WordPress plugin comparison
Custom Upload Folder vs Media Sync
At a glance
- Media Sync has more active installs: 50K+, against 300+ for Custom Upload Folder.
- On a typical day, Media Sync is downloaded about 386 times, Custom Upload Folder about 7.
- Media Sync is rated higher: 4.7 out of 5 from 86 reviews, against 4.4 from 5 reviews.
- Media Sync was updated more recently: Aug 15, 2026, against Sep 17, 2022 for Custom Upload Folder.
- Media Sync is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.0.18 for Custom Upload Folder.
Line by line
Media Sync leads on 7 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Custom Upload Folder |  Media Sync |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #10,674 | #756 |
| Active installs | 300+ | 50K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 125 | 10.9K |
| Rating | 4.4(5) | 4.7(86) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 0% |
| Tested up to | 6.0.18 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.01 | ×1.03 |
| Last release | 4 years ago | 2 months ago |
| Requires PHP | 5.3 | 7.4 |
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