WordPress plugin comparison
Export Media Library vs Physical Media Folders
Export Media Library
by Andrej Pavlovic
30K+ installs4.9
Physical Media Folders
by Vinod Ram
50+ installs
At a glance
- Export Media Library has more active installs: 30K+, against 50+ for Physical Media Folders.
- On a typical day, Export Media Library is downloaded about 76 times, Physical Media Folders about 7.
- Physical Media Folders has no reviews yet.
- Physical Media Folders was updated more recently: Jul 19, 2026, against Apr 5, 2023 for Export Media Library.
- Physical Media Folders is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.0.8, against 6.2.15 for Export Media Library.
- Export Media Library has been around longer: since 2018, against 2025 for Physical Media Folders.
Line by line
Level: each leads on 3 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric | Export Media Library | Physical Media Folders |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #958 | #21,148 |
| Active installs | 30K+ | 50+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 2.3K | 156 |
| Rating | 4.9(48) | No ratings |
| Support threads resolved | – | 100% |
| Tested up to | 6.2.15 | 7.0.8 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.04 | ×0.27 |
| Last release | 3 years ago | 3 months ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | 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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