Media Auto Hash Rename
v1.0.2by Sparanoid · updated 28 days ago
Rename media filename during upload with unique hash.
- Rank
- #20,471
- Up94 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 55
- 50+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 3.7K
- 3,705 all-time
- Rating
- 5.0/5
- 1 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Media Auto Hash Rename at a glance
Media Auto Hash Rename is a WordPress plugin by Sparanoid with 50+ active installs, the #20,471 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 5 times, 150% more than the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review. Version 1.0.2 came out on Oct 12, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 5.8.19. Among the 73 plugins tagged “file”, it ranks #23. It was first released in 2019.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 11, 2026, 30 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats203 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Media Auto Hash Rename |
|---|---|
| Nov 4, 2026 | 6 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 6 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 5 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 10 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 47 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 30 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 1 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 55 · 0.0% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 10, 2026 | 55 |
| Nov 9, 2026 | 55 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 55 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 54 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 55 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 55 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 56 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 56 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 56 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 55 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 55 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 54 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 55 |
Rank over time
#20,471 · up 64 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 10, 2026 | #20,471 |
| Nov 9, 2026 | #20,565 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #20,628 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #20,519 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #20,409 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #20,304 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #20,326 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #20,325 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #20,417 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #20,381 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #20,689 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #20,535 |
Growth %
Average 0.00% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 10, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 9, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | +1.85% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | -0.91% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | -1.79% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | +1.82% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | +1.85% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | -1.82% |
Active installs band
50+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 10, 2026 | 50+ |
| Nov 9, 2026 | 50+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 50+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 50+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 50+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 50+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 50+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 50+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 50+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 50+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 50+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 50+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 50+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 50+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 50+ |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Tested up to 5.8.18 → 5.8.19
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.0100%
Rating trend
5.0★★★★★1 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.0.2
- Requires WordPress
- 4.0
- Tested up to
- 5.8.19
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- Mar 30, 2019
- Last updated
- Oct 12, 2026
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Media Auto Hash Rename
How many websites use Media Auto Hash Rename?
Media Auto Hash Rename is active on 50+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #20,471 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Media Auto Hash Rename been downloaded?
3,705 times in total since 2019. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 5 times. See download stats
When was Media Auto Hash Rename last updated?
Version 1.0.2 came out on Oct 12, 2026 (4 weeks ago).
Is Media Auto Hash Rename compatible with the latest WordPress?
Media Auto Hash Rename’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 5.8.19, 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 Media Auto Hash Rename still maintained?
Yes. Its last release was 4 weeks ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Media Auto Hash Rename have?
5.0 out of 5 from 1 review on WordPress.org.
What are the best alternatives to Media Auto Hash Rename?
The plugins most like Media Auto Hash Rename, by the tags they share, are Phoenix Media Rename (50K+), Media Deduper (9K+) and Bulk Media Register (8K+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
5.0
★★★★★
1 reviews
- 5 stars: 1 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 | ≈ 55 |
| Reported installs | 50+ |
| Rating | 5.0 |
| Reviews | 1 |
| Total downloads | 3.7K |
| Author | Sparanoid |
| First released | Mar 30, 2019 |
| Version | 1.0.2 |
| Requires WP | 4.0 |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | Oct 12, 2026 |
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