WordPress plugin comparison
MainWP Child vs s2member Secure File Uploader
At a glance
- MainWP Child has more active installs: 700K+, against 90+ for s2member Secure File Uploader.
- On a typical day, MainWP Child is downloaded about 40,118 times, s2member Secure File Uploader about 3.
- MainWP Child is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 71 reviews, against 3.0 from 4 reviews.
- MainWP Child was updated more recently: Nov 10, 2026, against Mar 28, 2013 for s2member Secure File Uploader.
- MainWP Child is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 3.5.2 for s2member Secure File Uploader.
- s2member Secure File Uploader has been around longer: since 2011, against 2013 for MainWP Child.
Line by line
MainWP Child leads on 7 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  MainWP Child |  s2member Secure File Uploader |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #86 | #17,375 |
| Active installs | 700K+ | 90+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 1.5M | 79 |
| Rating | 5.0(71) | 3.0(4) |
| Support threads resolved | 100% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 3.5.2 |
| Search multiplier | ×1.94 | ×0.00 |
| Last release | today | 13 years 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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