Who should use Upgrade?

Upgrade is a B2B product built for wordPress site owners and administrators.

Does Upgrade have a free plan?

Yes — Upgrade is free to use.

Is Upgrade still maintained?

It is being sunset according to the latest indexed signals.

What are alternatives to Upgrade?

Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include Unattached Media Manager, Attachments, and Enable Media Replace.

Upgrade is developed by laurencebahiirwa.

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Upgrade

Name: Upgrade
Author: laurencebahiirwa

wordpress.orgOther productivity

This WordPress plugin adds controls to the Media Library for detaching and reattaching images, PDFs, and other attachments to posts and pages. It is intended for WordPress administrators managing media relationships, though the listing warns that it may no longer be maintained or compatible with recent WordPress releases.

FreeApache-2.0Web

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3stars

1fork

5features

2017since

Overview

5 features

In the Other productivity space, Upgrade takes a focused approach. It focuses on managing media attachments that cannot be detached or reassigned using WordPress core. Upgrade is a B2B product aimed at wordPress site owners and administrators. Upgrade is free to use. It runs on the web.

laurencebahiirwa builds and maintains Upgrade, and it first shipped in 2017. Among its 5 catalogued features are unattach media, reattach media, and Media Library controls. It is being sunset.

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

Unattach media
Reattach media
Media Library controls
Image management
PDF management

Built with & integrations

Runs on

Browser

Trust & compliance

License

Apache-2.0

Verified signals

HTTPSPrivacy PolicyFree tierGitHub · ★ 3

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Indexing history

What PulseGate has recorded for this listing

Indexed16 Sep · 03:17 UTC
Upgrade for Unattach and Re-attach Media Attachments verified via WordPress Plugins
Source: WordPress Plugins · Open

Frequently asked questions about Upgrade

What is Upgrade?: Upgrade focuses on managing media attachments that cannot be detached or reassigned using WordPress core. It is catalogued under Other productivity on PulseGate.
Who should use Upgrade?: Upgrade is a B2B product built for wordPress site owners and administrators.
Does Upgrade have a free plan?: Yes — Upgrade is free to use.
What platforms does Upgrade run on?: Upgrade runs on the web.
Is Upgrade still maintained?: It is being sunset according to the latest indexed signals.
What are alternatives to Upgrade?: Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include Unattached Media Manager, Attachments, and Enable Media Replace.Unattached Media Manager Attachments Enable Media Replace
Who makes Upgrade?: Upgrade is developed by laurencebahiirwa.
How long has Upgrade been around?: Upgrade first shipped in 2017.

At a glance

Pricing: Free
Platforms: Web
Languages: English
Open source: Yes · ★ 3
License: Apache-2.0
First seen: 16 Sep 2026
Status: 🔴 Sunsetting
Built for: WordPress site owners and administrators
Model: B2B
Solves: Managing media attachments that cannot be detached or reassigned using WordPress core.

Registered as

GitHub: bahiirwa/upgrade-for-unattach-re-attach-media-attachments
WordPress.org: upgrade-for-unattach-re-attach-media-attachments

Developer

laurencebahiirwa

Small team

GitHub

Open source

View on GitHub

Stars: 3
Forks: 1
Open issues: 2
Last commit: 22 Jun 2022
Commits 90d: 0
Contributors: 2
Authorship: Small team
Default branch: trunk
Latest release: 1.2.2 · 21 Jun 2022

Index record

Indexed: 16 Sep 2026
Lifecycle: Alive
First seen: Sep 2026
Last seen: 16 Sep 2026

Identity audit (13)

Slug: upgrade-for-unattach-and-re-attach-media-attachments-wordpress-org
Lifecycle state recorded: 16 Sep 2026
Verification state: Indexed for public listing
Listing state: Listed: yes
Index status: Included in index
Latest evidence snapshot: 16 Sep 2026
Timeline basis: Indexed-at chronology (no inferred launch/funding milestones).
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: 16 Sep 2026
Canonical URL: https://wordpress.org/plugins/upgrade-for-unattach-re-attach-media-attachments

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