# Best Filesystem Plugins for WordPress

> Compare 4 filesystem plugins for WordPress ranked by active installs, rating and update health. Top picks: HW Monitor, If File Exists, AutoCHMOD.

| # | Name | Active installs | Rating | Updated | Health |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [HW Monitor](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/hw-monitor/) | 40+ | 5/5 (1) | May 8, 2019 | 31/100 |
| 2 | [If File Exists](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/if-file-exists/) | 30+ | 5/5 (1) | Apr 18, 2025 | 40/100 |
| 3 | [AutoCHMOD](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/autochmod/) | 10+ | 3/5 (3) | Apr 17, 2014 | 24/100 |
| 4 | [Filesystem Unlocker](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/filesystem-unlocker/) | 10+ | — | Mar 9, 2016 | 23/100 |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is the most popular filesystem plugin for WordPress?
HW Monitor is the most popular filesystem plugin with 40+ active installs and a 5/5 rating on WordPress.org.

### How many filesystem plugins are on WordPress.org?
There are currently 4 plugins tagged “filesystem” in the official WordPress.org plugin directory.

### Are these filesystem plugins actively maintained?
0 of the top 4 filesystem plugins were updated in the last 30 days. Check each plugin’s health score for update freshness, WordPress compatibility and support responsiveness.


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Source: live WordPress.org data · HTML version: https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/filesystem/ · Generated 2026-10-21 18:06 UTC by PageForge