An irreversible WordPress reset tool.
No undo. No sympathy. No excuses.
Nuclear Option is an internal utility designed to selectively wipe a WordPress installation and bring it back to a near fresh-install state.
If you are on this page, chances are
you already made up your mind.
This plugin will:
- Permanently delete data
- Skip mercy
- Leave no rollback option
Do NOT run this on production
unless you genuinely do not care.
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Selective wipe
Choose exactly what to delete:- Posts
- Pages
- Media
- Categories & tags
- Users (excluding administrators)
- Inactive plugins
- Inactive themes
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Real-time damage report
See how much data will be destroyed before pressing the button. -
Point of No Return confirmations
No accidental clicks.
You must explicitly accept the consequences. -
Fixed action bar
The execution button is always visible.
No scrolling. No hesitation excuses. -
Iconic execution button
Sometimes, destruction deserves a proper name.
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Navigate to
Tools → Nuclear Option -
Select what you want to delete
Anything unchecked might survive. -
Review the Current Damage panel
This is not a simulation. -
Pass the Point of No Return
These confirmations exist to protect you from yourself. -
Press the red button.
No progress bar.
No recovery.
Just a cleaner database.
The execution button reads:
Shinra Tensei!
It is just a label.
It does exactly what it says.
If you know the reference, you’ll smile.
If you don’t, the outcome is the same.
- Destructive actions should feel heavy
- The UI should be honest
- No dark patterns
- No misleading language
This plugin does not try to scare you,
but it will not comfort you either.
- ❌ Backup tool
- ❌ Migration tool
- ❌ Staging sync tool
- ❌ Beginner-friendly reset button
This is not a learning tool.
This is a tool for people who are done rebuilding manually.
- Development environments
- Staging sites
- QA resets
- Content re-import workflows
- "Let's just start over" moments
Do whatever you want.
Just don’t blame the plugin.
You were warned.
You confirmed.
You clicked the button.
Everything else is history.