WordPress plugin comparison
File Manager Pro vs Flex Explorer
At a glance
- File Manager Pro has more active installs: 100K+, against fewer than 10 for Flex Explorer.
- On a typical day, File Manager Pro is downloaded about 1,819 times, Flex Explorer about 4.
- Flex Explorer has no reviews yet.
- File Manager Pro was updated more recently: Oct 26, 2026, against Oct 15, 2026 for Flex Explorer.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
- File Manager Pro has been around longer: since 2020, against 2026 for Flex Explorer.
Line by line
File Manager Pro leads on 5 of 5 comparable lines.
| Metric |  File Manager Pro |  Flex Explorer |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #448 | #69,617 |
| Active installs | 100K+ | Fewer than 10 |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 72.2K | 140 |
| Rating | 4.9(155) | No ratings |
| Support threads resolved | 100% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×1.67 | ×0.05 |
| Last release | 13 days ago | 25 days ago |
| Requires PHP | – | 8.0 |
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