WordPress plugin comparison
Overwrite Uploads vs Refaxination
At a glance
- Overwrite Uploads has more active installs: 1K+, against fewer than 10 for Refaxination.
- On a typical day, Overwrite Uploads is downloaded about 167 times, Refaxination about 2.
- Refaxination has no reviews yet.
- Refaxination was updated more recently: Jun 19, 2026, against Aug 4, 2025 for Overwrite Uploads.
- Refaxination is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.0.8, against 6.8.12 for Overwrite Uploads.
- Overwrite Uploads has been around longer: since 2011, against 2026 for Refaxination.
Line by line
Overwrite Uploads leads on 4 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Overwrite Uploads |  Refaxination |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #6,459 | #67,421 |
| Active installs | 1K+ | Fewer than 10 |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 4.3K | 55 |
| Rating | 3.4(8) | No ratings |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 6.8.12 | 7.0.8 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.23 | ×0.05 |
| Last release | 1 year ago | 4 months ago |
| Requires PHP | – | 8.2 |
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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