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Advanced Database Cleaner Included
Free allows up to 5 scheduled cleanup/optimise/repair tasks, hourly to monthly; Premium is unlimited.
89feature score
WordPress Database Optimization Plugins with Scheduled cleanup
Run cleanups automatically on a schedule. 6 of the 8 plugins we track include it.
2
WP-Optimize Included
Free daily/weekly/fortnightly/monthly schedules; Premium adds set times and per-task schedules.
80feature score
3
Database Cleaner Paid version Starter
Nyao Sweeper runs background cleaning on a schedule in Pro.
79feature score
4
Optimize Database after Deleting Revisions Included
Runs hourly, twice daily, daily or weekly, optionally at a set time; Unix crontab also supported.
53feature score
5
WP Rocket Included
Automatic cleanup runs the chosen options daily, weekly or monthly via cron.
38feature score
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Perfmatters Included
Selected optimisations can run daily, weekly or monthly in the background.
42feature score