WordPress plugin comparison

Stage File Proxy vs File Upload Field for Formidable Forms (lite)

Stage File Proxy

by drubage

100+ installs5.0

File Upload Field for Formidable Forms (lite)

by Sarah Ahmad

100+ installs3.0

At a glance

Both have 100+ active installs.
On a typical day, Stage File Proxy is downloaded about 15 times, File Upload Field for Formidable Forms (lite) about 7.
Stage File Proxy is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 3 reviews, against 3.0 from 3 reviews.
File Upload Field for Formidable Forms (lite) was updated more recently: Aug 25, 2026, against Dec 13, 2017 for Stage File Proxy.
File Upload Field for Formidable Forms (lite) is tested with a newer WordPress: 6.8.12, against 4.9.35 for Stage File Proxy.
Stage File Proxy has been around longer: since 2017, against 2022 for File Upload Field for Formidable Forms (lite).

Level: each leads on 3 of 6 comparable lines.

Metric	Stage File Proxy	File Upload Field for Formidable Forms (lite)
Popular rank	#14,648	#15,174
Active installs	100+	100+
Downloads, last 30 days	314	175
Rating	5.0(3)	3.0(3)
Support threads resolved	–	–
Tested up to	4.9.35	6.8.12
Search multiplier	×0.00	×0.23
Last release	9 years ago	2 months ago
Requires PHP	–	7.2

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