Managefy
50+ active installs · Rated 5.0/5 · Updated March 26, 2026
A plugin combining a file manager, code editor and backup tool in the WordPress dashboard. It lets administrators browse, upload, download and organise files and folders, back up and restore files and the database, and sort media library items into folders with drag and drop. It supports multisite and touch devices. It suits site owners wanting these tools in one place. The plugin is free.
Pros
- Browse, upload, download and organise files in wp-admin
- File and database backup creation from the dashboard
- Single menu for file manager, backups, database and settings
Cons
- File manager is rooted at the whole WordPress install
- Top menu needs only edit_posts, so limit roles carefully
Topics: Backup plugins , File Manager plugins
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