Library Viewer
v3.3.1by Pexle Chris · updated 4 months ago
A File & Folder Viewer for FTP folders, enabling the display of library contents (folders & files) on the front-end.
- Rank
- #9,584
- No change0 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 440
- 400+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 15.6K
- 15,562 all-time
- Rating
- 5.0/5
- 13 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Library Viewer at a glance
Library Viewer is a WordPress plugin by Pexle Chris with 400+ active installs, the #9,584 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 13 times, 16% more than the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 13 reviews. Version 3.3.1 came out on Jun 17, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.0.8. Among the 5 plugins tagged “File List”, it ranks #3. It was first released in 2019.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 30 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats340 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Library Viewer |
|---|---|
| Nov 3, 2026 | 13 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 20 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 35 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 16 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 12 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 16 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 17 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 15 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 10 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 12 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 15 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 10 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 18 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 10 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 19 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 13 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 19 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 10 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 10 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 440 · -2.9% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 440 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 440 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 437 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 440 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 439 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 441 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 440 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 439 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 439 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 439 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 441 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 443 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 453 |
Rank over time
#9,584 · down 31 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | #9,584 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #9,584 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #9,625 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #9,595 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #9,572 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #9,586 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #9,569 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #9,574 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #9,591 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #9,586 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #9,587 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #9,572 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #9,554 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #9,553 |
Growth %
Average -0.22% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | +0.69% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | -0.34% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | +0.23% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | -0.45% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | +0.23% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | +0.23% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | -0.45% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | -0.45% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -2.21% |
Active installs band
400+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 400+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 400+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 400+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 400+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 400+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 400+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 400+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 400+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 400+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 400+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 400+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 400+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 400+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 400+ |
Search rankings
Where it appears in WordPress.org search for the searches you track, checked every day.
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Rank #9554 → #9572
- Tested up to 7.0.7 → 7.0.8
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v3.364%
- v3.213%
- v2.011%
- v3.18.6%
- Other3.8%
Rating trend
5.0★★★★★13 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 3.3.1
- Requires WordPress
- 3.0.0
- Tested up to
- 7.0.8
- Requires PHP
- 7.4
- First released
- Jul 8, 2019
- Last updated
- Jun 17, 2026
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Library Viewer
How many websites use Library Viewer?
Library Viewer is active on 400+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #9,584 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Library Viewer been downloaded?
15,562 times in total since 2019. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 13 times. See download stats
When was Library Viewer last updated?
Version 3.3.1 came out on Jun 17, 2026 (4 months ago).
Is Library Viewer compatible with the latest WordPress?
It’s tested up to WordPress 7.0.8, one version behind the current 7.1. Authors often update this line a few weeks after a release.
Is Library Viewer still maintained?
Yes. Its last release was 4 months ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Library Viewer have?
5.0 out of 5 from 13 reviews on WordPress.org. 100% of them give 5 stars.
What are the best alternatives to Library Viewer?
The plugins most like Library Viewer, by the tags they share, are Advanced File Manager (100K+), Document Library Lite (4K+) and FileBird (200K+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
5.0
★★★★★
13 reviews
- 5 stars: 13 reviews, 100%
- 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 1 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- Positive
- 100%4–5★
- Mixed
- 0%3★
- Critical
- 0%1–2★
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 440 |
| Reported installs | 400+ |
| Rating | 5.0 |
| Reviews | 13 |
| Total downloads | 15.6K |
| Author | Pexle Chris |
| First released | Jul 8, 2019 |
| Version | 3.3.1 |
| Requires WP | 3.0.0 |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 |
| Last updated | Jun 17, 2026 |
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