Export Media Library Review - In-Depth Analysis
Export Media Library files as a compressed zip archive. Easy to use and efficient.
Performance Overview
User Rating
4.9/5 (based on 48+
reviews)
Active Installations
30,000+
Update Frequency
Below Average
It is calculated using the weighted average of same category
plugins.
Security Score
1 / 10
(Very Low Risk)
It is calculated using the weighted average of all versions.
What It Does
This plugin allows users to export their media library files in a convenient compressed zip archive format. It simplifies the process of downloading media files from your WordPress site.
With just a few clicks, you can gather all your media files into a single zip file, making it easier to manage and transfer your media assets.
For support and more information, please visit the plugin's website or check the support section.
Comparing to Alternatives
Export Media Library is a straightforward plugin designed to export media files efficiently. When compared to similar plugins, it stands out for its simplicity and focus on exporting original media files without additional sizes.
Strengths
- Exports only main media files, excluding thumbnails and resized versions.
- Simple and user-friendly interface requiring minimal setup.
- Quick export process suitable for bulk media downloads.
- Compatible with WooCommerce for exporting product images.
Weaknesses
- Lacks advanced filtering options for selective exports.
- No built-in support for exporting media metadata.
- Does not offer integration with cloud storage or external services.
User Sentiment Analysis
Users appreciate the plugin's simplicity and effectiveness in exporting media files, especially for WooCommerce product images.
Positive highlights
- 'Really simple plugin and easy to use.' - thirstyquaker
- 'If you simply want to export the Main Product Images... Compliments to the Plugin Developer !!' - Mave27
- 'Unable to download all of my images... I was downloading all of it within minutes thanks to this plugin.' - carolaclavo
- 'Simply Superb!' - digitb
- 'Thank you.' - Mara-z
Common complaints
- Limited export options beyond main media files.
- No support for exporting thumbnails or other image sizes.
Weaknesses
- Does not handle media metadata export.
- No premium features to extend functionality.
Who Should Use This?
Best for
Users needing a quick and easy way to export original media files from their WordPress site, especially those managing WooCommerce product images.
Not ideal for
Users requiring advanced export options, metadata handling, or integration with external storage services may find this plugin insufficient.
Pricing & Value
Free version includes
The free version allows users to export all main media files efficiently without exporting thumbnails or resized images, providing good value for basic media export needs.
Final Verdict
Export Media Library is a reliable and straightforward plugin ideal for users who want to export their main media files quickly and without hassle.
While it lacks advanced features and a premium version, its simplicity and effectiveness make it a valuable tool for basic media export tasks.
Other Notable Features
Here are a few other notable features of this free
Export Media Library plugin.
FAQ
Please try using the 7-Zip extractor utility if you are having trouble extracting the downloaded zip file. It’s free and open source.
Contributors and developers
“Export Media Library”
is open source software. The following people have
contributed to this plugin.