WordPress plugin comparison
Add Custom Fields to Media vs Custom Upload Dir
Add Custom Fields to Media
by George Pattichis
80+ installs5.0
Custom Upload Dir
by ulfben
5K+ installs4.4
At a glance
- Custom Upload Dir has more active installs: 5K+, against 80+ for Add Custom Fields to Media.
- On a typical day, Custom Upload Dir is downloaded about 61 times, Add Custom Fields to Media about 7.
- Add Custom Fields to Media is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews, against 4.4 from 25 reviews.
- Custom Upload Dir was updated more recently: Oct 13, 2026, against Mar 13, 2026 for Add Custom Fields to Media.
- Custom Upload Dir is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.9.11 for Add Custom Fields to Media.
- Custom Upload Dir has been around longer: since 2007, against 2012 for Add Custom Fields to Media.
Line by line
Custom Upload Dir leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric | Add Custom Fields to Media | Custom Upload Dir |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #17,870 | #3,193 |
| Active installs | 80+ | 5K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 168 | 3.3K |
| Rating | 5.0(2) | 4.4(25) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 100% |
| Tested up to | 6.9.11 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.29 | ×0.88 |
| Last release | 8 months ago | 28 days ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.2 | 7.4 |
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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