeline

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

Committers and their active periods
symptote28 Mar 2016 to 20 Aug 2026, 46 commits

1 committer recorded. No ownership changes recorded since 2016.

Maintenance

Last release
3 months ago
Releases, 24 months
1
Tested up to
7.1 current
Requires PHP
7.0 supported 8.2+
Releases per quarter
Releases per quarter for WP Cron Cleaner
Q1 20240
Q2 20240
Q3 20240
Q4 20240
Q1 20250
Q2 20251
Q3 20250
Q4 20250
Q1 20260
Q2 20260
Q3 20260
Q4 20260

Last release 20 Aug 2026. Tested with WordPress 7.1 (current).

Support

Resolved, last 2 months
n/a
Threads, last 2 months
0

Trend appears after 8 weekly snapshots.

Security record

No published vulnerabilities on record for this plugin.

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

Reputation

Last 90 days: no reviews. Lifetime: 3.4.

Last 90 days vs lifetime average rating for WP Cron Cleaner
Last 90 daysNo reviews
Lifetime3.4
Rating distribution
5 star7
4 star0
3 star0
2 star1
1 star4

Momentum

Active installs
400+

Trend appears after 8 weekly snapshots.

Facts

Version
1.0.3
Author
Younes JFR.
Added
28 Mar 2016
Last updated
20 Aug 2026
Active installs
400+
Requires WordPress
3.1.0
Tested up to
7.1.4
Requires PHP
7.0
Category
not stated
Tags
cron, clean, wp cron, cron job, schedule

Other plugins by this author: Advanced Database Cleaner, Advanced WordPress Reset, Sigma Search & Replace

Questions about WP Cron Cleaner

Is WP Cron Cleaner still maintained?

Yes. Last release 20 Aug 2026, 1 release in the last 24 months.

Who owns WP Cron Cleaner, and has it changed hands?

No change recorded. Main committer symptote since Mar 2016.

Was WP Cron Cleaner removed from wordpress.org?

No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 4 Nov 2026.

Is WP Cron Cleaner safe?

No known vulnerabilities on record.

Is the latest WP Cron Cleaner update safe to install?

No ownership change before 1.0.3. 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 4 Nov 2026.Report a data issue