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File Manager Pro – Filester

v2.1.5

by Ninja Team · updated 12 days ago

Best WordPress file manager without FTP access. Edit code with built-in editor, upload files, download plugins, download themes, manage wp directory, …

Rank
#447
No change0 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 120,000
100K+ reported · Low
Total downloads
1.8M
1,847,354 all-time
Rating
4.9/5
155 reviews
Support resolved
100%
3 of 3 threads, last 2 months
Declining·Downloads -32.3% (30d)·Toward 90K+ · ETA ~24d

File Manager Pro at a glance

File Manager Pro is a WordPress plugin by Ninja Team with 100K+ active installs, the #447 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1,819 times, 32% fewer than the month before. It’s rated 4.9 out of 5 from 155 reviews. Version 2.1.5 came out on Oct 26, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.1.4. It leads the 8 plugins tagged “Download Plugin”. It was first released in 2020.

Chart time range

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

Showing the last 30 days. Full history comes with any paid plan.See plans

Downloads over time

Download stats

75.4K downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
File Manager Pro Compare series
Downloads over time: 30 days across 1 series.010K20KOct 9Oct 14Oct 19Oct 24Oct 28Nov 2Nov 7Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateFile Manager Pro
Nov 7, 2026976
Nov 6, 20261,698
Nov 5, 20261,890
Nov 4, 20261,759
Nov 3, 20261,879
Nov 2, 20262,288
Nov 1, 20261,196
Oct 31, 20261,439
Oct 30, 20262,422
Oct 29, 20263,770
Oct 28, 20267,283
Oct 27, 202624,591
Oct 26, 20261,642
Oct 25, 2026912
Oct 24, 20261,031
Oct 23, 20261,418
Oct 22, 20261,753
Oct 21, 20261,377
Oct 20, 20261,300
Oct 19, 20261,131
Oct 18, 2026732
Oct 17, 2026845
Oct 16, 20261,225
Oct 15, 20261,624
Oct 14, 20261,478
Oct 13, 20261,482
Oct 12, 20261,442
Oct 11, 2026808
Oct 10, 20261,815
Oct 9, 20262,175

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 117,699 · -1.0% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 30 days across 2 series.118K119K120KOct 9Oct 14Oct 19Oct 24Oct 29Nov 3Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateApproximate, from band changesEstimated installs
Nov 8, 2026–117,699
Nov 7, 2026–117,694
Nov 5, 2026–119,039
Nov 4, 2026–120,161
Nov 3, 2026–120,411
Nov 2, 2026–120,193
Nov 1, 2026–119,912
Oct 31, 2026–119,620
Oct 30, 2026–119,931
Oct 29, 2026–117,895
Oct 28, 2026–118,044
Oct 27, 2026119,529119,529
Oct 26, 2026119,491–
Oct 25, 2026119,453–
Oct 24, 2026119,415–
Oct 23, 2026119,377–
Oct 22, 2026119,339–
Oct 21, 2026119,301–
Oct 20, 2026119,263–
Oct 19, 2026119,225–
Oct 18, 2026119,187–
Oct 17, 2026119,148–
Oct 16, 2026119,110–
Oct 15, 2026119,072–
Oct 14, 2026119,034–
Oct 13, 2026118,996–
Oct 12, 2026118,958–
Oct 11, 2026118,920–
Oct 10, 2026118,882–
Oct 9, 2026118,844–

Rank over time

#447 · down 5 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 14 days across 1 series.#442#444#446Oct 16Oct 27Oct 31Nov 4Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026#447
Nov 7, 2026#447
Nov 6, 2026#447
Nov 5, 2026#446
Nov 4, 2026#446
Nov 3, 2026#445
Nov 2, 2026#446
Nov 1, 2026#446
Oct 31, 2026#445
Oct 30, 2026#446
Oct 29, 2026#446
Oct 28, 2026#446
Oct 27, 2026#446
Oct 16, 2026#442

Growth %

Average -0.03% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 29 days across 2 series.-1%0%1%Oct 10Oct 15Oct 20Oct 24Oct 29Nov 3Nov 8
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DateApproximate, from band changesGrowth
Nov 8, 2026–+0.00%
Nov 7, 2026–-0.56%
Nov 5, 2026–-0.93%
Nov 4, 2026–-0.21%
Nov 3, 2026–+0.18%
Nov 2, 2026–+0.23%
Nov 1, 2026–+0.24%
Oct 31, 2026–-0.26%
Oct 30, 2026–+1.73%
Oct 29, 2026–-0.13%
Oct 28, 2026–-1.24%
Oct 27, 2026+0.03%–
Oct 26, 2026+0.03%–
Oct 25, 2026+0.03%–
Oct 24, 2026+0.03%–
Oct 23, 2026+0.03%–
Oct 22, 2026+0.03%–
Oct 21, 2026+0.03%–
Oct 20, 2026+0.03%–
Oct 19, 2026+0.03%–
Oct 18, 2026+0.03%–
Oct 17, 2026+0.03%–
Oct 16, 2026+0.03%–
Oct 15, 2026+0.03%–
Oct 14, 2026+0.03%–
Oct 13, 2026+0.03%–
Oct 12, 2026+0.03%–
Oct 11, 2026+0.03%–
Oct 10, 2026+0.03%–

Active installs band

100K+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 14 days across 1 series.95K100K105KOct 16Oct 27Oct 31Nov 4Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026100K+
Nov 7, 2026100K+
Nov 6, 2026100K+
Nov 5, 2026100K+
Nov 4, 2026100K+
Nov 3, 2026100K+
Nov 2, 2026100K+
Nov 1, 2026100K+
Oct 31, 2026100K+
Oct 30, 2026100K+
Oct 29, 2026100K+
Oct 28, 2026100K+
Oct 27, 2026100K+
Oct 16, 2026100K+

Search rankings

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
  1. Rank #446 → #446Downloads +31.4%
    • Tested up to 7.1.3 → 7.1.4
  2. Rank #442 → #445Downloads +40.4%
    • Released 2.1.5 (was 2.1.4)

Versions in use

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

  • v2.170%
  • v2.014%
  • v1.88.0%
  • Other7.8%

Rating trend

4.9★★★★★155 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
2.1.5
Requires WordPress
3.0
Tested up to
7.1.4
Requires PHP
–
First released
May 15, 2020
Last updated
Oct 26, 2026
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about File Manager Pro

How many websites use File Manager Pro?

File Manager Pro is active on 100K+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #447 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has File Manager Pro been downloaded?

1,847,354 times in total since 2020. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1,819 times. See download stats

When was File Manager Pro last updated?

Version 2.1.5 came out on Oct 26, 2026 (1 week ago). See every release

Is File Manager Pro compatible with the latest WordPress?

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

Does File Manager Pro have known security vulnerabilities?

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

Is File Manager Pro still maintained?

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

What rating does File Manager Pro have?

4.9 out of 5 from 155 reviews on WordPress.org. 95% of them give 5 stars.

What are the best alternatives to File Manager Pro?

The plugins most like File Manager Pro, by the tags they share, are File Manager (10K+), File Manager (1M+) and Advanced File Manager (100K+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

Analyze reviews

Review stats

4.9

★★★★★

155 reviews

  • 5 stars: 148 reviews, 95%
  • 4 stars: 1 reviews, 1%
  • 3 stars: 3 reviews, 2%
  • 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 1 stars: 3 reviews, 2%
Positive
96%4–5★
Mixed
2%3★
Critical
2%1–2★
  • About 226 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 5.0.
  • Each new 1★ review takes 32 five-star reviews to balance out.

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Estimated installs≈ 120,000
Reported installs100K+
Rating4.9
Reviews155
Total downloads1.8M
AuthorNinja Team
First releasedMay 15, 2020
Version2.1.5
Requires WP3.0
Requires PHP–
Last updatedOct 26, 2026

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