WordPress plugin comparison
ProgMaze Media Scanner vs Media Library Categories
ProgMaze Media Scanner
by ProgMaze
Fewer than 10 installs
Media Library Categories
by jeffrey-wp
20K+ installs4.2
At a glance
- Media Library Categories has more active installs: 20K+, against fewer than 10 for ProgMaze Media Scanner.
- On a typical day, Media Library Categories is downloaded about 114 times, ProgMaze Media Scanner about 2.
- ProgMaze Media Scanner has no reviews yet.
- ProgMaze Media Scanner was updated more recently: Aug 25, 2026, against Aug 22, 2026 for Media Library Categories.
- Media Library Categories is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 7.0.8 for ProgMaze Media Scanner.
- Media Library Categories has been around longer: since 2013, against 2026 for ProgMaze Media Scanner.
Line by line
Media Library Categories leads on 5 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric | ProgMaze Media Scanner | Media Library Categories |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #56,277 | #1,246 |
| Active installs | Fewer than 10 | 20K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 56 | 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 | 2 months ago | 2 months ago |
| Requires PHP | 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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