WP Easy Uploader
v1.0.11by Chris Jean · updated 17 years ago
Easily upload any type of content without the need for FTP. You can even upload plugin and theme archives, and the files will be extracted for you.
- Rank
- #8,517
- Up15 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 607
- 600+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 109K
- 109,027 all-time
- Rating
- 3.7/5
- 3 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
WP Easy Uploader at a glance
WP Easy Uploader is a WordPress plugin by Chris Jean with 600+ active installs, the #8,517 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 8 times, 33% more than the month before. It’s rated 3.7 out of 5 from 3 reviews. Version 1.0.11 came out on Jul 20, 2009, more than 17 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 2.8.2. Among the 24 plugins tagged “ftp”, it ranks #8. It was first released in 2008.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 30 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats236 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | WP Easy Uploader |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 12 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 7 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 10 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 6 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 3 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 9 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 10 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 10 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 13 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 10 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 12 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 10 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 607 · +3.4% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 607 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 606 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 606 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 604 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 603 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 569 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 569 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 569 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 569 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 568 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 568 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 603 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 587 |
Rank over time
#8,517 · up 39 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | #8,517 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #8,532 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #8,537 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #8,537 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #8,507 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #8,529 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #8,532 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #8,529 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #8,534 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #8,541 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #8,554 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #8,558 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #8,564 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #8,556 |
Growth %
Average +0.26% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | +0.17% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | +0.17% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | +0.17% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | +5.97% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | +0.18% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | -5.80% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | +2.73% |
Active installs band
600+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 600+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 600+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 600+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 600+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 600+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 600+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 500+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 500+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 500+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 500+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 500+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 500+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 600+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 500+ |
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%
Rating trend
3.7★★★★★3 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.0.11
- Requires WordPress
- 2.2
- Tested up to
- 2.8.2
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- Jun 29, 2008
- Last updated
- Jul 20, 2009
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about WP Easy Uploader
How many websites use WP Easy Uploader?
WP Easy Uploader is active on 600+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #8,517 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has WP Easy Uploader been downloaded?
109,027 times in total since 2008. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 8 times. See download stats
When was WP Easy Uploader last updated?
Version 1.0.11 came out on Jul 20, 2009 (17 years ago).
Is WP Easy Uploader compatible with the latest WordPress?
WP Easy Uploader’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 2.8.2, 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 WP Easy Uploader still maintained?
Its last release was 17 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does WP Easy Uploader have?
3.7 out of 5 from 3 reviews on WordPress.org.
What are the best alternatives to WP Easy Uploader?
The plugins most like WP Easy Uploader, by the tags they share, are WP Rollback (200K+), Drag and Drop Multiple File Upload for Contact Form 7 (60K+) and Easy Theme and Plugin Upgrades (60K+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
3.7
★★★★★
3 reviews
- 5 stars: 2 reviews, 67%
- 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 1 stars: 1 reviews, 33%
- Positive
- 67%4–5★
- Mixed
- 0%3★
- Critical
- 33%1–2★
- About 1 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 3.8.
- Each new 1★ review takes 2 five-star reviews to balance out.
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 607 |
| Reported installs | 600+ |
| Rating | 3.7 |
| Reviews | 3 |
| Total downloads | 109K |
| Author | Chris Jean |
| First released | Jun 29, 2008 |
| Version | 1.0.11 |
| Requires WP | 2.2 |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | Jul 20, 2009 |
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