# WP Delete Posts

> WP Delete Posts has 10+ active installs and 68 downloads in the last 30 days. Health score 23/100, keyword rankings, version adoption and the best alternatives.

**Verdict: Consider an alternative.** WP Delete Posts shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 10+ sites and was last updated 15 years ago, and scores 23/100 on our health check.

**Get rid of unwanted blogposts on your blog! How embarrassing, eh?!**

## Key facts

- **Overall rank:** —
- **Active installs:** 10+
- **Total downloads:** 5,100
- **Downloads (30 days):** 68 (+41.7% vs previous 30 days)
- **Rating:** No ratings yet
- **Health score:** 23/100 (At risk)
- **Version:** 1.0.4
- **Last updated:** Jan 2, 2012
- **Tested up to:** WordPress 3.1.4
- **Requires:** WordPress 2.7+
- **Support resolved:** 0 of 0 threads (last 2 months)
- **Developer:** mlazarov (https://pageforge.pro/directory/authors/mlazarov/)
- **WordPress.org:** https://wordpress.org/plugins/wp-delete-posts/

## Category rankings

| Category | Rank | Plugins |
|---|---|---|
| [delete](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/delete/) | #62 | 77 |
| [keywords](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/keywords/) | #51 | 86 |
| [post](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/post/) | >100 | 1,202 |
| [posts](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/posts/) | >100 | 1,111 |
| [seo](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/seo/) | >100 | 2,606 |

## WordPress.org search positions

| Keyword | Position | Results |
|---|---|---|
| delete | >100 | 10,000 |
| keywords | >100 | 3,294 |
| post | >100 | 10,000 |
| posts | >100 | 10,000 |
| seo | >100 | 8,342 |

## Version adoption

- 1.0: 100%

## Alternatives

| # | Name | Active installs | Rating | Updated | Health |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [WP Bulk Delete](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/wp-bulk-delete/) | 90K+ | 4.6/5 (131) | Aug 13, 2026 | 90/100 |
| 2 | [Bulk Delete](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/bulk-delete/) | 30K+ | 4.3/5 (129) | Aug 16, 2026 | 84/100 |
| 3 | [Simple Revisions Delete](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/simple-revisions-delete/) | 10K+ | 4.9/5 (49) | Oct 3, 2026 | 75/100 |
| 4 | [WP Favicon Remover](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/wp-favicon-remover/) | 10K+ | 5/5 (2) | Nov 22, 2025 | 52/100 |
| 5 | [Delete Pending Comments](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/delete-pending-comments/) | 10K+ | 4.7/5 (94) | Jan 28, 2024 | 46/100 |
| 6 | [Delete Me](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/delete-me/) | 7K+ | 5/5 (24) | Jun 2, 2024 | 46/100 |
| 7 | [Media Hygiene: Remove or Delete Unused Images and More!](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/media-hygiene/) | 5K+ | 4.2/5 (40) | Sep 14, 2026 | 89/100 |
| 8 | [Remove Author Pages](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/remove-author-pages/) | 2K+ | 4.9/5 (9) | Nov 28, 2017 | 40/100 |
| 9 | [Post Lockdown](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/post-lockdown/) | 1K+ | 4.6/5 (9) | Sep 10, 2026 | 80/100 |
| 10 | [Auto Prune Posts](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/auto-prune-posts/) | 1K+ | 4.2/5 (10) | Nov 11, 2025 | 40/100 |

## Frequently asked questions

### Is WP Delete Posts free?
Yes. WP Delete Posts is free to download and use from the official WordPress.org plugin directory.

### Is WP Delete Posts safe to use in 2026?
WP Delete Posts shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 10+ sites and was last updated 15 years ago, and scores 23/100 on our health check.

### How many websites use WP Delete Posts?
WP Delete Posts is active on 10+ WordPress websites and has been downloaded 5,100 times since it launched in February 2011. It was downloaded 68 times in the last 30 days.

### Does WP Delete Posts work with WordPress 7.1?
WP Delete Posts is officially tested up to WordPress 3.1.4, while the latest release is 7.1.2. It may still work, but try it on a staging site first.

### When was WP Delete Posts last updated?
The latest version, 1.0.4, was released on January 2, 2012 (15 years ago).

### Who makes WP Delete Posts?
WP Delete Posts is developed and maintained by mlazarov.

### What are the best alternatives to WP Delete Posts?
The most popular alternatives to WP Delete Posts are WP Bulk Delete (90K+ installs), Bulk Delete (30K+ installs) and Simple Revisions Delete (10K+ installs).


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Source: live WordPress.org data · HTML version: https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/wp-delete-posts/ · Generated 2026-10-03 21:27 UTC by PageForge