Who is Random File Upload Names for?

Random File Upload Names is a B2B product built for wordPress site owners and administrators.

Does Random File Upload Names have a free plan?

Yes — Random File Upload Names is free to use.

What platforms does Random File Upload Names run on?

Random File Upload Names runs on the web.

Is Random File Upload Names still maintained?

It is being sunset according to the latest indexed signals.

What projects are similar to Random File Upload Names?

Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include Random File, Unique Uploaded Media Name, and Random.

Who makes Random File Upload Names?

Random File Upload Names is developed by WPZA.

How long has Random File Upload Names been around?

Random File Upload Names first shipped in 2018.

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Random File Upload Names

Name: Random File Upload Names
Author: WPZA

wordpress.orgFile storage & sync

Random File Upload Names is a WordPress plugin that automatically renames newly uploaded files using MD5-based randomized names. It is intended to make media file URLs harder for visitors to guess; existing uploads are not renamed.

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Overview

5 features

Random File Upload Names sits in PulseGate's File storage & sync category. It focuses on preventing uploaded WordPress file names from being predictable or easily guessed by visitors. Random File Upload Names is a B2B product aimed at wordPress site owners and administrators. Random File Upload Names is free to use. Random File Upload Names is available on the web.

WPZA builds and maintains Random File Upload Names, and it first shipped in 2018. Among its 5 catalogued features are random file names, automatic renaming, and MD5 encryption. The interface is available in English and French. It is being sunset.

Summary written by a language model from the project’s public pages.

Random file names
Automatic renaming
MD5 encryption
WordPress media support
New upload processing

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Indexing history

What PulseGate has recorded for this listing

Indexed3 Sept · 00:54 UTC
Random File Upload Names verified against its public source
Source: PulseGate · Open

Frequently asked questions about Random File Upload Names

What does Random File Upload Names do?: Random File Upload Names focuses on preventing uploaded WordPress file names from being predictable or easily guessed by visitors. It is catalogued under File storage & sync on PulseGate.
Who is Random File Upload Names for?: Random File Upload Names is a B2B product built for wordPress site owners and administrators.
Does Random File Upload Names have a free plan?: Yes — Random File Upload Names is free to use.
What platforms does Random File Upload Names run on?: Random File Upload Names runs on the web.
Is Random File Upload Names still maintained?: It is being sunset according to the latest indexed signals.
What projects are similar to Random File Upload Names?: Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include Random File, Unique Uploaded Media Name, and Random.Random File Unique Uploaded Media Name Random
Who makes Random File Upload Names?: Random File Upload Names is developed by WPZA.
How long has Random File Upload Names been around?: Random File Upload Names first shipped in 2018.

At a glance

Pricing: Free
Platforms: Web
Languages: English, French
First seen: 3 Sept 2026
Status: 🔴 Sunsetting
Built for: WordPress site owners and administrators
Model: B2B
Solves: Preventing uploaded WordPress file names from being predictable or easily guessed by visitors.

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WordPress.org: random-file-upload-names

Developer

WPZA

Index record

Indexed: 3 Sept 2026
Lifecycle: Alive
First seen: Sept 2026
Last seen: 3 Sept 2026

Identity audit (13)

Slug: random-file-upload-names-wordpress-org
Lifecycle state recorded: 3 Sept 2026
Verification state: Indexed for public listing
Listing state: Listed: yes
Index status: Included in index
Latest evidence snapshot: 3 Sept 2026
Timeline basis: Indexed-at chronology (no inferred launch/funding milestones).
Name from: Written by a language model from the project's public pages.
Category from: Assigned by a language model.
Summary from: Written by a language model from public pages.
Languages from: Detected by a language model, checked against the page's own declaration.
Last updated: 3 Sept 2026
Canonical URL: https://wordpress.org/plugins/random-file-upload-names

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