WordPress plugin comparison
Export/Import Media vs Folders
At a glance
- Folders has more active installs: 90K+, against 1K+ for Export/Import Media.
- On a typical day, Folders is downloaded about 1,898 times, Export/Import Media about 42.
- Folders is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 1,528 reviews, against 3.7 from 3 reviews.
- Folders was updated more recently: Nov 5, 2026, against Sep 24, 2026 for Export/Import Media.
- Folders resolves more of its support threads: 88% in the last two months, against 0% for Export/Import Media.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
- Folders has been around longer: since 2015, against 2025 for Export/Import Media.
Line by line
Folders leads on 7 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Export/Import Media |  Folders |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #5,995 | #487 |
| Active installs | 1K+ | 90K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 893 | 192.1K |
| Rating | 3.7(3) | 5.0(1.5K) |
| Support threads resolved | 0% | 88% |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.54 | ×2.88 |
| Last release | 1 month ago | 5 days ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | – |
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