WordPress plugin comparison
MediaKnight vs Protect Uploads
At a glance
- Protect Uploads has more active installs: 30K+, against fewer than 10 for MediaKnight.
- On a typical day, Protect Uploads is downloaded about 1,170 times, MediaKnight about 8.
- MediaKnight has no reviews yet.
- MediaKnight was updated more recently: Nov 3, 2026, against Oct 7, 2026 for Protect Uploads.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
- Protect Uploads has been around longer: since 2015, against 2026 for MediaKnight.
Line by line
Protect Uploads leads on 4 of 5 comparable lines.
| Metric |  MediaKnight |  Protect Uploads |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #73,125 | #910 |
| Active installs | Fewer than 10 | 30K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 392 | 35.2K |
| Rating | No ratings | 4.8(12) |
| Support threads resolved | 0% | 0% |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.05 | ×0.98 |
| Last release | 6 days ago | 1 month 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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