Sawir Media Folders
v1.1.0by Ricardo Sawir · updated 4 days ago
Fast, unlimited folders for the WordPress media library with drag & drop.
- Rank
- #46,305
- Down6,043 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 12
- 10+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 565
- 565 all-time
- Rating
- –
- 0 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Sawir Media Folders at a glance
Sawir Media Folders is a WordPress plugin by Ricardo Sawir with 10+ active installs, the #46,305 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 3 times, 33% fewer than the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 1.1.0 came out on Nov 6, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.1.4. Among the 23 plugins tagged “organize”, it ranks #14. It was first released in 2026.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 11, 2026, 30 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats47 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Sawir Media Folders |
|---|---|
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 2 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 12 · -14.3% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 10, 2026 | 12 |
| Nov 9, 2026 | 14 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 11 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 11 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 11 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 15 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 15 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 14 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 14 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 14 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 14 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 14 |
Rank over time
#46,305 · down 5,629 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 10, 2026 | #46,305 |
| Nov 9, 2026 | #40,262 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #48,389 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #37,010 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #40,676 |
Growth %
Average -1.28% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 10, 2026 | -14.29% |
| Nov 9, 2026 | +27.27% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | -26.67% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | +7.14% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0.00% |
Active installs band
10+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 10, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 9, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 10+ |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- So far:Rank #48389 → #46305
- Released 1.1.0 (was 1.0.1)
- Tested up to 7.1.3 → 7.1.4
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.0100%
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.1.0
- Requires WordPress
- 5.8
- Tested up to
- 7.1.4
- Requires PHP
- 7.4
- First released
- Jul 5, 2026
- Last updated
- Nov 6, 2026
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Sawir Media Folders
How many websites use Sawir Media Folders?
Sawir Media Folders is active on 10+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #46,305 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Sawir Media Folders been downloaded?
565 times in total since 2026. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 3 times. See download stats
When was Sawir Media Folders last updated?
Version 1.1.0 came out on Nov 6, 2026 (4 days ago).
Is Sawir Media Folders compatible with the latest WordPress?
Yes. It’s tested up to WordPress 7.1.4, the current version.
Is Sawir Media Folders still maintained?
Yes. Its last release was 4 days ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Sawir Media Folders have?
No one has reviewed Sawir Media Folders on WordPress.org yet.
What are the best alternatives to Sawir Media Folders?
The plugins most like Sawir Media Folders, by the tags they share, are Folders (90K+), Media Cleaner (90K+) and Media Library Assistant (70K+). Compare all alternatives
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 12 |
| Reported installs | 10+ |
| Rating | – |
| Reviews | 0 |
| Total downloads | 565 |
| Author | Ricardo Sawir |
| First released | Jul 5, 2026 |
| Version | 1.1.0 |
| Requires WP | 5.8 |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 |
| Last updated | Nov 6, 2026 |
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