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WPIDE — WordPress File Manager Plugin

WPIDE – File Manager & Code Editor

by XplodedThemes · WordPress.org page · Website

v3.5.8 Tested up to WP 6.9.7 PHP 7.4.0+

WPIDE has 40,000+ active installs on WordPress.org and 998,980 downloads all time. We have tracked it since September 4, 2026; download trends appear after 30 days of data. The last update was on July 27, 2026, tested up to WordPress 6.9.7.

WPIDE at a glance

Active installs
40,000+
Total downloads
998,980
Downloads, last 30 days
available after 30 days of tracking
30-day growth
tracking since September 4, 2026

Is WPIDE well maintained?

Support threads resolved
0 of 1
recent threads on the WordPress.org support forum
WordPress compatibility
Behind
tested up to WordPress 6.9.7, not yet with the current 7.1
One-star reviews
3%
10 of 302 reviews on WordPress.org

WPIDE reviews and ratings

302 reviews on WordPress.org, with the most recent ones as their authors posted them.

4.8 out of 5

302 reviews

5★
282
4★
6
3★
3
2★
1
1★
10

Where WPIDE ranks on WordPress.org

The rankings we track that WPIDE appears in, and how its position changed over 30 days.

Ranking WordPress.org placement Position 30 days
Best File Manager Plugins #9 by tag, #15 in search #10

WPIDE alternatives

Plugins that solve the same problem, ranked by how closely they overlap with WPIDE.

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Details

WPIDE is a powerful file manager and code editor for WordPress with tabs, code completion, and full access to the entire wp-content folder.

The full description, screenshots and every review live on the WordPress.org page.

Tags

  • code editor
  • file editor
  • file manager
  • plugin editor
  • theme editor

More from XplodedThemes

Version
3.5.8
Last updated
Jul 27, 2026
First published
Nov 6, 2011
Requires WordPress
5.0
Tested up to
6.9.7
Requires PHP
7.4.0
Pricing
Free on WordPress.org

WPIDE FAQ

How many active installs does WPIDE have?

WordPress.org reports 40,000+ active installs for WPIDE as of September 7, 2026.

Is WPIDE still maintained?

Yes. The last release was on July 27, 2026 and it is tested up to WordPress 6.9.7.

Does WPIDE have good support?

On the WordPress.org forum, 0 of 1 recent support threads for WPIDE are marked resolved. That is the developer's free support; a paid version usually comes with its own channel.

Is WPIDE free?

WPIDE is free to install from WordPress.org. Many plugins also sell a paid version or add-ons.

Where does WPIDE rank among File Manager Plugins?

WPIDE is #10 in the WordPress.org "file-manager" ranking as of today.