File Permissions & Size Check
v1.0.4by wycks · updated 13 years ago
Simple plugin that checks your WordPress install and shows your file permissions, size, and last modified date.
- Rank
- #10,543
- Up129 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 341
- 300+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 21.9K
- 21,937 all-time
- Rating
- 4.8/5
- 4 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
File Permissions & Size Check at a glance
File Permissions & Size Check is a WordPress plugin by wycks with 300+ active installs, the #10,543 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 3 times, 17% more than the month before. It’s rated 4.8 out of 5 from 4 reviews. Version 1.0.4 came out on Mar 13, 2013, more than 13 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 3.5.2. Among the 66 plugins tagged “folders”, it ranks #6. It was first released in 2011.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats72 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | File Permissions & Size Check |
|---|---|
| Oct 28, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 12 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 6 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 341 · -2.3% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 341 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 335 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 334 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 340 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 341 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 340 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 340 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 340 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 340 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 339 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 340 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 340 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 349 |
Rank over time
#10,543 · up 42 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | #10,543 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #10,672 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #10,680 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #10,536 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #10,557 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #10,551 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #10,586 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #10,557 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #10,555 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #10,556 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #10,570 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #10,581 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #10,600 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #10,585 |
Growth %
Average -0.18% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | +1.79% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | +0.30% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | -0.88% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | -0.29% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | +0.29% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | +0.29% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | -0.29% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -2.58% |
Active installs band
300+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 300+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 300+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 300+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 300+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 300+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 300+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 300+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 300+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 300+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 300+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 300+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 300+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 300+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 300+ |
Search rankings
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Change log
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Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.0100%
Rating trend
4.8★★★★★4 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.0.4
- Requires WordPress
- 2.8
- Tested up to
- 3.5.2
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- Aug 28, 2011
- Last updated
- Mar 13, 2013
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about File Permissions & Size Check
How many websites use File Permissions & Size Check?
File Permissions & Size Check is active on 300+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #10,543 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has File Permissions & Size Check been downloaded?
21,937 times in total since 2011. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 3 times. See download stats
When was File Permissions & Size Check last updated?
Version 1.0.4 came out on Mar 13, 2013 (13 years ago).
Is File Permissions & Size Check compatible with the latest WordPress?
File Permissions & Size Check’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 3.5.2, 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 File Permissions & Size Check still maintained?
Its last release was 13 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does File Permissions & Size Check have?
4.8 out of 5 from 4 reviews on WordPress.org.
What are the best alternatives to File Permissions & Size Check?
The plugins most like File Permissions & Size Check, by the tags they share, are Increase upload file size & Maximum Execution Time limit (300+), Folders (90K+) and What The File (40K+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
4.8
★★★★★
4 reviews
- 5 stars: 3 reviews, 75%
- 4 stars: 1 reviews, 25%
- 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 1 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- Positive
- 100%4–5★
- Mixed
- 0%3★
- Critical
- 0%1–2★
- About 3 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 4.9.
- Each new 1★ review takes 15 five-star reviews to balance out.
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 341 |
| Reported installs | 300+ |
| Rating | 4.8 |
| Reviews | 4 |
| Total downloads | 21.9K |
| Author | wycks |
| First released | Aug 28, 2011 |
| Version | 1.0.4 |
| Requires WP | 2.8 |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | Mar 13, 2013 |
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