WordPress plugin comparison
Library Bookshelves vs Media Library Downloader
Library Bookshelves
by photonicgnostic
500+ installs4.6
Media Library Downloader
by M.Code
5K+ installs4.8
At a glance
- Media Library Downloader has more active installs: 5K+, against 500+ for Library Bookshelves.
- On a typical day, Media Library Downloader is downloaded about 70 times, Library Bookshelves about 9.
- Media Library Downloader is rated higher: 4.8 out of 5 from 8 reviews, against 4.6 from 9 reviews.
- Media Library Downloader was updated more recently: Jul 30, 2026, against Mar 1, 2025 for Library Bookshelves.
- Media Library Downloader is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.0.8, against 6.7.11 for Library Bookshelves.
- Library Bookshelves has been around longer: since 2017, against 2021 for Media Library Downloader.
Line by line
Media Library Downloader leads on 7 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric | Library Bookshelves | Media Library Downloader |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #8,877 | #3,055 |
| Active installs | 500+ | 5K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 206 | 2K |
| Rating | 4.6(9) | 4.8(8) |
| Support threads resolved | 0% | 0% |
| Tested up to | 6.7.11 | 7.0.8 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.16 | ×0.79 |
| Last release | 1 year ago | 3 months ago |
| Requires PHP | 5.3 | 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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