diff --git a/hc/api/admin.py b/hc/api/admin.py
index 10579deb..37b9e7e1 100644
--- a/hc/api/admin.py
+++ b/hc/api/admin.py
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ class ChecksAdmin(admin.ModelAdmin):
 
     search_fields = ["name", "user__email"]
     list_display = ("id", "name_tags", "created", "code", "status", "email",
-                    "last_ping")
+                    "last_ping", "n_pings")
     list_select_related = ("user", )
     list_filter = ("status", OwnershipListFilter, "last_ping")
     actions = ["send_alert"]
diff --git a/hc/api/management/commands/prunechecks.py b/hc/api/management/commands/prunechecks.py
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..96936ff7
--- /dev/null
+++ b/hc/api/management/commands/prunechecks.py
@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+from datetime import timedelta
+
+from django.core.management.base import BaseCommand
+from django.utils import timezone
+from hc.api.models import Check
+
+
+class Command(BaseCommand):
+    help = 'Prune anonymous checks older than 2 hours'
+
+    def handle(self, *args, **options):
+        cutoff = timezone.now() - timedelta(hours=2)
+        Check.objects.filter(user=None, created__lt=cutoff).delete()
diff --git a/hc/api/management/commands/prunepings.py b/hc/api/management/commands/prunepings.py
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..31edf77f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/hc/api/management/commands/prunepings.py
@@ -0,0 +1,29 @@
+from django.db.models import F
+from django.contrib.auth.models import User
+from django.core.management.base import BaseCommand
+from hc.accounts.models import Profile
+from hc.api.models import Check
+
+
+class Command(BaseCommand):
+    help = 'Prune pings based on limits in user profiles'
+
+    def handle(self, *args, **options):
+
+        # Create any missing user profiles
+        for user in User.objects.filter(profile=None):
+            Profile.objects.for_user(user)
+
+        # Select checks having n_ping greater than the limit in user profile
+        checks = Check.objects
+        checks = checks.annotate(limit=F("user__profile__ping_log_limit"))
+        checks = checks.filter(n_pings__gt=F("limit"))
+
+        for check in checks:
+            n = check.prune_pings(check.limit)
+            print("---")
+            print("User:   %s" % check.user.email)
+            print("Check:  %s" % check.name)
+            print("Pruned: %d" % n)
+
+        print("Done.")
diff --git a/hc/api/models.py b/hc/api/models.py
index c510e601..287bb9ba 100644
--- a/hc/api/models.py
+++ b/hc/api/models.py
@@ -94,6 +94,33 @@ class Check(models.Model):
     def tags_list(self):
         return self.tags.split(" ")
 
+    def prune_pings(self, keep_limit):
+        """ Prune pings for this check.
+
+        If the check has more than `keep_limit` ping objects, prune the
+        oldest ones. Return the number of pruned pings.
+
+        `keep_limit` specifies how many ping objects to keep.
+
+        """
+
+        pings = Ping.objects.filter(owner=self).order_by("-created")
+        cutoff = pings[keep_limit:keep_limit+1]
+
+        # If cutoff is empty slice then the check has less than `keep_limit`
+        # pings and there's nothing to prune yet.
+        if len(cutoff) == 0:
+            return 0
+
+        cutoff_date = cutoff[0].created
+        q = Ping.objects.filter(owner=self, created__lte=cutoff_date)
+        n_pruned, _ = q.delete()
+
+        self.n_pings = keep_limit
+        self.save(update_fields=("n_pings", ))
+
+        return n_pruned
+
 
 class Ping(models.Model):
     owner = models.ForeignKey(Check)
diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index e9271027..d2fd8cff 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 django-appconf==1.0.1
 django-ses-backend==0.1.1
 Django==1.9
-django_compressor==1.5
+django_compressor==1.6
 djmail==0.11.0
 futures==3.0.3
 premailer==2.9.6