One-click uploads from Unsplash, Openverse, Pixabay, Pexels, and Giphy directly to your WordPress media library.
- Installs
- 100,000+
- Rating
- 4.8 (59)
- Updated
- 5 months ago
Folders – Unlimited Folders to Organize Media Library Folder, Pages, Posts, File Manager
Create unlimited folders with the Folders WordPress plugin, organize & manage your Media Library files, Pages & Posts in folders 📁
- Active installs
- 90,000+
- #487 of 1,000
- Downloads, all time
- 2.6M
- 2,567,752
- Downloads, 30 days
- 269.5K
- 46K in the last 7
- Rating
- 5.0 / 5
- 1,525 reviews
- Last updated
- 4 days ago
- Oct 27, 2026
- Version
- 3.3.0
- 122 releases
Upkeep and compatibility
| Last updated | October 27, 2026Updated in the last 3 months |
|---|---|
| Tested up to | WordPress 7.1.4Covers WordPress 7.1.4, the current release |
| Needs WordPress | 4.7 or newer |
| Needs PHP | Not stated |
| First published | May 1, 2015 |
| Support, last two months | 20 of 20 threads resolved (100%) |
Reviews
5.0 / 5 from 1,525 reviews
| 5 stars | 1,495 |
|---|---|
| 4 stars | 19 |
| 3 stars | 3 |
| 2 stars | 2 |
| 1 star | 6 |
Downloads, last 30 days
What the author says it does
Support | Demo | Recommended Plugins | Upgrade to Pro ⭐
Create Unlimited Folders with The Free Folders Plugin Version 🎉
Folders is a WordPress plugin that enables users to organize all of their Pages, Posts, and Media files in folders. Easily drag and drop items into directories and change the folders tree view (hierarchy). Check out Folders Pro Plans.
💪 How Folders Plugin Can Help You
Use Folders plugin to organize your WordPress content:
- Keep your media files organized in folders including photos, videos, music, main website pages, and blog posts. You can also organize media library files in multiple folders.
- Web developers: keep your clients’ website pages in proper order. Mark a folder with a star or give it a unique name for clients to understand what is important.
- Bloggers: manage your own content with ease with this file manager plugin. Organize photos and content by topics, categories, and/or dates.
- Quickly upload pages, media, and content to your WordPress and easily organize them into directories.
- Mark certain folders as important to quickly find the content you need for your WordPress projects.
- Media replace: replace media files with other files. Whenever you replace media, the change will reflect throughout your website on all your pages, posts, etc.
The opening of the plugin's own description. The full text, installation notes and changelog are on its WordPress.org page.
Questions the author answers
Is there a folder limit?
No. you can create as many folders as you wish!
Is there a time limit for the free plan?
No. you can use the free plan as long as you want.
Can I import folders form other plugins?
Yes you can! Currently, we support FileBird, Enhanced Media Library, Wicked Folders, Real Media Library, WP Media Folder, HappyFiles (Happy Files) and Mediamatic
Does Folders change the URL of my images/posts/pages?
No. adding a page/post/image into a folder will not change its URL
Can I replace media library files with Folders plugin?
Yes, you can! Whenever you change media library files, the change will reflect on all of your pages, posts, and more
Do I need any coding skills to use Folders plugin?
No! just activate the plugin and you’re good to go.
Latest changelog entry
New Pro Feature: Unzip ZIP Files: Extract ZIP files directly into your WordPress Media Library and organize their contents into folders.
Improved Folder Assignment: Fixed an issue where newly created pages and posts were not automatically assigned to the selected folder.
Screenshots
Check out the Folders plugin in action with the media library 
Organize posts, pages, and custom posts with ease 
Organize WordPress media library folders 
Organize WordPress pages folders
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Where this page's numbers come from
Read from the WordPress.org plugin API on , when WordPress 7.1.4 was the current release. WordPress.org rounds active installs into buckets. These are the directory's figures, not my verdict, and I haven't tested this plugin.