Who is Unique File for?

Unique File is an open-source project built for wordPress site owners and administrators.

Does Unique File have a free plan?

Yes — Unique File is open source under the Open Source license and free to use.

Is Unique File still maintained?

It is being sunset according to the latest indexed signals.

Who makes Unique File?

Unique File is developed by rise0chen.

When did Unique File launch?

Unique File first shipped in 2022.

Is Unique File open source?

Yes — Unique File is open source under the Open Source license.

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Unique File

Name: Unique File
Author: rise0chen

wordpress.orgOther file storage

Unique File is an open-source WordPress plugin for preventing duplicate uploaded files. It can rename files using MD5 hashes, remove unique filename suffixes, alter upload paths, disable year-month folders, and prevent deletion of shared files.

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Overview

6 features

Unique File is an Other file storage project. It focuses on preventing duplicate WordPress uploads and controlling how uploaded files are named and stored. It is built as an open-source project for wordPress site owners and administrators. The project is open source (Open Source). Unique File is available on the web.

It is developed by rise0chen, and it first shipped in 2022. Among its 6 catalogued features are MD5 file renaming, duplicate prevention, and unique filename removal. The interface is available in English and Spanish. It is being sunset.

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

MD5 file renaming
Duplicate prevention
Unique filename removal
Custom upload paths
Year-month folder control
Deletion prevention

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License

Open Source

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Indexing history

What PulseGate has recorded for this listing

Indexed6 Sept · 19:37 UTC
Unique File verified via WordPress Plugins
Source: WordPress Plugins · Open

Frequently asked questions about Unique File

What is Unique File?: Unique File focuses on preventing duplicate WordPress uploads and controlling how uploaded files are named and stored. It is catalogued under Other file storage on PulseGate.
Who is Unique File for?: Unique File is an open-source project built for wordPress site owners and administrators.
Does Unique File have a free plan?: Yes — Unique File is open source under the Open Source license and free to use.
What platforms does Unique File run on?: Unique File runs on the web.
Is Unique File still maintained?: It is being sunset according to the latest indexed signals.
Who makes Unique File?: Unique File is developed by rise0chen.
When did Unique File launch?: Unique File first shipped in 2022.
Is Unique File open source?: Yes — Unique File is open source under the Open Source license.

At a glance

Pricing: Open Source
Platforms: Web
Languages: English, Spanish
License: Open Source
Status: 🔴 Sunsetting
Built for: WordPress site owners and administrators
Model: Open source
Solves: Preventing duplicate WordPress uploads and controlling how uploaded files are named and stored.

Registered as

WordPress.org: unique-file

Developer

rise0chen

Index record

Indexed: 6 Sept 2026
Lifecycle: Alive
Last seen: 6 Sept 2026

Identity audit (13)

Slug: unique-file-wordpress-org
Lifecycle state recorded: 6 Sept 2026
Verification state: Indexed for public listing
Listing state: Listed: yes
Index status: Included in index
Latest evidence snapshot: 6 Sept 2026
Timeline basis: Indexed-at chronology. This listing's first-seen date was written by the catalog backfill, not observed here, so it is not treated as a sighting.
Name from: Derived from the project's own page and URL.
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: 6 Sept 2026
Canonical URL: https://wordpress.org/plugins/unique-file

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