diff --git a/actions/media.md b/actions/media.md
index 6262126..2412290 100644
--- a/actions/media.md
+++ b/actions/media.md
@@ -93,6 +93,29 @@
     }
     ```
 
+*   **getMediaFilesNames**
+
+    Gets the names of media files matched the pattern. Returning all names by default.
+
+    *Sample request*:
+    ```json
+    {
+        "action": "getMediaFilesNames",
+        "version": 6,
+        "params": {
+            "pattern": "_hell*.txt"
+        }
+    }
+    ```
+
+    *Sample result*:
+    ```json
+    {
+        "result": ["_hello.txt"],
+        "error": null
+    }
+    ```
+
 *   **deleteMediaFile**
 
     Deletes the specified file inside the media folder.
diff --git a/plugin/__init__.py b/plugin/__init__.py
index 49a667d..fabf5d8 100644
--- a/plugin/__init__.py
+++ b/plugin/__init__.py
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@
 # along with this program. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
 
 import base64
+import glob
 import hashlib
 import inspect
 import json
@@ -549,6 +550,12 @@ class AnkiConnect:
         return False
 
 
+    @util.api()
+    def getMediaFilesNames(self, pattern='*'):
+        path = os.path.join(self.media().dir(), pattern)
+        return [os.path.basename(p) for p in glob.glob(path)]
+
+
     @util.api()
     def deleteMediaFile(self, filename):
         try:
diff --git a/tests/test_media.py b/tests/test_media.py
index 7870fbc..1de0ea5 100755
--- a/tests/test_media.py
+++ b/tests/test_media.py
@@ -16,6 +16,9 @@ class TestMedia(unittest.TestCase):
         media = util.invoke('retrieveMediaFile', filename=filename)
         self.assertEqual(media, data)
 
+        names = util.invoke('getMediaFilesNames', pattern='_tes*.txt')
+        self.assertEqual(names, [filename])
+
         # deleteMediaFile
         util.invoke('deleteMediaFile', filename=filename)