WordPress plugin comparison
Rename Media Files vs MD5 Media Renamer
At a glance
- Rename Media Files has more active installs: 8K+, against 400+ for MD5 Media Renamer.
- On a typical day, Rename Media Files is downloaded about 65 times, MD5 Media Renamer about 4.
- MD5 Media Renamer is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 3 reviews, against 4.8 from 40 reviews.
- Rename Media Files was updated more recently: Sep 15, 2026, against Aug 23, 2013 for MD5 Media Renamer.
- Rename Media Files is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 3.6.1 for MD5 Media Renamer.
Line by line
Rename Media Files leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Rename Media Files |  MD5 Media Renamer |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #2,385 | #9,775 |
| Active installs | 8K+ | 400+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 2.1K | 73 |
| Rating | 4.8(40) | 5.0(3) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 3.6.1 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.84 | ×0.00 |
| Last release | 1 month ago | 13 years ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.0 | – |
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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