WordPress plugin comparison
Media Search Enhanced vs Smart Media Tools
Media Search Enhanced
by Yoren Chang
5K+ installs4.4
Smart Media Tools
by Habib Mosavi
Fewer than 10 installs
At a glance
- Media Search Enhanced has more active installs: 5K+, against fewer than 10 for Smart Media Tools.
- On a typical day, Media Search Enhanced is downloaded about 33 times, Smart Media Tools about 2.
- Smart Media Tools has no reviews yet.
- Media Search Enhanced was updated more recently: Sep 9, 2026, against Sep 17, 2025 for Smart Media Tools.
- Media Search Enhanced is tested with a newer WordPress: 6.9.11, against 6.8.12 for Smart Media Tools.
- Media Search Enhanced has been around longer: since 2014, against 2025 for Smart Media Tools.
Line by line
Media Search Enhanced leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric | Media Search Enhanced | Smart Media Tools |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #3,069 | #74,080 |
| Active installs | 5K+ | Fewer than 10 |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 545 | 34 |
| Rating | 4.4(28) | No ratings |
| Support threads resolved | 100% | – |
| Tested up to | 6.9.11 | 6.8.12 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.77 | ×0.03 |
| Last release | 2 months ago | 1 year ago |
| Requires PHP | – | 7.0 |
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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