Force Delete Posts
by Liam Stewart 4.4 (7 reviews)

Force Delete Posts

Deleting Posts has never been so fast! This lightweight plugin adds the ability for administrators to instantly delete posts by adding a Force Delete …

Force Delete Posts ranks #11,355 among WordPress.org plugins with 200+ active installations, a 4.4/5 rating from 7 reviews, and was last updated Sep 21, 2026. Data from WordPress.org, refreshed twice daily — see methodology.

Compatible with WP 7.1
vtrunk Current Version vtrunk
Updated 1 month ago Last Update on 21 Sep, 2026
Refreshed 1 week ago Last Refreshed on
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#11,355
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Active Installs
200+
-30.8%
KW Avg Position
69.7
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Downloads
9.1K
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Support Resolved
0%
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Rating
88%
Review 4.4 out of 5
4.4 (7 reviews)

Next Milestone 300

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Rank Changes

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Active Installs 0,000,000+
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Peak 0,000,000

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Reviews & Ratings

4.4
7 reviews
Overall 88%
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Plugin Details

Version
trunk
Last Updated
Sep 21, 2026
Requires WP
4.0.0+
Tested Up To
7.1
PHP Version
5.6 or higher
Author
Liam Stewart

Support & Rating

Rating
★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ 4.4
Reviews
7
Support Threads
0
Resolved
0%

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TL;DR

AI summary of the plugin's readme

This plugin is for WordPress administrators managing posts, pages, or custom post types. It solves the problem of slow deletion by letting users permanently delete items instantly without sending them to the trash first.

  • One-click delete posts and pages
  • Skips trash instantly
  • Force Delete button on post list
  • Works with Custom Post Types

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Force Delete Posts

Force Delete Posts has 200+ active installations on the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Force Delete Posts holds a 4.4 out of 5 star rating based on 7 user reviews on WordPress.org.
Force Delete Posts is developed by Liam Stewart and published on the official WordPress.org plugin repository.
Force Delete Posts requires WordPress 4.0.0 or higher, is tested up to WordPress 7.1 and needs PHP 5.6 or newer.
Force Delete Posts has been downloaded 9,080+ times from WordPress.org.
The latest version of Force Delete Posts is trunk. It was last updated on September 21, 2026.
Yes. Force Delete Posts is a free WordPress plugin available to download and install from the WordPress.org plugin directory.

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