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Best attachments plugins for WordPress

The most popular attachments plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. Export media with selected content (by DKZR) leads with 40K+ active installs, ahead of File Upload Types by WPForms (40K+) and Lightbox with PhotoSwipe (20K+). All 135 plugins tagged “attachments” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.

Installs aren’t everything: a recent release, a “Tested up to” that matches the current WordPress, and support threads that get resolved show a plugin is looked after. Open any plugin for its downloads, rank history and alternatives.

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Top 10 attachments plugins

  1. 1.
    Export media with selected content (by DKZR)

    The most installed attachments plugin, with 40K+ active installs. Rated 4.5 from 93 reviews, updated 2 weeks ago.

  2. 2.
    File Upload Types by WPForms

    40K+ active installs. Rated 4.0 from 20 reviews, updated 1 month ago.

  3. 3.
    Lightbox with PhotoSwipe

    20K+ active installs. Rated 4.9 from 115 reviews, updated 6 days ago.

  4. 4.
    Unique Headers

    10K+ active installs. Rated 4.9 from 160 reviews, updated 5 months ago.

  5. 5.
    Media Deduper

    9K+ active installs. Rated 3.8 from 44 reviews, updated 11 months ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.9.11.

  6. 6.
    Document Gallery

    8K+ active installs. Rated 4.8 from 112 reviews, updated 1 week ago.

  7. 7.
    Download Attachments

    8K+ active installs. Rated 4.5 from 46 reviews, updated 5 months ago.

  8. 8.
    Responsive WordPress Slider

    7K+ active installs. Rated 3.8 from 12 reviews, last updated 5 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 5.7.21.

  9. 9.
    forumAttachments for bbPress

    6K+ active installs. Rated 4.3 from 26 reviews, updated 2 weeks ago.

  10. 10.
    Attachment Importer

    3K+ active installs. Rated 4.3 from 26 reviews, last updated 12 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 4.0.38.

All 135 plugins tagged “attachments”