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Rename Media Files on Upload: WordPress Image SEO

Elevate your WP media management with "Rename Media Files on Upload for WordPress" plugin.  Automatically rename media images & files based on rules, sanitizes filenames, and enriches SEO through smart naming conventions.

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Automatic Media File Renaming & Sanitization on Upload

Gain the ability to automatically rename media files as they are uploaded in no time.

No more headaches with media files containing special characters or accents as this you can handle files with accents and special characters by either converting or removing them.

This ensures that your uploaded media have clean, standardized names, eliminating errors and compatibility issues associated with problematic characters.

SEO-Optimized Media File Generation

Enhance your site's SEO with media files names that include key information like the post title, site URL, or current date.

Make use of this option to improve your search engine ranking and visibility, as it ensures your files are named in a way that aligns with relevant search queries and content.

Synchronized Media File and Permalink

Create a consistent digital environment by automatically aligning media files and their respective permalinks.

The plugin allows you to edit and customize media files names and permalinks manually for greater control and precision.

This way you can control how your files are named and linked within your site, ensuring they align perfectly with your content strategy and organizational standards.

Multi-level Files & Images Management

Whether it's based on the post title, site URL, or the current date, take full control of how your media files are named when uploaded by efficiently manage your existing media library, and update old files to match new naming conventions.

The feature also ensures that any changes in filenames are reflected in your post content, maintaining link integrity and functionality across your site.

Tailored Media File Renaming Rules and Restrictions

Customize media files renaming with advanced rules based on a wide range of criteria, including custom fields, taxonomy, user details, product SKU, and more.

Additionally, restrict file renaming functions based on user roles or specific post types.

Discover More Powerful Features

Leverage the full suite of features in this plugin to enhance your store's performance, boost sales, and elevate the customer experience in countless ways.

  • Unlock the ability to manually change filenames and permalinks from your dashboard, a feature not natively supported by WordPress.
  • Improve SEO and accessibility by automatically generating ALT tags based on the newly renamed filenames. You can also append the domain name or post title to the uploaded file. Simply upload the image, and the plugin will take care of the rest.
  • Limit renaming capabilities based on user roles or specific post types, giving you granular control over who can rename files and in what contexts.
  • Set it and forget it. Schedule automatic updates for all filenames at intervals you choose, keeping your media library optimized without lifting a finger.
  • The plugin goes much beyond and offer compatibility with third-party plugins like BuddyBoss, Gravity Forms, WPForms and more.

Plugin reviews and statistics

5.0 from 3 reviews

Perfect plugin for our free stock photo website picjumbo. We're using it for years to automatically rename our P001120.jpg photos to SEO-focused names like business-woman-using-a-computer-free-photo.jpg. This plugin really works! Thanks!

viktorhanacek
4 years ago

This is really well done. No more telling clients to sanitize file names upfront.
It also creates the correct two-letter form of the German umlauts äöüß -> ae oe ue ss.
Perfect!

DuchschererM
6 years ago
Replied by Thanks to IT
6 years ago

Thanks!

Perfect plugin for our free stock photo website picjumbo. We're using it for years to automatically rename our P001120.jpg photos to SEO-focused names like business-woman-using-a-computer-free-photo.jpg. This plugin really works! Thanks!

viktorhanacek
4 years ago

This is really well done. No more telling clients to sanitize file names upfront.
It also creates the correct two-letter form of the German umlauts äöüß -> ae oe ue ss.
Perfect!

DuchschererM
6 years ago
Replied by Thanks to IT
6 years ago

Thanks!

superb plugin, fantastic support.

amanrajveer
6 years ago
Replied by Thanks to IT
6 years ago

Thanks!

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Wordpress version tested
5.0
Rating and reviews from customer
Version
1.4.0
Last updated
2 months ago
Changelog
Required at least WordPress
4.0.0
Required at least PHP
5.3

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This plugin is a premium version of free Rename Media Files on Upload: WordPress Image SEO plugin.

Features Free Pro
Remove accents & special characters from filenames
Rename media on upload based on the site url
Rename media on upload based on post title
Rename media on upload based on the current date
Update media permalink based on media rename
Convert filename characters to lowercase
Advanced file filtering options
More options for rename (post_id, user, slug, product, etc)
Edit media filenames & permalinks manually
Update old/previously uploaded media
Update media reference in post content on file renaming
Rename (convert) media images extension from jpeg to jpg
Update filename on post update
Restrict media file renaming by user role
Restrict media file renaming by custom post type
Images SEO: Alt texts & media titles naming automation
Compatibility with 3rd party plugins
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Plugin FAQs

Any questions? We're here to help.

What does this plugin do, and how can it improve my WordPress media management?

How does the plugin handle filenames with special characters or accents when uploading files to WordPress?

Can this plugin synchronize filenames with their respective permalinks, and why is that important?

What options do I have for naming files when I upload them using this plugin?

Are there any additional features provided by this plugin to enhance media management?

Can I edit filenames and permalinks manually using this plugin?

How can this plugin benefit my website’s SEO efforts?

Are there any customization options for file naming beyond the basic features mentioned in the documentation?

Is this plugin compatible with my WordPress theme?

Can I customize the renaming rules according to my preferences?

Can I bulk rename existing media files with this plugin?

Will the plugin harm my website’s SEO?

Can I control which files are renamed and which ones are ignored?

Can I try the plugin before purchasing the premium version?

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