WordPress plugin comparison
Share5s vs Shared Files
At a glance
- Shared Files has more active installs: 3K+, against fewer than 10 for Share5s.
- On a typical day, Shared Files is downloaded about 97 times, Share5s about 1.
- Share5s has no reviews yet.
- Shared Files was updated more recently: Oct 21, 2026, against Apr 30, 2019 for Share5s.
- Shared Files is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 5.1.28 for Share5s.
- Shared Files has been around longer: since 2018, against 2019 for Share5s.
Line by line
Shared Files leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Share5s |  Shared Files |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #57,975 | #3,617 |
| Active installs | Fewer than 10 | 3K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 22 | 4.9K |
| Rating | No ratings | 4.4(34) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 100% |
| Tested up to | 5.1.28 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×0.82 |
| Last release | 7 years ago | 18 days ago |
| Requires PHP | 5.6 | 7.2 |
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