WordPress plugin comparison
File Groups vs Hotlink File Prevention
File Groups
by mitcho (Michael Yoshitaka Erlewine)
10+ installs
Hotlink File Prevention
by swinggraphics
600+ installs4.9
At a glance
- Hotlink File Prevention has more active installs: 600+, against 10+ for File Groups.
- On a typical day, Hotlink File Prevention is downloaded about 6 times, File Groups about 1.
- File Groups has no reviews yet.
- Hotlink File Prevention was updated more recently: Apr 15, 2024, against Oct 15, 2012 for File Groups.
- Hotlink File Prevention is tested with a newer WordPress: 6.5.14, against 3.3.2 for File Groups.
- File Groups has been around longer: since 2011, against 2014 for Hotlink File Prevention.
Line by line
Hotlink File Prevention leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric | File Groups | Hotlink File Prevention |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #41,394 | #8,346 |
| Active installs | 10+ | 600+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 29 | 98 |
| Rating | No ratings | 4.9(7) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 3.3.2 | 6.5.14 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×0.07 |
| Last release | 14 years ago | 2 years ago |
| Requires PHP | – | 5.6 |
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