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AAM Protected Media Files

v1.3.3

by AAM Plugin · updated 6 months ago

Add-on to the free Advanced Access Manager plugin that protects media files from direct access for visitors, roles or users

documentsfilesmedia libraryprotected mediaprotected videos
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Rank
#8,665
Up11 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 557
500+ reported · High
Total downloads
19.1K
19,147 all-time
Rating
5.0/5
2 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +4.5% (30d)·Toward 600+ · ETA unknown

AAM Protected Media Files at a glance

AAM Protected Media Files is a WordPress plugin by AAM Plugin with 500+ active installs, the #8,665 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 12 times, 5% more than the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews. Version 1.3.3 came out on Apr 23, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 6.9.11. Among the 75 plugins tagged “documents”, it ranks #10. It was first released in 2019.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 31 days.

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Downloads over time

Download stats

276 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
AAM Protected Media Files Compare series
Downloads over time: 25 days across 1 series.5101520Oct 10Oct 14Oct 18Oct 22Oct 26Oct 30Nov 3Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.9.11
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DateAAM Protected Media Files
Nov 3, 202611
Nov 2, 202613
Nov 1, 202617
Oct 31, 202614
Oct 30, 20268
Oct 29, 202612
Oct 28, 202615
Oct 27, 202613
Oct 26, 20269
Oct 25, 20267
Oct 24, 202613
Oct 23, 20268
Oct 22, 202611
Oct 21, 202611
Oct 20, 20265
Oct 19, 202621
Oct 18, 20264
Oct 17, 20268
Oct 16, 202612
Oct 15, 20267
Oct 14, 202614
Oct 13, 202614
Oct 12, 20269
Oct 11, 20265
Oct 10, 202615

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 557 · -3.6% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 13 days across 1 series.560570Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.9.11
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 9, 2026557
Nov 8, 2026557
Nov 7, 2026560
Nov 5, 2026558
Nov 4, 2026560
Nov 3, 2026558
Nov 2, 2026559
Nov 1, 2026560
Oct 31, 2026558
Oct 30, 2026559
Oct 29, 2026563
Oct 28, 2026562
Oct 27, 2026578

Rank over time

#8,665 · down 21 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 14 days across 1 series.#8.6K#8.6K#8.7K#8.7KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.9.11
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 2026#8,665
Nov 8, 2026#8,676
Nov 7, 2026#8,650
Nov 6, 2026#8,650
Nov 5, 2026#8,652
Nov 4, 2026#8,631
Nov 3, 2026#8,654
Nov 2, 2026#8,645
Nov 1, 2026#8,639
Oct 31, 2026#8,652
Oct 30, 2026#8,651
Oct 29, 2026#8,616
Oct 28, 2026#8,649
Oct 27, 2026#8,644

Growth %

Average -0.28% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 12 days across 1 series.-2%0%2%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateGrowth
Nov 9, 20260.00%
Nov 8, 2026-0.54%
Nov 7, 2026+0.18%
Nov 5, 2026-0.36%
Nov 4, 2026+0.36%
Nov 3, 2026-0.18%
Nov 2, 2026-0.18%
Nov 1, 2026+0.36%
Oct 31, 2026-0.18%
Oct 30, 2026-0.71%
Oct 29, 2026+0.18%
Oct 28, 2026-2.77%

Active installs band

500+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 14 days across 1 series.480500520Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.9.11
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 2026500+
Nov 8, 2026500+
Nov 7, 2026500+
Nov 6, 2026500+
Nov 5, 2026500+
Nov 4, 2026500+
Nov 3, 2026500+
Nov 2, 2026500+
Nov 1, 2026500+
Oct 31, 2026500+
Oct 30, 2026500+
Oct 29, 2026500+
Oct 28, 2026500+
Oct 27, 2026500+

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
  1. Rank #8649 → #8652
    • Tested up to 6.9.10 → 6.9.11

Versions in use

Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.

  • v1.378%
  • v1.217%
  • v1.14.9%

Rating trend

5.0★★★★★2 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.3.3
Requires WordPress
4.7.0
Tested up to
6.9.11
Requires PHP
5.6.0
First released
Nov 27, 2019
Last updated
Apr 23, 2026
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about AAM Protected Media Files

How many websites use AAM Protected Media Files?

AAM Protected Media Files is active on 500+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #8,665 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has AAM Protected Media Files been downloaded?

19,147 times in total since 2019. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 12 times. See download stats

When was AAM Protected Media Files last updated?

Version 1.3.3 came out on Apr 23, 2026 (6 months ago).

Is AAM Protected Media Files compatible with the latest WordPress?

AAM Protected Media Files’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 6.9.11, while the current version is 7.1. That doesn’t mean it breaks, but its author hasn’t confirmed it works with the latest releases.

Is AAM Protected Media Files still maintained?

Its last release was 6 months ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does AAM Protected Media Files have?

5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews on WordPress.org.

What are the best alternatives to AAM Protected Media Files?

The plugins most like AAM Protected Media Files, by the tags they share, are PDF Embedder (300K+), Folders (90K+) and Media Cleaner (90K+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

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Review stats

5.0

★★★★★

2 reviews

  • 5 stars: 2 reviews, 100%
  • 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 1 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
Positive
100%4–5★
Mixed
0%3★
Critical
0%1–2★

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AAM Protected Media Files
Estimated installs≈ 557
Reported installs500+
Rating5.0
Reviews2
Total downloads19.1K
AuthorAAM Plugin
First releasedNov 27, 2019
Version1.3.3
Requires WP4.7.0
Requires PHP5.6.0
Last updatedApr 23, 2026

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