# Simple clean content

> Simple clean content has 30+ active installs and 68 downloads in the last 30 days. Health score 24/100, keyword rankings, version adoption and the best alternatives.

**Verdict: Consider an alternative.** Simple clean content shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 30+ sites and was last updated 7 years ago, and scores 24/100 on our health check.

**This plugin adds a button on the tinyMCE editor toolbar. When editing a post, clicking on the “Clear all text style and formating button”, allows you to remove the text style and formating from the post content as well…**

## Key facts

- **Overall rank:** —
- **Active installs:** 30+
- **Total downloads:** 1,951
- **Downloads (30 days):** 68 (+36% vs previous 30 days)
- **Rating:** No ratings yet
- **Health score:** 24/100 (At risk)
- **Version:** 1.1
- **Last updated:** Nov 11, 2019
- **Tested up to:** WordPress 5.3.25
- **Requires:** WordPress 3.0.1+, PHP 5.6+
- **Support resolved:** 0 of 0 threads (last 2 months)
- **Developer:** Antonio D. (https://pageforge.pro/directory/authors/colomet/)
- **WordPress.org:** https://wordpress.org/plugins/simple-clean-content/

## Category rankings

| Category | Rank | Plugins |
|---|---|---|
| [cleaning](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/cleaning/) | #2 | 11 |
| [remove-text-formating](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/remove-text-formating/) | #1 | 1 |
| [remove-text-styling](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/remove-text-styling/) | #1 | 1 |
| [tinymce editor](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/tinymce-editor/) | #5 | 5 |
| [tinyMce-editor-custom-button](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/tinymce-editor-custom-button/) | #1 | 1 |

## WordPress.org search positions

| Keyword | Position | Results |
|---|---|---|
| cleaning | >100 | 711 |
| remove-text-formating | #20 | 21 |
| remove-text-styling | >100 | 2,204 |
| tinymce editor | >100 | 990 |
| tinyMce-editor-custom-button | >100 | 483 |

## Version adoption

- 1.1: 100%

## Alternatives

| # | Name | Active installs | Rating | Updated | Health |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [LWS Cleaner](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/lws-cleaner/) | 20K+ | 4.8/5 (16) | Jun 15, 2026 | 69/100 |
| 3 | [Assetbroom – Unused Media & Duplicate Image Cleaner](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/assetbroom-media-cleaner/) | 10+ | — | Sep 23, 2026 | 66/100 |
| 4 | [Simple Revision Cleaner](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/simple-revision-cleaner/) | 10+ | — | Nov 11, 2019 | 23/100 |
| 5 | [Cleaning Cost Calculator Oletheme](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/oletheme-cleaning-cost-calculator/) | <10 | — | Aug 30, 2025 | 30/100 |
| 6 | [MCOD Post Cleanup Manager](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/mcod-post-cleanup-manager/) | <10 | — | Aug 18, 2026 | 55/100 |
| 7 | [Sweeplo Cleaning Booking](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/sweeplo-cleaning-booking/) | <10 | — | Jul 16, 2026 | 55/100 |
| 8 | [Hogan Automatic AI](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/hogan-automatic-ai/) | <10 | — | Aug 24, 2026 | 60/100 |
| 9 | [SudsQuote – Cleaning Price Calculator & Lead Manager](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/sudsquote/) | <10 | — | Sep 29, 2026 | 64/100 |
| 10 | [Hardened Clean](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/hardened-clean/) | <10 | — | Sep 22, 2022 | 21/100 |
| 11 | [E-mail User Cleaner](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/email-user-cleaner/) | <10 | — | Jul 19, 2026 | 55/100 |

## Frequently asked questions

### Is Simple clean content free?
Yes. Simple clean content is free to download and use from the official WordPress.org plugin directory.

### Is Simple clean content safe to use in 2026?
Simple clean content shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 30+ sites and was last updated 7 years ago, and scores 24/100 on our health check.

### How many websites use Simple clean content?
Simple clean content is active on 30+ WordPress websites and has been downloaded 1,951 times since it launched in August 2018. It was downloaded 68 times in the last 30 days.

### Does Simple clean content work with WordPress 7.1?
Simple clean content is officially tested up to WordPress 5.3.25, while the latest release is 7.1.2. It may still work, but try it on a staging site first.

### What PHP version does Simple clean content need?
Simple clean content requires PHP 5.6 or higher. Most hosts run PHP 8.x today, so it works on any modern WordPress hosting.

### When was Simple clean content last updated?
The latest version, 1.1, was released on November 11, 2019 (7 years ago).

### Who makes Simple clean content?
Simple clean content is developed and maintained by Antonio D..

### What are the best alternatives to Simple clean content?
The most popular alternatives to Simple clean content are LWS Cleaner (20K+ installs), Assetbroom (10+ installs) and Simple Revision Cleaner (10+ installs).


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Source: live WordPress.org data · HTML version: https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/simple-clean-content/ · Generated 2026-10-05 16:56 UTC by PageForge