WP Revisions Manager
It helps you keep a clean database by removing unnecessary posts revisions. It lets you delete specific posts revisions. Perfectly integrated in the WordPress back-end, and uses wordpress core functions to safely delete…
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WP Revisions Manager shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 600+ sites, is rated 3.7/5 and was last updated 6 years ago, and scores 30/100 on our health check.
- Small user base (600+ active installs)
- Very few reviews so far
- No update in 6 years
- Only tested up to WordPress 5.4 (latest is 7.1)
How does it stack up?
Side-by-side on installs, updates, ratings & supportDaily downloads
Download spikes usually follow a new release — each site that auto-updates counts as a download.
Rankings
Where WP Revisions Manager stands todayWordPress.org search rankings
Live position in the plugin search, top 100| Keyword | Position |
|---|---|
| revision manager | >100 |
| revisions control | >100 |
| wp revision manager | >100 |
| wp revisions control | >100 |
| wp revisions limit | >100 |
Version adoption
Share of active sites per release.
Rating breakdown
★★★★★★★★★★ 3.7 from 3 reviews
About WP Revisions Manager
From the official readme · v1.0.2Description
It helps you keep a clean database by removing unnecessary posts revisions. It lets you delete specific posts revisions.
Perfectly integrated in the WordPress back-end, and uses wordpress core functions to safely delete revisions.
You can also limit the number of revisions to be stored.
How does it work?
The plugin adds a discreet link next to the default revisions counter (see screen-shots section).
When you click on it, it will purge the appropriate post revisions via AJAX.
It also add a new bulk action option in the post/page row view to let you purge revisions of multiple posts at once.
NOTE: Works only for the post_types that supports ‘revisions’
Installation
- Upload and activate the plugin (or install it through the WP admin console)
- That’s it, it is ready to use!
Screenshots
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Best WP Revisions Manager alternatives
All revision manager plugins →| Rank | Plugin | Active installs |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Revision Manager TMC
Clone your post, page or custom post type to a draft. Draft up revisions of live, published…
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FAQ
WP Revisions Manager: quick answers
Straight answers, pulled from live WordPress.org data.
Live data from WordPress.org · checked Oct 15, 2026
Is WP Revisions Manager free?
Yes. WP Revisions Manager is free to download and use from the official WordPress.org plugin directory.
Is WP Revisions Manager safe to use in 2026?
WP Revisions Manager shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 600+ sites, is rated 3.7/5 and was last updated 6 years ago, and scores 30/100 on our health check.
How many websites use WP Revisions Manager?
WP Revisions Manager is active on 600+ WordPress websites and has been downloaded 6,801 times since it launched in April 2019. It was downloaded 164 times in the last 30 days.
Does WP Revisions Manager work with WordPress 7.1?
WP Revisions Manager is officially tested up to WordPress 5.4.24, while the latest release is 7.1.3. It may still work, but try it on a staging site first.
When was WP Revisions Manager last updated?
The latest version, 1.0.2, was released on September 11, 2020 (6 years ago).
Who makes WP Revisions Manager?
WP Revisions Manager is developed and maintained by P Roy.
What are the best alternatives to WP Revisions Manager?
The most popular alternatives to WP Revisions Manager are Revision Manager TMC (1K+ installs).
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