Custom Upload Folder vs Code Unloader (2026)
Detailed side-by-side comparison of two WordPress plugins, based on real-time data from WordPress.org.
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Quick Verdict
As of April 2026, Custom Upload Folder has a higher user rating (4.4/5 from 5 reviews) and leads in active installations (400 vs 0). Both are free WordPress plugins. Custom Upload Folder has accumulated 5.8K+ total downloads while Code Unloader has 137.
Detailed Comparison
| Metric | Custom Upload Folder | Code Unloader | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rating | 4.4/5 | ◄ | N/A |
| Total Reviews | 5 | ◄ | 0 |
| Active Installs | 400 | ◄ | 0 |
| Total Downloads | 5.8K+ | ◄ | 137 |
| Support Resolution | N/A | N/A | |
| Last Updated | 3 years ago | ► | 1 week ago |
| First Released | 2018 | 2026 | |
| Age | 8 years | 1 month | |
| WP Requires | 4.6+ | 6.2+ | |
| PHP Requires | 5.3+ | 8.0+ | |
| Business Model | Free | Free | |
| Latest Version | 1.1.2 | 1.4.1 |
Rating
4.4/5Custom Upload Folder
◄Code UnloaderN/A
Total Reviews
5Custom Upload Folder
◄Code Unloader0
Active Installs
400Custom Upload Folder
◄Code Unloader0
Total Downloads
5.8K+Custom Upload Folder
◄Code Unloader137
Support Resolution
N/ACustom Upload Folder
Code UnloaderN/A
Last Updated
3 years agoCustom Upload Folder
►Code Unloader1 week ago
First Released
2018Custom Upload Folder
Code Unloader2026
Age
8 yearsCustom Upload Folder
Code Unloader1 month
WP Requires
4.6+Custom Upload Folder
Code Unloader6.2+
PHP Requires
5.3+Custom Upload Folder
Code Unloader8.0+
Business Model
FreeCustom Upload Folder
Code UnloaderFree
Latest Version
1.1.2Custom Upload Folder
Code Unloader1.4.1
Rating Breakdown
Custom Upload Folder
4.4/5(5 reviews)
5
80%
4
0%
3
0%
2
20%
1
0%
Code Unloader
0/5(0 reviews)
5
0%
4
0%
3
0%
2
0%
1
0%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Custom Upload Folder or Code Unloader more popular?
Custom Upload Folder has 400 active installations while Code Unloader has 0. Custom Upload Folder is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Custom Upload Folder or Code Unloader?
Custom Upload Folder has a 4.4/5 rating from 5 reviews, while Code Unloader has a 0/5 rating from 0 reviews.
Are Custom Upload Folder and Code Unloader free?
Custom Upload Folder is free and Code Unloader is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Custom Upload Folder or Code Unloader?
Support resolution data is not available for all plugins. Check each plugin's WordPress.org support forum for current response quality.
Which plugin is updated more frequently?
Custom Upload Folder was last updated 3 years ago and Code Unloader was last updated 1 week ago.
Plugin data sourced from WordPress.org. Comparison and analysis by PluginSift.