Best file upload plugins for WordPress
The most popular file upload plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. File Upload Types by WPForms leads with 40K+ active installs, ahead of Iptanus File Upload (10K+) and File Uploads Addon for WooCommerce (4K+). All 71 plugins tagged “file upload” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.
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Top 10 file upload plugins
- 1.
File Upload Types by WPFormsThe most installed file upload plugin, with 40K+ active installs. Rated 4.0 from 20 reviews, updated 1 month ago.
- 2.
Iptanus File Upload10K+ active installs. Rated 4.4 from 117 reviews, updated 4 days ago.
- 3.
File Uploads Addon for WooCommerce4K+ active installs. Rated 3.7 from 27 reviews, updated 4 weeks ago.
- 4.Shared Files
3K+ active installs. Rated 4.4 from 34 reviews, updated 2 weeks ago.
- 5.
File Upload For WPForms1K+ active installs. Rated 5.0 from 25 reviews, updated 2 months ago.
- 6.
User Private Files1K+ active installs. Rated 4.4 from 57 reviews, updated 1 week ago.
- 7.
ACF Dropzone1K+ active installs. Only 2 reviews so far, updated 11 months ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.9.11.
- 8.
Contest Gallery1K+ active installs. Rated 4.4 from 89 reviews, updated 5 days ago.
- 9.
Contact Form Extender for Divi600+ active installs. Only 1 review so far, updated 2 months ago.
- 10.
Easy Upload Files During Checkout500+ active installs. Rated 4.7 from 60 reviews, updated 2 weeks ago.
All 71 plugins tagged “file upload”

File Upload Types by WPForms
#882by Syed Balkhi1 month ago
Easily allow WordPress to accept and upload any file type extension or MIME type, including custom file types.
- Installs
- 40K+
- Rating
- 4.0(20)
- Downloads
- 156/day

Iptanus File Upload
Down in the last 7 days:1#1,871by nickboss4 days ago
Front-end file upload forms for WordPress. Build them visually, add your own fields, and capture photos from a webcam.
- Installs
- 10K+
- Rating
- 4.4(117)
- Downloads
- 442/day

File Uploads Addon for WooCommerce
#3,236by Imaginate Solutions29 days ago
Let customers upload files directly on your WooCommerce product page — no more chasing emails for artwork, logos, prescriptions, or documents.
- Installs
- 4K+
- Rating
- 3.7(27)
- Downloads
- 70/day
Shared Files
Down in the last 7 days:12#3,617by Anssi Laitila20 days ago
File management plugin featuring file upload, download manager, statistics and download log.
- Installs
- 3K+
- Rating
- 4.4(34)
- Downloads
- 97/day

File Upload For WPForms
Up in the last 7 days:15#5,102by wpdebuglog2 months ago
Enhance WPForms with a secure file upload field, allowing users to upload files directly through forms.
- Installs
- 1K+
- Rating
- 5.0(25)
- Downloads
- 41/day

User Private Files
Down in the last 7 days:17#5,299by Deepak Khokhar7 days ago
A secure file share plugin for WordPress. Securely upload, manage and exchange private documents with site users.
- Installs
- 1K+
- Rating
- 4.4(57)
- Downloads
- 70/day

ACF Dropzone
Down in the last 7 days:20#5,971by podpirate11 months ago
Drag and drop file upload for ACF-Fields.
- Installs
- 1K+
- Rating
- 5.0(2)
- Downloads
- 17/day

Contest Gallery
Up in the last 7 days:12#6,879by Wasiliy Strecker / ContestGallery developer5 days ago
Create voting and upload galleries for photos, video, audio and files. Gallery monetization, social sharing and user registration.
- Installs
- 1K+
- Rating
- 4.4(89)
- Downloads
- 121/day

Contact Form Extender for Divi
Up in the last 7 days:15#8,271by Satinder Singh2 months ago
Extend Divi Contact Form module with file upload field, country code dropdown, and save Divi form submissions in the database.
- Installs
- 600+
- Rating
- 1.0(1)
- Downloads
- 18/day

Easy Upload Files During Checkout
Up in the last 7 days:22#9,090by Fahad Mahmood15 days ago
Let customers attach files to WooCommerce orders, with a clear settings screen to control where, what and how they upload.
- Installs
- 500+
- Rating
- 4.7(60)
- Downloads
- 44/day

Cloud Storage Manager for Fluent Forms
Up in the last 7 days:112#9,892by FluentWiz29 days ago
Upload Fluent Forms files to Google Drive, Dropbox, OneDrive, S3, and Cloudflare R2. Save server space with cloud storage.
- Installs
- 400+
- Rating
- 5.0(9)
- Downloads
- 22/day
WP Media File Type Manager
Up in the last 7 days:9#11,766by Seerox4 months ago
WP Media File Type Manager will allow you to manage different file types in Media Library.
- Installs
- 200+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 22/day

Frontend Dashboard Extra
Down in the last 7 days:95#12,172by M A Vinoth Kumar2 years ago
Frontend Dashboard Extra WordPress plugin is a supportive plugin for Frontend Dashboard with supportive additional features likes extra Calendar for s …
- Installs
- 200+
- Rating
- 5.0(2)
- Downloads
- 11/day

Kodlo Media Manager
Down in the last 7 days:134#15,193by Kodlo2 days ago
Enable safer SVG and WebP uploads and set rules for file types, sizes, dimensions, filenames, and duplicates in the WordPress Media Library.
- Installs
- 100+
- Rating
- 5.0(2)
- Downloads
- 11/day

Checkout Fields and File Upload for WooCommerce
Down in the last 7 days:10#15,812by Brandon Fowler1 year ago
Easily add general or item-specific detail inputs and file uploads to the WooCommerce checkout page's additional information section.
- Installs
- 100+
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 11/day
Easy Integration for Dropbox
#17,328by ultraDevs1 month ago
Turn Dropbox into a WordPress file manager — browse, embed, upload & share files with shortcodes, blocks & forms.
- Installs
- 90+
- Rating
- 5.0(5)
- Downloads
- 22/day

Drag and Drop File Upload for Contact Form 7
Up in the last 7 days:287#17,583by add-ons.org2 months ago
Best Drag & Drop File Upload solution for Contact Form 7. Professional, fast AJAX-based uploading, and fully mobile responsive.
- Installs
- 80+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 11/day

WP Dropzone
Up in the last 7 days:148#17,879by Nazmul Sabuz3 months ago
Upload files into WordPress media library from front-end with drag-and-drop functionality and customizable options.
- Installs
- 80+
- Rating
- 4.3(4)
- Downloads
- 11/day
Uploadcare File Uploader and Adaptive Delivery (beta)
Down in the last 7 days:95#18,456by grayhound12 years ago
Uploadcare, an all-round media upload, storage, management, and delivery solution, breaks many WordPress Media Library limitations.
- Installs
- 70+
- Rating
- 3.8(9)
- Downloads
- 11/day

Easy File Upload & Approval
Down in the last 7 days:93#18,870by Glen Don Mongaya28 days ago
Easily manage drag & drop file uploads with review and approval. Perfect for job forms, contests, print shops, and teachers.
- Installs
- 70+
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 15/day

File Rack
Down in the last 7 days:1,600#18,991by Shafat Mahmud Khan1 day ago
File manager for WordPress with an explorer-style admin dashboard, frontend file browser, drag-and-drop uploads, ZIP downloads, cloud storage, protect …
- Installs
- 70+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 22/day

Drive Upload for Gravity Forms (Google Drive)
Down in the last 7 days:129#21,919by Hemant Jodhani3 months ago
Automatically sync Gravity Forms file uploads to Google Drive. Securely store and manage attachments in the cloud.
- Installs
- 40+
- Rating
- 5.0(2)
- Downloads
- 11/day

Filestack WP Upload
Down in the last 7 days:40#22,391by filestack1 year ago
Upload files directly to the cloud with support for multiple sources including local, Facebook, Dropbox, Google Drive, and more.
- Installs
- 40+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 6/day

File URL Replacer for Contact Form 7
Down in the last 7 days:109#22,783by Bonny Elangbam11 months ago
Automatically replaces Contact Form 7 file upload fields with clickable download URLs in email notifications.
- Installs
- 40+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Vanquish Upload Files for WooCommerce
Down in the last 7 days:680#23,457by Vanquish1 day ago
Let customers upload files (even large!) on the product, cart, checkout and order pages — for custom, personalized and print-on-demand products.
- Installs
- 30+
- Rating
- 4.7(12)
- Downloads
- 128/day

NextBrill UploadMate
Down in the last 7 days:300#24,042by NextBrill9 months ago
Simple and effective file upload solution for WooCommerce products.
- Installs
- 30+
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 6/day

Zevvo File Upload for WooCommerce
Up in the last 7 days:26#24,843by zevvolabs6 months ago
HPOS-compatible file uploads for WooCommerce. Let customers upload files on product pages. Secure, lightweight, and built for custom orders.
- Installs
- 30+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 6/day

NDV Product Image Upload for WooCommerce
Up in the last 7 days:5,742#24,917by Muhammad Faizan (NowDigiVerse)13 days ago
Let WooCommerce customers upload and crop images and PDFs on product pages before adding to cart, with per-product rules and secure handling.
- Installs
- 30+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 11/day
Elzo Forms
Up in the last 7 days:5,771#25,288by Elzo Forms18 days ago
Build serious WordPress forms for free — multiple file uploads, stored entries, conditional logic, multi-step forms, and spam protection included.
- Installs
- 20+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 6/day

FormsKit Lite
#25,497by Abdul Wahab Taqi10 days ago
Free drag and drop form builder for contact forms, surveys and multi-step forms, with conditional logic, file uploads, entries and spam protection.
- Installs
- 20+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 6/day
GriffinForms
Up in the last 7 days:925#26,401by griffinforms15 days ago
Drag and drop WordPress form builder plugin. Create contact forms, multi-step forms, user registration forms, file upload forms, and payment forms.
- Installs
- 20+
- Rating
- 5.0(4)
- Downloads
- 13/day
Uploadfic
Down in the last 7 days:57#27,765by pluginfic1 month ago
Uploadfic lets you enable unfiltered uploads in WordPress SVG, Excel, Docs, and more. Supports all MIME types easily and securely.
- Installs
- 20+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

Darkstar File Manager
Down in the last 7 days:183#27,942by justinblayney2 months ago
Secure client document management system allowing administrators to share files with clients and clients to upload their own documents.
- Installs
- 20+
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 0/day

Multiple File Upload for Contact Form 7
Up in the last 7 days:79#28,297by hell0bunny2 months ago
Drag-and-drop multiple file uploads for Contact Form 7, with per-form storage, custom folders, and clickable email links.
- Installs
- 20+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

Order Upload for WooCommerce
Up in the last 7 days:36,677#30,704by azmarket17 days ago
Let customers upload files with their order: on the product page, in the cart and at checkout. Works with classic and block Cart/Checkout.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 8/day

Darwin Form Handler for Pardot
#32,253by Darwin Digital8 days ago
Send Contact Form 7 submissions to Pardot Form Handlers including multiple file URLs.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 6/day

Upload Multiple Media by API
#33,109by sandeepjainlive2 months ago
Upload multiple media files through the WordPress REST API with authentication, duplicate detection, image optimization, ALT text support, and upload …
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

ASPL Dropbox File Upload
#38,391by acespritech6 years ago
Another Best Plugin for Integrate Dropbox With Your Upload Form.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

Upload Add-on for Woocommerce
#45,563by crystalwebpro6 years ago
Upload Add-on for Woocommerce
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

nnax Frontend User Files
Down in the last 7 days:26#46,125by nnaxitloesungen4 months ago
Frontend file manager for user-based uploads, folders, documents, downloads and trash workflows.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

ScanUpload
Up in the last 7 days:5,777#49,381by donaldanet13 days ago
Let visitors scan a QR code to upload files from their phone straight into your WordPress Media Library, powered by ScanUpload.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

TechSolution Form Studio
Up in the last 7 days:15,816#50,163by usptechsolution12 days ago
Drag-and-drop form builder with conditional logic, multi-step forms, file uploads, ratings, entries management, exports and spam protection.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 11/day

Shoot My File
#52,797by samsereni11 months ago
A private file transfer. Share files with users, collaborators or clients, directly from your WordPress site with a unique, time-limited link
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

Aarambha Case Management
#53,739by aarambhathemes2 months ago
Aarambha Case Management lets businesses receive, organize, and manage customer cases via a front-end submission form.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

Entries & Media Exporter by Naren Jadav
#55,031by Naren Jadav2 months ago
Export Gravity Forms entries to CSV alongside all uploaded files packaged inside a single ZIP archive.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

IntakeFlow Forms
Up in the last 7 days:11,141#56,114by iakdev4 months ago
GDPR-compliant Multi-Step Form Builder & Client Intake. 100% Free Local Submission Inbox, Secure Document Upload & Gravity/CF7 Importer.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

Petal Forms
Up in the last 7 days:13,702#56,469by satbirgandhi5 days ago
A free drag-and-drop form builder: unlimited forms, fields and entries, with phone, date, time and file upload fields included.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Share5s
Up in the last 7 days:12,148#57,975by share5s7 years ago
Upload, share, track, manage your files in one simple to use file free host share5s.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

Upload.am
Up in the last 7 days:12,122#59,041by Upload.am1 year ago
Seamlessly upload and manage files with Upload.am integration, supporting secure file sharing and shortcode embedding in WordPress.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

DeltaBreen File Requests
#59,086by deltabreen5 days ago
Let clients send you documents from your own website, encrypted in their browser. Your site never stores them, and only you can open them.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 33/day