WordPress plugin comparison
Enhanced Media Library vs Physical Media Folders
At a glance
- Enhanced Media Library has more active installs: 60K+, against 50+ for Physical Media Folders.
- On a typical day, Enhanced Media Library is downloaded about 178 times, Physical Media Folders about 7.
- Physical Media Folders has no reviews yet.
- Physical Media Folders was updated more recently: Jul 19, 2026, against Jul 15, 2024 for Enhanced Media Library.
- Physical Media Folders resolves more of its support threads: 100% in the last two months, against 0% for Enhanced Media Library.
- Physical Media Folders 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 2025 for Physical Media Folders.
Line by line
Physical Media Folders leads on 4 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Enhanced Media Library |  Physical Media Folders |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #644 | #21,148 |
| Active installs | 60K+ | 50+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 4.9K | 156 |
| Rating | 4.3(298) | No ratings |
| Support threads resolved | 0% | 100% |
| Tested up to | 6.5.14 | 7.0.8 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.15 | ×0.27 |
| Last release | 2 years 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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