WordPress plugin comparison
Enhanced Media Library vs Instant Images
At a glance
- Instant Images has more active installs: 100K+, against 60K+ for Enhanced Media Library.
- On a typical day, Instant Images is downloaded about 426 times, Enhanced Media Library about 178.
- Instant Images is rated higher: 4.8 out of 5 from 59 reviews, against 4.3 from 298 reviews.
- Instant Images was updated more recently: Jun 1, 2026, against Jul 15, 2024 for Enhanced Media Library.
- Instant Images is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.0.8, against 6.5.14 for Enhanced Media Library.
- Enhanced Media Library has been around longer: since 2013, against 2016 for Instant Images.
Line by line
Instant Images leads on 7 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Enhanced Media Library |  Instant Images |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #644 | #290 |
| Active installs | 60K+ | 100K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 4.9K | 12.3K |
| Rating | 4.3(298) | 4.8(59) |
| Support threads resolved | 0% | 0% |
| Tested up to | 6.5.14 | 7.0.8 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.15 | ×1.13 |
| Last release | 2 years ago | 5 months ago |
| Requires PHP | 5.6 | – |
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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