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Physical Media Folders

v2.0

by Vinod Ram · updated 3 months ago

Create real media folders in WordPress uploads and store files in physical directories with clean, path-based URLs.

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Rank
#21,212
Down79 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 51
50+ reported · High
Total downloads
1.6K
1,621 all-time
Rating
–
0 reviews
Support resolved
100%
1 of 1 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +20% (30d)·Toward 60+ · ETA unknown

Physical Media Folders at a glance

Physical Media Folders is a WordPress plugin by Vinod Ram with 50+ active installs, the #21,212 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 7 times, 20% more than the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 2.0 came out on Jul 19, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.0.8. Among the 36 plugins tagged “media folders”, it ranks #10. It was first released in 2025.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 31 days.

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Downloads over time

Download stats

172 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Physical Media Folders Compare series
Downloads over time: 28 days across 1 series.510Oct 10Oct 15Oct 19Oct 24Oct 28Nov 2Nov 6Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.0.8
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DatePhysical Media Folders
Nov 6, 20269
Nov 5, 20267
Nov 4, 20267
Nov 3, 20264
Nov 2, 20269
Nov 1, 20267
Oct 31, 20265
Oct 30, 20264
Oct 29, 20263
Oct 28, 20267
Oct 27, 20265
Oct 26, 20267
Oct 25, 20265
Oct 24, 20266
Oct 23, 20264
Oct 22, 20266
Oct 21, 20265
Oct 20, 20265
Oct 19, 20267
Oct 18, 20266
Oct 17, 20267
Oct 16, 20268
Oct 15, 202610
Oct 14, 20269
Oct 13, 20264
Oct 12, 20264
Oct 11, 20264
Oct 10, 20268

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 51 · -1.9% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 13 days across 1 series.505152Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.0.8
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 9, 202651
Nov 8, 202651
Nov 7, 202650
Nov 5, 202652
Nov 4, 202652
Nov 3, 202652
Nov 2, 202652
Nov 1, 202652
Oct 31, 202652
Oct 30, 202651
Oct 29, 202652
Oct 28, 202652
Oct 27, 202652

Rank over time

#21,212 · down 83 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 13 days across 1 series.#21.1K#21.2K#21.3KOct 27Oct 30Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.0.8
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 2026#21,212
Nov 8, 2026#21,133
Nov 7, 2026#21,310
Nov 6, 2026#21,369
Nov 5, 2026#21,263
Nov 4, 2026#21,148
Nov 3, 2026#21,171
Nov 2, 2026#21,179
Nov 1, 2026#21,099
Oct 31, 2026#21,155
Oct 30, 2026#21,349
Oct 28, 2026#21,104
Oct 27, 2026#21,129

Growth %

Average -0.15% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 12 days across 1 series.-2%0%2%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateGrowth
Nov 9, 20260.00%
Nov 8, 2026+2.00%
Nov 7, 2026-1.92%
Nov 5, 20260.00%
Nov 4, 20260.00%
Nov 3, 20260.00%
Nov 2, 20260.00%
Nov 1, 20260.00%
Oct 31, 2026+1.96%
Oct 30, 2026-1.92%
Oct 29, 20260.00%
Oct 28, 20260.00%

Active installs band

50+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 14 days across 1 series.404550Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.0.8
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 202650+
Nov 8, 202650+
Nov 7, 202650+
Nov 6, 202640+
Nov 5, 202650+
Nov 4, 202650+
Nov 3, 202650+
Nov 2, 202650+
Nov 1, 202650+
Oct 31, 202650+
Oct 30, 202650+
Oct 29, 202650+
Oct 28, 202650+
Oct 27, 202650+

Search rankings

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
  1. Rank #21104 → #21263Downloads +16.7%
    • Tested up to 7.0.7 → 7.0.8

Versions in use

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

  • v2.0100%

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
2.0
Requires WordPress
5.8
Tested up to
7.0.8
Requires PHP
7.4
First released
Nov 24, 2025
Last updated
Jul 19, 2026
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Physical Media Folders

How many websites use Physical Media Folders?

Physical Media Folders 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 #21,212 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Physical Media Folders been downloaded?

1,621 times in total since 2025. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 7 times. See download stats

When was Physical Media Folders last updated?

Version 2.0 came out on Jul 19, 2026 (3 months ago).

Is Physical Media Folders 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 Physical Media Folders still maintained?

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

What rating does Physical Media Folders have?

No one has reviewed Physical Media Folders on WordPress.org yet.

What are the best alternatives to Physical Media Folders?

The plugins most like Physical Media Folders, by the tags they share, are Enhanced Media Library (60K+), WorkMore Media Folders (200+) and PixelVault (200+). Compare all alternatives

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Physical Media Folders
Estimated installs≈ 51
Reported installs50+
Rating–
Reviews0
Total downloads1.6K
AuthorVinod Ram
First releasedNov 24, 2025
Version2.0
Requires WP5.8
Requires PHP7.4
Last updatedJul 19, 2026

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