WordPress plugin comparison
Advanced File Manager vs FileBird
At a glance
- FileBird has more active installs: 200K+, against 100K+ for Advanced File Manager.
- On a typical day, FileBird is downloaded about 2,853 times, Advanced File Manager about 2,446.
- Advanced File Manager is rated higher: 4.8 out of 5 from 443 reviews, against 4.7 from 1,124 reviews.
- Advanced File Manager was updated more recently: Oct 14, 2026, against Oct 13, 2026 for FileBird.
- FileBird resolves more of its support threads: 100% in the last two months, against 80% for Advanced File Manager.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
- Advanced File Manager has been around longer: since 2017, against 2018 for FileBird.
Line by line
FileBird leads on 4 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Advanced File Manager |  FileBird |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #313 | #213 |
| Active installs | 100K+ | 200K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 124.6K | 203.5K |
| Rating | 4.8(443) | 4.7(1.1K) |
| Support threads resolved | 80% | 100% |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×1.79 | ×1.44 |
| Last release | 26 days ago | 27 days ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.0 | 7.4 |
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