WordPress plugin comparison

CatFolders Document Gallery & PDF Library vs Advanced File Manager

CatFolders Document Gallery & PDF Library

by CatFolders

3K+ installs4.5

Advanced File Manager

by Saad Iqbal

100K+ installs4.8

At a glance

Advanced File Manager has more active installs: 100K+, against 3K+ for CatFolders Document Gallery & PDF Library.
On a typical day, Advanced File Manager is downloaded about 2,446 times, CatFolders Document Gallery & PDF Library about 39.
Advanced File Manager is rated higher: 4.8 out of 5 from 443 reviews, against 4.5 from 15 reviews.
CatFolders Document Gallery & PDF Library was updated more recently: Nov 1, 2026, against Oct 14, 2026 for Advanced File Manager.
CatFolders Document Gallery & PDF Library resolves more of its support threads: 100% in the last two months, against 80% for Advanced File Manager.
Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
Advanced File Manager has been around longer: since 2017, against 2023 for CatFolders Document Gallery & PDF Library.

Advanced File Manager leads on 5 of 7 comparable lines.

Metric	CatFolders Document Gallery & PDF Library	Advanced File Manager
Popular rank	#3,700	#313
Active installs	3K+	100K+
Downloads, last 30 days	620	124.6K
Rating	4.5(15)	4.8(443)
Support threads resolved	100%	80%
Tested up to	7.1.4	7.1.4
Search multiplier	×0.94	×1.79
Last release	9 days ago	27 days ago
Requires PHP	7.0	7.0

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