Create unlimited Media Library folders and subfolders to organize your files. Export Media Library folders, set default attributes & more.
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Local WebP optimizer for WordPress. Free converts images to WebP; Pro adds AVIF and site-wide image tools.
Store uploads outside wp-content in a custom folder, organized by post type. Includes a migration tool for existing media.
MedienUpload Litev1.2.12
Organize WordPress media into custom folders with a real server directory structure and automatic year/month sorting.
FolderSharkv1.0.1
Organize your WordPress Media Library with folders. Drag & drop, bulk move, sort, and more.
Media Library folders with drag and drop: nested folders, colours and search in grid view, list view and every media dialog. All free.
Media Library folders with drag and drop, subfolders, upload-to-folder and one-click AI auto-organize via WordPress's own AI connectors. 100% free.
Create real media folders in WordPress uploads and store files in physical directories with clean, path-based URLs.
Folders for the Media Library: drag and drop, uploads into folders, folder galleries. Keeps your Enhanced Media Library categories as they are.
Organize the WordPress Media Library with drag-and-drop folders. Virtual folders never move files or break URLs, and stay fast with 50,000+ files.