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Media Sifter

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PulseGate's liveness check found it on 19 Sep 2026; it is registered on WordPress.org and has been in the index since 19 Sep 2026. How this is checked

Media Sifter is a WordPress plugin that scans a site's media library for files not referenced by posts, pages, or attachments. It provides dry-run scanning, previews, storage statistics, batch processing, and confirmation-based bulk deletion for administrators.

Inferred · not functionally tested

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Overview

6 features

Purpose: Removing unused WordPress media files without accidentally deleting content or wasting storage.

Inferred · not functionally tested

Audience: WordPress site owners and administrators

Inferred · not functionally tested

Functions: Unknown

Interfaces: API: unknown · MCP: unknown · CLI: unknown · Self-hosting: unknown

Recorded constraints: pricing: free · license: Proprietary · platforms: WEB · deployment: browser, cloud_managed

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Record sources: wordpress.org · wordpress.org. These links do not verify the individual claims.

Media Sifter is an Other file storage project. Inferred · not functionally tested: It focuses on removing unused WordPress media files without accidentally deleting content or wasting storage. Inferred · not functionally tested: Media Sifter is a B2B product aimed at wordPress site owners and administrators. Basis unknown · not verified: Media Sifter is free to use. Basis unknown · not verified: It ships for the web.

Behind Media Sifter is Wajahat Mubashir, and it first shipped in 2025. Inferred · not functionally tested: Key capabilities include orphan media scanning, dry-run scans, and result previews. The interface is available in German and English.

Summary written by a language model from the project’s public pages.

Tasks: Inferred · not functionally tested

  • Orphan media scanning
  • Dry-run scans
  • Result previews
  • Storage statistics
  • Batch scanning
  • Bulk deletion

Topics: Inferred · not functionally tested

Tags
wordpress-pluginmedia-library-cleanuporphan-file-detectionstorage-optimization

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Indexing history

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What PulseGate has recorded for this listing

  1. Indexed19 Sep · 13:49 UTC
    Media Sifter seen via WordPress Plugins
    Source: WordPress Plugins · Open

Frequently asked questions about Media Sifter

What does Media Sifter do?
Inferred · not functionally tested: Media Sifter focuses on removing unused WordPress media files without accidentally deleting content or wasting storage. It is catalogued under Other file storage on PulseGate.
Who is Media Sifter for?
Inferred · not functionally tested: Media Sifter is a B2B product built for wordPress site owners and administrators.
Is Media Sifter free?
Basis unknown · not verified: Yes — Media Sifter is free to use.
What platforms does Media Sifter run on?
Basis unknown · not verified: Media Sifter runs on the web.
Is Media Sifter still active?
PulseGate's liveness check found it on 19 Sep 2026.
What projects are similar to Media Sifter?
Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include Media Sweep – WordPress Media Cleaner, MediaSleuth, and Unused Media Cleaner.Media Sweep – WordPress Media CleanerMediaSleuthUnused Media Cleaner
Who makes Media Sifter?
Media Sifter is developed by Wajahat Mubashir.
How long has Media Sifter been around?
Media Sifter first shipped in 2025.

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