WordPress plugin comparison
LH Add Media From Url vs Media Search Enhanced
At a glance
- Media Search Enhanced has more active installs: 5K+, against 1K+ for LH Add Media From Url.
- On a typical day, Media Search Enhanced is downloaded about 33 times, LH Add Media From Url about 19.
- Media Search Enhanced is rated higher: 4.4 out of 5 from 28 reviews, against 4.2 from 9 reviews.
- Media Search Enhanced was updated more recently: Sep 9, 2026, against Aug 20, 2024 for LH Add Media From Url.
- Media Search Enhanced is tested with a newer WordPress: 6.9.11, against 6.6.11 for LH Add Media From Url.
- Media Search Enhanced has been around longer: since 2014, against 2015 for LH Add Media From Url.
Line by line
Media Search Enhanced leads on 7 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  LH Add Media From Url |  Media Search Enhanced |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #5,116 | #3,069 |
| Active installs | 1K+ | 5K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 422 | 545 |
| Rating | 4.2(9) | 4.4(28) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 100% |
| Tested up to | 6.6.11 | 6.9.11 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.10 | ×0.77 |
| Last release | 2 years ago | 2 months ago |
| Requires PHP | – | – |
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