WordPress plugin comparison

Central Media Library For Network Websites vs Folders

Central Media Library For Network Websites

by Kirtikumar Solanki

Fewer than 10 installs4.2

Folders

by Premio

90K+ installs5.0

At a glance

Folders has more active installs: 90K+, against fewer than 10 for Central Media Library For Network Websites.
On a typical day, Folders is downloaded about 1,839 times, Central Media Library For Network Websites about 5.
Folders is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 1,528 reviews, against 4.2 from 5 reviews.
Folders was updated more recently: Nov 5, 2026, against Nov 3, 2026 for Central Media Library For Network Websites.
Folders resolves more of its support threads: 88% in the last two months, against 0% for Central Media Library For Network Websites.
Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
Folders has been around longer: since 2015, against 2025 for Central Media Library For Network Websites.

Folders leads on 7 of 7 comparable lines.

Metric	Central Media Library For Network Websites	Folders
Popular rank	#49,728	#487
Active installs	Fewer than 10	90K+
Downloads, last 30 days	181	193.9K
Rating	4.2(5)	5.0(1.5K)
Support threads resolved	0%	88%
Tested up to	7.1.4	7.1.4
Search multiplier	×0.07	×2.88
Last release	8 days ago	6 days ago
Requires PHP	7.4	–

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