Iptanus File Upload is a WordPress app, with a 4.4 average rating from 118 reviews, as of Jul 14, 2026.
Iptanus File Upload is a WordPress Plugin Directory app by nickboss. With a rating of 4.4★ from 118 reviews.
AppRanks data: Iptanus File Upload ranks #0 in Ajax on WordPress Plugin Directory, placing it in the top 1% of that category.
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Iptanus File Upload is a well-rated WordPress app with a growing review traction. It is listed in the Page category on WordPress Plugin Directory, which AppRanks treats as the canonical taxonomy node for ranking and competitor comparison. 118 reviews put it in the early-traction tier — useful for early-stage stores willing to be on the leading edge. Early-traction review counts are sensitive to single launch periods or feature events, so a 30-day re-check before bigger commitments often resolves whether the trend is sustained. Paid-only pricing means evaluating fit on the marketplace listing or via the developer's documentation before installing. AppRanks tracks rating, review count, pricing tier, and category position daily — the figures on this page reflect the most recent scrape from the canonical WordPress Plugin Directory listing.
Pros
- +Published by nickboss — established developer track record
Cons
- −No declared third-party integrations on the listing — verify compatibility with your existing tools before installing
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How Iptanus File Upload works
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With this plugin you or other users can upload files to your site from any page, post or sidebar easily and securely.
Simply put the shortcode [wordpress_file_upload] to the contents of any WordPress page / post or add the plugin’s widget in any sidebar and you will be able to upload files to any directory inside wp-contents of your WordPress site.
You can add custom fields to submit additional data together with the uploaded file.
You can use it to capture screenshots or video from your webcam and upload it to the website (for browsers that support this feature).
You can even use it as a simple contact (or any other type of) form to submit data without including a file.
The plugin displays the list of uploaded files in a separate top-level menu in Dashboard and includes a file browser to access and manage the uploaded files (only for admins currently).
Several filters and actions before and after file upload enable extension of its capabilities.
The characteristics of the plugin are:
It uses the latest HTML5 technology, however it will also work with old browsers and mobile phones.
It provides a nice upload form using Material UI React components.
It is compliant with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) of the European Union.
It can be added in posts, pages or sidebars (as a widget).
It can capture and upload screenshots or video from the device’s camera.
It supports additional form fields (like checkboxes, text fields, email fields, dropdown lists etc).
It can be used as a simple contact form to submit data (a selection of file can be optional).
It produces notification messages and e-mails.
It supports selection of destination folder from a list of subfolders.
Upload progress can be monitored with a progress bar.
Upload process can be cancelled at any time.
It supports redirection to another url after successful upload.
There can be more than one instances of the shortcode in the same page or post.
Uploaded files can be added to Media or be attached to the current page.
Uploaded files can be saved to an FTP location (ftp and sftp protocols supported).
It is highly customizable with many (more than 50) options.
It supports filters and actions before and after file upload.
It contains a visual editor for customizing the plugin easily without any knowledge of shortcodes or programming
It supports logging of upload events or management of files, which can be viewed by admins through the Dashboard.
It includes an Uploaded Files top-level menu item in the Dashboard, from where admins can view the uploaded files.
It includes a file browser in the Dashboard, from where admins can manage the files.
It supports multilingual characters and localization.
The plugin is translated in the following languages:
Portuguese, kindly provided by Rui Alao
German
French, kindly provided by Thomas Bastide of http://www.omicronn.fr/ and improved by other contributors
Serbian, kindly provided by Andrijana Nikolic of http://webhostinggeeks.com/
Dutch, kindly provided by Ruben Heynderycx
Chinese, kindly provided by Yingjun Li
Spanish, kindly provided by Marton
Italian, kindly provided by Enrico Marcolini https://www.marcuz.it/
Polish
Swedish, kindly provided by Leif Persson
Persian, kindly provided by Shahriyar Modami http://chabokgroup.com
Greek
Please note that the plugin contains minified CSS and Javascript files in order to reduce its size and speed-up performance. The unminified version of these files can be found here.
The source code of the compiled React files of the plugin can be found here.
Please also note that old desktop browsers or mobile browsers may not support all of the above functionalities. In order to get full functionality use the latest versions browsers, supporting HTML5, AJAX and CSS3.
For additional features, such as multiple file upload, very large file upload, drag and drop of files, captcha, detailed upload progress bars, list of uploaded files, image gallery and custom css please consider Iptanus File Upload Professional.
Please visit the Other Notes section for customization options of this plugin.
Plugin Customization Options Please visit the support page of the plugin for detailed description of customization options.
Requirements The plugin requires to have Javascript enabled in your browser. For Internet Explorer you also need to have Active-X enabled.
Please note that old desktop browsers or mobile browsers may not support all of the plugin’s features. In order to get full functionality use the latest versions of browsers, supporting HTML5, AJAX and CSS3.
External services The plugin connects to Iptanus servers to retrieve information about the latest version of the plugin.
It does not send any user data. It just receives the latest version of the plugin.
The service is provided by the owner of the plugin, Iptanus. Terms of Service. Privacy Policy.
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Where Iptanus File Upload stands in the Page category
Iptanus File Upload ranks #0 of 180 apps in the Page category, placing it in the top 1% of the listing.
Frequently asked questions
What is Iptanus File Upload?
Iptanus File Upload is an app for WordPress. It currently holds a 4.4-star rating from 118 merchant reviews, and AppRanks has been tracking its public marketplace data on the refresh cadence published in our methodology. It is listed under the Page category on AppRanks, where you can see its current category position, review-velocity trend, and how it compares against the top alternatives in the same space. Developed by nickboss.