WordPress plugin comparison
Simple File Vault vs User Private Files
At a glance
- User Private Files has more active installs: 1K+, against fewer than 10 for Simple File Vault.
- On a typical day, User Private Files is downloaded about 70 times, Simple File Vault about 4.
- Simple File Vault has no reviews yet.
- User Private Files was updated more recently: Nov 3, 2026, against Sep 18, 2026 for Simple File Vault.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
- User Private Files has been around longer: since 2021, against 2026 for Simple File Vault.
Line by line
User Private Files leads on 5 of 5 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Simple File Vault |  User Private Files |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #73,115 | #5,299 |
| Active installs | Fewer than 10 | 1K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 81 | 3.7K |
| Rating | No ratings | 4.4(57) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 100% |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.05 | ×0.94 |
| Last release | 1 month ago | 7 days ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | 8.2 |
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