Inline Image Upload for BBPress vs Media Library Assistant
Two WordPress plugins head to head: ranking, active installs, downloads and ratings, from our daily tracking of the WordPress.org directory.
These aren’t all alternatives to each other — they do different jobs — so this page compares popularity only, not features.
At a glance
Media Library Assistant leads the WordPress.org popular list today at #607, ahead of Inline Image Upload for BBPress at #3,932. Over the last 7 days Media Library Assistant climbed 1 place and Inline Image Upload for BBPress climbed 6 places. Media Library Assistant has the largest install base, roughly 23× the next: 70K+ active installs against 3K+ for Inline Image Upload for BBPress. Downloads this week: Media Library Assistant 2,944 and Inline Image Upload for BBPress 425. Ratings: Inline Image Upload for BBPress 4.6★ from 64 and Media Library Assistant 4.8★ from 202 reviews.
| Metric | Inline Image Upload for BBPress | Media Library Assistant |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank today | #3,932 ▲ 6 | #607 ▲ 1 |
| Active installs | 3K+ | 70K+ |
| Downloads, last 7 days | 425 | 2,944 |
| Rating | 4.6★ (64) | 4.8★ (202) |
| Last updated | Oct 7, 2026 | Sep 27, 2026 |
| Current version | 1.2.1 | 3.42 |
| Best rank on record | #3,926 | #606 |
| Days in the top 50 | 0 | 0 |
| On WordPress.org since | Jan 2016 | Aug 2012 |
Highlighted cells mark the strongest figure in each row. Rank and installs are from the latest WordPress.org capture; downloads are the last seven captured days.
Ranking history Lower is better
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Frequently asked questions
Which is more popular, Inline Image Upload for BBPress or Media Library Assistant?
By active installs, Media Library Assistant: 70K+ sites run it against 3K+ for Inline Image Upload for BBPress, according to WordPress.org figures captured on October 20, 2026.
Which ranks higher on WordPress.org, Inline Image Upload for BBPress or Media Library Assistant?
Media Library Assistant, at #607 on the WordPress.org popular plugins list today, with Inline Image Upload for BBPress at #3,932. The ranking reflects recent installs and moves daily, which is why this page shows the history rather than one snapshot.
Are Inline Image Upload for BBPress or Media Library Assistant alternatives to each other?
Not all of them. Some of these plugins do different jobs and many sites run more than one. This page compares their popularity, not their features.
Where do these numbers come from?
WordPress.org publishes each plugin’s active install count and its position on the popular list. This site records both every day, along with per-day downloads and ratings, so the charts above show how the plugins have moved over time rather than a single day.