Media Hygiene: Remove or Delete Unused Images and More!
by slui · Media
The Media Hygiene plugin removes unused media from the WordPress library to free up space, reduce clutter, and improve server performance.
Daily downloads
Since 2023-04-09 · 1,193 days · wp.org + Plugin Pulse archive
30-day downloads
Trailing 30-day total · the growth curve wp.org stopped showing
Directory rank
Popularity rank over time · lower is better
Rating trend
Star average over time · dips mark rough releases
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 “5K+”. The real number sits in this band.
Refined from the date this plugin crossed into its current band.
At the current install trend, crossing 6K+ in roughly 144 days.
Install trend · reconstructed from 1191 daily snapshots
Details
Growth timeline
Install-band crossings we have observed, and how long each band took to outgrow
- 2026-03-08 4K+ → 5K+ up after 283 days in band
- 2025-05-29 3K+ → 4K+ up after 134 days in band
- 2025-01-15 2K+ → 3K+ up after 201 days in band
- 2024-06-28 1K+ → 2K+ up after 183 days in band
- 2023-12-28 900+ → 1K+ up after 27 days in band
- 2023-12-01 800+ → 900+ up after 15 days in band
- 2023-11-16 700+ → 800+ up after 14 days in band
- 2023-11-02 600+ → 700+ up after 18 days in band
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