Live · Free download
v1.0.1
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AI Data Remover – SEO Cleanup Tool
Strip the data-* junk that AI tools and page builders leave in your HTML.
/ what it does
AI writing tools, page builders, and copy-paste from Docs all inject `data-*` attributes into your post HTML. They serve no purpose on your front-end — but they bloat your DOM, slow rendering, and hurt SEO crawlers. AI Data Remover scans your content, shows you exactly how many junk attributes are sitting in each post, and lets you bulk-remove them on demand. No auto-magic. No theme edits. You decide what gets cleaned.
/ who it's for
If any of these sound like you
AI-assisted writers
Pasting from ChatGPT or Claude into the editor? You're also pasting in invisible data-* clutter. Strip it.
Elementor & page builder users
Builders silently add data-* tags everywhere. Most do nothing on the front-end. Remove them post-build.
SEO-focused site owners
Smaller DOM = faster paint = better Core Web Vitals. Remove markup that adds bytes without adding value.
Agencies cleaning up legacy sites
Inheriting a site stuffed with builder junk? Scan, review, bulk-remove. No theme edits required.
/ features
What's in the box
Free version
- Scan posts and pagesIdentifies every post and page that contains data-* attributes.
- Match counts per itemSee exactly how many data-* attributes are sitting in each individual post or page.
- Targeted or universal modeStrip all data-* attributes, or just one specific name (e.g. only data-id, only data-source).
- Manual bulk removalYou select which items to clean. Nothing runs without your click.
- Safe content-only cleanupOnly modifies post_content. Never touches theme files, CSS, JS, or settings.
- Up to 500 items per post type per scanFree tier scan window.
- Up to 25 items per bulk runFree tier bulk-remove window.
- No data leaves your siteEverything runs inside wp-admin. No external API calls. No content phoned home.
Pro adds
- Additional post typesClean WooCommerce products, custom post types, and more — not just posts and pages.
- Select-all checkboxSpeed up large catalog cleanups.
- Larger scan & bulk limitsLift the 500/25 caps for big sites.
- CSV exportExport the scan results before cleanup for record-keeping or audit.
- Advanced workflow improvementsPer the WP.org listing — additional UX refinements bundled with Pro.
/ pricing
No lite-version tricks
Free
Posts & pages cleanup
$0 forever
- ✓Posts & pages scan
- ✓Targeted or all data-* mode
- ✓Bulk remove (up to 25 per run)
- ✓Up to 500 items per post type
Pro · 1 Site
For one production site
$39 /year
- ✓Everything in Free
- ✓All post types incl. WooCommerce products
- ✓Select-all checkbox
- ✓Larger scan & bulk limits
- ✓CSV export of cleanup history
- ✓Email support
Pro · 5 Sites
For multi-site agencies
$99 /year
- ✓Everything in 1 Site
- ✓Use on up to 5 sites
- ✓Priority email support
Agency · Unlimited
For dev shops & agencies
$299 /year
- ✓Everything in 5 Sites
- ✓Unlimited site activations
- ✓Priority email support
/ faq
Common questions
What is a data-* attribute and why does it matter? +
`data-*` attributes are custom HTML attributes (like `data-id="123"` or `data-elementor-type="header"`) that tools attach to elements for their own internal tracking. AI writing tools, page builders, and copy-paste from external editors all inject them. Browsers ignore most of them. Search engine crawlers still have to parse them. They make your HTML bigger and slower without adding any front-end value.
Will removing them break my site? +
In most cases, no. Removing `data-*` attributes does not change layout or visible content. **However**, some page builders and custom front-end scripts *can* rely on specific attributes. If you have heavy custom JavaScript or Elementor widgets with custom JS, test on a staging site first. The plugin only modifies `post_content` — it never touches theme files, plugin code, CSS, or JavaScript.
Does it remove all my HTML tags? +
No. It only targets `data-*="..."` attributes. Tags, classes, IDs, and standard HTML attributes are left completely alone.
Can I target just one specific attribute? +
Yes. You can scan and remove **all** `data-*` attributes in one pass, or specify a single one — for example, only strip `data-id` and leave everything else alone. Useful if you know one specific tool is causing the bloat.
Does it work with WooCommerce products? +
The free version scans **Posts** and **Pages**. Products and other custom post types are unlocked in the optional Pro add-on.
Does it auto-clean my site? +
No. Nothing runs without your explicit click. You scan, you review the per-item match counts, you tick the items you want cleaned, you click Remove. It's a manual review tool by design — because "auto-optimize my whole site" is how people break things.
Does the plugin send my content anywhere? +
No. The cleanup runs entirely inside your WordPress admin. There are no external API calls, no telemetry, and no content sent off-site.
How big a site can it handle? +
The free version scans up to 500 items per post type per run and bulk-removes up to 25 items at a time. For larger catalogs (thousands of products, big news archives), the Pro add-on lifts these caps and adds a select-all checkbox for faster batch processing.
Should I back up before running it? +
Yes. The plugin modifies post content. Even though it's targeted and reversible by re-saving the original content, a database backup is the right call before any bulk content edit. This is true for any content-modifying plugin.
Will this fix my Core Web Vitals? +
It can help. Smaller DOM size means less HTML to parse, less time to first paint, and less work for the browser to render. It's not a magic bullet — but for sites with heavy AI/page-builder bloat, removing thousands of useless `data-*` attributes is a measurable win on PageSpeed and crawl efficiency.