WordPress plugin comparison

Media Deduper vs Physical Custom Upload Folder for Real Media Library

Media Deduper

by cornershop

9K+ installs3.8

Physical Custom Upload Folder for Real Media Library

by Matthias Günter

900+ installs4.1

At a glance

Media Deduper has more active installs: 9K+, against 900+ for Physical Custom Upload Folder for Real Media Library.
On a typical day, Media Deduper is downloaded about 66 times, Physical Custom Upload Folder for Real Media Library about 10.
Physical Custom Upload Folder for Real Media Library is rated higher: 4.1 out of 5 from 7 reviews, against 3.8 from 44 reviews.
Media Deduper was updated more recently: Dec 3, 2025, against Mar 27, 2020 for Physical Custom Upload Folder for Real Media Library.
Media Deduper is tested with a newer WordPress: 6.9.11, against 5.4.25 for Physical Custom Upload Folder for Real Media Library.
Media Deduper has been around longer: since 2015, against 2017 for Physical Custom Upload Folder for Real Media Library.

Media Deduper leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.

Metric	Media Deduper	Physical Custom Upload Folder for Real Media Library
Popular rank	#2,274	#7,240
Active installs	9K+	900+
Downloads, last 30 days	2.1K	203
Rating	3.8(44)	4.1(7)
Support threads resolved	0%	–
Tested up to	6.9.11	5.4.25
Search multiplier	×0.49	×0.00
Last release	11 months ago	6 years ago
Requires PHP	–	–

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