Safely clean up outdated post revisions and their leftover metadata — preview exactly what will be removed with a dry run before deleting.
Alternatives to Revision Retention
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Relevant replacements
WordPress plugins with similar use cases
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Local WebP optimizer for WordPress. Free converts images to WebP; Pro adds AVIF and site-wide image tools.
Automatically delete all existing post revisions and optionally prevent new ones from being created in WordPress.
Safely clean post revisions, auto-drafts, trash, spam, and expired transients with previews and table optimization.
JWL Revision Cleanerv1.0.0
Analyse, clean and optimize WordPress and Elementor revisions to improve performance and reduce database size.
Automatically enables WordPress revisions for all custom post types by default with admin control to enable or disable revisions per CPT.
Biddut Revision Cleanerv1.2.0
Smart, Safe & Modern Revision Management for WordPress. Control, clean, and optimize post revisions safely without risking data loss.
Maximize WordPress efficiency with Time-based Revision Cleanup: manage post histories by age, not count, with optional auto-cleanups.
Read-only report of how many revisions each post carries and how much content they hold.
Shows which options load on every page request and cleans up expired transients and old revisions, always with a preview first.