# Filestack WP Upload

> Filestack WP Upload has 50+ active installs and 128 downloads in the last 30 days. Health score 40/100, keyword rankings, version adoption and the best alternatives.

**Verdict: Consider an alternative.** Filestack WP Upload shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 50+ sites and was last updated 11 months ago, and scores 40/100 on our health check.

**Upload files directly to the cloud with support for multiple sources including local, Facebook, Dropbox, Google Drive, and more.**

## Key facts

- **Overall rank:** —
- **Active installs:** 50+
- **Total downloads:** 5,656
- **Downloads (30 days):** 128 (+52.4% vs previous 30 days)
- **Rating:** No ratings yet
- **Health score:** 40/100 (At risk)
- **Version:** 3.1.0
- **Last updated:** Nov 11, 2025
- **Tested up to:** WordPress 6.8.11
- **Requires:** WordPress 5.0+, PHP 7.4+
- **Support resolved:** 0 of 0 threads (last 2 months)
- **Developer:** filestack (https://pageforge.pro/directory/authors/filestack/)
- **WordPress.org:** https://wordpress.org/plugins/filestack-upload/

## Category rankings

| Category | Rank | Plugins |
|---|---|---|
| [cdn](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/cdn/) | #53 | 174 |
| [cloud storage](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/cloud-storage/) | #5 | 30 |
| [file upload](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/file-upload/) | #19 | 63 |
| [filestack](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/filestack/) | #1 | 1 |
| [media upload](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/media-upload/) | #5 | 11 |

## WordPress.org search positions

| Keyword | Position | Results |
|---|---|---|
| cdn | >100 | 3,659 |
| cloud storage | >100 | 923 |
| file upload | >100 | 10,000 |
| filestack | #1 | 3 |
| media upload | >100 | 9,152 |

## Version adoption

- 3.1: 79.6%
- 2.0: 20.4%

## Alternatives

| # | Name | Active installs | Rating | Updated | Health |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [W3 Total Cache](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/w3-total-cache/) | 900K+ | 4.4/5 (5,420) | Oct 1, 2026 | 82/100 |
| 2 | [SpeedyCache – Cache, Optimization, Performance](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/speedycache/) | 600K+ | 4.4/5 (30) | Sep 23, 2026 | 90/100 |
| 3 | [Breeze Cache](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/breeze/) | 300K+ | 3.6/5 (126) | Oct 5, 2026 | 84/100 |
| 4 | [Super Page Cache – Cloudflare Cache, Page Speed & Core Web Vitals](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/wp-cloudflare-page-cache/) | 70K+ | 4.8/5 (515) | Oct 5, 2026 | 91/100 |
| 5 | [bunny.net – WordPress CDN Plugin](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/bunnycdn/) | 10K+ | 3.1/5 (21) | Aug 19, 2026 | 66/100 |
| 6 | [Pantheon Advanced Page Cache](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/pantheon-advanced-page-cache/) | 10K+ | 5/5 (1) | Dec 16, 2025 | 52/100 |
| 7 | [CDN Enabler](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/cdn-enabler/) | 10K+ | 4.1/5 (51) | Mar 2, 2026 | 47/100 |
| 8 | [Use Google Libraries](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/use-google-libraries/) | 10K+ | 4.4/5 (47) | Nov 28, 2017 | 44/100 |
| 9 | [Advanced Media Offloader – Offload Media to Amazon S3, Cloudflare R2, DigitalOcean Spaces & More](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/advanced-media-offloader/) | 7K+ | 4.7/5 (47) | Sep 9, 2026 | 85/100 |
| 10 | [Jetpack VideoPress](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/jetpack-videopress/) | 7K+ | 4/5 (16) | Oct 7, 2026 | 84/100 |

## Frequently asked questions

### Is Filestack WP Upload free?
Yes. Filestack WP Upload is free to download and use from the official WordPress.org plugin directory.

### Is Filestack WP Upload safe to use in 2026?
Filestack WP Upload shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 50+ sites and was last updated 11 months ago, and scores 40/100 on our health check.

### How many websites use Filestack WP Upload?
Filestack WP Upload is active on 50+ WordPress websites and has been downloaded 5,656 times since it launched in August 2017. It was downloaded 128 times in the last 30 days.

### Does Filestack WP Upload work with WordPress 7.1?
Filestack WP Upload is officially tested up to WordPress 6.8.11, while the latest release is 7.1.3. It may still work, but try it on a staging site first.

### What PHP version does Filestack WP Upload need?
Filestack WP Upload requires PHP 7.4 or higher. Most hosts run PHP 8.x today, so it works on any modern WordPress hosting.

### When was Filestack WP Upload last updated?
The latest version, 3.1.0, was released on November 11, 2025 (11 months ago).

### Who makes Filestack WP Upload?
Filestack WP Upload is developed and maintained by filestack.

### What are the best alternatives to Filestack WP Upload?
The most popular alternatives to Filestack WP Upload are W3 Total Cache (900K+ installs), SpeedyCache (600K+ installs) and Breeze Cache (300K+ installs).


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