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File Manager
by mndpsingh287 4.6 (1,488 reviews)

File Manager

file manager provides you ability to edit, delete, upload, download, copy and paste files and folders.

File Manager ranks #42 among WordPress.org plugins with 1,000,000+ active installations, is #4 of 1,141 in the Editor & Writing category, a 4.6/5 rating from 1,488 reviews, and was last updated Apr 21, 2026. Data from WordPress.org, refreshed twice daily — see methodology.

Tested up to WP 6.9 (Current: 7.1)
vtrunk Current Version vtrunk
Updated 4 months ago Last Update on 21 Apr, 2026
Refreshed 9 hours ago Last Refreshed on
#4 of 1,141 in Editor & Writing Top 1% by installs Downloads -12.2% this week
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Rank
#42
— No change
Active Installs
1M+
-40.3%
KW Avg Position
1.4
0.2 worse
Downloads
32.7M
+11,096 today
Support Resolved
100%
— No change
Rating
92%
Review 4.6 out of 5
4.6 (1,488 reviews)

Next Milestone 2M

Total Progress 66.7%
1M+ 2M+
13
Ranks to Climb
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Growth Needed
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Active Installs
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Rank Changes

22 32 42 52 62 08-09-2026 09-09-2026 10-09-2026 11-09-2026 12-09-2026 13-09-2026 14-09-2026 15-09-2026
22 32 42 52 62 31-08-2026 01-09-2026 02-09-2026 03-09-2026 04-09-2026 05-09-2026 06-09-2026 07-09-2026 08-09-2026 09-09-2026 10-09-2026 11-09-2026 12-09-2026 13-09-2026 14-09-2026 15-09-2026
Current #42
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Active Installs 0,000,000+
Growth +0.0%
Peak 0,000,000

Downloads Growth

8K 9K 10K 11K 12K 13K 14K 08-09-2026 09-09-2026 10-09-2026 11-09-2026 12-09-2026 13-09-2026 14-09-2026 15-09-2026
7K 8K 9K 10K 11K 12K 13K 14K 31-08-2026 01-09-2026 02-09-2026 03-09-2026 04-09-2026 05-09-2026 06-09-2026 07-09-2026 08-09-2026 09-09-2026 10-09-2026 11-09-2026 12-09-2026 13-09-2026 14-09-2026 15-09-2026
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Reviews & Ratings

4.6
1,488 reviews
Overall 92%
5
1,325 (89%)
4
28 (2%)
3
13 (1%)
2
13 (1%)
1
109 (7%)

Support Threads Overview

Resolved
Unresolved
1
Total Threads
1
Resolved
0
Unresolved
100%
Resolution Rate

Security History

Source: WPVulnerability

17 known vulnerabilities on record · 2 in the last 24 months · checked 1 week ago

  1. File Manager [wp-file-manager] < 8.0.4

    CVE-2026-6382 · Fixed in v8.0.4

  2. File Manager [wp-file-manager] < 3.1

    CVE-2018-25105 · Fixed in v3.1

  3. File Manager [wp-file-manager] < 7.2.8

    CVE-2024-37254 · Fixed in v7.2.8

  4. File Manager [wp-file-manager] < 7.2.6

    CVE-2024-2654 · Fixed in v7.2.6

  5. File Manager [wp-file-manager] < 7.2.5

    CVE-2024-1538 · Fixed in v7.2.5

  6. File Manager [wp-file-manager] < 7.2.2

    CVE-2023-6825 · Fixed in v7.2.2

  7. File Manager [wp-file-manager] < 7.2.2

    CVE-2024-0761 · Fixed in v7.2.2

  8. File Manager [wp-file-manager] < 7.2.2

    CVE-2024-0761 · Fixed in v7.2.2

  9. File Manager [wp-file-manager] < 7.1

    CVE-2021-24177 · Fixed in v7.1

  10. File Manager [wp-file-manager] < 6.9

    CVE-2020-25213 · Fixed in v6.9

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Plugin Details

Version
trunk
Last Updated
Apr 21, 2026
Requires WP
4.0+
Tested Up To
6.9
PHP Version
5.2.4 or higher
Author
mndpsingh287

Support & Rating

Rating
★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.6
Reviews
1,488
Support Threads
1
Resolved
100%

Keywords

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TL;DR

AI summary of the plugin's readme

This plugin is for WordPress site administrators who need to manage server files without FTP access. It provides a backend file manager for editing, uploading, downloading, archiving, and organizing files and folders directly from the WordPress dashboard.

  • Copy and paste files
  • Zip and extract archives
  • Drag & drop move/copy
  • Built-in code editor
  • Syntax checker for code
  • Multiple file manager themes
  • File preview support
  • Built-in trash folder

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about File Manager

File Manager has 1,000,000+ active installations on the WordPress.org plugin directory.
File Manager holds a 4.6 out of 5 star rating based on 1,488 user reviews on WordPress.org.
File Manager is developed by mndpsingh287 and published on the official WordPress.org plugin repository.
File Manager requires WordPress 4.0 or higher, is tested up to WordPress 6.9 and needs PHP 5.2.4 or newer.
File Manager has been downloaded 32,679,028+ times from WordPress.org.
The latest version of File Manager is trunk. It was last updated on April 21, 2026.
Yes. File Manager is a free WordPress plugin available to download and install from the WordPress.org plugin directory.

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