WordPress plugin comparison
Media File Sizes vs Well-Known File Manager
Media File Sizes
by Jason LeMahieu (MadtownLems)
1K+ installs4.1
Well-Known File Manager
by Jono Alderson
200+ installs5.0
At a glance
- Media File Sizes has more active installs: 1K+, against 200+ for Well-Known File Manager.
- On a typical day, Media File Sizes is downloaded about 13 times, Well-Known File Manager about 8.
- Well-Known File Manager is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews, against 4.1 from 15 reviews.
- Well-Known File Manager was updated more recently: Dec 16, 2025, against Mar 24, 2021 for Media File Sizes.
- Well-Known File Manager is tested with a newer WordPress: 6.8.12, against 5.7.21 for Media File Sizes.
- Media File Sizes has been around longer: since 2010, against 2025 for Well-Known File Manager.
Line by line
Well-Known File Manager leads on 4 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric | Media File Sizes | Well-Known File Manager |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #5,739 | #11,346 |
| Active installs | 1K+ | 200+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 336 | 196 |
| Rating | 4.1(15) | 5.0(2) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 5.7.21 | 6.8.12 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×0.27 |
| Last release | 5 years ago | 10 months 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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