Media Library File Size

Changelog

1.7

  • Security fixes
  • Performance improvements
  • NEW: ‘Analyze’ feature. View the pie chart or tables to see which different types of attachments are using the most space. Manage them from a simple table.
  • NEW: Grid view now has Media Library totals as well as index buttons
  • NEW: When you edit an attachment, you can view it’s variants and see the total variant file size
  • NEW: When viewing an attachment in Grid mode, you can view it’s variants and see the total variant file size

1.6.8

  • Tested up-to 6.9
  • Administrator check for Indexes

1.6.7

  • WordPress ‘release’ loop fix

1.6.6

  • Fix: innerHTML error
  • Fix: reindex warning

1.6.5

  • Removed memory_limit
  • Indexing/Reindexing will batch process 100 media items at a time (memory saving feature)

1.6.4

  • Fix: Remove ‘View Variants’ link if no variants exist on images
  • Fix: Index/Reindex populates the total size correctly
  • Fix: Translation code fix + prep for later release

1.6.3

  • Added prior version to trunk for rollback compatibility
  • Minor fixes to code and readme.txt
  • Rate us link

1.6.2

  • Fix visibility of button on Activation of plugin

1.6.1

  • File size fix in modal

1.6

  • Many thanks for 2,000 active installations!
  • This new version includes a ‘View Variants’ button, which opens a minimalist modal to show you all the different variants WordPress has for the selected image. This information includes filename, file size, width, height, and the wordpress size name use. You can also click the box to load that individual variant in a new tab!

1.5.1

  • Potential memory issue fix for large libraries

1.5

  • Added a ‘Reindex Media’ button to admin sidebar under Media
  • Extra hooks for better count of file sizes

1.4

  • This update requires pressing the Index Media button again
  • Size of entire Media Library now shows next to title

1.3

  • Spelling fix
  • When uninstalling the plugin, it removes the post meta we use to index the files.
  • Readme.txt updates
  • Index check — do not show ‘Index Media’ button if the library is already indexed (also fixes first time arrow).

1.2

  • Added arrow and redirect when plugin activated to help users press the Index Media button

1.1

  • Updated to work with WordPress 4.1+

1.0

  • Initial release.

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Author
Sully
Version:
1.7
Last Updated
February 5, 2026
Active Installs
5000
Requires
WordPress 4.1
Tested Up To
WordPress 6.9.1
Requires PHP
5.6

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