Upload Unzipper
v1.0by ulfben · updated 19 years ago
Extracts uploaded zip archives and associates all files with the current post.
- Rank
- #25,570
- Up3 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 26
- 20+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 5.6K
- 5,647 all-time
- Rating
- –
- 0 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Upload Unzipper at a glance
Upload Unzipper is a WordPress plugin by ulfben with 20+ active installs, the #25,570 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 time, 67% fewer than the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 1.0 came out on Dec 4, 2007, more than 18 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 2.2.3. It leads the 2 plugins tagged “unzip”. It was first released in 2007.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 30 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats41 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Upload Unzipper |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 2 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 1 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 2 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 1 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 3 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 2 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 1 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 3 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 26 · 0.0% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 26 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 26 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 26 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 26 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 26 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 26 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 26 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 26 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 26 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 26 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 26 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 26 |
Rank over time
#25,570 · up 26 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | #25,570 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #25,573 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #25,807 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #25,718 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #25,537 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #25,631 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #25,552 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #25,607 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #25,603 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #25,659 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #25,629 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #25,596 |
Growth %
Average 0.00% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0.00% |
Active installs band
20+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 20+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 20+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 20+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 20+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 20+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 20+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 20+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 20+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 20+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 20+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 20+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 20+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 20+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 20+ |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.orgNo changes yet. When this plugin's name, short description, tags, “Tested up to” or version change, they show here with what happened to its rank next.
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.0100%
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.0
- Requires WordPress
- 2.2
- Tested up to
- 2.2.3
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- Sep 13, 2007
- Last updated
- Dec 4, 2007
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Upload Unzipper
How many websites use Upload Unzipper?
Upload Unzipper is active on 20+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #25,570 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Upload Unzipper been downloaded?
5,647 times in total since 2007. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 times. See download stats
When was Upload Unzipper last updated?
Version 1.0 came out on Dec 4, 2007 (18 years ago).
Is Upload Unzipper compatible with the latest WordPress?
Upload Unzipper’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 2.2.3, while the current version is 7.1. That doesn’t mean it breaks, but its author hasn’t confirmed it works with the latest releases.
Is Upload Unzipper still maintained?
Its last release was 18 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Upload Unzipper have?
No one has reviewed Upload Unzipper on WordPress.org yet.
What are the best alternatives to Upload Unzipper?
The plugins most like Upload Unzipper, by the tags they share, are Upload Media by Zip (200+), Drag and Drop Multiple File Upload for Contact Form 7 (60K+) and File Upload Types by WPForms (40K+). Compare all alternatives
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 26 |
| Reported installs | 20+ |
| Rating | – |
| Reviews | 0 |
| Total downloads | 5.6K |
| Author | ulfben |
| First released | Sep 13, 2007 |
| Version | 1.0 |
| Requires WP | 2.2 |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | Dec 4, 2007 |
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