WordPress plugin comparison
Download Media Library vs Media Library Assistant
Download Media Library
by marcelotorres
1K+ installs3.2
Media Library Assistant
by David Lingren
70K+ installs4.8
At a glance
- Media Library Assistant has more active installs: 70K+, against 1K+ for Download Media Library.
- On a typical day, Media Library Assistant is downloaded about 1,032 times, Download Media Library about 11.
- Media Library Assistant is rated higher: 4.8 out of 5 from 202 reviews, against 3.2 from 18 reviews.
- Media Library Assistant was updated more recently: Oct 28, 2026, against Nov 4, 2016 for Download Media Library.
- Media Library Assistant is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 4.6.30 for Download Media Library.
- Media Library Assistant has been around longer: since 2012, against 2015 for Download Media Library.
Line by line
Media Library Assistant leads on 7 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric | Download Media Library | Media Library Assistant |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #6,247 | #607 |
| Active installs | 1K+ | 70K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 253 | 66.2K |
| Rating | 3.2(18) | 4.8(202) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 86% |
| Tested up to | 4.6.30 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×1.96 |
| Last release | 10 years ago | 13 days 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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