WordPress plugin comparison
Better Media Library Fields vs Media Search Enhanced
Better Media Library Fields
by bradvin
70+ installs4.9
Media Search Enhanced
by Yoren Chang
5K+ installs4.4
At a glance
- Media Search Enhanced has more active installs: 5K+, against 70+ for Better Media Library Fields.
- On a typical day, Media Search Enhanced is downloaded about 33 times, Better Media Library Fields about 2.
- Better Media Library Fields is rated higher: 4.9 out of 5 from 7 reviews, against 4.4 from 28 reviews.
- Media Search Enhanced was updated more recently: Sep 9, 2026, against Jan 11, 2015 for Better Media Library Fields.
- Media Search Enhanced is tested with a newer WordPress: 6.9.11, against 4.1.42 for Better Media Library Fields.
Line by line
Media Search Enhanced leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric | Better Media Library Fields | Media Search Enhanced |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #18,432 | #3,069 |
| Active installs | 70+ | 5K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 34 | 545 |
| Rating | 4.9(7) | 4.4(28) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 100% |
| Tested up to | 4.1.42 | 6.9.11 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×0.77 |
| Last release | 12 years ago | 2 months 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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