Title: Delete Post Meta
Author: guzmandrade
Published: <strong>January 12, 2024</strong>
Last modified: March 4, 2026

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# Delete Post Meta

 By [guzmandrade](https://profiles.wordpress.org/h4l9k/)

[Download](https://downloads.wordpress.org/plugin/delete-post-meta.1.3.0.zip)

 * [Details](https://wordpress.org/plugins/delete-post-meta/#description)
 * [Reviews](https://wordpress.org/plugins/delete-post-meta/#reviews)
 * [Development](https://wordpress.org/plugins/delete-post-meta/#developers)

 [Support](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/delete-post-meta/)

## Description

Wrapper and admin panel for [delete_metadata](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/functions/delete_metadata/).

You can select the object type you want to search to delete metadata. Default to`
post`.

WARNING! Use this plugin with caution. It will delete all post meta based on a meta
key.

## Screenshots

 * [[
 * Tools admin page to input the meta key.

## Reviews

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s=60&d=retro&r=g)

### 󠀁[Handy Plugin](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/handy-plugin-145/)󠁿

 [elpuas](https://profiles.wordpress.org/elpuas/) January 12, 2024

Plugin works like charm!

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## Contributors & Developers

“Delete Post Meta” is open source software. The following people have contributed
to this plugin.

Contributors

 *   [ guzmandrade ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/h4l9k/)

[Translate “Delete Post Meta” into your language.](https://translate.wordpress.org/projects/wp-plugins/delete-post-meta)

### Interested in development?

[Browse the code](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/delete-post-meta/),
check out the [SVN repository](https://plugins.svn.wordpress.org/delete-post-meta/),
or subscribe to the [development log](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/log/delete-post-meta/)
by [RSS](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/log/delete-post-meta/?limit=100&mode=stop_on_copy&format=rss).

## Changelog

#### 1.3.0

 * Tested compatibility with WordPress 6.9.1.
 * Fixed readme.txt formatting.

#### 1.2.0

 * Tested compatibility with WordPress 6.6.1.
 * Fixed assets folder references.
 * Adds the ability to select object type to delete meta data from users, terms,
   comments, and other custom defined meta tables.

#### 1.1.2

 * Tested compatibility with WordPress 6.5.2.

#### 1.1.1

 * Minor updates and confirmation of WordPress compatibility with 6.4.2.

#### 1.1

 * Improvements were added based on feedback from the WordPress Plugin Review Team.

#### 1.0

 * Initial version.

## Meta

 *  Version **1.3.0**
 *  Last updated **3 months ago**
 *  Active installations **Fewer than 10**
 *  WordPress version ** 6.3 or higher **
 *  Tested up to **6.9.4**
 *  PHP version ** 7.4 or higher **
 * Tag
 * [meta data](https://wordpress.org/plugins/tags/meta-data/)
 *  [Advanced View](https://wordpress.org/plugins/delete-post-meta/advanced/)

## Ratings

 5 out of 5 stars.

 *  [  1 5-star review     ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/delete-post-meta/reviews/?filter=5)
 *  [  0 4-star reviews     ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/delete-post-meta/reviews/?filter=4)
 *  [  0 3-star reviews     ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/delete-post-meta/reviews/?filter=3)
 *  [  0 2-star reviews     ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/delete-post-meta/reviews/?filter=2)
 *  [  0 1-star reviews     ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/delete-post-meta/reviews/?filter=1)

[Your review](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/delete-post-meta/reviews/#new-post)

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## Contributors

 *   [ guzmandrade ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/h4l9k/)

## Support

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