Highlights · computed from our daily tracking data
- Add From Server currently ranks #678 in the WordPress.org popular plugins list.
- Its best position in our tracking is #667, first reached on Jul 25, 2026.
- Active installs have held steady at 60K+ since we began tracking it in July 2026.
- It is averaging 54 downloads/day over the last 30 days, up 14% versus the month before (47/day).
- The latest release, v3.4.5, shipped on Dec 11, 2020 (2,137 days ago) — release #10 since the plugin joined the directory in 2008.
Ranking history
Ranking history — data table
| Date | Ranking history |
|---|---|
| 2026-10-18 | #678 |
| 2026-09-30 | #671 |
| 2026-08-31 | #671 |
| 2026-07-31 | #667 |
Latest reading of each month from our daily snapshots; the chart holds the full daily history.
Active installs
Active installs — data table
| Date | Active installs |
|---|---|
| 2026-10-18 | 60,000 |
| 2026-09-30 | 60,000 |
| 2026-08-31 | 60,000 |
| 2026-07-31 | 60,000 |
Latest reading of each month from our daily snapshots; the chart holds the full daily history.
Downloads per day
Downloads per day — data table
| Date | Downloads per day |
|---|---|
| 2026-10-17 | 41 |
| 2026-09-30 | 63 |
| 2026-08-31 | 51 |
| 2026-07-31 | 37 |
Latest reading of each month from our daily snapshots; the chart holds the full daily history.
Details
| Author | Dion Hulse |
|---|---|
| Current version | 3.4.5 |
| Versions released | 10 |
| Last updated | 2020-12-11 |
| Added to directory | 2008-03-12 |
| Requires WordPress | 5.4+ |
| Requires PHP | 7.0+ |
| First tracked here | 2026-07-23 |
Description
Add From Server is designed to help ease the pain of bad web hosts, allowing you to upload files via FTP or SSH and later import them into WordPress.
Frequently asked questions
How many websites use Add From Server?
WordPress.org reports 60K+ active installs.
How popular is Add From Server?
As of October 18, 2026, Add From Server ranks #678 in the WordPress.org popular plugins list. Its best position in our tracking is #667.
When was Add From Server last updated?
Add From Server was last updated on December 11, 2020 (version 3.4.5). It has shipped 10 releases in total.
Who makes Add From Server?
Add From Server is developed by Dion Hulse. It joined the WordPress.org plugin directory in March 2008.
