WordPress plugin comparison
Free Assets Library vs Media Library Assistant
At a glance
- Media Library Assistant has more active installs: 70K+, against 4K+ for Free Assets Library.
- On a typical day, Media Library Assistant is downloaded about 1,032 times, Free Assets Library about 29.
- Media Library Assistant is rated higher: 4.8 out of 5 from 202 reviews, against 4.4 from 11 reviews.
- Media Library Assistant was updated more recently: Oct 28, 2026, against May 27, 2026 for Free Assets Library.
- Media Library Assistant is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 7.0.8 for Free Assets Library.
- Media Library Assistant has been around longer: since 2012, against 2018 for Free Assets Library.
Line by line
Media Library Assistant leads on 7 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Free Assets Library |  Media Library Assistant |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #3,594 | #607 |
| Active installs | 4K+ | 70K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 667 | 66.2K |
| Rating | 4.4(11) | 4.8(202) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 86% |
| Tested up to | 7.0.8 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.73 | ×1.96 |
| Last release | 5 months ago | 13 days ago |
| Requires PHP | – | 7.4 |
From WordPress.org's public data, refreshed every night. Downloads are WordPress.org's official daily figures for the last 30 days.
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