WordPress plugin comparison
Client Portal vs Darkstar File Manager
Client Portal
by madalin.ungureanu
3K+ installs4.3
Darkstar File Manager
by justinblayney
20+ installs5.0
At a glance
- Client Portal has more active installs: 3K+, against 20+ for Darkstar File Manager.
- On a typical day, Client Portal is downloaded about 26 times, Darkstar File Manager about 3.
- Darkstar File Manager is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review, against 4.3 from 23 reviews.
- Darkstar File Manager was updated more recently: Sep 7, 2026, against Jan 22, 2026 for Client Portal.
- Darkstar File Manager is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.9.11 for Client Portal.
- Client Portal has been around longer: since 2016, against 2026 for Darkstar File Manager.
Line by line
Client Portal leads on 4 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric | Client Portal | Darkstar File Manager |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #3,927 | #27,942 |
| Active installs | 3K+ | 20+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 710 | 86 |
| Rating | 4.3(23) | 5.0(1) |
| Support threads resolved | 100% | – |
| Tested up to | 6.9.11 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.57 | ×0.24 |
| Last release | 9 months ago | 2 months 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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