WordPress plugin comparison
MD5 Media Renamer vs Phoenix Media Rename
At a glance
- Phoenix Media Rename has more active installs: 50K+, against 400+ for MD5 Media Renamer.
- On a typical day, Phoenix Media Rename is downloaded about 947 times, MD5 Media Renamer about 4.
- MD5 Media Renamer is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 3 reviews, against 4.7 from 75 reviews.
- Phoenix Media Rename was updated more recently: Oct 29, 2026, against Aug 23, 2013 for MD5 Media Renamer.
- Phoenix Media Rename is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 3.6.1 for MD5 Media Renamer.
- MD5 Media Renamer has been around longer: since 2013, against 2016 for Phoenix Media Rename.
Line by line
Phoenix Media Rename leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  MD5 Media Renamer |  Phoenix Media Rename |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #9,775 | #742 |
| Active installs | 400+ | 50K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 73 | 31.9K |
| Rating | 5.0(3) | 4.7(75) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 50% |
| Tested up to | 3.6.1 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×1.20 |
| Last release | 13 years ago | 13 days ago |
| Requires PHP | – | 8.0 |
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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