Simple Dropbox Upload
v1.8.8.2by hiphopsmurf · updated 13 years ago
Inserts an upload form for visitors to upload files to you Dropbox account without the need of a Dropbox developer account.
- Rank
- #12,406
- Down6 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 231
- 200+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 39.3K
- 39,290 all-time
- Rating
- 4.1/5
- 13 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Simple Dropbox Upload at a glance
Simple Dropbox Upload is a WordPress plugin by hiphopsmurf with 200+ active installs, the #12,406 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 4 times, 14% more than the month before. It’s rated 4.1 out of 5 from 13 reviews. Version 1.8.8.2 came out on Sep 18, 2013, more than 13 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 3.5.2. Among the 27 plugins tagged “Dropbox”, it ranks #3. It was first released in 2011.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 30 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats111 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Simple Dropbox Upload |
|---|---|
| Nov 2, 2026 | 15 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 6 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 231 · -1.7% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 231 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 231 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 230 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 231 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 232 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 231 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 231 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 230 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 232 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 230 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 230 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 230 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 235 |
Rank over time
#12,406 · up 37 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | #12,406 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #12,400 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #12,434 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #12,366 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #12,374 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #12,358 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #12,368 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #12,378 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #12,403 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #12,361 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #12,395 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #12,417 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #12,451 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #12,443 |
Growth %
Average -0.13% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | +0.43% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | -0.22% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | -0.43% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | +0.43% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | +0.43% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | -0.86% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | +0.87% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -2.13% |
Active installs band
200+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 200+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 200+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 200+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 200+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 200+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 200+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 200+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 200+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 200+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 200+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 200+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 200+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 200+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 200+ |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.orgNo changes yet. When this plugin's name, short description, tags, “Tested up to” or version change, they show here with what happened to its rank next.
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.8100%
Rating trend
4.1★★★★★13 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.8.8.2
- Requires WordPress
- 3.3.0
- Tested up to
- 3.5.2
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- Dec 25, 2011
- Last updated
- Sep 18, 2013
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Simple Dropbox Upload
How many websites use Simple Dropbox Upload?
Simple Dropbox Upload is active on 200+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #12,406 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Simple Dropbox Upload been downloaded?
39,290 times in total since 2011. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 4 times. See download stats
When was Simple Dropbox Upload last updated?
Version 1.8.8.2 came out on Sep 18, 2013 (13 years ago).
Is Simple Dropbox Upload compatible with the latest WordPress?
Simple Dropbox Upload’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 3.5.2, 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 Simple Dropbox Upload still maintained?
Its last release was 13 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Simple Dropbox Upload have?
4.1 out of 5 from 13 reviews on WordPress.org. 62% of them give 5 stars.
What are the best alternatives to Simple Dropbox Upload?
The plugins most like Simple Dropbox Upload, by the tags they share, are Drag and Drop Multiple File Upload for Contact Form 7 (60K+), File Upload Types by WPForms (40K+) and Auto Upload Images (20K+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
4.1
★★★★★
13 reviews
- 5 stars: 8 reviews, 62%
- 4 stars: 2 reviews, 15%
- 3 stars: 1 reviews, 8%
- 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 1 stars: 2 reviews, 15%
- Positive
- 77%4–5★
- Mixed
- 8%3★
- Critical
- 15%1–2★
- About 2 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 4.2.
- Each new 1★ review takes 3 five-star reviews to balance out.
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 231 |
| Reported installs | 200+ |
| Rating | 4.1 |
| Reviews | 13 |
| Total downloads | 39.3K |
| Author | hiphopsmurf |
| First released | Dec 25, 2011 |
| Version | 1.8.8.2 |
| Requires WP | 3.3.0 |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | Sep 18, 2013 |
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