Highlights · computed from our daily tracking data
- WP Extra File Types currently ranks #823 in the WordPress.org popular plugins list.
- Its best position in our tracking is #806, first reached on Jul 25, 2026.
- Active installs have held steady at 40K+ since we began tracking it in July 2026.
- It is averaging 50 downloads/day over the last 30 days, up 47% versus the month before (34/day).
- The latest release, v0.5.2, shipped on Oct 28, 2023 (1,084 days ago) — release #23 since the plugin joined the directory in 2015.
Ranking history
Ranking history — data table
| Date | Ranking history |
|---|---|
| 2026-10-16 | #823 |
| 2026-09-30 | #819 |
| 2026-08-31 | #813 |
| 2026-07-31 | #808 |
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 |
|---|---|
| 2026-10-16 | 40,000 |
| 2026-09-30 | 40,000 |
| 2026-08-31 | 40,000 |
| 2026-07-31 | 40,000 |
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 |
|---|---|
| 2026-10-15 | 61 |
| 2026-09-30 | 56 |
| 2026-08-31 | 39 |
| 2026-07-31 | 44 |
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Details
| Author | davide.airaghi |
|---|---|
| Current version | 0.5.2 |
| Versions released | 23 |
| Last updated | 2023-10-28 |
| Added to directory | 2015-01-03 |
| Requires WordPress | 4.0+ |
| Requires PHP | — |
| First tracked here | 2026-07-23 |
Description
Plugin to let you extend the list of allowed file types supported by the Wordpress Media Library
Frequently asked questions
How many websites use WP Extra File Types?
WordPress.org reports 40K+ active installs.
How popular is WP Extra File Types?
As of October 16, 2026, WP Extra File Types ranks #823 in the WordPress.org popular plugins list. Its best position in our tracking is #806.
When was WP Extra File Types last updated?
WP Extra File Types was last updated on October 28, 2023 (version 0.5.2). It has shipped 23 releases in total.
Who makes WP Extra File Types?
WP Extra File Types is developed by davide.airaghi. It joined the WordPress.org plugin directory in January 2015.
