Nick Murray

<p>Apex Folders is a powerful yet lightweight plugin that adds folder organization to your WordPress Media Library. It allows you to create a hierarchical folder structure to organize your images, videos, documents, and other media files, making them much easier to find and manage.</p>
<h3>Key Features</h3>
<ul>
<li><strong>Hierarchical Folders</strong>: Create unlimited folders and subfolders to organize your media</li>
<li><strong>Drag & Drop Interface</strong>: Easily move media files between folders with intuitive drag and drop functionality</li>
<li><strong>Upload to Folders</strong>: Directly upload new media to specific folders</li>
<li><strong>Works with Default Media Library</strong>: Seamlessly integrates with WordPress’s built-in media management</li>
<li><strong>Automatic Unassigned Folder</strong>: Media without a folder is automatically placed in an “Unassigned” folder</li>
<li><strong>No Media Duplication</strong>: Files are organized virtually without duplicating them on your server</li>
<li><strong>Lightweight</strong>: Optimized for performance with minimal impact on your site’s speed</li>
</ul>
<h3>Perfect For</h3>
<ul>
<li><strong>Content Creators</strong>: Easily find and reuse media assets across your site</li>
<li><strong>Agencies & Developers</strong>: Organize client media by project, category or purpose</li>
<li><strong>Online Stores</strong>: Keep product images organized by category, season, or brand</li>
<li><strong>Large Media Libraries</strong>: Manage thousands of files without the frustration of endless scrolling</li>
</ul>
<h3>How It Works</h3>
<p>Apex Folders creates a custom taxonomy for your media attachments and provides an intuitive user interface for managing them. The plugin adds folder functionality directly to your existing WordPress Media Library interface, making it feel like a natural part of WordPress.</p>
<h3>Additional Information</h3>
<h4>Folder Hierarchy</h4>
<p>Apex Folders supports unlimited folder nesting, allowing you to create as deep a hierarchy as you need for your media organization.</p>
<h4>Admin Tools</h4>
<p>Administrators have access to helpful tools for managing folders, including:<br />
* Rebuild Unassigned Folder – ensures all media has proper folder assignments<br />
* Flush Term Cache – resolves issues with folder counts<br />
* Debug Tools – helps troubleshoot folder-related issues</p>
<h4>Performance Considerations</h4>
<p>The plugin is optimized for performance but managing folders with thousands of files may experience slight delays. We recommend using a good caching solution for sites with very large media libraries.</p>


Apex Folders

Organize your WordPress Media Library with folders, making it easy to manage thousands of media files.

Mike Jolley

<p>WP Post Series is a <em>lightweight</em> plugin for making a series of posts and showing information about the series on the post page.</p>
<p>Posts in a series will automatically show a series box (prepended before the post content), or you can insert them manually using the Post Series Block.</p>
<h4>Features</h4>
<ul>
<li>Add post series using the familiar WordPress UI and give each one a description.</li>
<li>Assign post series to your posts.</li>
<li>Filter posts in the backend by series.</li>
<li>Show the series above the post content or using the Post Series Block in the editor.</li>
<li>Developer friendly code — Custom taxonomies & template files.</li>
</ul>
<h4>Contributing and reporting bugs</h4>
<p>You can contribute code and localizations to this plugin via GitHub: <a href="https://github.com/mikejolley/wp-post-series" rel="nofollow ugc">https://github.com/mikejolley/wp-post-series</a></p>
<h4>Support</h4>
<p>Use the WordPress.org forums for community support – I cannot offer support directly for free. If you spot a bug, you can of course log it on <a href="https://github.com/mikejolley/wp-post-series" rel="nofollow ugc">Github</a> instead where I can act upon it more efficiently.</p>
<p>If you want help with a customisation, hire a developer!</p>


WP Post Series

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A great tool for content sites

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