Best renaming plugins for WordPress
The most popular renaming plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. Rename Media Files leads with 8K+ active installs, ahead of LH Image Renamer (10+). All 2 plugins tagged “renaming” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.
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Top 2 renaming plugins
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Rename Media FilesThe most installed renaming plugin, with 8K+ active installs. Rated 4.8 from 40 reviews, updated 1 month ago.
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LH Image Renamer10+ active installs. No reviews yet, last updated 4 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.0.18.
All 2 plugins tagged “renaming”
Rename Media Files
Down in the last 7 days:5#2,386by WPFactory1 month ago
Enhance SEO and organize media effortlessly. Fix upload issues, sanitize & optimize filenames, and improve SEO seamlessly.
- Installs
- 8K+
- Rating
- 4.8(40)
- Downloads
- 68/day
LH Image Renamer
Down in the last 7 days:211#32,471by shawfactor4 years ago
Gives attached image uploads a intuitive file name.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day