WordPress plugin comparison
Optiq vs Media Library Categories
At a glance
- Media Library Categories has more active installs: 20K+, against fewer than 10 for Optiq.
- On a typical day, Media Library Categories is downloaded about 116 times, Optiq about 2.
- Optiq has no reviews yet.
- Media Library Categories was updated more recently: Aug 22, 2026, against Jul 29, 2026 for Optiq.
- Media Library Categories is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 7.0.8 for Optiq.
- Media Library Categories has been around longer: since 2013, against 2026 for Optiq.
Line by line
Media Library Categories leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Optiq |  Media Library Categories |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #49,290 | #1,247 |
| Active installs | Fewer than 10 | 20K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 50 | 3.1K |
| Rating | No ratings | 4.2(52) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 0% |
| Tested up to | 7.0.8 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.05 | ×0.87 |
| Last release | 3 months ago | 2 months ago |
| Requires PHP | 8.0 | – |
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