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Force Delete Posts

by Liam Stewart · Uncategorized

Deleting Posts has never been so fast! This lightweight plugin adds the ability for administrators to instantly delete posts by adding a Force Delete …

⚠ Few reviews
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84 Health · B
Maintenance 100/100
Rating quality 77/100
Support 70/100

84 health vs 69 average across 3,024 Uncategorized plugins

Daily downloads

Since 2022-10-05 · 1,380 days · wp.org + Plugin Pulse archive

-42% vs prior 30d
Oct 22
Jul 26

30-day downloads

Rolling 30-day volume · peaks are release surges

53

now · peak 147

Directory rank vs rivals

wp.org popularity rank over time · higher is better · when a rival's line climbs above yours, they've overtaken you

Force Delete Posts · #10434 Post Lockdown · #5494 Post Duplicator · #219 WP Admin UI Customiz · #1068

Downloads per 1k installs · 30d

Engagement proxy · release spikes are signal, a long slide is an aging base

Estimated active installs

wp.org reports only “300+”. The real number sits in this band.

tracked estimate
300–400 ≈360

Refined from the date this plugin crossed into its current band.

Install history · since 2022-10-04 · 1,378 observations

Details

Version
2.1.1
Last updated
2mo ago
Added
2018-01-27 · 8 yrs on WP
Requires WP
4.0.0
Tested up to
7.0.1
Requires PHP
5.6

Growth timeline

Install-band crossings we have observed, and how long each band took to outgrow

  1. 2025-11-22 400+ → 300+ down after 6 days in band
  2. 2025-11-16 300+ → 400+ up after 2 days in band
  3. 2025-11-14 400+ → 300+ down after 1 days in band
  4. 2025-11-13 300+ → 400+ up after 1 days in band
  5. 2025-11-12 400+ → 300+ down after 2 days in band
  6. 2025-11-10 300+ → 400+ up after 2 days in band
  7. 2025-11-08 400+ → 300+ down after 30 days in band
  8. 2025-10-09 300+ → 400+ up after 1 days in band

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Force Delete Posts: 300+ active installs, 4.4★ (7 reviews). Plugin Pulse (WP Mayor), as of 2026-07-16. https://plugins.wpmayor.com/plugin/force-delete-posts