WordPress plugin comparison
FlashFolders vs Virtual Media Folders
FlashFolders
by Silverwings
Fewer than 10 installs
Virtual Media Folders
by Per Søderlind
300+ installs5.0
At a glance
- Virtual Media Folders has more active installs: 300+, against fewer than 10 for FlashFolders.
- On a typical day, Virtual Media Folders is downloaded about 43 times, FlashFolders about 2.
- FlashFolders has no reviews yet.
- Virtual Media Folders was updated more recently: Oct 26, 2026, against Feb 16, 2026 for FlashFolders.
- Virtual Media Folders is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.9.11 for FlashFolders.
- Virtual Media Folders has been around longer: since 2025, against 2026 for FlashFolders.
Line by line
Virtual Media Folders leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric | FlashFolders | Virtual Media Folders |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #71,561 | #10,701 |
| Active installs | Fewer than 10 | 300+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 37 | 1.1K |
| Rating | No ratings | 5.0(2) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 6.9.11 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.04 | ×0.50 |
| Last release | 8 months ago | 14 days ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | 8.3 |
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