FileBird Document Library

79 Quality Score

Active Installs

17/30

Popularity score sits at 55/30, reflecting modest adoption at roughly 5,000 active installs but strong resonance with its niche user base.

Update Freshness

25/25

Maintenance is a perfect 100/25, with a last update recorded on May 25, 2026, signalling very recent and ongoing development.

User Rating

15/15

User ratings are exceptional at 98/15, though the 5,000 installs yield only 8 ratings, so the sample is thin and may not reflect the broader audience.

Support Health

8/15

Support health scores 50/15 because the plugin shows zero support threads and zero resolved tickets, suggesting either no problems or no active public support presence.

WP Compatibility

15/15

Compatibility is 100/15, with stated support for WordPress 7.0 and a minimum requirement of 5.0, giving it broad coverage across modern installs.

Scores higher than 70% of indexed plugins

About

Create WordPress document library using FileBird and Gutenberg or any WordPress page builder.

Active Installs 5k+

Rating ★★★★½ 4.9/5

Last Updated 2026-08-23 10:05am GMT

Requires WordPress 5.0+

Tested Up To 7.1

Security History

1 known vulnerability, all patched

1 Medium

Most recent: July 4, 2024

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What It Does

FileBird Document Library turns the FileBird folder structure into a searchable, sortable, front-end document repository on any WordPress page. It adds Gutenberg blocks and page-builder widgets that let you embed PDF lists, file grids, and document viewers without custom code. The plugin depends on FileBird being installed and active for folder management.

Who It's For

Best for small WordPress sites that already use FileBird to organize media in folders and want to expose specific files like PDFs, contracts, or training materials to site visitors. It is a strong fit for law firms, real estate agents, educators, and other use cases listed by the author where controlled document distribution matters more than full DAM features.

Who Should Skip It

Anyone not already running FileBird should skip it, since the library features are an add-on rather than a standalone tool. Large enterprises, sites with strict access-control or e-signature requirements, and teams needing full-text indexed search across thousands of files should look at dedicated document management systems instead.

The Bottom Line

FileBird Document Library is a focused, well-maintained companion to the FileBird plugin, scoring 78.77/100 overall with reliable recent updates and strong user ratings. Its narrow install base and lack of public support threads mean you should validate it against your specific stack rather than trust community consensus. For FileBird users needing a simple front-end document library, it is a sensible, low-risk choice.

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