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Restrict WP Upload Type

This plugin is use for to allow and disallow different upload file Mime types to the Wordpress Media Library. Easy to use and flexible.

By Kushang Tailor·Mime·Free
5(4 reviews)
·300 active installs·Updated 1 year ago
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As of April 2026, Restrict WP Upload Type is a WordPress mime plugin with 300 active installations and a 5/5 rating from 4 reviews. It has been downloaded 4.0K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 5.4+ and PHP 5.6+. Available on WordPress.org since 2022. Last updated 1 year ago — may have compatibility concerns. Top alternative: Safe SVG.

5/54 reviews
300active installs
4.0K+total downloads
4 yearssince 2022

Overview

Now manage your Media files security with this plugin. This plugin is provide allow and disallow different upload file Mime types to the WordPress Media Library. In other words, Restrict the Mime types or extensions as per your wish.

Almost 96 extensions and Mime types are available.

Read full description on WordPress.org

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Ratings & Reviews

54 reviews
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Compatibility

WordPress5.4+ requiredTested up to 6.7.5
PHP5.6+ required

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Frequently Asked Questions

Changelog

1.0.3

December 27 – 2024

  • Fixed issue with checkbox design
  • Fixed mime type value selection issue after submit
View full changelog on WordPress.org

Contributors

Kushang TailorKushang Tailor
Plugin Info
Version
1.0.3
Last Updated
Dec 27, 2024
WP Requires
5.4+
Tested Up To
6.7.5
PHP Requires
5.6+
Active Installs
300
Downloads
4.0K+
Added
Apr 14, 2022
Business
Free

Tags

mimefilesmediarestrictfile type

Developer

K
Kushang Tailor
2 plugins0.0M+ total installs
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