Organize your WordPress media files in categories via drag and drop.
As of April 2026, Categorify is a WordPress media folders plugin with 1.0K+ active installations and a 2/5 rating from 2 reviews. It has been downloaded 27K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 6.0.0+ and PHP false+. Available on WordPress.org since 2021. Last updated 2 years ago — may have compatibility concerns. Downloads are up 29% this week. Top alternative: FileBird – WordPress Media Library….
⚡️ Easy to use media library plugin for all WordPress websites. Organize your WordPress media library files using a drag and drop organizer
The plugin allows you to create virtual categories to organize your WordPress media file uploads. So when you move files and categories, that won’t break the permalinks to your images in the page/post content.
Note: adding a image into a category will not change its permalinks.
It’s rather simple really – once you install the plugin, you can begin using it. If you’re a content creator, you can upload text, images, videos, and audio at the click of a button. Then you can organize everything you upload into neat categories. It has a drag and drop interface, making it user-friendly for everyone. It’s like having your own med…
I dismissed this plugin as soon as I saw that it uses Freemius, as I know that if it became popular – it would immediately start charging for features.
Additionally, it already has a significant amount of advertisement-related clutter.
First Plugin I’ve seen that adds Menus in the backend just to advertise. I’m impressed. Not many plugins are so bold to advertise like Windows8.
Since that was an instant deal-breaker for me, i haven’t really used it.
| WordPress | 6.0.0+ requiredTested up to 6.4.8 |
| PHP | false+ required |
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