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Random File Upload Names

v1.0.0

by wpza · updated 6 years ago

This plugin from WPZA provides your website randomised file names when you upload files into WordPress.

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Rank
#16,788
Up29 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 97
90+ reported · High
Total downloads
4.3K
4,265 all-time
Rating
–
0 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +0% (30d)·Toward 100+ · ETA unknown

Random File Upload Names at a glance

Random File Upload Names is a WordPress plugin by wpza with 90+ active installs, the #16,788 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 3 times, about the same as the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 1.0.0 came out on Jan 21, 2020, more than 6 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 5.3.27. It leads the 4 plugins tagged “md5”. It was first released in 2018.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 30 days.

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Downloads over time

Download stats

80 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Random File Upload Names Compare series
Downloads over time: 28 days across 1 series.0246Oct 10Oct 15Oct 19Oct 24Oct 28Nov 2Nov 6Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 5.3.27
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DateRandom File Upload Names
Nov 6, 20263
Nov 5, 20263
Nov 4, 20263
Nov 3, 20265
Nov 2, 20266
Nov 1, 20267
Oct 31, 20261
Oct 30, 20262
Oct 29, 20262
Oct 28, 20262
Oct 27, 20263
Oct 26, 20265
Oct 25, 20262
Oct 24, 20264
Oct 23, 20261
Oct 22, 20261
Oct 21, 20260
Oct 20, 20261
Oct 19, 20264
Oct 18, 20264
Oct 17, 20264
Oct 16, 20261
Oct 15, 20262
Oct 14, 20263
Oct 13, 20263
Oct 12, 20261
Oct 11, 20262
Oct 10, 20265

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 97 · +1.0% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 13 days across 1 series.94959697Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 5.3.27
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 9, 202697
Nov 8, 202697
Nov 7, 202697
Nov 5, 202696
Nov 4, 202696
Nov 3, 202695
Nov 2, 202695
Nov 1, 202696
Oct 31, 202695
Oct 30, 202694
Oct 29, 202695
Oct 28, 202695
Oct 27, 202696

Rank over time

#16,788 · up 216 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 14 days across 1 series.#16.8K#16.9K#17K#17.1KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 5.3.27
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 2026#16,788
Nov 8, 2026#16,817
Nov 7, 2026#16,788
Nov 6, 2026#16,784
Nov 5, 2026#16,866
Nov 4, 2026#16,847
Nov 3, 2026#17,031
Nov 2, 2026#16,964
Nov 1, 2026#16,910
Oct 31, 2026#16,985
Oct 30, 2026#17,122
Oct 29, 2026#17,049
Oct 28, 2026#17,009
Oct 27, 2026#17,004

Growth %

Average +0.08% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 12 days across 1 series.-1%0%1%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateGrowth
Nov 9, 20260.00%
Nov 8, 20260.00%
Nov 7, 2026+0.52%
Nov 5, 20260.00%
Nov 4, 2026+1.05%
Nov 3, 20260.00%
Nov 2, 2026-1.04%
Nov 1, 2026+1.05%
Oct 31, 2026+1.06%
Oct 30, 2026-1.05%
Oct 29, 20260.00%
Oct 28, 2026-1.04%

Active installs band

90+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 14 days across 1 series.859095Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 5.3.27
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 202690+
Nov 8, 202690+
Nov 7, 202690+
Nov 6, 202690+
Nov 5, 202690+
Nov 4, 202690+
Nov 3, 202690+
Nov 2, 202690+
Nov 1, 202690+
Oct 31, 202690+
Oct 30, 202690+
Oct 29, 202690+
Oct 28, 202690+
Oct 27, 202690+

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
  1. Rank #17009 → #16866Downloads +50%
    • Tested up to 5.3.26 → 5.3.27

Versions in use

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

  • v1.0100%

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.0.0
Requires WordPress
3.0.0
Tested up to
5.3.27
Requires PHP
5.0.0
First released
Jul 9, 2018
Last updated
Jan 21, 2020
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Random File Upload Names

How many websites use Random File Upload Names?

Random File Upload Names is active on 90+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #16,788 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Random File Upload Names been downloaded?

4,265 times in total since 2018. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 3 times. See download stats

When was Random File Upload Names last updated?

Version 1.0.0 came out on Jan 21, 2020 (6 years ago).

Is Random File Upload Names compatible with the latest WordPress?

Random File Upload Names’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 5.3.27, 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 Random File Upload Names still maintained?

Its last release was 6 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does Random File Upload Names have?

No one has reviewed Random File Upload Names on WordPress.org yet.

What are the best alternatives to Random File Upload Names?

The plugins most like Random File Upload Names, by the tags they share, are Shield Security (30K+) and Protect Uploads (30K+).

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Random File Upload Names
Estimated installs≈ 97
Reported installs90+
Rating–
Reviews0
Total downloads4.3K
Authorwpza
First releasedJul 9, 2018
Version1.0.0
Requires WP3.0.0
Requires PHP5.0.0
Last updatedJan 21, 2020

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