Frontend File Explorer
by Shafat Mahmud Khan · Media
A modern, Windows Explorer–inspired file manager for WordPress with admin interface and frontend shortcode.
80 health vs 59 average across 1,758 Media plugins
Directory ranking optimization
How it's scored →How well this listing is tuned to rank in WordPress.org search, on the factors an owner controls. Not popularity, optimization.
Excellent listing optimization
Biggest win: Rating quality
To rank higher: Too few reviews to rank on quality — nudge happy users to leave one.
Get the full rank-higher report →Daily downloads
Since 2026-04-17 · 91 days · wp.org + Plugin Pulse archive
30-day downloads
Rolling 30-day volume · peaks are release surges
207
now · peak 207
Directory rank vs rivals
wp.org popularity rank over time · higher is better · when a rival's line climbs above yours, they've overtaken you
Estimated active installs
wp.org reports only “—”. The real number sits in this band.
Modeled within the band wp.org reports; tightens as we track daily.
Install history · since 2026-04-19 · 89 observations
Details
Growth timeline
Install-tier crossings we have observed, and how long each tier took to outgrow
No tier crossings observed yet.
Competes with
The plugins that solve the same job, ranked by shared tags then reach — closest match first
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Simple Download Counter 2K+ installs · 4.5★ · 2 shared tags A - O Overwrite Uploads 1K+ installs · 3.7★ · 2 shared tags C
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AAM Protected Media Files 500+ installs · 4.1★ · 2 shared tags B
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