The Phoenix Media Rename plugin allows you to easily rename (and retitle) your media files, once uploaded.
As of April 2026, Phoenix Media Rename is a WordPress file plugin with 50K+ active installations and a 4.7/5 rating from 75 reviews. It has been downloaded 1.5M+ times in total. Requires WordPress 5.0+ and PHP 8.0+. Available on WordPress.org since 2016. Download volume is stable this week. Top alternative: Theme Editor.
Greatly improve your SEO: rename your media files with the “Phoenix Media Rename” plugin.
A complete guide to use and configure Phoenix Media Rename is available at Phoenix Media Rename official page
Enjoyed using it, fast and easy to use…and did the job needed.
Easy to use, does the job!
Easy rename of already uploaded images – perfect.
Worked for me. I like the inline rename field allot.
Really helpful to rename images quickly.
| WordPress | 5.0+ requiredTested up to 6.8.5 |
| PHP | 8.0+ required |
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