Safe SVG vs Filenames to latin (2026)

Detailed side-by-side comparison of two WordPress plugins, based on real-time data from WordPress.org.

Safe SVG

Safe SVG

4.9(77)

1.0M+ active installs

Free

Updated 3 months ago
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Filenames to latin

Filenames to latin

4.9(14)

10K+ active installs

Free

Updated 5 years ago
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Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, Safe SVG has a higher user rating (4.9/5 from 77 reviews) and leads in active installations (1.0M+ vs 10K+). Both are free WordPress plugins. Safe SVG has accumulated 12M+ total downloads while Filenames to latin has 91K+.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
4.9/5Safe SVG
Filenames to latin4.9/5
Total Reviews
77Safe SVG
Filenames to latin14
Active Installs
1.0M+Safe SVG
Filenames to latin10K+
Total Downloads
12M+Safe SVG
Filenames to latin91K+
Support Resolution
50%Safe SVG
Filenames to latinN/A
Last Updated
3 months agoSafe SVG
Filenames to latin5 years ago
First Released
2015Safe SVG
Filenames to latin2011
Age
11 yearsSafe SVG
Filenames to latin15 years
WP Requires
6.6+Safe SVG
Filenames to latin3.0+
PHP Requires
7.4+Safe SVG
Filenames to latinfalse+
Business Model
FreeSafe SVG
Filenames to latinFree
Latest Version
2.4.0Safe SVG
Filenames to latin2.7

Rating Breakdown

Safe SVG

4.9/5(77 reviews)
5
90%
4
9%
3
0%
2
1%
1
0%

Filenames to latin

4.9/5(14 reviews)
5
93%
4
0%
3
7%
2
0%
1
0%

Recent Reviews

Safe SVG Reviews

by devlin1

Works Well

Needed SVG upload support, and this plugin did the job. Very lightweight and easy to use. No issues so far. Some additional settings would be nice, but overall, it’s quite solid.

by Reza Asadi

Nice And Easy

Nice And Easy plugin for using SVG files

by rrvoigt

Good plugin, but missing …

Would have given a 5 star, but it seems support is missing for the taxonomy / terms section (like in categories) upload for SVG images. Keep getting an error that the upload isn’t supported. Hopefully

Filenames to latin Reviews

by norbou

Very useful

Great plugin. Everybody can extend character set by own easily. Thanks to the author, I have this plugin on all my websites.

by Tomas Eklund

Does not handle some character sets

I’m sorry to be the first to not give this plugin a 5-star rating. However, it appears that the plugin does not always sanitize the filenames of uploaded files. From my own experience, and by looking

by pavelpes

Great! Skvělé!

Konečně jsem našel plug-in, který zabrání mršit web klientům, kteří pořád nahrávají fotky s diakritikou. WordPress si s nimi poradí, ale při migraci na jiný hosting všechny soubory s českým názvem, zm

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Safe SVG or Filenames to latin more popular?
Safe SVG has 1.0M+ active installations while Filenames to latin has 10K+. Safe SVG is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Safe SVG or Filenames to latin?
Safe SVG has a 4.9/5 rating from 77 reviews, while Filenames to latin has a 4.9/5 rating from 14 reviews.
Are Safe SVG and Filenames to latin free?
Safe SVG is free and Filenames to latin is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Safe SVG or Filenames to latin?
Support resolution data is not available for all plugins. Check each plugin's WordPress.org support forum for current response quality.
Which plugin is updated more frequently?
Safe SVG was last updated 3 months ago and Filenames to latin was last updated 5 years ago.

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