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Uploads Protector

v1.0

by Roku · updated 7 years ago

This plugin makes uploaded files only accessible by logged-in users.

Rank
#71,604
Down4,861 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 2
Fewer than 10 reported · High
Total downloads
1.4K
1,446 all-time
Rating
–
0 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months

Uploads Protector at a glance

Uploads Protector is a WordPress plugin by Roku with fewer than 10 active installs, the #71,604 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. It has no reviews yet. Version 1.0 came out on Aug 23, 2019, more than 7 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 5.2.30. Among the 53 plugins tagged “protect”, it ranks #47. It was first released in 2019.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 27, 2026, 13 days.

Downloads over time

Download stats

22 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Uploads Protector Compare series
Downloads over time: 12 days across 1 series.0510Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 3Nov 6Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 5.2.30
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DateUploads Protector
Nov 8, 202611
Nov 7, 20260
Nov 6, 20260
Nov 5, 20260
Nov 4, 20260
Nov 3, 20260
Nov 2, 20260
Nov 1, 202611
Oct 31, 20260
Oct 30, 20260
Oct 29, 20260
Oct 28, 20260

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 2 · -33.3% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 12 days across 1 series.246Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 5.2.30
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 8, 20262
Nov 7, 20262
Nov 5, 20262
Nov 4, 20262
Nov 3, 20263
Nov 2, 20262
Nov 1, 20264
Oct 31, 20264
Oct 30, 20261
Oct 29, 20262
Oct 28, 20266
Oct 27, 20263

Rank over time

#71,604 · down 2,523 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 8 days across 1 series.#60K#70KOct 27Oct 28Oct 30Oct 31Nov 2Nov 3Nov 4Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 5.2.30
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 4, 2026#71,604
Nov 3, 2026#66,743
Nov 2, 2026#69,738
Oct 31, 2026#63,379
Oct 30, 2026#73,133
Oct 29, 2026#71,733
Oct 28, 2026#52,226
Oct 27, 2026#69,081

Growth %

Average -3.32% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 11 days across 1 series.-200%0%200%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 4Nov 8
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DateGrowth
Nov 8, 20260.00%
Nov 7, 20260.00%
Nov 5, 20260.00%
Nov 4, 2026-33.33%
Nov 3, 2026+50.00%
Nov 2, 2026-50.00%
Nov 1, 20260.00%
Oct 31, 2026+300.00%
Oct 30, 2026-50.00%
Oct 29, 2026-66.67%
Oct 28, 2026+100.00%

Active installs band

Fewer than 10 on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 13 days across 1 series.-101Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 6Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 5.2.30
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026Fewer than 10
Nov 7, 2026Fewer than 10
Nov 6, 2026Fewer than 10
Nov 5, 2026Fewer than 10
Nov 4, 2026Fewer than 10
Nov 3, 2026Fewer than 10
Nov 2, 2026Fewer than 10
Nov 1, 2026Fewer than 10
Oct 31, 2026Fewer than 10
Oct 30, 2026Fewer than 10
Oct 29, 2026Fewer than 10
Oct 28, 2026Fewer than 10
Oct 27, 2026Fewer than 10

Search rankings

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
    • Tested up to 5.2.29 → 5.2.30

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.0
Requires WordPress
4.9
Tested up to
5.2.30
Requires PHP
–
First released
Aug 23, 2019
Last updated
Aug 23, 2019
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Uploads Protector

How many websites use Uploads Protector?

Uploads Protector is active on fewer than 10 WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. That makes it the #71,604 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Uploads Protector been downloaded?

1,446 times in total since 2019.

When was Uploads Protector last updated?

Version 1.0 came out on Aug 23, 2019 (7 years ago).

Is Uploads Protector compatible with the latest WordPress?

Uploads Protector’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 5.2.30, 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 Uploads Protector still maintained?

Its last release was 7 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does Uploads Protector have?

No one has reviewed Uploads Protector on WordPress.org yet.

What are the best alternatives to Uploads Protector?

The plugins most like Uploads Protector, by the tags they share, are What The File (40K+), Prevent Direct Access (10K+) and WP Attachments (3K+). Compare all alternatives

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Uploads Protector
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Metric
Estimated installs≈ 2
Reported installsFewer than 10
Rating–
Reviews0
Total downloads1.4K
AuthorRoku
First releasedAug 23, 2019
Version1.0
Requires WP4.9
Requires PHP–
Last updatedAug 23, 2019

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