WordPress plugin comparison
Media Library Assistant vs Pixalty Media Explorer
Media Library Assistant
by David Lingren
70K+ installs4.8
Pixalty Media Explorer
by Pixalty
Fewer than 10 installs
At a glance
- Media Library Assistant has more active installs: 70K+, against fewer than 10 for Pixalty Media Explorer.
- On a typical day, Media Library Assistant is downloaded about 1,032 times, Pixalty Media Explorer about 2.
- Pixalty Media Explorer has no reviews yet.
- Media Library Assistant was updated more recently: Oct 28, 2026, against Aug 9, 2026 for Pixalty Media Explorer.
- Media Library Assistant is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 7.0.8 for Pixalty Media Explorer.
- Media Library Assistant has been around longer: since 2012, against 2026 for Pixalty Media Explorer.
Line by line
Media Library Assistant leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric | Media Library Assistant | Pixalty Media Explorer |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #607 | #69,031 |
| Active installs | 70K+ | Fewer than 10 |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 66.2K | 52 |
| Rating | 4.8(202) | No ratings |
| Support threads resolved | 86% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.0.8 |
| Search multiplier | ×1.96 | ×0.05 |
| Last release | 13 days ago | 3 months ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | 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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