Safe Attachment Names
v1.1.0by nuagelab · updated 1 year ago
Automatically detect and change the name of attachments containing special characters such as accented letters.
- Rank
- #20,110
- Down17 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 57
- 50+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 3.3K
- 3,313 all-time
- Rating
- –
- 0 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Safe Attachment Names at a glance
Safe Attachment Names is a WordPress plugin by nuagelab with 50+ active installs, the #20,110 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 1.1.0 came out on Sep 26, 2025, more than a year ago. It is tested up to WordPress 6.8.12. Among the 7 plugins tagged “accents”, it ranks #5. It was first released in 2015.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 30 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats66 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Safe Attachment Names |
|---|---|
| Oct 28, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 5 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 57 · -8.1% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 57 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 57 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 57 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 57 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 57 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 57 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 62 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 62 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 62 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 62 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 62 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 62 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 62 |
Rank over time
#20,110 · down 232 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | #20,110 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #20,093 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #20,059 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #20,064 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #20,114 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #20,103 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #19,853 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #19,849 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #19,879 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #19,825 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #19,903 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #19,927 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #19,878 |
Growth %
Average -0.64% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | -8.06% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 0.00% |
Active installs band
50+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| 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 | 60+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 60+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 60+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 60+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 60+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 60+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 60+ |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Rank #19927 → #20064Installs 60+ → 50+
- Tested up to 6.8.11 → 6.8.12
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.178%
- v1.022%
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.1.0
- Requires WordPress
- 5.0
- Tested up to
- 6.8.12
- Requires PHP
- 7.4
- First released
- May 4, 2015
- Last updated
- Sep 26, 2025
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Safe Attachment Names
How many websites use Safe Attachment Names?
Safe Attachment Names 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 #20,110 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Safe Attachment Names been downloaded?
3,313 times in total since 2015. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 3 times. See download stats
When was Safe Attachment Names last updated?
Version 1.1.0 came out on Sep 26, 2025 (1 year ago).
Is Safe Attachment Names compatible with the latest WordPress?
Safe Attachment Names’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 6.8.12, 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 Safe Attachment Names still maintained?
Its last release was 1 year ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Safe Attachment Names have?
No one has reviewed Safe Attachment Names on WordPress.org yet.
What are the best alternatives to Safe Attachment Names?
The plugins most like Safe Attachment Names, by the tags they share, are Attachment Pages Redirect (10K+), Attachments (8K+) and Download Attachments (8K+). Compare all alternatives
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 57 |
| Reported installs | 50+ |
| Rating | – |
| Reviews | 0 |
| Total downloads | 3.3K |
| Author | nuagelab |
| First released | May 4, 2015 |
| Version | 1.1.0 |
| Requires WP | 5.0 |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 |
| Last updated | Sep 26, 2025 |
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