WordPress plugin comparison
Download Attachments vs WP Attachments
At a glance
- Download Attachments has more active installs: 8K+, against 3K+ for WP Attachments.
- On a typical day, WP Attachments is downloaded about 53 times, Download Attachments about 51.
- Both are rated 4.5 out of 5.
- WP Attachments was updated more recently: Oct 5, 2026, against May 26, 2026 for Download Attachments.
- WP Attachments is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.2, against 7.0.8 for Download Attachments.
- WP Attachments has been around longer: since 2012, against 2013 for Download Attachments.
Line by line
Download Attachments leads on 4 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Download Attachments |  WP Attachments |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #2,419 | #3,908 |
| Active installs | 8K+ | 3K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 1.4K | 1.3K |
| Rating | 4.5(46) | 4.5(43) |
| Support threads resolved | 100% | 100% |
| Tested up to | 7.0.8 | 7.2 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.95 | ×0.83 |
| Last release | 5 months ago | 1 month ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.0.0 | 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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