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FileBird – WordPress Media Library Folders & File Manager

v6.5.9

by Ninja Team · updated 25 days ago

Organize thousands of WordPress media files in folders / categories with ease.

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Rank
#213
No change0 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 260,000
200K+ reported · Low
Total downloads
7.4M
7,395,607 all-time
Rating
4.7/5
1,124 reviews
Support resolved
100%
1 of 1 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +32.1% (30d)·Toward 300K+ · ETA ~15d

FileBird at a glance

FileBird is a WordPress plugin by Ninja Team with 200K+ active installs, the #213 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 2,956 times, 32% more than the month before. It’s rated 4.7 out of 5 from 1,124 reviews. Version 6.5.9 came out on Oct 13, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.1.4. It leads the 36 plugins tagged “media folders”. It was first released in 2018.

Chart time range

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

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Downloads over time

Download stats

202.9K downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
FileBird Compare series
Downloads over time: 30 days across 1 series.050KOct 9Oct 14Oct 19Oct 24Oct 28Nov 2Nov 7Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateFileBird
Nov 7, 20261,216
Nov 6, 20262,521
Nov 5, 20262,803
Nov 4, 20262,887
Nov 3, 20263,024
Nov 2, 20263,467
Nov 1, 20261,604
Oct 31, 20261,607
Oct 30, 20263,365
Oct 29, 20266,701
Oct 28, 20269,072
Oct 27, 20263,876
Oct 26, 20264,429
Oct 25, 20262,054
Oct 24, 20262,194
Oct 23, 20264,870
Oct 22, 20268,196
Oct 21, 20267,559
Oct 20, 20265,536
Oct 19, 20266,534
Oct 18, 20263,721
Oct 17, 20262,891
Oct 16, 20266,372
Oct 15, 202613,399
Oct 14, 202685,725
Oct 13, 20262,180
Oct 12, 20261,713
Oct 11, 2026854
Oct 10, 2026834
Oct 9, 20261,685

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 264,848 · +0.3% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 12 days across 1 series.262K263K264K265KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 8, 2026264,848
Nov 7, 2026264,089
Nov 5, 2026263,180
Nov 4, 2026263,121
Nov 3, 2026261,925
Nov 2, 2026262,241
Nov 1, 2026263,240
Oct 31, 2026262,819
Oct 30, 2026263,974
Oct 29, 2026263,417
Oct 28, 2026263,291
Oct 27, 2026264,044

Rank over time

#213 · up 1 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 16 days across 1 series.#213#213.5#214Oct 16Oct 19Oct 27Oct 31Nov 4Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026#213
Nov 7, 2026#213
Nov 6, 2026#214
Nov 5, 2026#214
Nov 4, 2026#214
Nov 3, 2026#214
Nov 2, 2026#214
Nov 1, 2026#214
Oct 31, 2026#214
Oct 30, 2026#214
Oct 29, 2026#214
Oct 28, 2026#214
Oct 27, 2026#214
Oct 21, 2026#214
Oct 19, 2026#214
Oct 16, 2026#214

Growth %

Average +0.03% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 11 days across 1 series.-0.5%0%0.5%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 4Nov 8
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DateGrowth
Nov 8, 2026+0.29%
Nov 7, 2026+0.17%
Nov 5, 2026+0.02%
Nov 4, 2026+0.46%
Nov 3, 2026-0.12%
Nov 2, 2026-0.38%
Nov 1, 2026+0.16%
Oct 31, 2026-0.44%
Oct 30, 2026+0.21%
Oct 29, 2026+0.05%
Oct 28, 2026-0.28%

Active installs band

200K+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 16 days across 1 series.190K200K210KOct 16Oct 19Oct 27Oct 31Nov 4Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026200K+
Nov 7, 2026200K+
Nov 6, 2026200K+
Nov 5, 2026200K+
Nov 4, 2026200K+
Nov 3, 2026200K+
Nov 2, 2026200K+
Nov 1, 2026200K+
Oct 31, 2026200K+
Oct 30, 2026200K+
Oct 29, 2026200K+
Oct 28, 2026200K+
Oct 27, 2026200K+
Oct 21, 2026200K+
Oct 19, 2026200K+
Oct 16, 2026200K+

Search rankings

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
  1. Rank #214 → #214Downloads -46.1%
    • Tested up to 7.1.3 → 7.1.4

Versions in use

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

  • v6.583%
  • v6.47.6%
  • Other9.6%

Rating trend

4.7★★★★★1,124 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
6.5.9
Requires WordPress
3.0
Tested up to
7.1.4
Requires PHP
7.4
First released
Jul 2, 2018
Last updated
Oct 13, 2026
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about FileBird

How many websites use FileBird?

FileBird is active on 200K+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #213 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has FileBird been downloaded?

7,395,607 times in total since 2018. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 2,956 times. See download stats

When was FileBird last updated?

Version 6.5.9 came out on Oct 13, 2026 (3 weeks ago). See every release

Is FileBird compatible with the latest WordPress?

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

Does FileBird have known security vulnerabilities?

None that affect the current version. WPVulnerability’s database lists 12 older issues, fixed in earlier versions, so keep FileBird up to date. See its security record

Is FileBird 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 FileBird have?

4.7 out of 5 from 1,124 reviews on WordPress.org. 87% of them give 5 stars.

What are the best alternatives to FileBird?

The plugins most like FileBird, by the tags they share, are Real Media Library (100K+), Media Library Organizer (20K+) and File Manager (1M+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

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Review stats

4.7

★★★★★

1,124 reviews

  • 5 stars: 977 reviews, 87%
  • 4 stars: 59 reviews, 5%
  • 3 stars: 18 reviews, 2%
  • 2 stars: 8 reviews, 1%
  • 1 stars: 62 reviews, 6%
Positive
92%4–5★
Mixed
2%3★
Critical
6%1–2★
  • About 344 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 4.8.
  • Each new 1★ review takes 11 five-star reviews to balance out.

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FileBird
Estimated installs≈ 260,000
Reported installs200K+
Rating4.7
Reviews1,124
Total downloads7.4M
AuthorNinja Team
First releasedJul 2, 2018
Version6.5.9
Requires WP3.0
Requires PHP7.4
Last updatedOct 13, 2026

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