This plugin removes unwanted plugins during the WordPress core upgrade process or manually. You manage the list of unwanted plugins in the backend.
| Author: | Presskopp (profile at wordpress.org) |
| WordPress version required: | 6.5 |
| WordPress version tested: | 6.9 |
| Plugin version: | 1.1.5 |
| Added to WordPress repository: | 16-07-2024 |
| Last updated: | 28-11-2025 |
| Rating, %: | 0 |
| Rated by: | 0 |
| Plugin URI: | https://presskopp.com/unwanted-cleaner |
| Total downloads: | 1 347 |
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The Unwanted Cleaner plugin helps you automatically remove unnecessary plugins and themes from your WordPress site. Designed to streamline your site management, it ensures that any plugins or themes you designate as “unwanted” are deleted immediately after WordPress core updates. You can also manually remove unwanted plugins and themes at any time through a simple interface in the admin dashboard.
Key Features
- Automatic Cleanups: Automatically removes specified plugins and themes after WordPress core updates, keeping your site clutter-free.
- Manual Deletions: Easily delete unwanted plugins and themes from your admin dashboard whenever you choose, without waiting for an update.
- Easy Management: Add or remove items from your unwanted list through an intuitive settings page.
- Search Feature: Quickly find and add any plugin or theme to the unwanted list using a built-in search functionality.
This plugin is ideal for users who wish to prevent unwanted items from being reinstalled during core updates or who prefer to keep their WordPress installation clean and optimized with minimal effort.
Uninstall plugins and themes automatically by selecting them as unwanted.
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