Easily increase max upload size, post size, PHP memory limit, and execution time directly from your WordPress dashboard. Fix common limit errors.
As of April 2026, MaxLimits is a WordPress php limits plugin with 1.0K+ active installations and a 5/5 rating from 2 reviews. It has been downloaded 7.7K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 5.8+ and PHP 7.4+. Available on WordPress.org since 2025. Actively maintained — updated within the last month. Downloads are up 100% this week.
Struggling with errors like “upload_max_filesize exceeded” or hitting PHP memory limits?
MaxLimits provides a simple, user-friendly interface to increase common WordPress and PHP resource limits without needing to edit server files like php.ini or .htaccess.
MaxLimits is now a freemium plugin. While the core features remain free, we have introduced a PRO version for power users and mission-critical sites.
FREE Version Features:
* Increase Limits: Adjust upload size, memory limit, execution time, and more.
* Standard Optimizer: 1-Click setup for standard WordPress sites.
* Live Server Status: Monitor your server’s actual limits in real-time.
* Manual Code Generator: Get .htaccess and .user.ini snippets for manual patching.
* Direct File Writing: Automate limit i…
Great plugin for quickly increasing PHP, upload, and post limits without touching server files. Clean interface, clear info, and it works exactly as expected. Saved me time and hassle. Highly recommended.
i was waiting for a long to get a proper plugin for increasing limit of post size, max vars etc.
| WordPress | 5.8+ requiredTested up to 6.9.4 |
| PHP | 7.4+ required |
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