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Custom Upload Dir

v3.6.0

by ulfben · updated 26 days ago

Choose your own upload folders using post titles, categories, dates and more. Keep files easy to find when browsing your server.

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Rank
#3,195
Up3 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 5,180
5K+ reported · High
Total downloads
115.1K
115,088 all-time
Rating
4.4/5
25 reviews
Support resolved
100%
1 of 1 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +421.4% (30d)·Toward 6K+ · ETA ~2d

Custom Upload Dir at a glance

Custom Upload Dir is a WordPress plugin by ulfben with 5K+ active installs, the #3,195 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 71 times, 421% more than the month before. It’s rated 4.4 out of 5 from 25 reviews. Version 3.6.0 came out on Oct 13, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.1.4. It leads the 23 plugins tagged “organize”. It was first released in 2007.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.

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Downloads over time

Download stats

3.7K downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Custom Upload Dir Compare series
Downloads over time: 30 days across 1 series.0500Oct 9Oct 14Oct 19Oct 24Oct 28Nov 2Nov 7Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateCustom Upload Dir
Nov 7, 202645
Nov 6, 202696
Nov 5, 202669
Nov 4, 202674
Nov 3, 202651
Nov 2, 202652
Nov 1, 202640
Oct 31, 202652
Oct 30, 202672
Oct 29, 202674
Oct 28, 202681
Oct 27, 202679
Oct 26, 202679
Oct 25, 202668
Oct 24, 202649
Oct 23, 2026104
Oct 22, 2026164
Oct 21, 2026114
Oct 20, 202659
Oct 19, 202689
Oct 18, 202636
Oct 17, 202648
Oct 16, 202683
Oct 15, 202696
Oct 14, 2026535
Oct 13, 2026892
Oct 12, 2026441
Oct 11, 202616
Oct 10, 202616
Oct 9, 202622

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 5,179 · -0.3% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 12 days across 1 series.5.2K5.2K5.2KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 8, 20265,179
Nov 7, 20265,177
Nov 5, 20265,186
Nov 4, 20265,189
Nov 3, 20265,179
Nov 2, 20265,188
Nov 1, 20265,180
Oct 31, 20265,190
Oct 30, 20265,188
Oct 29, 20265,191
Oct 28, 20265,189
Oct 27, 20265,192

Rank over time

#3,195 · up 15 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 14 days across 1 series.#3.2K#3.2K#3.2KOct 16Oct 27Oct 31Nov 4Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026#3,195
Nov 7, 2026#3,198
Nov 6, 2026#3,195
Nov 5, 2026#3,195
Nov 4, 2026#3,192
Nov 3, 2026#3,196
Nov 2, 2026#3,191
Nov 1, 2026#3,193
Oct 31, 2026#3,189
Oct 30, 2026#3,193
Oct 29, 2026#3,193
Oct 28, 2026#3,205
Oct 27, 2026#3,203
Oct 16, 2026#3,210

Growth %

Average -0.02% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 11 days across 1 series.-0.2%0%0.2%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 4Nov 8
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DateGrowth
Nov 8, 2026+0.04%
Nov 7, 2026-0.09%
Nov 5, 2026-0.06%
Nov 4, 2026+0.19%
Nov 3, 2026-0.17%
Nov 2, 2026+0.15%
Nov 1, 2026-0.19%
Oct 31, 2026+0.04%
Oct 30, 2026-0.06%
Oct 29, 2026+0.04%
Oct 28, 2026-0.06%

Active installs band

5K+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 14 days across 1 series.4.8K5K5.2KOct 16Oct 27Oct 31Nov 4Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 20265K+
Nov 7, 20265K+
Nov 6, 20265K+
Nov 5, 20265K+
Nov 4, 20265K+
Nov 3, 20265K+
Nov 2, 20265K+
Nov 1, 20265K+
Oct 31, 20265K+
Oct 30, 20265K+
Oct 29, 20265K+
Oct 28, 20265K+
Oct 27, 20265K+
Oct 16, 20265K+

Search rankings

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
  1. Rank #3205 → #3195Downloads -35%
    • Tested up to 7.1.3 → 7.1.4

Versions in use

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

  • v3.470%
  • v3.630%
  • v3.30.3%

Rating trend

4.4★★★★★25 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
3.6.0
Requires WordPress
5.7
Tested up to
7.1.4
Requires PHP
7.4
First released
Dec 4, 2007
Last updated
Oct 13, 2026
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Custom Upload Dir

How many websites use Custom Upload Dir?

Custom Upload Dir is active on 5K+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #3,195 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Custom Upload Dir been downloaded?

115,088 times in total since 2007. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 71 times. See download stats

When was Custom Upload Dir last updated?

Version 3.6.0 came out on Oct 13, 2026 (3 weeks ago). See every release

Is Custom Upload Dir compatible with the latest WordPress?

Yes. It’s tested up to WordPress 7.1.4, the current version.

Does Custom Upload Dir have known security vulnerabilities?

No. WPVulnerability’s database lists no known vulnerabilities for Custom Upload Dir. See its security record

Is Custom Upload Dir still maintained?

Yes. Its last release was 3 weeks ago. Its authors resolved 1 of the 1 support threads opened in the last two months.

What rating does Custom Upload Dir have?

4.4 out of 5 from 25 reviews on WordPress.org. 84% of them give 5 stars.

What are the best alternatives to Custom Upload Dir?

The plugins most like Custom Upload Dir, by the tags they share, are File Upload Types by WPForms (40K+), FileBird (200K+) and Drag and Drop Multiple File Upload for Contact Form 7 (60K+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

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Review stats

4.4

★★★★★

25 reviews

  • 5 stars: 21 reviews, 84%
  • 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 2 stars: 1 reviews, 4%
  • 1 stars: 3 reviews, 12%
Positive
84%4–5★
Mixed
0%3★
Critical
16%1–2★
  • About 3 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 4.5.
  • Each new 1★ review takes 6 five-star reviews to balance out.

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Custom Upload Dir
Estimated installs≈ 5,180
Reported installs5K+
Rating4.4
Reviews25
Total downloads115.1K
Authorulfben
First releasedDec 4, 2007
Version3.6.0
Requires WP5.7
Requires PHP7.4
Last updatedOct 13, 2026

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