Best document manager plugins for WordPress
The most popular document manager plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. Trilobita DocVault leads with 40+ active installs, ahead of Simple File Vault (fewer than 10). All 2 plugins tagged “document manager” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.
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Top 2 document manager plugins
- 1.
Trilobita DocVaultThe most installed document manager plugin, with 40+ active installs. No reviews yet, updated 3 days ago.
- 2.
Simple File VaultFewer than 10 active installs. No reviews yet, updated 1 month ago.
All 2 plugins tagged “document manager”

Trilobita DocVault
Down in the last 7 days:1,145#22,194by trilobita3 days ago
Document library and manager for WordPress: version history, replace files without breaking links, access control and a searchable document table.
- Installs
- 40+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 11/day

Simple File Vault
Down in the last 7 days:8,337#73,115by imemine1 month ago
Secure frontend client file uploads, private document sharing, and responsive file table layouts. A fast, modern alternative to File Away and cloud dr …
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day