Using shortcode and templates, post files from a secure web directory with mod_rewrite enabled uri links to view and download.
As of April 2026, WP File-Tree is a WordPress file plugin with 10 active installations and a 0/5 rating0. It has been downloaded 7.1K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 2.5+ and PHP false+. Available on WordPress.org since 2008. Last updated 17 years ago — may have compatibility concerns. Top alternative: Theme Editor.
WP File-Tree is something I have been working on to help in my own development.
There are tons of code-snippet, formatting, and coloring plugins out there. There are even a few for file management. What there is not, is one that combines them into one useful tool. I am talking about something of a script library manager, but also something that can be used to post ANY file. With this major goal in mind I started from the basics to build something on top of. What would be very useful from a developer standpoint, is getting my scripts out of their multiple locations and backups into one centralized location. Then post them to the world, all while using WordPress. The shortcode that WP File-Tree uses is the basis of how it streamlines this process.
So far, there are 4 plugin options:
Base Di…
| WordPress | 2.5+ requiredTested up to 2.6 |
| PHP | false+ required |
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