WordPress plugin comparison
Download Plugin vs Media Library Downloader
At a glance
- Download Plugin has more active installs: 60K+, against 5K+ for Media Library Downloader.
- On a typical day, Download Plugin is downloaded about 534 times, Media Library Downloader about 70.
- Media Library Downloader is rated higher: 4.8 out of 5 from 8 reviews, against 4.5 from 27 reviews.
- Download Plugin was updated more recently: Oct 26, 2026, against Jul 30, 2026 for Media Library Downloader.
- Download Plugin resolves more of its support threads: 100% in the last two months, against 0% for Media Library Downloader.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.0.8.
- Download Plugin has been around longer: since 2016, against 2021 for Media Library Downloader.
Line by line
Download Plugin leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Download Plugin |  Media Library Downloader |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #655 | #3,055 |
| Active installs | 60K+ | 5K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 14.7K | 2K |
| Rating | 4.5(27) | 4.8(8) |
| Support threads resolved | 100% | 0% |
| Tested up to | 7.0.8 | 7.0.8 |
| Search multiplier | ×1.20 | ×0.79 |
| Last release | 16 days ago | 3 months ago |
| Requires PHP | 5.6 | 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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