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sanitize-spanish-filenames

Clean Filenames

Removes or replace international or special characters that can make your filenames not compliant with some servers or services.

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Download Momentum

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Source Evidence

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complaint support · high severity · relevance 0.98
Any update coming soon?

Any update coming soon?: users show security, bugs, compatibility pain that may indicate a product gap.

Buyer: site owners, agencies, educators, and document-heavy businesses · Wedge: verify upload, protected download, storage permission, and browser delivery paths
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Do you plan any update soon that support WordPress version 6.0/6.1?
complaint support · medium severity · relevance 0.86
Replacing spaces and underscores with dashes?

Replacing spaces and underscores with dashes?: users show bugs, missing feature, support pain that may indicate a product gap.

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This is a little old, but it makes a clear case against underscores: https://www.webmasterworld.com/google/4533254.htm Best.
mixed support · medium severity · relevance 0.84
Updating failed. The response is not a valid JSON response.

Updating failed. The response is not a valid JSON response.: users show bugs, compatibility, support pain that may indicate a product gap.

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The response is not a valid JSON response.
complaint support · medium severity · relevance 0.81
Problem with enforcing lowercase

Problem with enforcing lowercase: users show bugs, compatibility, performance pain that may indicate a product gap.

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It can be, but the file name link in database should be corrected in the same way.
mixed support · medium severity · relevance 0.78
Remove dimensions (ex720x300.jpg)

Remove dimensions (ex720x300.jpg): users show compatibility, missing feature, support pain that may indicate a product gap.

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The following code snippet added to sanitize-spanish-filenames.php replaces any dimension (examples: 123×123.
complaint support · medium severity · relevance 0.74
Turkish letters?

Turkish letters?: users show support pain that may indicate a product gap.

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https://turkish.typeit.org/ Turkish characters are supported.
complaint support · medium severity · relevance 0.74
Para "Sanitizar" títulos ?

Para "Sanitizar" títulos ?: users show support pain that may indicate a product gap.

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Actualmente wordpress toma un titulo como este: Un título con emoción Y lo publica con este permalink/slug: …/un-ttulo-con-emocin Resulta malo para el SEO, seguramente.
mixed review · medium severity · relevance 0.69
Looks Nice but supports Turkish ?

Looks Nice but supports Turkish ?: users show support pain that may indicate a product gap.

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Looks Nice but supports Turkish ?
complaint support · medium severity · relevance 0.69
Remove numbers on end of file name?

Remove numbers on end of file name?: users show missing feature pain that may indicate a product gap.

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Can you add an option to strip the number X number before .extension?
praise review · medium severity · relevance 0.55
I like it!

I like it!: users show bugs, support pain that may indicate a product gap.

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Fix issues with some weird plugins and their stupid developers.

Competitor Context

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Filenames to latin praise owner · intel 69.2 · weakness 55.5
praise owner
stale update history 5 collected complaint signal(s) bugs support 2 source links Proof Blocked Evidence linked to opportunity
Buyer: publishers, content teams, and agencies · Wedge: check media publishing, media, metadata, and editorial handoffs before content goes live
File Media Renamer praise owner · intel 63.3 · weakness 49.0
praise owner
stale update history 4 collected complaint signal(s) bugs support 2 source links Investigate Pain Evidence linked to opportunity
Buyer: site owners, agencies, educators, and document-heavy businesses · Wedge: verify filename upload, protected download, storage permission, and browser delivery paths
MD5 Media Renamer praise owner · intel 47.9 · weakness 36.7
praise owner
stale update history 1 collected complaint signal(s) compatibility 2 source links Proof Blocked Evidence linked to opportunity
Buyer: publishers, content teams, and agencies · Wedge: check media publishing, media, metadata, and editorial handoffs before content goes live
rus to lat advanced praise owner · intel 44.8 · weakness 37.7
praise owner
stale update history 1 source link Proof Blocked Evidence linked to opportunity
Buyer: site owners, SEO consultants, and agencies · Wedge: monitor link drift, schema/indexing failures, and client-readable search-impact fixes
RY Nice Upload FileName praise owner · intel 33.9 · weakness 32.8
praise owner
stale update history 1 source link Investigate Pain Evidence linked to opportunity
Buyer: site owners, agencies, educators, and document-heavy businesses · Wedge: verify upload, protected download, storage permission, and browser delivery paths
Make Filename Lowercase praise owner · intel 30.6 · weakness 16.1
praise owner
1 source link Proof Blocked Evidence linked to opportunity
Buyer: publishers, content teams, and agencies · Wedge: check media publishing, media, metadata, and editorial handoffs before content goes live
Rus filename translit watchlist · intel 25.4 · weakness 32.5
watchlist
stale update history Investigate Pain Evidence linked to opportunity
Buyer: site owners, agencies, educators, and document-heavy businesses · Wedge: verify filename upload, protected download, storage permission, and browser delivery paths

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Collected Signals

20 shown from 25 collected
mixed Updating failed. The response is not a valid JSON response. support · 2025-03-04T15:39:56+00:00 · medium severity · filename

Updating failed. The response is not a valid JSON response.: users show bugs, compatibility, support pain that may indicate a product gap.

Evidence: The response is not a valid JSON response.
bugs compatibility support setup file and document delivery operations Investigate Pain card complete Evidence linked to opportunity
Buyer: site owners, agencies, educators, and document-heavy businesses · Wedge: verify upload, protected download, storage permission, and browser delivery paths
complaint Problem with enforcing lowercase support · 2023-03-30T20:53:51+00:00 · medium severity · filename

Problem with enforcing lowercase: users show bugs, compatibility, performance pain that may indicate a product gap.

Evidence: It can be, but the file name link in database should be corrected in the same way.
bugs compatibility performance file and document delivery operations Investigate Pain card complete Evidence linked to opportunity
Buyer: site owners, agencies, educators, and document-heavy businesses · Wedge: verify upload, protected download, storage permission, and browser delivery paths
complaint Turkish letters? support · 2022-12-11T19:12:11+00:00 · medium severity · filename

Turkish letters?: users show support pain that may indicate a product gap.

Evidence: https://turkish.typeit.org/ Turkish characters are supported.
support file and document delivery operations Investigate Pain card complete Evidence linked to opportunity
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complaint Any update coming soon? support · 2022-11-06T19:03:14+00:00 · high severity · filename

Any update coming soon?: users show security, bugs, compatibility pain that may indicate a product gap.

Evidence: Do you plan any update soon that support WordPress version 6.0/6.1?
security bugs compatibility missing feature file and document delivery operations Investigate Pain card complete Evidence linked to opportunity
Buyer: site owners, agencies, educators, and document-heavy businesses · Wedge: verify upload, protected download, storage permission, and browser delivery paths
neutral Preserve @ symbol? support · 2021-07-03T14:04:41+00:00 · medium severity · filename

Preserve @ symbol?: neutral conversation with limited structured signal.

Evidence: Preserve @ symbol? Hello Thanks for the useful plugin. Thinking about one detail. Often the @ symbol is used in filenames for HDPI images, logo@2x.png for instance. That’s why I think the @ symbol should be preserved during the sanitizing process. But there can be other reasons to remove it, that I’m not aware about. Otherwise I request to preserve @ in futu
file and document delivery operations Investigate Pain card complete Evidence linked to opportunity
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praise Works very well out of the box (5 stars) review · 2021-04-15T13:46:34+00:00 · medium severity · filename

Works very well out of the box: users praise reliable, quality, which suggests what competitors already do well.

Evidence: Works very well out of the box Very useful and clean, strips every non standard character of all your filenames when uploading.
reliable quality file and document delivery operations Investigate Pain card complete Evidence linked to opportunity
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complaint Replacing spaces and underscores with dashes? support · 2021-03-30T19:26:18+00:00 · medium severity · filename

Replacing spaces and underscores with dashes?: users show bugs, missing feature, support pain that may indicate a product gap.

Evidence: This is a little old, but it makes a clear case against underscores: https://www.webmasterworld.com/google/4533254.htm Best.
bugs missing feature support quality file and document delivery operations Investigate Pain card complete Evidence linked to opportunity
Buyer: site owners, agencies, educators, and document-heavy businesses · Wedge: verify upload, protected download, storage permission, and browser delivery paths
praise Simple suggestions support · 2020-01-16T04:46:09+00:00 · medium severity · filename

Simple suggestions: users praise easy, which suggests what competitors already do well.

Evidence: Simple suggestions I’m doing this with filter, but maybe that should go into plugin: $friendly_filename = str_replace('-.', '.', $friendly_filename); // Remove - at the end (before dot) $friendly_filename = str_replace('_.', '.', $friendly_filename); // Remove _ at the end (before dot) $friendly_filename = preg_replace('/-+/', '-', $friendly_filename); // Re
easy file and document delivery operations Investigate Pain card complete Evidence linked to opportunity
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praise Serbian transliteration support · 2020-01-16T04:26:18+00:00 · medium severity · filename

Serbian transliteration: users praise quality, which suggests what competitors already do well.

Evidence: Serbian transliteration Great plugin!
quality file and document delivery operations Investigate Pain card complete Evidence linked to opportunity
Buyer: site owners, agencies, educators, and document-heavy businesses · Wedge: verify upload, protected download, storage permission, and browser delivery paths
mixed Remove dimensions (ex720x300.jpg) support · 2019-08-30T09:09:59+00:00 · medium severity · filename

Remove dimensions (ex720x300.jpg): users show compatibility, missing feature, support pain that may indicate a product gap.

Evidence: The following code snippet added to sanitize-spanish-filenames.php replaces any dimension (examples: 123×123.
compatibility missing feature support file and document delivery operations Investigate Pain card complete Evidence linked to opportunity
Buyer: site owners, agencies, educators, and document-heavy businesses · Wedge: verify upload, protected download, storage permission, and browser delivery paths
mixed Looks Nice but supports Turkish ? (3 stars) review · 2019-08-29T06:08:59+00:00 · medium severity · filename

Looks Nice but supports Turkish ?: users show support pain that may indicate a product gap.

Evidence: Looks Nice but supports Turkish ?
support translation file and document delivery operations Investigate Pain card complete Evidence linked to opportunity
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praise Rename existing file? support · 2019-08-12T13:04:58+00:00 · medium severity · filename

Rename existing file?: users praise quality, which suggests what competitors already do well.

Evidence: Hey It would be great if you could also add rename existing file name.
quality file and document delivery operations Investigate Pain card complete Evidence linked to opportunity
Buyer: site owners, agencies, educators, and document-heavy businesses · Wedge: verify upload, protected download, storage permission, and browser delivery paths
praise Muy útil! (5 stars) review · 2019-05-20T11:10:45+00:00 · medium severity · filename

Muy útil!: praise conversation with limited structured signal.

Evidence: Muy útil! Previene problemas con tildes, así como homogeneiza los nombres de archivos que a veces se muestran en el frontend, como con el plugin WP Better Attachments. Previene problemas con tildes, así como homogeneiza los nombres de archivos que a veces se muestran en el frontend, como con el plugin WP Better Attachments.
file and document delivery operations Investigate Pain card complete Evidence linked to opportunity
Buyer: site owners, agencies, educators, and document-heavy businesses · Wedge: verify upload, protected download, storage permission, and browser delivery paths
neutral Sanitize Danish letters correctly, and WP 5 compatible support · 2018-11-20T09:38:41+00:00 · low severity · filename

Sanitize Danish letters correctly, and WP 5 compatible: users show compatibility pain that may indicate a product gap.

Evidence: Sanitize Danish letters correctly, and WP 5 compatible Thank you for this “must have” plugin 🙂 Small thing.
compatibility file and document delivery operations Investigate Pain card complete Evidence linked to opportunity
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praise Great! (5 stars) review · 2017-12-18T09:15:14+00:00 · medium severity · filename

Great!: users praise quality, which suggests what competitors already do well.

Evidence: Great!
quality file and document delivery operations Investigate Pain card complete Evidence linked to opportunity
Buyer: site owners, agencies, educators, and document-heavy businesses · Wedge: verify upload, protected download, storage permission, and browser delivery paths
praise Is this plugin being actively maintained? support · 2017-10-31T10:33:17+00:00 · low severity · filename

Is this plugin being actively maintained?: users praise easy, which suggests what competitors already do well.

Evidence: Yeah the code is simple, making it easy to maintain I guess 🙂 Thanks!
easy file and document delivery operations Investigate Pain card complete Evidence linked to opportunity
Buyer: site owners, agencies, educators, and document-heavy businesses · Wedge: verify upload, protected download, storage permission, and browser delivery paths
praise Very nice! Only renames filename, not media title :) (5 stars) review · 2017-10-24T08:24:55+00:00 · medium severity · filename

Very nice! Only renames filename, not media title :): users show migration pain that may indicate a product gap.

Evidence: Only renames filename, not media title :) As others, I need my filenames to be simple for plugins, backup, different OS’es etc to work without a hiccup, but my title I’d like left alone.
migration easy reliable quality file and document delivery operations Investigate Pain card complete Evidence linked to opportunity
Buyer: site owners, agencies, educators, and document-heavy businesses · Wedge: verify upload, protected download, storage permission, and browser delivery paths
praise Does exactly what it says it would, safety net included (5 stars) review · 2017-03-26T13:54:51+00:00 · medium severity · filename

Does exactly what it says it would, safety net included: users praise quality, which suggests what competitors already do well.

Evidence: I tried a few plugins of this type, and this is definately the best.
quality file and document delivery operations Investigate Pain card complete Evidence linked to opportunity
Buyer: site owners, agencies, educators, and document-heavy businesses · Wedge: verify upload, protected download, storage permission, and browser delivery paths
complaint Remove numbers on end of file name? support · 2017-03-17T17:51:37+00:00 · medium severity · filename

Remove numbers on end of file name?: users show missing feature pain that may indicate a product gap.

Evidence: Can you add an option to strip the number X number before .extension?
missing feature file and document delivery operations Investigate Pain card complete Evidence linked to opportunity
Buyer: site owners, agencies, educators, and document-heavy businesses · Wedge: verify upload, protected download, storage permission, and browser delivery paths
praise I like it! (4 stars) review · 2016-10-23T16:15:01+00:00 · medium severity · filename

I like it!: users show bugs, support pain that may indicate a product gap.

Evidence: Fix issues with some weird plugins and their stupid developers.
bugs support reliable file and document delivery operations Investigate Pain card complete Evidence linked to opportunity
Buyer: site owners, agencies, educators, and document-heavy businesses · Wedge: verify upload, protected download, storage permission, and browser delivery paths