WordPress plugin comparison
Media Deduper vs Phoenix Media Rename
At a glance
- Phoenix Media Rename has more active installs: 50K+, against 9K+ for Media Deduper.
- On a typical day, Phoenix Media Rename is downloaded about 947 times, Media Deduper about 65.
- Phoenix Media Rename is rated higher: 4.7 out of 5 from 75 reviews, against 3.8 from 44 reviews.
- Phoenix Media Rename was updated more recently: Oct 29, 2026, against Dec 3, 2025 for Media Deduper.
- Phoenix Media Rename resolves more of its support threads: 50% in the last two months, against 0% for Media Deduper.
- Phoenix Media Rename is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.9.11 for Media Deduper.
- Media Deduper has been around longer: since 2015, against 2016 for Phoenix Media Rename.
Line by line
Phoenix Media Rename leads on 8 of 8 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Media Deduper |  Phoenix Media Rename |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #2,274 | #742 |
| Active installs | 9K+ | 50K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 2.1K | 31.9K |
| Rating | 3.8(44) | 4.7(75) |
| Support threads resolved | 0% | 50% |
| Tested up to | 6.9.11 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.48 | ×1.20 |
| Last release | 11 months ago | 13 days ago |
| Requires PHP | – | 8.0 |
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