A plugin that lists files attached to the current post/page.
As of April 2026, Pretty file list is a WordPress doc plugin with 100 active installations and a 5/5 rating from 1 reviews. It has been downloaded 7.9K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 3.0.0+ and PHP false+. Available on WordPress.org since 2012. Last updated 14 years ago — may have compatibility concerns. Top alternative: WP Publication Archive.
The Pretty File Lister plugin lists files attached to the current post of page. All you need to do is add the shortcode to your page or post, specify the types of files you want displayed, and pick the number of files you want per page. You can purchase additional styles, and see examples at SmartRedFox.com.
Shortcode format is [prettyfilelist type=”xls,pdf” filesperpage=”5″]. Options for the file type are excel,pdf,doc,zip,ppt.
| WordPress | 3.0.0+ requiredTested up to 3.3.2 |
| PHP | false+ required |
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