WordPress plugin comparison
Change Media Parent vs FileBird
At a glance
- FileBird has more active installs: 200K+, against 40+ for Change Media Parent.
- On a typical day, FileBird is downloaded about 2,853 times, Change Media Parent about 2.
- Change Media Parent is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review, against 4.7 from 1,124 reviews.
- FileBird was updated more recently: Oct 13, 2026, against Aug 2, 2015 for Change Media Parent.
- FileBird is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 4.2.39 for Change Media Parent.
- Change Media Parent has been around longer: since 2012, against 2018 for FileBird.
Line by line
FileBird leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Change Media Parent |  FileBird |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #21,426 | #213 |
| Active installs | 40+ | 200K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 37 | 203.5K |
| Rating | 5.0(1) | 4.7(1.1K) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 100% |
| Tested up to | 4.2.39 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×1.44 |
| Last release | 11 years ago | 27 days ago |
| Requires PHP | – | 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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