Export Media Library vs Media Library File Download

Head-to-head on the signals that matter, from the public WordPress.org data.

Export Media Library

by Andrej Pavlovic

Health D52

Media Library File Download

by wpmediadownload

Health D47

Active-install trajectory

Export Media Library Media Library File Download

Active installs, each indexed to 100 at the start of the window. A line above 100 is growing its install base, below 100 is shrinking.

Metric	Export Media Library	Media Library File Download
Active installs Modeled from the public "N+" band and recent downloads.	30K–40K ✓	1K–2K
Install trend Change in active installs across the charted window.	-25%	0% ✓
Overall health	D · 52 ✓	D · 47
Maintenance How recently the plugin was updated.	6/100	6/100
Rating quality Volume-adjusted review quality.	93/100 ✓	76/100
Support Share of forum threads marked resolved.	70/100	70/100
Rating (adjusted)	4.68★ ✓	4.04★
Reviews	48 ✓	7
Ranking optimization How well the listing is tuned to rank on wp.org.	61/100 ✓	54/100
Removal risk Maintenance signals that precede a wp.org closure. Not an official status.	Elevated	Elevated
Last updated	3.4y ago ✓	3.4y ago
Downloads · 30d	1.5K ✓	203
Category	Media	Media

✓ marks the stronger plugin on each row. Rows where they're level show no marker.

Release activity

Export Media Library Media Library File Download

7-day average daily downloads. Downloads spike for about a week after each release as the install base re-downloads, so read this as release cadence, not growth.