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Remove Media Library for WordPress

Description

This plugin removes Media Library files from the WordPress Media library in an easy and massive way.
You can delete thousands of files in a few minutes.

Screenshots

  • Screenshot of Remove-Media-Library plugin

Installation

  1. Upload ‘remove-media-library’ folder to the ‘/wp-content/plugins/’ directory
  2. Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ menu in WordPress

FAQ

Is this plugin free?

Yes, it is

Can I remove a large amount of images and other media files?

Yes, this plugin is capable of remove a large number of files without time-out errors even in cheap shared hosting with very low memory resources.

Are the files permanently deleted or will they go to the trash?

If the WP Trash is enabled, the files will go to it. If it is not enabled they will be permanently deleted.

Can I enable WordPress Media Trash?

Yes, this plugin can do it for you.

Reviews

May 11, 2019
I was a bit skeptical that this plugin would work, but i was pleasantly surprised that it was able to clean almost 30,000 orphan media library records without any issue at all. Totally recommend!
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Contributors & Developers

“Remove Media Library for WordPress” is open source software. The following people have contributed to this plugin.

Contributors

Changelog

1.0.0

  • First release.