MediaRef Cleanup Auditor
PulseGate's liveness check found it on 14 Sep 2026; it is registered on WordPress.org and has been in the index since 5 Aug 2026. How this is checked
MediaRef Cleanup Auditor is a WordPress plugin that performs thorough, resumable scans of attachment records, content, metadata, and the uploads directory. It detects duplicates via hashing, analyzes thumbnails, supports quarantine and restoration, and includes builder/plugin capability reporting. All processing happens locally with deliberate safety-first language and fresh reference checks before any deletion.
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Overview
6 featuresPurpose: Safely identifying and cleaning up unused media files, duplicates, and orphaned thumbnails in large WordPress installations without accidental deletions.
Inferred · not functionally tested
Audience: wordpress site owners
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Functions: Unknown
Interfaces: API: unknown · MCP: unknown · CLI: unknown · Self-hosting: indicated (inferred, not tested)
Recorded constraints: pricing: free · license: Proprietary · platforms: WEB · deployment: browser, self_hosted
Constraint provenance is unknown; confirm requirements with the publisher.
Record sources: wordpress.org · wordpress.org. These links do not verify the individual claims.
MediaRef Cleanup Auditor sits in PulseGate's Other file storage category. Inferred · not functionally tested: Safely identifying and cleaning up unused media files, duplicates, and orphaned thumbnails in large WordPress installations without accidental deletions. Inferred · not functionally tested: MediaRef Cleanup Auditor is a B2B2C product aimed at wordpress site owners. Basis unknown · not verified: It is available for free. Basis unknown · not verified: MediaRef Cleanup Auditor is available on the web, and it can be self-hosted.
Behind MediaRef Cleanup Auditor is Chintan Acharya, and it first shipped in 2026. Inferred · not functionally tested: Among its 6 catalogued features are reference scanning, duplicate detection, and thumbnail analysis. The interface is available in English and Igbo.
Summary written by a language model from the project’s public pages.
Tasks: Inferred · not functionally tested
- Reference scanning
- Duplicate detection
- Thumbnail analysis
- Quarantine system
- WP-CLI support
- REST workers
Topics: Inferred · not functionally tested
Built with & integrations
Trust & compliance
Indexing history
1What PulseGate has recorded for this listing
- Indexed5 Aug · 20:48 UTCMediaRef Cleanup Auditor seen via WordPress PluginsSource: WordPress Plugins · Open
Frequently asked questions about MediaRef Cleanup Auditor
- What does MediaRef Cleanup Auditor do?
- Inferred · not functionally tested: Safely identifying and cleaning up unused media files, duplicates, and orphaned thumbnails in large WordPress installations without accidental deletions. It is catalogued under Other file storage on PulseGate.
- Who should use MediaRef Cleanup Auditor?
- Inferred · not functionally tested: MediaRef Cleanup Auditor is a B2B2C product built for wordpress site owners.
- Does MediaRef Cleanup Auditor have a free plan?
- Basis unknown · not verified: Yes — MediaRef Cleanup Auditor is free to use.
- What platforms does MediaRef Cleanup Auditor run on?
- Basis unknown · not verified: MediaRef Cleanup Auditor runs on the web. It can also be self-hosted.
- Is MediaRef Cleanup Auditor still active?
- PulseGate's liveness check found it on 14 Sep 2026.
- What projects are similar to MediaRef Cleanup Auditor?
- Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include Krishnakrish Media Reference Auditor, Media Library Cleaner, and Inventkid Media Cleanup Manager.Krishnakrish Media Reference AuditorMedia Library CleanerInventkid Media Cleanup Manager
- Who develops MediaRef Cleanup Auditor?
- MediaRef Cleanup Auditor is developed by Chintan Acharya.
- When did MediaRef Cleanup Auditor launch?
- MediaRef Cleanup Auditor first shipped in 2026.
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