Highlights · computed from our daily tracking data
- Media Library Assistant currently ranks #613 in the WordPress.org popular plugins list.
- It is averaging 1,344 downloads/day over the last 30 days, down 11% versus the month before (1,506/day).
- The latest release, v3.40, shipped on Aug 17, 2026 (14 days ago) — release #126 since the plugin joined the directory in 2012.
Ranking history
Ranking history — data table
| Date | Ranking history |
|---|---|
| 2026-08-31 | #613 |
| 2026-07-31 | #625 |
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Active installs
Active installs — data table
| Date | Active installs |
|---|---|
| 2026-08-31 | 70,000 |
| 2026-07-31 | 70,000 |
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Downloads per day
Downloads per day — data table
| Date | Downloads per day |
|---|---|
| 2026-08-29 | 342 |
| 2026-07-31 | 404 |
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Details
| Author | David Lingren |
|---|---|
| Current version | 3.40 |
| Versions released | 126 |
| Last updated | 2026-08-17 |
| Added to directory | 2012-08-13 |
| Requires WordPress | 5.3.0+ |
| Requires PHP | 7.4+ |
| First tracked here | 2026-07-23 |
Description
Enhances the Media Library; powerful gallery and list shortcodes, full taxonomy support, IPTC/EXIF/XMP/PDF processing, bulk/quick edit.
Frequently asked questions
How many websites use Media Library Assistant?
WordPress.org reports 70K+ active installs.
How popular is Media Library Assistant?
As of August 31, 2026, Media Library Assistant ranks #613 in the WordPress.org popular plugins list.
When was Media Library Assistant last updated?
Media Library Assistant was last updated on August 17, 2026 (version 3.40). It has shipped 126 releases in total.
Who makes Media Library Assistant?
Media Library Assistant is developed by David Lingren. It joined the WordPress.org plugin directory in August 2012.
