WP Encrypted Uploads
v1.0.2by Ahmed Hussein · updated 11 months ago
Shield your sensitive files with unbreakable encryption! 🛡️ Say goodbye to prying eyes and take full control of your private data.
- Rank
- #33,082
- Up97 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 16
- 10+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 2.7K
- 2,711 all-time
- Rating
- 3.0/5
- 3 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
WP Encrypted Uploads at a glance
WP Encrypted Uploads is a WordPress plugin by Ahmed Hussein with 10+ active installs, the #33,082 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 3 times, about the same as the month before. It’s rated 3.0 out of 5 from 3 reviews. Version 1.0.2 came out on Nov 25, 2025 and is tested up to WordPress 6.8.12. Among the 37 plugins tagged “encryption”, it ranks #14. It was first released in 2020.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats57 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | WP Encrypted Uploads |
|---|---|
| Nov 6, 2026 | 3 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 1 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 3 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 4 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 1 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 3 |
| 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 | 2 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 2 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 16 · 0.0% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 16 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 16 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 16 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 16 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 16 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 16 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 16 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 16 |
Rank over time
#33,082 · down 194 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | #33,082 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #33,179 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #32,981 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #31,978 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #32,062 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #32,126 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #31,804 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #32,888 |
Growth %
Average 0.00% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| 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% |
Active installs band
10+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 10+ |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Downloads +100%
- Tested up to 6.8.11 → 6.8.12
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.0100%
Rating trend
3.0★★★★★3 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.0.2
- Requires WordPress
- 4.5
- Tested up to
- 6.8.12
- Requires PHP
- 5.6
- First released
- Jun 2, 2020
- Last updated
- Nov 25, 2025
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about WP Encrypted Uploads
How many websites use WP Encrypted Uploads?
WP Encrypted Uploads is active on 10+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #33,082 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has WP Encrypted Uploads been downloaded?
2,711 times in total since 2020. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 3 times. See download stats
When was WP Encrypted Uploads last updated?
Version 1.0.2 came out on Nov 25, 2025 (11 months ago).
Is WP Encrypted Uploads compatible with the latest WordPress?
WP Encrypted Uploads’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 6.8.12, 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 Encrypted Uploads still maintained?
Its last release was 11 months ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does WP Encrypted Uploads have?
3.0 out of 5 from 3 reviews on WordPress.org.
What are the best alternatives to WP Encrypted Uploads?
The plugins most like WP Encrypted Uploads, by the tags they share, are Overwrite Uploads (1K+), WP Sanitize Accented Uploads (800+) and s2member Secure File Uploader (80+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
3.0
★★★★★
3 reviews
- 5 stars: 1 reviews, 33%
- 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 3 stars: 1 reviews, 33%
- 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 1 stars: 1 reviews, 33%
- Positive
- 33%4–5★
- Mixed
- 33%3★
- Critical
- 33%1–2★
- About 1 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 3.1.
- Each new 1★ review takes 1 five-star review to balance out.
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 16 |
| Reported installs | 10+ |
| Rating | 3.0 |
| Reviews | 3 |
| Total downloads | 2.7K |
| Author | Ahmed Hussein |
| First released | Jun 2, 2020 |
| Version | 1.0.2 |
| Requires WP | 4.5 |
| Requires PHP | 5.6 |
| Last updated | Nov 25, 2025 |
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