WP Offload Media Lite for Amazon S3… vs Bulk Media Register (2026)
Detailed side-by-side comparison of two WordPress plugins, based on real-time data from WordPress.org.
WP Offload Media Lite for Amazon S3…
30K+ active installs
Free
Quick Verdict
As of April 2026, Bulk Media Register has a higher user rating (4.5/5 from 22 reviews) while WP Offload Media Lite for Amazon S3… leads in active installations (30K+ vs 8.0K+). Both are free WordPress plugins. WP Offload Media Lite for Amazon S3… has accumulated 2.5M+ total downloads while Bulk Media Register has 125K+.
Detailed Comparison
| Metric | WP Offload Media Lite for Amazon S3… | Bulk Media Register | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rating | 3.7/5 | ► | 4.5/5 |
| Total Reviews | 113 | ◄ | 22 |
| Active Installs | 30K+ | ◄ | 8.0K+ |
| Total Downloads | 2.5M+ | ◄ | 125K+ |
| Support Resolution | 50% | N/A | |
| Last Updated | 2 months ago | ► | 5 days ago |
| First Released | 2013 | 2020 | |
| Age | 13 years | 6 years | |
| WP Requires | 5.9+ | 4.6+ | |
| PHP Requires | 8.1+ | 8.0+ | |
| Business Model | Free | Free | |
| Latest Version | 3.3.0 | 1.41 |
Rating Breakdown
WP Offload Media Lite for Amazon S3…
Bulk Media Register
Download Trends
Over the past 30 days, WP Offload Media Lite for Amazon S3… averaged approximately 601 daily downloads while Bulk Media Register averaged 104.
Recent Reviews
WP Offload Media Lite for Amazon S3… Reviews
Worst indexes
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Life saver
S3 and cloudfront setup is really difficult and time consuming. But the plugin provides very good documentation and fast tech support. And signed url with referal Referer works. Thank you.
Does not work with new WP version
I’ve been using it for all of my websites but It stopped working 3-5 months ago. I couldn’t select any bucket at all although it’s creating new one (still nothing happened after clicking, only appear
Bulk Media Register Reviews
Excellent Plugin
It helped me put a file that I’d accidentally deleted back into the upload folder in the same place and then make it available again in the system in the old place.
impossible to register even one picture
Idea of the plugin is great. I don’t know how to register a picture. Such program could be helpfull. I have instalation on Debian 12 running PHP8.2 MySQL 8.0.27 and WP 6.5.3. On my separate drive(/
Thank you so much
After a backup through ftp all db entries of the media were gone. This plugin fixed just right that! Do have a tip to improve: it would be nice to get the date of the image created and set than one
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