WordPress plugin comparison
Advanced Custom Fields vs Media Library Folders
Advanced Custom Fields
by Matthias Günter
200+ installs3.7
Media Library Folders
by maxfoundry
10K+ installs4.3
At a glance
- Media Library Folders has more active installs: 10K+, against 200+ for Advanced Custom Fields.
- On a typical day, Media Library Folders is downloaded about 471 times, Advanced Custom Fields about 5.
- Media Library Folders is rated higher: 4.3 out of 5 from 465 reviews, against 3.7 from 3 reviews.
- Media Library Folders was updated more recently: Nov 2, 2026, against Apr 3, 2020 for Advanced Custom Fields.
- Media Library Folders is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 5.4.25 for Advanced Custom Fields.
- Media Library Folders has been around longer: since 2015, against 2016 for Advanced Custom Fields.
Line by line
Media Library Folders leads on 7 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric | Advanced Custom Fields | Media Library Folders |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #12,209 | #2,109 |
| Active installs | 200+ | 10K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 80 | 24.7K |
| Rating | 3.7(3) | 4.3(465) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 100% |
| Tested up to | 5.4.25 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×0.95 |
| Last release | 6 years ago | 9 days ago |
| Requires PHP | – | – |
From WordPress.org's public data, refreshed every night. Downloads are WordPress.org's official daily figures for the last 30 days.
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