WordPress plugin comparison
Virtual Media Folders vs Zen Smart Folders
Virtual Media Folders
by Per Søderlind
300+ installs5.0
Zen Smart Folders
by Spiracle Themes
Fewer than 10 installs
At a glance
- Virtual Media Folders has more active installs: 300+, against fewer than 10 for Zen Smart Folders.
- On a typical day, Virtual Media Folders is downloaded about 43 times, Zen Smart Folders about 2.
- Zen Smart Folders has no reviews yet.
- Virtual Media Folders was updated more recently: Oct 26, 2026, against Jun 14, 2026 for Zen Smart Folders.
- Virtual Media Folders is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 7.0.8 for Zen Smart Folders.
- Virtual Media Folders has been around longer: since 2025, against 2026 for Zen Smart Folders.
Line by line
Virtual Media Folders leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric | Virtual Media Folders | Zen Smart Folders |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #10,687 | #67,016 |
| Active installs | 300+ | Fewer than 10 |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 1.1K | 29 |
| Rating | 5.0(2) | No ratings |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.0.8 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.50 | ×0.05 |
| Last release | 15 days ago | 5 months ago |
| Requires PHP | 8.3 | 7.0 |
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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