---
title: "The Database Cleanup plugin"
slug: "the-database-cleanup-plugin"
abstract: "The plugin helps you clean up the database with CLI commands."
---
# The Database Cleanup plugin

The Sitecore Database Cleanup plugin performs database cleanup according to the provided tasks.

> [!note]
> For more information on installing and using the database cleanup plugin, see [The CLI dbcleanup command](https://doc.sitecore.com/xp/en/developers/101/developer-tools/the-cli-dbcleanup-command.html "The CLI dbcleanup command").