WordPress plugin comparison
Export/Import Media vs Media Library Assistant
Export/Import Media
by Maira Foresto
1K+ installs3.7
Media Library Assistant
by David Lingren
70K+ installs4.8
At a glance
- Media Library Assistant has more active installs: 70K+, against 1K+ for Export/Import Media.
- On a typical day, Media Library Assistant is downloaded about 1,032 times, Export/Import Media about 42.
- Media Library Assistant is rated higher: 4.8 out of 5 from 202 reviews, against 3.7 from 3 reviews.
- Media Library Assistant was updated more recently: Oct 28, 2026, against Sep 24, 2026 for Export/Import Media.
- Media Library Assistant resolves more of its support threads: 86% in the last two months, against 0% for Export/Import Media.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
- Media Library Assistant has been around longer: since 2012, against 2025 for Export/Import Media.
Line by line
Media Library Assistant leads on 7 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric | Export/Import Media | Media Library Assistant |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #5,995 | #607 |
| Active installs | 1K+ | 70K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 893 | 66.2K |
| Rating | 3.7(3) | 4.8(202) |
| Support threads resolved | 0% | 86% |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.54 | ×1.96 |
| Last release | 1 month ago | 13 days ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | 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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