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Best rename plugins for WordPress

The most popular rename plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. WPS Hide Login leads with 2M+ active installs, ahead of Phoenix Media Rename (50K+) and Media File Renamer (40K+). All 34 plugins tagged “rename” 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 rename plugins

  1. 1.
    WPS Hide Login

    The most installed rename plugin, with 2M+ active installs. Rated 4.8 from 2,112 reviews, updated 2 months ago.

  2. 2.
    Phoenix Media Rename

    50K+ active installs. Rated 4.7 from 75 reviews, updated 1 week ago.

  3. 3.
    Media File Renamer

    40K+ active installs. Rated 4.6 from 448 reviews, updated 5 days ago.

  4. 4.
    Rename Media Files

    8K+ active installs. Rated 4.8 from 40 reviews, updated 1 month ago.

  5. 5.
    Media Library Tools

    1K+ active installs. Rated 4.7 from 14 reviews, updated 1 month ago.

  6. 6.
    Rename default post Labels

    500+ active installs. Rated 5.0 from 5 reviews, last updated 5 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 5.6.23.

  7. 7.
    MD5 Media Renamer

    400+ active installs. Only 3 reviews so far, last updated 13 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 3.6.1.

  8. 8.
    neo Rename

    200+ active installs. Rated 5.0 from 7 reviews, updated 5 days ago.

  9. 9.
    Unique Uploaded Media Name

    100+ active installs. Only 1 review so far, last updated 7 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 5.2.30.

  10. 10.
    Auto Rename Media On Upload

    100+ active installs. Only 1 review so far, last updated 2 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.5.14.

All 34 plugins tagged “rename”