WordPress plugin comparison
Filr vs Library Viewer
At a glance
- Filr has more active installs: 700+, against 400+ for Library Viewer.
- On a typical day, Filr is downloaded about 26 times, Library Viewer about 13.
- Library Viewer is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 13 reviews, against 4.6 from 18 reviews.
- Filr was updated more recently: Oct 2, 2026, against Jun 17, 2026 for Library Viewer.
- Filr is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 7.0.8 for Library Viewer.
- Library Viewer has been around longer: since 2019, against 2020 for Filr.
Line by line
Filr leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Filr |  Library Viewer |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #7,647 | #9,586 |
| Active installs | 700+ | 400+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 762 | 320 |
| Rating | 4.6(18) | 5.0(13) |
| Support threads resolved | 100% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.0.8 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.75 | ×0.53 |
| Last release | 1 month ago | 4 months ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | 7.4 |
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