WordPress plugin comparison
CatFolders vs Media Trash Button
At a glance
- CatFolders has more active installs: 6K+, against 400+ for Media Trash Button.
- On a typical day, CatFolders is downloaded about 60 times, Media Trash Button about 8.
- Media Trash Button is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 3 reviews, against 4.3 from 22 reviews.
- CatFolders was updated more recently: Nov 1, 2026, against Aug 16, 2026 for Media Trash Button.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
- Media Trash Button has been around longer: since 2020, against 2022 for CatFolders.
Line by line
CatFolders leads on 5 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  CatFolders |  Media Trash Button |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #2,724 | #9,742 |
| Active installs | 6K+ | 400+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 4.1K | 186 |
| Rating | 4.3(22) | 5.0(3) |
| Support threads resolved | 100% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.89 | ×0.53 |
| Last release | 9 days ago | 2 months ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.2 | 8.0 |
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