# File Un-Attach vs See attachments

> File Un-Attach vs See attachments compared on installs, downloads, ratings, updates, compatibility and support. File Un-Attach comes out ahead, winning 5 of 7 head-to-head checks against See attachments.

**File Un-Attach comes out ahead, winning 5 of 7 head-to-head checks against See attachments.** Choose File Un-Attach if you care most about active installs, downloads (30 days) and download trend. Choose See attachments if you care most about last updated and tested up to.

| | File Un-Attach | See attachments |
|---|---|---|
| Active installs | 300+ ✅ | 10+ |
| Downloads (30 days) | 125 ✅ | 44 |
| Download trend | +42% ✅ | -25.4% |
| Rating | 4.4/5 | — |
| Reviews | 12 ✅ | 0 |
| Health score | 36/100 ✅ | 23/100 |
| Last updated | 11 years ago | 4 years ago ✅ |
| Tested up to | WP 4.2.39 | WP 4.9.34 ✅ |
| Support resolved | — | — |
| Requires PHP | Any | Any |
| First released | Jun 2011 | Dec 2010 |

## Frequently asked questions

### Which is better, File Un-Attach or See attachments?
File Un-Attach comes out ahead, winning 5 of 7 head-to-head checks against See attachments. Choose File Un-Attach if you care most about active installs, downloads (30 days) and download trend. Choose See attachments if you care most about last updated and tested up to.

### Is File Un-Attach more popular than See attachments?
File Un-Attach is the more popular of the two with 300+ active installs, compared with 10+ for See attachments.

### Can I use File Un-Attach and See attachments together?
Both plugins cover attach, so most sites only need one. Running two plugins that do the same job can cause conflicts and slow your site down — pick the one that fits best and remove the other.

### Are File Un-Attach and See attachments free?
Yes. Both are free to download from the official WordPress.org plugin directory. Either may also offer paid upgrades from its developer.


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