WordPress plugin comparison

Able Player, accessible HTML5 media player vs Phoenix Media Rename

Able Player, accessible HTML5 media player

by Joe Dolson

300+ installs4.7

Phoenix Media Rename

by crossi72

50K+ installs4.7

At a glance

Phoenix Media Rename has more active installs: 50K+, against 300+ for Able Player, accessible HTML5 media player.
On a typical day, Phoenix Media Rename is downloaded about 947 times, Able Player, accessible HTML5 media player about 10.
Both are rated 4.7 out of 5.
Phoenix Media Rename was updated more recently: Oct 29, 2026, against Jun 21, 2026 for Able Player, accessible HTML5 media player.
Phoenix Media Rename resolves more of its support threads: 50% in the last two months, against 0% for Able Player, accessible HTML5 media player.
Phoenix Media Rename is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 7.0.8 for Able Player, accessible HTML5 media player.
Phoenix Media Rename has been around longer: since 2016, against 2019 for Able Player, accessible HTML5 media player.

Phoenix Media Rename leads on 7 of 7 comparable lines.

Metric	Able Player, accessible HTML5 media player	Phoenix Media Rename
Popular rank	#10,213	#744
Active installs	300+	50K+
Downloads, last 30 days	254	31.6K
Rating	4.7(3)	4.7(75)
Support threads resolved	0%	50%
Tested up to	7.0.8	7.1.4
Search multiplier	×0.49	×1.20
Last release	4 months ago	11 days ago
Requires PHP	7.4	8.0

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