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Physical Custom Upload Folder for Real

Physical Custom Upload Folder for Real Media Library
by Matthias Günter · 900+ active installs · Checked 3 Nov 2026
At risk1 Critical1 Warning

At risk: no release in 80 months (last release 27 Mar 2020).

59/ 100 Canary Score

Capped at 59: a Critical signal is open.

Sub-scores for Physical Custom Upload Folder for Real
Ownership100
Maintenance0
Security100
Support70
Reputation70

How the score works

Quick answers

Is Physical Custom Upload Folder for Real still maintained?
No. Last release 27 Mar 2020, over 6 years ago. 27 Mar 2020 · wordpress.org
Who owns Physical Custom Upload Folder for Real, and has it changed hands?
No change recorded. 3 Nov 2026 · SVN log
Was Physical Custom Upload Folder for Real removed from wordpress.org?
No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 3 Nov 2026. 3 Nov 2026 · wordpress.org
Is Physical Custom Upload Folder for Real safe?
No known vulnerabilities on record. 3 Nov 2026 · Wordfence Intelligence
Is the latest Physical Custom Upload Folder for Real update safe to install?
Not enough data. No release date on record for the current version. Release history

Active signals

Facts we detected, with links to the source.

  • CriticalMNT-1No release in 80 months (last release 27 Mar 2020). Plan a replacement if the plugin is important to your site.27 Mar 2021Evidence
  • WarningMNT-2Tested up to WordPress 5.4.25, 17 major versions behind 7.1.4. Plan a replacement if the plugin is important to your site.3 Nov 2026Evidence

Ownership timeline

Who commits to the plugin's code on wordpress.org, over time.

Committers and their active periods
mguenter27 Jan 2017 to 27 Mar 2020, 19 commits

1 committer recorded. No ownership change since 2017.

Maintenance

Last release
7 years ago
Releases, 24 months
0
Tested up to
5.4 vs 7.1
Requires PHP
not stated supported 8.2+

Last release 27 Mar 2020. Tested up to 5.4, 17 major versions behind WordPress 7.1. Release history builds as we see new versions.

Reputation

Last 90 days: no reviews. Lifetime: 4.1.

Rating distribution
5 star5
4 star0
3 star1
2 star0
1 star1

Security record

No published vulnerabilities on record for this plugin.

Sources: Wordfence Intelligence, CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities, readme changelogs.

Support

Support history appears after our first snapshots of the forum counts.

Momentum

900+ active installs. History builds with each weekly snapshot.

Momentum history builds with each snapshot.

Healthier alternatives

Same job, rated Healthy, higher Canary Score and at least 10,000 installs. Never sponsored.

No healthier plugin in the same category yet.

Facts

Version1.0.5
AuthorMatthias Günter
Added24 Jan 2017
Last updated27 Mar 2020
Active installs900+
Requires WordPress4.0
Tested up to5.4.25
Requires PHPnot stated
CategoryContent Management > Media Library & Asset Management
Tagsupload, upload folder, real media library, real physical media, media library folder

Other plugins by this author: Real Category Management: Content Management in Category Folders, Advanced Custom Fields: Real Media Library Folder Field, WP/LR Sync Folders with Real Media Library, Document Gallery for Real Media Library

Questions

Is Physical Custom Upload Folder for Real still maintained?

No. Last release 27 Mar 2020, over 6 years ago.

Who owns Physical Custom Upload Folder for Real, and has it changed hands?

No change recorded.

Was Physical Custom Upload Folder for Real removed from wordpress.org?

No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 3 Nov 2026.

Is Physical Custom Upload Folder for Real safe?

No known vulnerabilities on record.

Is the latest Physical Custom Upload Folder for Real update safe to install?

Not enough data. No release date on record for the current version.

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