Side-by-side comparison
| Metric | Add From Server | Default Media Uploader View |
|---|---|---|
| Rating | 4.6 ★ | ★ 4.8 ★ |
| Total reviews | ★ 239 | 13 |
| Active installs | 60,000+ | 600+ |
| Free plan | — | — |
Add From Server and Default Media Uploader View each lead on different measured dimensions — pick by the one that matters most to you.
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Read each app's audit: Add From Server audit • Default Media Uploader View audit
Default Media Uploader View has the higher average rating (4.8★ from 13 reviews) compared to Add From Server (4.6★ from 239 reviews). Both are tracked daily by AppRanks, so the figures here update each refresh cycle.
Default Media Uploader View holds the higher average rating (4.8★ vs 4.6★). That is the one dimension AppRanks can separate them on here — read both apps' detail pages for the feature breakdown and recent listing changes.
Both apps are one-click installs from the WordPress Plugin Directory. AppRanks doesn't measure setup time directly; Add From Server has more published reviews to read for user-reported install experience (239 vs 13).
AppRanks cannot say which fits a larger or smaller operation — there is no store-size measurement in the WordPress Plugin Directory data. What it can show: Add From Server has 239 published reviews; Default Media Uploader View has 13 published reviews. Compare plan limits and pricing tiers against your own volume.
Migration support varies by app and category. Add From Server and Default Media Uploader View both publish their export options on their marketplace listing pages (or in their support docs); some apps offer one-click import from competitors, others require CSV. The fastest check: search "import from Default Media Uploader View" in each app's help center. AppRanks does not track migration tooling directly — this is a category-specific capability worth verifying before commitment.