WP Delete Posts
Get rid of unwanted blogposts on your blog! How embarrassing, eh?!
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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.
- Small user base (10+ active installs)
- Very few reviews so far
- No update in 14 years
- Only tested up to WordPress 3.1 (latest is 7.1)
How does it stack up?
Side-by-side on installs, updates, ratings & support
Daily downloads
Download spikes usually follow a new release — each site that auto-updates counts as a download.
Rankings
Where WP Delete Posts stands todayWordPress.org search rankings
Live position in the plugin search, top 100| Keyword | Position |
|---|---|
| delete | >100 |
| keywords | >100 |
| post | >100 |
| posts | >100 |
| seo | >100 |
Version adoption
Share of active sites per release.
About WP Delete Posts
From the official readme · v1.0.4Description
Delete unwanted posts by keyword
Get rid of unwanted blogposts on your blog! How embarrassing, eh?!
Installation
- Download the .zip file
- Extract the zip-file, containing the folder “wp-delete-posts”
- Upload to your wp-content/plugins/ folder on your blog
- Log in to your blog, go to the plugins page and look for “WP Delete Posts” and activate the plugin
- You can now access the plugin in your “Tool” menu under “WP Delete Posts”
Changelog
1.0.4
Added donate url
1.0.3
- Language fixes
1.0.2
- added search in post content
1.0.1
- First release
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FAQ
WP Delete Posts: quick answers
Straight answers, pulled from live WordPress.org data.
Live data from WordPress.org · checked Oct 3, 2026
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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