WordPress plugin comparison
Media Library Organizer vs Pretty Sidebar Categories
Media Library Organizer
by Themeisle
20K+ installs4.7
Pretty Sidebar Categories
by GrandSlambert
70+ installs5.0
At a glance
- Media Library Organizer has more active installs: 20K+, against 70+ for Pretty Sidebar Categories.
- On a typical day, Media Library Organizer is downloaded about 332 times, Pretty Sidebar Categories about 5.
- Pretty Sidebar Categories is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review, against 4.7 from 150 reviews.
- Media Library Organizer was updated more recently: Oct 22, 2026, against Oct 20, 2026 for Pretty Sidebar Categories.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
- Pretty Sidebar Categories has been around longer: since 2011, against 2017 for Media Library Organizer.
Line by line
Media Library Organizer leads on 5 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric | Media Library Organizer | Pretty Sidebar Categories |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #1,322 | #18,281 |
| Active installs | 20K+ | 70+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 18.4K | 209 |
| Rating | 4.7(150) | 5.0(1) |
| Support threads resolved | 100% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×1.08 | ×0.35 |
| Last release | 20 days ago | 21 days ago |
| Requires PHP | 5.6 | 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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