Unwanted Cleaner

Unwanted plugins and themes are automatically removed during WordPress core updates, or you can delete them manually at any time in your dashboard.

Description

The Unwanted Cleaner plugin helps you automatically remove unnecessary plugins and themes from your WordPress site. It’s designed to streamline site management by ensuring that designated "unwanted" plugins or themes are deleted immediately after WordPress core updates. You can also manually remove unwanted plugins and themes anytime through an intuitive admin dashboard interface.

Key Features

• Automatic Cleanups: Removes specified plugins and themes after WordPress core updates, keeping your site clutter-free.
• Manual Deletions: Delete unwanted plugins and themes from your admin dashboard whenever you choose.
• Easy Management: Add or remove items from your unwanted list through a user-friendly settings page.
• Search Feature: Quickly find and add any plugin or theme to the unwanted list with a built-in search tool.

This plugin is ideal for users who want to keep their WordPress installation clean and optimized without the hassle of reinstalling unwanted items after core updates.

Installation

1. Upload the plugin to your blog/website and activate it.
2. To manage the list of unwanted plugins and themes, click the Unwanted Cleaner icon in the Admin Menu.

Frequently Asked Questions

Why the name "Unwanted Cleaner"?

Because this plugin removes plugins or themes that you don't want on your site, keeping it tidy and clean.

Why should I use this plugin?

If you dislike the idea of plugins and themes being reinstalled automatically when you update WordPress, this plugin offers a hassle-free solution to prevent that.

Do I really need one plugin to get rid of other plugins?

Yes! If you prefer not to handle deletions manually, this plugin automates the task for you. It’s especially useful if there are other plugins or themes that you don’t want installed on your website.

How do I add a plugin or a theme to the unwanted list?

Since version 1.0.1, you can search for any official plugin or theme by name (or partial name) to add it to the unwanted list.

Screenshots

1. Plugins Tab - Manage unwanted plugins.
2. Themes Tab - Manage unwanted themes.

Upgrade Notice

Version 1.0.1 introduced theme deletion, a refreshed user interface, and improved translation support.

Changelog

1.1.1

• Bugfix: Version number mismatch

1.1

• New Feature: Theme deletion capability added
• Enhancement: New and improved UI/UX
• Bugfix: Improved translation for all strings, including error messages

1.0.0

• Initial Release

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Contributors

• @presskopp
• @hassantafreshi

License

This plugin is licensed under GPLv2 or later.