Safe Paste
Removes a lot of HTML tags from post and page content before inserting it to database. Preventing users to paste undesired HTML tags to content.
5(5 reviews)
·200 active installs·Updated 5 years agoAs of April 2026, Safe Paste is a WordPress html plugin with 200 active installations and a 5/5 rating from 5 reviews. It has been downloaded 5.3K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 4.0+ and PHP false+. Available on WordPress.org since 2012. Last updated 5 years ago — may have compatibility concerns. Top alternative: Shortcoder — Create Shortcodes for….
5/55 reviews
200active installs
5.3K+total downloads
14 yearssince 2012
Overview
WordPress do a great job by default filtering potentially dangerous code inside your content. So this plugin is NOT about security.
But people can break your site design without compromising your security… That’s the purpose of this little plugin.
Do you have users that creates content for you?. Do you own an online Magazine?
If you answer yes to at least one of the above questions, I’m sure you have minor design troubles in your site because of your users using copy/paste (ofcourse without using TinyMCE buttons to remove code) while not being aware of all the HTML tags they are pasting…
This plugin simply removes a lot of HTML tags (and non breaking space HTML entitie) from post and page content before inserting it to database. Preventing users (including you) to…
Ratings & Reviews
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Compatibility
| WordPress | 4.0+ requiredTested up to 5.4.19 |
| PHP | false+ required |
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Changelog
1.1.9
- Improved code syntax to make it 100% compliant with WordPress Coding Standards. This doesn’t represent any change in the plugin functionality, it’s just cosmetic.
Contributors
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