WP-Cleanup vs SweepPress: Website Cleanup and Optimization

Head-to-head on the signals that matter, from the public WordPress.org data.

WP-Cleanup

by JortK

Health D44

SweepPress: Website Cleanup and Optimization

by Milan Petrovic

Health A86

Active-install trajectory

WP-Cleanup SweepPress: Website Cleanup and Optimization

Active installs, each indexed to 100 at the start of the window. A line above 100 is growing its install base, below 100 is shrinking.

Metric	WP-Cleanup	SweepPress: Website Cleanup and Optimization
Active installs Modeled from the public "N+" band and recent downloads.	400–500	500–600 ✓
Install trend Change in active installs across the charted window.	-20%	-17% ✓
Overall health	D · 44	A · 86 ✓
Maintenance How recently the plugin was updated.	3/100	100/100 ✓
Rating quality Volume-adjusted review quality.	73/100	81/100 ✓
Support Share of forum threads marked resolved.	70/100	70/100
Rating (adjusted)	3.92★	4.22★ ✓
Reviews	3	5 ✓
Ranking optimization How well the listing is tuned to rank on wp.org.	36/100	90/100 ✓
Removal risk Maintenance signals that precede a wp.org closure. Not an official status.	High	Low ✓
Last updated	16.1y ago	1mo ago ✓
Downloads · 30d	74	570 ✓
Category	Performance	Performance

✓ marks the stronger plugin on each row. Rows where they're level show no marker.

Release activity

WP-Cleanup SweepPress: Website Cleanup and Optimization

7-day average daily downloads. Downloads spike for about a week after each release as the install base re-downloads, so read this as release cadence, not growth.