Just like anything, your WordPress blog also needs some maintenance, servicing and cleaning every now and then to keep it running smoothly, speedily and effectively. Here, in this post I have compiled a list of some of the best free cleaner plugins for wordpress that totally free and you can use for your wordpress blogs.
The plugins featured in this post will help you check, scan and backup various behind-the-scenes aspects of WordPress to keep everything in check. You may be interested in the following modern trends related articles as well: Premium Earthy WordPress Themes, Vertical Slider WordPress Widgets, Posts Slider WordPress Plugins and Minimal Website Designs 2014.
1. RS Head Cleaner Plus
This plugin cleans up a number of issues, doing the work of multiple plugins, improving speed, efficiency, security, SEO, and user experience. It removes junk code from the HEAD & HTTP headers, moves JavaScript from header to footer, combines/minifies/caches CSS & JavaScript files.
2. WP Clean Up Optimizer
WP Clean Up Optimizer can help us to clean up the wordpress database by removing “revision”, “draft”, “auto draft”,”moderated comments”,”spam comments”,”trash comments”,”orphan postmeta”,”orphan comment meta”,”orphan relationships”,”dashboard transient feed” and other data.
3. WP Clean Up
WP Clean Up can help us to clean up the wordpress database by removing “revision” “draft” “auto draft” “moderated comments” “spam comments” “trash comments” “orphan postmeta” “orphan commentmeta” “orphan relationships” “dashboard transient feed”.
4. RS Head Cleaner Lite
This plugin cleans up a number of issues, doing the work of multiple plugins, improving efficiency, security, SEO, and user experience. It removes junk code from the HEAD & HTTP headers, combines/minifies/caches CSS & JavaScript files.
5. Plugins Garbage Collector
Plugins Garbage Collector scans your WordPress database and shows the tables beyond of core WordPress installation. Some WordPress plugins create and use its own database tables.
6. Automatic SPAM Eraser
The plugin is adding a new WP-Cron event which automatically removes all spam comments older than 7 days. For the proper functioning requires a properly working WP-Cron. If the plugin does not work please check you have WP-Cron correctly working.
7. WP Head Cleanup
WP Head Cleanup helps you to remove unnecessary extra links from the page header.
8. Revision Cleaner
Revision is a very useful stuff when you experienced an unexpected power failure or keyboard got peed by your cat while you’re writing an article or just simply revise what you’ve wrote.
9. Cleaner Gallery
This plugin was written to take care of the invalid HTML that WordPress produces when using the gallery shortcode. It does a bit more than that though. It will integrate with many Lightbox-type scripts and allow you to do much cooler things with your galleries.
10. WP Media Cleaner
This plugin deletes files so be careful to backup your files and databases before using it, especially the first time. It has been tested with WP Retina 2x and WPML.
11. Transient Cleaner
Transients are a simple and standardized way of storing cached data in the WordPress database temporarily by giving it a custom name and a timeframe after which it will expire and be deleted.
12. Head Cleaner
Cleaning tags from your WordPress header and footer. To speed up the loading of JavaScript and CSS. Have multiple CSS files into the media and a binding for each attribute. Of course, the file contains inline CSS.
