WordPress plugin comparison
FileBird vs Physical Media Folders
At a glance
- FileBird has more active installs: 200K+, against 50+ for Physical Media Folders.
- On a typical day, FileBird is downloaded about 2,853 times, Physical Media Folders about 7.
- Physical Media Folders has no reviews yet.
- FileBird was updated more recently: Oct 13, 2026, against Jul 19, 2026 for Physical Media Folders.
- FileBird is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 7.0.8 for Physical Media Folders.
- FileBird has been around longer: since 2018, against 2025 for Physical Media Folders.
Line by line
FileBird leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  FileBird |  Physical Media Folders |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #212 | #21,148 |
| Active installs | 200K+ | 50+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 201.7K | 156 |
| Rating | 4.7(1.1K) | No ratings |
| Support threads resolved | 100% | 100% |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.0.8 |
| Search multiplier | ×1.44 | ×0.27 |
| Last release | 28 days ago | 3 months ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | 7.4 |
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