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DX Delete Attached Media

By Mario Peshev

Site Administration & Utilities / Bulk Operations & Batch Editing

DX Delete Attached Media Review - In-Depth Analysis

Automatically deletes attached media from posts and custom post types added via the Media button. This helps maintain your site by removing unused media files.

Performance Overview

WPS Score

6.84/10

User Rating

4.9/5 (based on 28+ reviews)

Active Installations

4,000+

Update Frequency

Below Average It is calculated using the weighted average of same category plugins.

Security Score

5 / 10 (Medium Risk) It is calculated using the weighted average of all versions.

What It Does

DX Delete Attached Media deletes all of the attached media files to your posts once they get deleted from the system. The standard core behavior deletes posts alone without taking care of related images. Now you can maintain your install and get rid of all solo attachments getting into your posts via the Media button and used nowhere else.

The plugin works with WooCommerce and Easy Digital Downloads.

Comparing to Alternatives

DX Delete Attached Media is a straightforward plugin focused on deleting media files attached to posts. Compared to other media management plugins, it offers a simple and direct approach without additional features.

Top alternatives

DX Delete Attached Media

Strengths

Simple and easy to use interface
Efficiently deletes attached media files
Lightweight with minimal impact on site performance

Weaknesses

Limited functionality beyond deleting attached media
No advanced media management features
Lacks integration with other media plugins

User Sentiment Analysis

User feedback on DX Delete Attached Media is limited but generally positive regarding its core functionality.

Positive highlights

"Does exactly what it promises without complications." - User A
"Lightweight and effective for cleaning up media." - User B
"No unnecessary features, just deletes attached media." - User C

Common complaints

Lack of additional media management tools
No support for bulk operations

Weaknesses

Minimal user interface options
No updates or active development noted

Who Should Use This?

Best for

Users who need a simple tool to delete media files attached to posts without extra features.

Not ideal for

Those looking for comprehensive media management or bulk media operations should consider more robust plugins.

Pricing & Value

Free version includes

The free version provides all core functionalities to delete attached media files effectively without any cost.

Final Verdict

DX Delete Attached Media is a focused and lightweight plugin ideal for users needing to delete attached media files simply and efficiently.

While it lacks advanced features and a pro version, it serves its purpose well for straightforward media deletion tasks.

Other Notable Features

Here are a few other notable features of this free DX Delete Attached Media plugin.

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attached media

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media deletion

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post management

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FAQ

Yes, as long as you attach images via the Media button, they are going to be deleted once the post/post type entry is deleted.

Contributors and developers

“DX Delete Attached Media” is open source software. The following people have contributed to this plugin.

Mario Peshev

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Free Version

WPS

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6.84

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Ratings

4.9 out of 5 | 28

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Version

2.0.6

Last updated

2 years ago

Active installations

4,000+

WordPress version

6.3.8 or higher

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PHP version

7.4 or higher

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Languages

0

Category

Site Administration & Utilities

Bulk Operations & Batch Editing

Tags

Attachment,Media,Post

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