Best file list plugins for WordPress
The most popular file list plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. FileBird Document Library leads with 5K+ active installs, ahead of Medialist (800+) and Library Viewer (400+). All 5 plugins tagged “File List” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.
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Top 5 file list plugins
- 1.
FileBird Document LibraryThe most installed file list plugin, with 5K+ active installs. Rated 4.9 from 8 reviews, updated 4 weeks ago.
- 2.
Medialist800+ active installs. Rated 5.0 from 6 reviews, last updated 1 year ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.8.12.
- 3.
Library Viewer400+ active installs. Rated 5.0 from 13 reviews, updated 4 months ago.
- 4.
TTC WordPress Tripwire Tool20+ active installs. Only 1 review so far, last updated 15 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 3.2.1.
- 5.
maca DownListFewer than 10 active installs. No reviews yet, updated 3 months ago.
All 5 plugins tagged “File List”
FileBird Document Library
Up in the last 7 days:10#3,158by Ninja Team29 days ago
Create WordPress document library using FileBird and Gutenberg or any WordPress page builder.
- Installs
- 5K+
- Rating
- 4.9(8)
- Downloads
- 69/day
Medialist
Down in the last 7 days:5#7,262by mauvedev1 year ago
Organised lists. Items are displayed elegantly styled on a page. Ideal for displaying policies, documents, newsletters, media, posts and more.
- Installs
- 800+
- Rating
- 5.0(6)
- Downloads
- 11/day
Library Viewer
Down in the last 7 days:10#9,584by Pexle Chris4 months ago
A File & Folder Viewer for FTP folders, enabling the display of library contents (folders & files) on the front-end.
- Installs
- 400+
- Rating
- 5.0(13)
- Downloads
- 11/day
TTC WordPress Tripwire Tool
Up in the last 7 days:7#26,950by ljmacphee15 years ago
This plugin acts as a tripwire for you. It will give you a list of all files changed on your WordPress site in the last 1-99 days.
- Installs
- 20+
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 1/day
maca DownList
Down in the last 7 days:13,257#65,663by macas3 months ago
File download lists with thumbnails, shortcode, and block. Grid or list layout from maca development.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day