WordPress plugin comparison
Disable Client Side Media vs Disable Real MIME Check
Disable Client Side Media
by Adam Silverstein
10+ installs
Disable Real MIME Check
by Sergey Biryukov
9K+ installs4.9
At a glance
- Disable Real MIME Check has more active installs: 9K+, against 10+ for Disable Client Side Media.
- On a typical day, Disable Real MIME Check is downloaded about 26 times, Disable Client Side Media about 3.
- Disable Client Side Media has no reviews yet.
- Disable Client Side Media was updated more recently: Aug 18, 2026, against Nov 28, 2017 for Disable Real MIME Check.
- Disable Client Side Media is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 4.7.39 for Disable Real MIME Check.
- Disable Real MIME Check has been around longer: since 2017, against 2026 for Disable Client Side Media.
Line by line
Level: each leads on 3 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric | Disable Client Side Media | Disable Real MIME Check |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #34,164 | #2,159 |
| Active installs | 10+ | 9K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 43 | 815 |
| Rating | No ratings | 4.9(34) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 4.7.39 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.13 | ×0.00 |
| Last release | 2 months ago | 9 years 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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