FileBird – WordPress Media Library… vs Images to WebP (2026)
Detailed side-by-side comparison of two WordPress plugins, based on real-time data from WordPress.org.
FileBird – WordPress Media Library…
200K+ active installs
Free
Quick Verdict
As of April 2026, FileBird – WordPress Media Library… has a higher user rating (4.7/5 from 1,110 reviews) and leads in active installations (200K+ vs 9.0K+). Both are free WordPress plugins. FileBird – WordPress Media Library… has accumulated 6.3M+ total downloads while Images to WebP has 138K+.
Detailed Comparison
| Metric | FileBird – WordPress Media Library… | Images to WebP | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rating | 4.7/5 | ◄ | 4.4/5 |
| Total Reviews | 1,110 | ◄ | 31 |
| Active Installs | 200K+ | ◄ | 9.0K+ |
| Total Downloads | 6.3M+ | ◄ | 138K+ |
| Support Resolution | 100% | N/A | |
| Last Updated | 2 months ago | ► | 2 weeks ago |
| First Released | 2018 | 2019 | |
| Age | 8 years | 7 years | |
| WP Requires | 3.0+ | 5.0+ | |
| PHP Requires | false+ | 7.0+ | |
| Business Model | Free | Free | |
| Latest Version | 6.5.2 | 5.0 |
Rating Breakdown
FileBird – WordPress Media Library…
Images to WebP
Download Trends
Over the past 30 days, FileBird – WordPress Media Library… averaged approximately 1,204 daily downloads while Images to WebP averaged 176.
Recent Reviews
FileBird – WordPress Media Library… Reviews
Brilliant plugins and support
The plugin is great but the support is even better – highly recommended
Great plugin and super responsive support
Great plugin and outstanding support! We encountered a conflict with another plugin affecting the Media Library, and the support team quickly helped us identify the root cause. Their response wa
Great organizer
It’s so great to be able to organize files with Filebird. Had a technical display issue and they resolved it very quickly!
Images to WebP Reviews
A Brilliant Piece of Work
I am highly impressed by this well thought out and elegant module. It works perfectly for me
Working great!
Working great! It was challenging for me to optimize the existing images, but it makes it simple.
Fantastic plugin and easy to get working with cropping plugins
This plugin is a bit of a game changer for me!Having extensively used custom images sizes and the Crop-Thumbnails plugin for many clients to allow them much better control of their images, i ran into
More Plugins Worth Comparing
Top alternatives in the same category as FileBird – WordPress Media Library… and Images to WebP
Clean your WordPress! Eliminate unused and broken media files. For a faster, and better website.
Enhances the Media Library; powerful gallery and list shortcodes, full taxonomy support, IPTC/EXIF/XMP/PDF processing, bulk/quick edit.
Add From Server is designed to help ease the pain of bad web hosts, allowing you to upload files via FTP or SSH and later import them into WordPress.
The Phoenix Media Rename plugin allows you to easily rename (and retitle) your media files, once uploaded.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is FileBird – WordPress Media Library… or Images to WebP more popular?
Which has better ratings — FileBird – WordPress Media Library… or Images to WebP?
Are FileBird – WordPress Media Library… and Images to WebP free?
Which plugin has better support — FileBird – WordPress Media Library… or Images to WebP?
Which plugin is updated more frequently?
Plugin data sourced from WordPress.org. Comparison and analysis by PluginSift.