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File Manager

10K+ installs · #1,451 most popular

Its stats
Closest match
Download Manager
Shares 1 of File Manager's 5 tags.
Most installed
Download Manager
90K+ active installs.
Best rated
Shared Files
4.4 out of 5 from 34 reviews.
Most recently updated
File Rack
Updated on Nov 9, 2026.
  1. Download Manager

    by Shahjada

    This File Management & Digital Store plugin will help you to control file downloads & sell digital products from your WP site.

    Installs
    90K+
    Rank
    #462
    Rating
    4.1(1K)
    Updated
    1 day ago

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  2. File Upload Types by WPForms

    by Syed Balkhi

    Easily allow WordPress to accept and upload any file type extension or MIME type, including custom file types.

    Installs
    40K+
    Rank
    #882
    Rating
    4.0(20)
    Updated
    1 month ago

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  3. Download Manager Addons for Elementor

    by Shahjada

    Download Manager Addons for Elementor

    Installs
    6K+
    Rank
    #2,812
    Rating
    2.2(5)
    Updated
    2 months ago

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  4. Lana Downloads Manager

    by Lana Codes

    Downloadable files management system

    Installs
    3K+
    Rank
    #4,136
    Rating
    5.0(16)
    Updated
    10 months ago

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  5. Shared Files

    by Anssi Laitila

    File management plugin featuring file upload, download manager, statistics and download log.

    Installs
    3K+
    Rank
    #3,617
    Rating
    4.4(34)
    Updated
    18 days ago

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  6. Media File Sizes

    by Jason LeMahieu (MadtownLems)

    Easily see how much disk space (in KB, MB, & a percentage of your quota) each of your uploaded files takes up.

    Installs
    1K+
    Rank
    #5,736
    Rating
    4.1(15)
    Updated
    5 years ago

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  7. Hotlink File Prevention

    by swinggraphics

    Simple hotlink protection for individual files in the media library.

    Installs
    600+
    Rank
    #8,338
    Rating
    4.9(7)
    Updated
    2 years ago

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  8. AAM Protected Media Files

    by AAM Plugin

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

    Installs
    500+
    Rank
    #8,665
    Rating
    5.0(2)
    Updated
    6 months ago

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  9. Reset file and folder permissions

    by Prakhar Bhatia

    A WordPress plugin to reset file permissions to 0644, directory permissions to 0755, and file/folder ownership for security and maintenance purposes.

    Installs
    200+
    Rank
    #11,268
    Rating
    5.0(3)
    Updated
    5 months ago

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  10. BF Secret File Downloader

    by BREADFISH

    Manage and provide download functionality for files in secure, auto-generated directories.

    Installs
    100+
    Rank
    #15,346
    Rating
    No ratings
    Updated
    1 month ago

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  11. PortalPilot

    by cartpauj

    A client portal for WordPress: share files, exchange notes, manage client profiles and control what each client can do.

    Installs
    100+
    Rank
    #14,489
    Rating
    No ratings
    Updated
    2 months ago

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  12. File Rack

    by Shafat Mahmud Khan

    File manager for WordPress with an explorer-style admin dashboard, frontend file browser, drag-and-drop uploads, ZIP downloads, cloud storage, protect …

    Installs
    90+
    Rank
    #17,195
    Rating
    No ratings
    Updated
    today

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