JVM Protected Media
v1.0.6by Joris van Montfort · updated 4 years ago
Restrict access to all your media files and implement your own custom file access rules.
- Rank
- #58,403
- No change yet
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 5
- Fewer than 10 reported · High
- Total downloads
- 2K
- 2,039 all-time
- Rating
- –
- 0 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
JVM Protected Media at a glance
JVM Protected Media is a WordPress plugin by Joris van Montfort with fewer than 10 active installs, the #58,403 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 time, 50% fewer than the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 1.0.6 came out on Sep 28, 2022, more than 4 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 6.0.18. Among the 52 plugins tagged “protect”, it ranks #46. It was first released in 2018.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats26 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | JVM Protected Media |
|---|---|
| Nov 3, 2026 | 2 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 1 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 5 · 0.0% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 5 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 1 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 1 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 6 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 3 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 4 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 4 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 5 |
Rank over time
#58,403 · up 221 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | #58,403 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #73,697 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #68,191 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #56,585 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #67,630 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #63,871 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #50,958 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #61,539 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #58,624 |
Growth %
Average 0.00% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | +400.00% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | -41.67% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | +100.00% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | -25.00% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | -42.86% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | +75.00% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | -20.00% |
Active installs band
Fewer than 10 on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Tested up to 6.0.17 → 6.0.18
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.0.6
- Requires WordPress
- 4.4.1
- Tested up to
- 6.0.18
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- Feb 21, 2018
- Last updated
- Sep 28, 2022
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about JVM Protected Media
How many websites use JVM Protected Media?
JVM Protected Media is active on fewer than 10 WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. That makes it the #58,403 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has JVM Protected Media been downloaded?
2,039 times in total since 2018. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 times. See download stats
When was JVM Protected Media last updated?
Version 1.0.6 came out on Sep 28, 2022 (4 years ago).
Is JVM Protected Media compatible with the latest WordPress?
JVM Protected Media’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 6.0.18, 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 JVM Protected Media still maintained?
Its last release was 4 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does JVM Protected Media have?
No one has reviewed JVM Protected Media on WordPress.org yet.
What are the best alternatives to JVM Protected Media?
The plugins most like JVM Protected Media, by the tags they share, are File Upload Types by WPForms (40K+), Media Deduper (9K+) and Bulk Media Register (8K+). Compare all alternatives
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 5 |
| Reported installs | Fewer than 10 |
| Rating | – |
| Reviews | 0 |
| Total downloads | 2K |
| Author | Joris van Montfort |
| First released | Feb 21, 2018 |
| Version | 1.0.6 |
| Requires WP | 4.4.1 |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | Sep 28, 2022 |
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