Best WordPress file manager plugins for WordPress
The most popular WordPress file manager plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. FileOrganizer leads with 200K+ active installs, ahead of File Manager Pro (100K+) and File Manager (10K+). All 3 plugins tagged “wordpress file manager” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.
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Top 3 WordPress file manager plugins
- 1.
FileOrganizerThe most installed WordPress file manager plugin, with 200K+ active installs. Rated 4.8 from 50 reviews, updated 1 month ago.
- 2.
File Manager Pro100K+ active installs. Rated 4.9 from 155 reviews, updated 1 week ago.
- 3.
File Manager10K+ active installs. Rated 4.3 from 202 reviews, updated 1 week ago.
All 3 plugins tagged “wordpress file manager”

FileOrganizer
Down in the last 7 days:2#223by Softaculous1 month ago
FileOrganizer is an intuitive file manager to easily edit, delete, upload, download, and manage all your WordPress files and folders right from the da …
- Installs
- 200K+
- Rating
- 4.8(50)
- Downloads
- 2K/day

File Manager Pro
Down in the last 7 days:2#448by Ninja Team13 days ago
Best WordPress file manager without FTP access. Edit code with built-in editor, upload files, download plugins, download themes, manage wp directory, …
- Installs
- 100K+
- Rating
- 4.9(155)
- Downloads
- 1.8K/day

File Manager
Up in the last 7 days:2#1,451by Bit Apps11 days ago
Manage WordPress files and folders from your dashboard with a built-in code editor: upload, edit, delete, move, rename, and archive, no FTP needed.
- Installs
- 10K+
- Rating
- 4.3(202)
- Downloads
- 370/day