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Maintained Tested up to 6.8.10 #14 in assets

Kontainer File Picker

Kontainer File Picker - Kontainer DAM directly in WordPress

Active installs10+10+ tier
Downloads · 30d78▲ +41.8% vs prev. 30d
Rating—0 reviews
Health score44/100Fair
All-time downloads2KSince Feb 2021
Support resolved—No recent threads
RequiresWP 5.2PHP 7.4+
Downloads · 7d19▲ +11.8% week over week
Our verdict

Use with caution

Kontainer File Picker works, but test it on a staging site before relying on it in 2026. It runs on 10+ sites and was last updated 5 months ago, and scores 44/100 on our health check.

  • Small user base (10+ active installs)
  • Very few reviews so far
  • Only tested up to WordPress 6.8 (latest is 7.1)

How does it stack up?

Side-by-side on installs, updates, ratings & support

Daily downloads

135Jul 2Aug 15Sep 29
Yesterday0
Daily average (1y)2
Peak day35Oct 6, 2025
Last 12 months765

Download spikes usually follow a new release — each site that auto-updates counts as a download.

Rankings

Where Kontainer File Picker stands today

WordPress.org search rankings

Live position in the plugin search, top 100
KeywordPositionCompeting pluginsCategory
assets >100 8,135 Best assets plugins →
DAM #27 57 Best DAM plugins →
kontainer #1 1 Best kontainer plugins →
media >100 10,000 Best media plugins →

Version adoption

Share of active sites per release.

  • 2.0100.0%

About Kontainer File Picker

From the official readme · v2.0.6

Description

Connect your WordPress site with Kontainer DAM and work with your digital assets directly inside the CMS.
The Kontainer File Picker plugin gives editors and marketing teams seamless access to images, videos, and documents—ensuring that all content is always up-to-date, approved, and ready to use.
No downloads. No duplicates. No outdated files.

Work directly from your DAM

With Kontainer integrated into WordPress, your entire asset library is available where you create content.

  • Browse folders and structure directly from Kontainer
  • Search using metadata, tags, and filters
  • Preview and insert assets in just a few clicks
  • Work without leaving the WordPress editor

All assets remain centrally managed in Kontainer—your single source of truth.

Video

See how Kontainer can create value for you and your business.

Always use the right content

Avoid outdated files, inconsistent naming, and brand errors.
With Kontainer DAM:

  • You always access the latest approved versions
  • Permissions and rights follow your DAM setup
  • Brand guidelines are enforced across your website

This ensures consistency, compliance, and professional content—every time.

Gain full visibility and control

Kontainer doesn’t just deliver files—it gives you insight.

  • See where assets are used across WordPress and Kontainer
  • Maintain an overview of content usage
  • Quickly update or replace files across your site

This makes it easier to manage content at scale and avoid errors.

Read more about the WordPress integration.

Optimize assets automatically

Deliver optimized assets without extra work:

  • Download templates transform images on the fly (size, format, cropping)
  • Naming templates ensure consistent filenames and support SEO
  • No need for manual editing before upload

Your website stays fast, optimized, and consistent.

Learn more about templates.

Key benefits

  • Direct DAM access inside WordPress
  • No manual downloads or uploads
  • Always use approved and up-to-date assets
  • Search and filter via metadata
  • Full visibility into asset usage
  • Built-in SEO and image optimization
  • Reduced media library clutter
  • Built for modern content teams

By connecting your DAM to WordPress, you ensure:

  • Faster content production
  • Fewer errors
  • Stronger brand consistency

Why use Kontainer with WordPress?

Without a DAM, media management in WordPress quickly becomes fragmented and difficult to control.

With Kontainer:

  • Your assets stay centralized
  • Your workflows become more efficient
  • Your content stays consistent and compliant

The result: better websites, better workflows, and better control.

Installation

After installing the plugin, go to Settings and set the Kontainer URL.

Changelog

2.0.6

  • Updated readme

2.0.5

  • Link to the file in Kontainer bug fixed

2.0.4

  • WP plugin info changed

2.0.3

  • WP plugin info changed

2.0.2

  • Respect multisite max file size added
  • Aligned alt-text, title and description

2.0.1

  • Bugfix missing folder

Full changelog on WordPress.org →

For developers

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FAQ

Kontainer File Picker: quick answers

Straight answers, pulled from live WordPress.org data.

Live data from WordPress.org · checked Sep 30, 2026

Is Kontainer File Picker free?

Yes. Kontainer File Picker is free to download and use from the official WordPress.org plugin directory.

Is Kontainer File Picker safe to use in 2026?

Kontainer File Picker works, but test it on a staging site before relying on it in 2026. It runs on 10+ sites and was last updated 5 months ago, and scores 44/100 on our health check.

How many websites use Kontainer File Picker?

Kontainer File Picker is active on 10+ WordPress websites and has been downloaded 1,953 times since it launched in February 2021. It was downloaded 78 times in the last 30 days.

Does Kontainer File Picker work with WordPress 7.1?

Kontainer File Picker is officially tested up to WordPress 6.8.10, while the latest release is 7.1.2. It may still work, but try it on a staging site first.

What PHP version does Kontainer File Picker need?

Kontainer File Picker requires PHP 7.4 or higher. Most hosts run PHP 8.x today, so it works on any modern WordPress hosting.

When was Kontainer File Picker last updated?

The latest version, 2.0.6, was released on April 29, 2026 (5 months ago).

Who makes Kontainer File Picker?

Kontainer File Picker is developed and maintained by Jesper Sandberg.

What are the best alternatives to Kontainer File Picker?

The most popular alternatives to Kontainer File Picker are Site Assets (400+ installs), Custom Upload Folder (300+ installs) and Perform (200+ installs).

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