SleekView Charts for Media Library Organizer
Media Library Organizer organises attachments through an mlo-category taxonomy and uses WordPress's standard attachment metadata. SleekView Charts reads that taxonomy and the postmeta, then turns library organisation into a reporting dashboard.
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An MLO dashboard built from the mlo-category taxonomy
Media Library Organizer organises attachments through a custom mlo-category taxonomy and leaves file metadata, size, MIME type, dimensions, upload date, in the standard wp_posts and wp_postmeta rows that WordPress already writes for every attachment. The default admin adds a category filter and a category browser to the media library, which is great for navigation, but turns library-wide shape questions into a category-by-category walk through the taxonomy.
SleekView Charts reads the mlo-category taxonomy joined to attachments and the postmeta, then turns the answers into chart cards on one saved dashboard. A Number card sums total bytes across the library. A Donut splits attachments by MIME type. A Horizontal Bar ranks categories by total bytes for storage audits. An Area chart traces uploads per day so campaigns and editorial cycles show up as visible spikes.
This is not a replacement for Media Library Organizer's category browser. The taxonomy and the browser stay exactly where they are, and the plugin continues to own category navigation, drag-and-drop assignment, and auto-categorisation rules if configured. SleekView Charts adds the reading layer the category browser does not lay out side by side, scoped per role and embeddable on a frontend page.
Workflow
From the mlo-category taxonomy to a library dashboard
Connect the mlo-category taxonomy
Switch the view to Charts
Add the library cards
Save and share the dashboard
Sample dashboard
Charts you can build from Media Library Organizer data
Total library size
Sum(file_size)
Attachments by MIME type
Count
group by post_mime_type
Top categories by total size
Sum(file_size)
group by mlo_category
Uploads per day
Count
group by post_date
Comparison
Default Media Library Organizer admin vs SleekView Charts
Default Media Library Organizer
- Category browser hides per-category size and type mix until you click in
- No headline KPI for total library size across categories
- Type mix donut needs a manual scan through the taxonomy
- Upload rhythm over time is not surfaced anywhere
- Top categories by storage usage need a CSV export to compare
SleekView Charts
- Read the mlo-category taxonomy joined to attachments and postmeta
- Group by category, MIME type, uploader, and upload date in chart cards
- Sum file_size across categories for storage leaderboards
- Saved chart views scoped per role for marketing, ops, and finance
- Embed any saved chart view on a frontend page with role-based access
Features
What SleekView Charts gives you for Media Library Organizer
Category shape on one screen
Replace the per-category click-through with a dashboard that answers shape questions directly. Total size, type mix, top categories, and upload rhythm on one screen.
Storage audits without exports
The top-categories bar and the total-size KPI answer storage questions in seconds, so housekeeping happens before backup windows and disk limits force the conversation.
Audit auto-categorisation rules
If MLO's auto-categorisation rules are active, the dashboard reveals whether they actually balance the library or pile everything into one or two catch-all categories that need rule tweaks.
Audience
Who builds Media Library Organizer charts dashboards with SleekView
Marketing teams
Open a per-campaign category dashboard to confirm the asset queue is sized correctly, with the type donut catching missing video and the upload area chart showing the build-up to launch.
Site auditors
Watch the total-size KPI and the top-categories bar to catch storage hotspots before they hit hosting limits, with the type mix donut flagging unexpected PDF or video accumulation.
Editorial leads
Combine category grouping with uploader filters to see which contributor is uploading to which project, useful for accessibility audits and content reviews.
The bigger picture
Why a taxonomy-based folder plugin still needs a dashboard
Media Library Organizer takes a deliberately lightweight approach: a taxonomy on attachments, a category browser in the media library, and a few rules for auto-categorisation. That keeps the data model portable and theme-friendly, which is exactly why teams choose it. The trade-off is that the category browser is the only navigation, and answering questions across categories means walking through them one by one.
SleekView Charts keeps the taxonomy intact and adds a chart-level reading layer on top. Marketing sees per-category shape, ops sees storage hotspots, editorial sees the upload rhythm, auditors can sanity-check whether the auto-categorisation rules actually balance the library or just feed everything into a catch-all bucket. The taxonomy and the dashboard are complementary surfaces on the same data.
Questions
Common questions about SleekView Charts for Media Library Organizer
No. Media Library Organizer continues to own the category taxonomy, the category browser, and any auto-categorisation rules. SleekView Charts is a reading surface that reads the mlo-category taxonomy and standard postmeta, then turns them into a dashboard inside admin.
Yes. Both editions store categories in the mlo-category taxonomy, so the core charts work as soon as the plugin is active. Pro features like custom user roles and access control surface as additional filters on the dashboard when they are configured.
Yes. WordPress writes the post_author on every attachment, and SleekView Charts surfaces that as a chartable dimension. A Bar card grouped by uploader gives a per-contributor view, useful for accessibility audits and content reviews.
Yes. Auto-categorisation writes to the same mlo-category taxonomy that manual assignment uses, so the dashboard reflects the combined result. A balanced category bar is a sign the rules are working; one or two oversized buckets is a sign the rules need tightening.
Yes. SleekView writes through standard WordPress term assignment, so any plugin hook listening for mlo-category changes runs normally. The category browser updates its counts and any automation rules continue to behave the same way.
No. Cards paginate and aggregate against the standard wp_term_taxonomy and wp_postmeta indexes WordPress and Media Library Organizer already use, with SleekView caching aggregation results between renders.
Yes. Saved chart views support role-based visibility so marketing, ops, and finance each see only the dashboards you allow.
Yes. Any saved chart view can be embedded on a frontend page with role-based access, so storage owners and stakeholders read the dashboard without WordPress admin.
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