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File Groups

v1.1.5

by mitcho (Michael Yoshitaka Erlewine) · updated 14 years ago

Add "file group" multiple file handling capability.

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Rank
#45,486
No change yet
Active installs (est.)
≈ 13
10+ reported · High
Total downloads
9.3K
9,287 all-time
Rating
–
0 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Declining·Downloads -33.3% (30d)·Toward Fewer than 10 · ETA unknown

File Groups at a glance

File Groups is a WordPress plugin by mitcho (Michael Yoshitaka Erlewine) with 10+ active installs, the #45,486 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 time, 33% fewer than the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 1.1.5 came out on Oct 15, 2012, more than 14 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 3.3.2. Among the 73 plugins tagged “file”, it ranks #52. It was first released in 2011.

Chart time range

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

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Downloads over time

Download stats

35 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
File Groups Compare series
Downloads over time: 26 days across 1 series.024Oct 9Oct 13Oct 17Oct 22Oct 26Oct 30Nov 3
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DateFile Groups
Nov 3, 20261
Nov 2, 20264
Nov 1, 20261
Oct 31, 20262
Oct 30, 20260
Oct 29, 20260
Oct 28, 20262
Oct 27, 20261
Oct 26, 20265
Oct 25, 20261
Oct 24, 20260
Oct 23, 20262
Oct 22, 20261
Oct 21, 20260
Oct 20, 20260
Oct 19, 20262
Oct 18, 20261
Oct 17, 20261
Oct 16, 20261
Oct 15, 20262
Oct 14, 20261
Oct 13, 20261
Oct 12, 20260
Oct 11, 20261
Oct 10, 20263
Oct 9, 20262

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 13 · 0.0% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 12 days across 1 series.12131415Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 8
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 8, 202613
Nov 7, 202612
Nov 5, 202613
Nov 4, 202614
Nov 3, 202614
Nov 2, 202614
Nov 1, 202614
Oct 31, 202615
Oct 30, 202615
Oct 29, 202615
Oct 28, 202612
Oct 27, 202613

Rank over time

#45,486 · up 271 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 10 days across 1 series.#40K#45KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 8
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026#45,486
Nov 6, 2026#46,448
Nov 5, 2026#44,079
Nov 2, 2026#40,657
Nov 1, 2026#40,333
Oct 31, 2026#37,826
Oct 30, 2026#36,515
Oct 29, 2026#37,716
Oct 28, 2026#46,422
Oct 27, 2026#45,757

Growth %

Average 0.00% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 11 days across 1 series.-20%0%20%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 4Nov 8
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DateGrowth
Nov 8, 2026+8.33%
Nov 7, 2026-3.85%
Nov 5, 2026-7.14%
Nov 4, 20260.00%
Nov 3, 20260.00%
Nov 2, 20260.00%
Nov 1, 2026-6.67%
Oct 31, 20260.00%
Oct 30, 20260.00%
Oct 29, 2026+25.00%
Oct 28, 2026-7.69%

Active installs band

10+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 13 days across 1 series.91011Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 6Nov 8
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 202610+
Nov 7, 202610+
Nov 6, 202610+
Nov 5, 202610+
Nov 4, 202610+
Nov 3, 202610+
Nov 2, 202610+
Nov 1, 202610+
Oct 31, 202610+
Oct 30, 202610+
Oct 29, 202610+
Oct 28, 202610+
Oct 27, 202610+

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Change log

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Versions in use

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

  • v1.1100%

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.1.5
Requires WordPress
3.1
Tested up to
3.3.2
Requires PHP
–
First released
Feb 20, 2011
Last updated
Oct 15, 2012
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about File Groups

How many websites use File Groups?

File Groups is active on 10+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #45,486 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has File Groups been downloaded?

9,287 times in total since 2011. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 times. See download stats

When was File Groups last updated?

Version 1.1.5 came out on Oct 15, 2012 (14 years ago).

Is File Groups compatible with the latest WordPress?

File Groups’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 3.3.2, 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 File Groups still maintained?

Its last release was 14 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does File Groups have?

No one has reviewed File Groups on WordPress.org yet.

What are the best alternatives to File Groups?

The plugins most like File Groups, by the tags they share, are Random File (70+), File Upload Types by WPForms (40K+) and What The File (40K+). Compare all alternatives

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File Groups
Estimated installs≈ 13
Reported installs10+
Rating–
Reviews0
Total downloads9.3K
Authormitcho (Michael Yoshitaka Erlewine)
First releasedFeb 20, 2011
Version1.1.5
Requires WP3.1
Requires PHP–
Last updatedOct 15, 2012

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