WordPress plugin comparison
Download Monitor vs File Manager Pro
At a glance
- File Manager Pro has more active installs: 100K+, against 80K+ for Download Monitor.
- On a typical day, Download Monitor is downloaded about 2,010 times, File Manager Pro about 1,729.
- File Manager Pro is rated higher: 4.9 out of 5 from 155 reviews, against 4.5 from 525 reviews.
- Download Monitor was updated more recently: Nov 4, 2026, against Oct 26, 2026 for File Manager Pro.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
- Download Monitor has been around longer: since 2008, against 2020 for File Manager Pro.
Line by line
Level: each leads on 3 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Download Monitor |  File Manager Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #509 | #449 |
| Active installs | 80K+ | 100K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 157.1K | 73.2K |
| Rating | 4.5(525) | 4.9(155) |
| Support threads resolved | 100% | 100% |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×1.55 | ×1.34 |
| Last release | 7 days ago | 16 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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