Restrict uploads to specified file types only (jpg, gif, png).
As of April 2026, Restrict Uploads is a WordPress restrict uploads plugin with 100 active installations and a 0/5 rating0. It has been downloaded 3.5K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 3.0+ and PHP false+. Available on WordPress.org since 2011. Last updated 14 years ago — may have compatibility concerns. Top alternative: Only Media Uploads.
This plugin works silently in the background to restrict uploads to specified file types only (jpg, gif, png). It adds no options page, no external objects on your site, or anything else therefore it has no baring on your site’s load time.
| WordPress | 3.0+ requiredTested up to 3.2.1 |
| PHP | false+ required |
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