WordPress plugin comparison
Default Media Uploader View vs FileBird
At a glance
- FileBird has more active installs: 200K+, against 500+ for Default Media Uploader View.
- On a typical day, FileBird is downloaded about 2,853 times, Default Media Uploader View about 7.
- Default Media Uploader View is rated higher: 4.8 out of 5 from 13 reviews, against 4.7 from 1,124 reviews.
- FileBird was updated more recently: Oct 13, 2026, against May 16, 2019 for Default Media Uploader View.
- FileBird is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 5.2.30 for Default Media Uploader View.
- Default Media Uploader View has been around longer: since 2014, against 2018 for FileBird.
Line by line
FileBird leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Default Media Uploader View |  FileBird |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #8,538 | #213 |
| Active installs | 500+ | 200K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 109 | 203.5K |
| Rating | 4.8(13) | 4.7(1.1K) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 100% |
| Tested up to | 5.2.30 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×1.44 |
| Last release | 7 years ago | 27 days ago |
| Requires PHP | 5.3 | 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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