Remove Unrestricted Uploads
If you are working with a WordPress site and getting the dreaded “Sorry, this file type is not permitted for security reasons.
5(2 reviews)
·1.0K+ active installs·Updated 3 years agoAs of April 2026, Remove Unrestricted Uploads is a WordPress upload any file plugin with 1.0K+ active installations and a 5/5 rating from 2 reviews. It has been downloaded 6.5K+ times in total. Requires WordPress false+ and PHP false+. Available on WordPress.org since 2021. Last updated 3 years ago — may have compatibility concerns. Downloads are up 19% this week.
5/52 reviews
1.0K+active installs
6.5K+total downloads
5 yearssince 2021
Overview
If you are working with a WordPress site and getting the dreaded “Sorry, this file type is not permitted for security reasons.” message, fret no more! WordPress has a config that allows you to enable unfiltered uploads This, however, does not always work.
Use this plugin into your project and viola! You will have unfettered uploads.
Ratings & Reviews
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Recent Reviews
Works Great
by michaeladastra·1 year ago
I was skeptical because it hasn’t been updated in years, but it still works great with no issues!
Works like a charm!
by Danny Bribiesca·3 years ago
I couldn’t get the “unfiltered uploads” config to work in the wp-config.php for some reason. I used this plugin and voila! It worked!
Download Trends
Today: 5Yesterday: 6This week: 31Period total: 1K
Compatibility
| WordPress | false+ requiredTested up to 6.1.10 |
| PHP | false+ required |
Version Adoption
v1.0
100.0%
Frequently Asked Questions
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