WordPress plugin comparison
Mediamatic vs Real Media Library
At a glance
- Real Media Library has more active installs: 100K+, against 1K+ for Mediamatic.
- On a typical day, Real Media Library is downloaded about 473 times, Mediamatic about 23.
- Real Media Library is rated higher: 4.8 out of 5 from 299 reviews, against 3.9 from 16 reviews.
- Real Media Library was updated more recently: Sep 30, 2026, against Jul 18, 2026 for Mediamatic.
- Real Media Library resolves more of its support threads: 50% in the last two months, against 0% for Mediamatic.
- Real Media Library is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 7.0.8 for Mediamatic.
- Mediamatic has been around longer: since 2019, against 2020 for Real Media Library.
Line by line
Real Media Library leads on 8 of 8 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Mediamatic |  Real Media Library |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #6,161 | #457 |
| Active installs | 1K+ | 100K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 734 | 15.7K |
| Rating | 3.9(16) | 4.8(299) |
| Support threads resolved | 0% | 50% |
| Tested up to | 7.0.8 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.56 | ×1.32 |
| Last release | 3 months ago | 1 month ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | 7.4.0 |
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