Alternatives to Media Library Assistant
Enhances the Media Library; powerful gallery and list shortcodes, full taxonomy support, IPTC/EXIF/XMP/PDF processing, bulk/quick edit.
Snapshot
Rating: 4.8/5 (198 reviews)
Downloads: 2,604,209
Active installs: 70,000
Maintenance score: 76/100
Compatibility
Requires WordPress: 4.7
Tested up to: 7.0
Requires PHP: 7.4
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Instant Images – One-click Image Uploads from Unsplash, Openverse, Pixabay, Pexels, and Giphy(59)•Updated 46d ago
One-click uploads from Unsplash, Openverse, Pixabay, Pexels, and Giphy directly to your WordPress media library.
200,000 installs3,046,083 downloads75/100 • Actively maintained
Folders – Unlimited Folders to Organize Media Library Folder, Pages, Posts, File Manager(1,496)•Updated 33d ago
Create unlimited folders with the Folders WordPress plugin, organize & manage your Media Library files, Pages & Posts in folders 📁
90,000 installs2,034,511 downloads83/100 • Actively maintained
Enhanced Media Library(298)•Updated 671d ago
This plugin would be handy for those who need to manage a lot of media files.
70,000 installs2,637,735 downloads37/100 • Possibly abandoned
Quick Featured Images(236)•Updated 32d ago
The time-saving solution for managing tons of featured images within minutes: Set, replace and delete in bulk and set default images for future posts.
50,000 installs1,220,659 downloads78/100 • Actively maintained
WP Extra File Types(39)•Updated 932d ago
Plugin to let you extend the list of allowed file types supported by the Wordpress Media Library
50,000 installs346,572 downloads26/100 • Possibly abandoned
Crop-Thumbnails(67)•Updated 166d ago
"Crop Thumbnails" made it easy to get exacly that specific image-detail you want to show in your featured image or gallery image.
40,000 installs842,222 downloads56/100 • Maintained
Export Media Library(48)•Updated 1138d ago
Allows users to export media library files as a compressed zip archive. Links Website Support
40,000 installs488,434 downloads26/100 • Possibly abandoned
Media Library Organizer – WordPress Media Library Folders & File Manager(141)•Updated 55d ago
Create unlimited Media Library folders and subfolders to organize your files. Export Media Library folders, set default attributes & more.
20,000 installs346,322 downloads78/100 • Actively maintained
Simple User Avatar(19)•Updated 101d ago
Simple User Avatar helps users to add or remove their avatar using images from his Media Library.
20,000 installs220,504 downloads54/100 • Maintained
Media Library Helper — Bulk edit image ALT, caption & description(55)•Updated 165d ago
Add or edit or bulk edit image ALT tag, caption & description with one click straight from the WordPress media library to improve your SEO score.
10,000 installs152,226 downloads56/100 • Maintained
The Paste(35)•Updated 163d ago
Paste files and image data from clipboard and instantly upload them to the WordPress media library.
10,000 installs100,283 downloads66/100 • Maintained
Mime Types Plus(10)•Updated 49d ago
Add the mime type that can be used in the media library to each file type.
10,000 installs86,775 downloads53/100 • Actively maintained
File Manager for Google Drive – Integrate Google Drive(117)•Updated 170d ago
Integrate Google Drive with WordPress easily: manage, share, embed, gallery, and play Google Drive files on your WordPress site.
8,000 installs241,909 downloads49/100 • Maintained
7,000 installs91,578 downloads14/100 • Possibly abandoned
WP Media Category Management(35)•Updated 155d ago
A plugin to provide bulk category management functionality for media in WordPress sites.
6,000 installs243,641 downloads56/100 • Maintained
GD bbPress Attachments(26)•Updated 35d ago
Implement attachments upload to the topics and replies in bbPress plugin through a media library and add additional forum-based controls.
6,000 installs325,749 downloads65/100 • Actively maintained
CatFolders – WordPress Media Library Folders & Categories(20)•Updated 129d ago
Organize and manage your files with WordPress media folders. Fast, flexible, and professional.
6,000 installs61,025 downloads54/100 • Maintained
Media Library File Size(4)•Updated 101d ago
New in 2026: 'Analyze' feature to find largest files by visual pie chart. Displays the Media Library file sizes, including collective varian …
5,000 installs45,372 downloads52/100 • Maintained
Advanced Media Offloader(43)•Updated 68d ago
Save server space & speed up your site by automatically offloading media to Amazon S3, Cloudflare R2 & more.
4,000 installs39,052 downloads68/100 • Actively maintained
MediaSpark – Organize Your Media Library(0)•Updated 99d ago
Organize your WordPress media with folders, tags, and bulk editing. Auto alt text, analytics dashboard, and beautiful interface.
0 installs628 downloads50/100 • Maintained