WordPress plugin comparison
Document Library Lite vs Folders
At a glance
- Folders has more active installs: 90K+, against 4K+ for Document Library Lite.
- On a typical day, Folders is downloaded about 1,898 times, Document Library Lite about 132.
- Folders is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 1,527 reviews, against 4.1 from 12 reviews.
- Folders was updated more recently: Nov 5, 2026, against Oct 28, 2026 for Document Library Lite.
- Document Library Lite resolves more of its support threads: 100% in the last two months, against 89% for Folders.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
- Folders has been around longer: since 2015, against 2022 for Document Library Lite.
Line by line
Folders leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Document Library Lite |  Folders |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #3,419 | #486 |
| Active installs | 4K+ | 90K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 5.9K | 192.8K |
| Rating | 4.1(12) | 5.0(1.5K) |
| Support threads resolved | 100% | 89% |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.82 | ×2.95 |
| Last release | 11 days ago | 4 days ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | – |
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