File Manager Pro – Filester vs WP Synchro – The Ultimate WordPress… (2026)
Detailed side-by-side comparison of two WordPress plugins, based on real-time data from WordPress.org.
File Manager Pro – Filester
100K+ active installs
Free
WP Synchro – The Ultimate WordPress…
2.0K+ active installs
Free
Quick Verdict
As of April 2026, WP Synchro – The Ultimate WordPress… has a higher user rating (5/5 from 28 reviews) while File Manager Pro – Filester leads in active installations (100K+ vs 2.0K+). Both are free WordPress plugins. File Manager Pro – Filester has accumulated 1.4M+ total downloads while WP Synchro – The Ultimate WordPress… has 74K+.
Detailed Comparison
| Metric | File Manager Pro – Filester | WP Synchro – The Ultimate WordPress… | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rating | 4.9/5 | ► | 5/5 |
| Total Reviews | 146 | ◄ | 28 |
| Active Installs | 100K+ | ◄ | 2.0K+ |
| Total Downloads | 1.4M+ | ◄ | 74K+ |
| Support Resolution | 50% | N/A | |
| Last Updated | 2 months ago | ◄ | 3 months ago |
| First Released | 2020 | 2018 | |
| Age | 6 years | 8 years | |
| WP Requires | 3.0+ | 5.8+ | |
| PHP Requires | false+ | 7.2+ | |
| Business Model | Free | Free | |
| Latest Version | 2.0.2 | 1.14.0 |
Rating Breakdown
File Manager Pro – Filester
WP Synchro – The Ultimate WordPress…
Download Trends
Over the past 30 days, File Manager Pro – Filester averaged approximately 950 daily downloads while WP Synchro – The Ultimate WordPress… averaged 15.
Recent Reviews
File Manager Pro – Filester Reviews
То что надо
Так как я занимаюсь поддержкой сайта и вход на хостинг затруднителен – надо ждать смс владельцу, работа с файлами сайта из админки – отличное решение. Спасибо за удобство
Essential File Manager for Serious WordPress Work
Filester has become one of the few plugins I install almost by default. It provides a full graphical file management interface right inside the WordPress dashboard, so I can work with my site’s files
It just works 😌
It has all the features you’d come to expect from a premium file manager and, guess what? Without a paywall! Kudos to the developers for empowering open source 👏
WP Synchro – The Ultimate WordPress… Reviews
good
good
The best
It is quick and practical to use to migrate a database from one project to another
Works great!
It’s simple to use and works like a charm. Had a little problem first time using, but got great support, so yes…great plugin!
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