WordPress plugin comparison

Allow Word/Powerpoint/Excel file uploads vs Custom Upload Dir

Allow Word/Powerpoint/Excel file uploads

by yohman

200+ installs

Custom Upload Dir

by ulfben

5K+ installs4.4

At a glance

Custom Upload Dir has more active installs: 5K+, against 200+ for Allow Word/Powerpoint/Excel file uploads.
On a typical day, Custom Upload Dir is downloaded about 61 times, Allow Word/Powerpoint/Excel file uploads about 6.
Allow Word/Powerpoint/Excel file uploads has no reviews yet.
Custom Upload Dir was updated more recently: Oct 13, 2026, against Oct 28, 2010 for Allow Word/Powerpoint/Excel file uploads.
Custom Upload Dir is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 3.01 for Allow Word/Powerpoint/Excel file uploads.
Custom Upload Dir has been around longer: since 2007, against 2010 for Allow Word/Powerpoint/Excel file uploads.

Custom Upload Dir leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.

Metric	Allow Word/Powerpoint/Excel file uploads	Custom Upload Dir
Popular rank	#12,893	#3,191
Active installs	200+	5K+
Downloads, last 30 days	114	3.7K
Rating	No ratings	4.4(25)
Support threads resolved	–	100%
Tested up to	3.01	7.1.4
Search multiplier	×0.00	×0.88
Last release	16 years ago	28 days ago
Requires PHP	–	7.4

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