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Clean Unused Medias, another simple way to delete the medias you don’t need anymore.
List the medias you don’t used anymore.
Works with post, page, custom post type, and ACF (Advanced Custom Fields).
Filters available :
<ul>
<li>The media used as site favicon</li>
<li>The medias used as post thumbnail</li>
<li>The medias uploaded in a post (and so related to it)</li>
<li>The medias used in ACF fields (image and file)</li>
<li>The medias’ URL inserted or used in a post content</li>
<li>The medias’ URL inserted or used in <code>wp_postmeta</code></li>
<li>The medias’ URL inserted or used in <code>wp_usermeta</code></li>
<li>The medias’ URL inserted or used in <code>wp_options</code></li>
</ul>
Page dedicated to this plugin : https://xuxu.fr/2016/09/28/supprimer-les-fichiers-non-utilises-sous-wordpress/
You can contact me on :
<ul>
<li>My blog: https://xuxu.fr/contact</li>
<li>My Twitter account: https://twitter.com/xuxu</li>
</ul>
You can donate here ^_^ : http://goo.gl/SORljr

Clean Unused Medias


When trying to clean with one of my projects:




Logo was deleted while I set it on Customizer



Not working with the latest ACF Pro (I tried version 6.0.6), all image fields have gone.



Not working well

Clean Unused Medias, another simple way to delete the medias you don't need anymore.

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WPMagic

Automatically delete old or outdated WordPress posts safely — keep your site clean, fast, and relevant. 
This plugin lets you automatically remove outdated content from your WordPress site with ease. 
Schedule deletions, filter by category, tag, post type, or status, and optionally redirect deleted posts to relevant pages to preserve SEO. 
Perfect for bloggers, news sites, e-commerce stores, and anyone who wants a clean, optimized site without manual cleanup.
<h3>Features</h3>
<ul>
<li>🕒 Automatic Deletion – Schedule post deletions automatically — no manual work needed. </li>
<li>🗂️ Flexible Filtering – Choose which posts to delete based on date, category, tag, post type, authors, or status.</li>
<li>🚫 Exclude Important Posts – Protect specific posts from deletion. </li>
<li>🔁 SEO-Friendly Redirects – Automatically redirect deleted posts to their closest match or a custom URL (optional). </li>
<li>💾 Safe & Controlled – Logs last deletion for easy review, so you always know what happened.</li>
<li>🧰 Supports Custom Post Types – Works with any posts type.</li>
<li>🔄 “Set It and Forget It” Automation – Once configured, it keeps your site clean automatically. </li>
<li>💡 Lightweight & Fast – No bloat, minimal database load, and compatible with all major themes and plugins. </li>
<li>❌ Delete the post permanently (PRO version).</li>
<li>❌ Delete post attachments 📎 🏞️ when the post is deleted (PRO version).</li>
</ul>
<h3>Why You Might Need This Plugin</h3>
Keeping your WordPress site clean and relevant is important — but deleting old content manually takes time. 
This plugin helps you automatically remove outdated posts, drafts, or custom content types on a schedule, based on your rules.
You might need this plugin if:
<ul>
<li>📰 You run a blog with time-sensitive posts (e.g., events, announcements, deals) that should disappear after a certain date. </li>
<li>🏪 You manage a WooCommerce store and want to automatically remove expired or seasonal products. </li>
<li>🎓 You run a membership, e-learning, or event site with temporary content that should be cleaned up regularly. </li>
<li>🗞️ You operate a news or magazine site and want to auto-delete posts older than 30, 60, or 90 days to keep your archive light. </li>
<li>⚙️ You’re a developer or site maintainer managing multiple WordPress installations and need a reliable cleanup automation tool. </li>
<li>🧠 You care about SEO and performance, and want to remove outdated or low-value content safely — optionally redirecting deleted posts to newer ones. </li>
<li>✅ You simply want a “set it and forget it” way to keep your WordPress dashboard clean and your site running fast.</li>
</ul>
<h3>Supported languages:</h3>
<ul>
<li>English</li>
<li>Deutsch</li>
<li>Nederlands</li>
<li>Français</li>
<li>Italiana</li>
<li>Norwegian</li>
<li>Hindi</li>
<li>Bengali</li>
</ul>
If you want, you can help <a href="https://translate.wordpress.org/projects/wp-plugins/delete-old-posts-programmatically/" rel="nofollow ugc">translate</a> the “Auto Post Cleaner” plugin into another language. Many thanks! 
Please note that there are no guarantees that translations from the original English are accurate.

Auto Post Cleaner

Cannot delete pages (only posts).

Keep your website clean by automatically deleting posts using a wide range of powerful filters.

Clean Unused Medias vs Auto Post Cleaner