Title: Prune Users
Author: ryanmc
Published: <strong>aprel 29, 2010</strong>
Last modified: maý 5, 2010

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This plugin **hasn’t been tested with the latest 3 major releases of WordPress**.
It may no longer be maintained or supported and may have compatibility issues when
used with more recent versions of WordPress.

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# Prune Users

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

[Download](https://downloads.wordpress.org/plugin/prune-users.zip)

 * [Details](https://tuk.wordpress.org/plugins/prune-users/#description)
 * [Reviews](https://tuk.wordpress.org/plugins/prune-users/#reviews)
 *  [Installation](https://tuk.wordpress.org/plugins/prune-users/#installation)
 * [Development](https://tuk.wordpress.org/plugins/prune-users/#developers)

 [Support](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/prune-users/)

## Description

This will allow administrators to prune out old users that have never contributed
to the blog with either a comment or a post.

## Screenshots

 * [[
 * This is the plugin screen and all the options

## Installation

 1. Upload ‘prune-users.php’ to the ‘/wp-content/plugins/’ directory
 2. Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ menu in WordPress
 3. Access the plugin in the Settings menu

## FAQ

 * No questions yet

## Reviews

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### 󠀁[Good plugin, but there is something to work on.](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/good-plugin-but-there-is-something-to-work-on/)󠁿

 [funt565](https://profiles.wordpress.org/funt565/) ýanwar 12, 2025

This plugin has been very helpful in fighting spam when spammers register empty 
accounts.The problem with this plugin is that it cannot process more than 4-5 thousand
accounts. Probably, the functionality should be supplemented with a cron job.

 [ Read all 1 review ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/prune-users/reviews/)

## Contributors & Developers

“Prune Users” is open source software. The following people have contributed to 
this plugin.

Contributors

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

[Translate “Prune Users” into your language.](https://translate.wordpress.org/projects/wp-plugins/prune-users)

### Interested in development?

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

## Changelog

#### 1.0

 * Initial submission

= 1.1=
 * Some minor changes to the GUI. This adds a box for the results so that
long deletes will not fill up the screen. Also update the links on the page to reflect
the actual URL for the plugin.

## Meta

 *  Version **1.1**
 *  Last updated **16 years ago**
 *  Active installations **10+**
 *  WordPress version ** 2.9.2 or higher **
 *  Tested up to **2.9.2**
 *  Language
 * [English (US)](https://wordpress.org/plugins/prune-users/)
 * Tags
 * [prune](https://tuk.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/prune/)[users](https://tuk.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/users/)
 *  [Advanced View](https://tuk.wordpress.org/plugins/prune-users/advanced/)

## Ratings

 4 out of 5 stars.

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## Contributors

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

## Support

Got something to say? Need help?

 [View support forum](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/prune-users/)

## Donate

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