WordPress plugin comparison

Media Library Assistant vs WPArtisan Filename Sanitizer

Media Library Assistant

by David Lingren

70K+ installs4.8

WPArtisan Filename Sanitizer

by OzTheGreat

300+ installs5.0

At a glance

Media Library Assistant has more active installs: 70K+, against 300+ for WPArtisan Filename Sanitizer.
On a typical day, Media Library Assistant is downloaded about 1,032 times, WPArtisan Filename Sanitizer about 5.
WPArtisan Filename Sanitizer is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 3 reviews, against 4.8 from 202 reviews.
Media Library Assistant was updated more recently: Oct 28, 2026, against Nov 7, 2017 for WPArtisan Filename Sanitizer.
Media Library Assistant is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 4.8.34 for WPArtisan Filename Sanitizer.
Media Library Assistant has been around longer: since 2012, against 2016 for WPArtisan Filename Sanitizer.

Media Library Assistant leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.

Metric	Media Library Assistant	WPArtisan Filename Sanitizer
Popular rank	#607	#10,022
Active installs	70K+	300+
Downloads, last 30 days	66.2K	98
Rating	4.8(202)	5.0(3)
Support threads resolved	86%	–
Tested up to	7.1.4	4.8.34
Search multiplier	×1.96	×0.00
Last release	13 days ago	9 years ago
Requires PHP	7.4	–

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