WordPress plugin comparison
FileBird vs Frontier Restrict Media
At a glance
- FileBird has more active installs: 200K+, against 300+ for Frontier Restrict Media.
- On a typical day, FileBird is downloaded about 2,853 times, Frontier Restrict Media about 5.
- Frontier Restrict Media is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 9 reviews, against 4.7 from 1,124 reviews.
- FileBird was updated more recently: Oct 13, 2026, against Apr 13, 2023 for Frontier Restrict Media.
- FileBird is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.2.15 for Frontier Restrict Media.
- Frontier Restrict Media has been around longer: since 2015, against 2018 for FileBird.
Line by line
FileBird leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  FileBird |  Frontier Restrict Media |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #213 | #10,753 |
| Active installs | 200K+ | 300+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 203.5K | 103 |
| Rating | 4.7(1.1K) | 5.0(9) |
| Support threads resolved | 100% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 6.2.15 |
| Search multiplier | ×1.44 | ×0.02 |
| Last release | 27 days ago | 3 years ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | 7.4.33 |
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