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Restrict WP Upload Type

by Kushang Tailor · Media

Restrict WP Upload Type gives you complete control over which files your users can upload to WordPress.

⚠ Few reviews
How scoring works →
86 Health · A
Maintenance 100/100
Rating quality 80/100
Support 70/100

86 health vs 72 average across 556 Media plugins

Daily downloads

Since 2022-10-05 · 1,380 days · wp.org + Plugin Pulse archive

-13% vs prior 30d
Oct 22
Jul 26

30-day downloads

Rolling 30-day volume · peaks are release surges

393

now · peak 465

Directory rank vs rivals

wp.org popularity rank over time · higher is better · when a rival's line climbs above yours, they've overtaken you

Restrict WP Upload T · #10971 Safe SVG · #56 Disable Real MIME Ch · #2089 Wordfence Security · #11

Downloads per 1k installs · 30d

Engagement proxy · release spikes are signal, a long slide is an aging base

Estimated active installs

wp.org reports only “300+”. The real number sits in this band.

tracked estimate
300–400 ≈390

Refined from the date this plugin crossed into its current band.

Install history · since 2022-10-04 · 1,382 observations

Details

Version
1.1.0
Last updated
8d ago
Added
2022-04-14 · 4 yrs on WP
Requires WP
5.6
Tested up to
7.0.1
Requires PHP
7.4

Growth timeline

Install-band crossings we have observed, and how long each band took to outgrow

  1. 2025-08-02 200+ → 300+ up after 1 days in band
  2. 2025-08-01 300+ → 200+ down after 3 days in band
  3. 2025-07-29 200+ → 300+ up after 3 days in band
  4. 2025-07-26 300+ → 200+ down after 167 days in band
  5. 2025-02-09 200+ → 300+ up after 293 days in band
  6. 2024-04-22 100+ → 200+ up after 1 days in band
  7. 2024-04-21 200+ → 100+ down after 1 days in band
  8. 2024-04-20 100+ → 200+ up after 3 days in band

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Restrict WP Upload Type: 300+ active installs, 5.0★ (4 reviews). Plugin Pulse (WP Mayor), as of 2026-07-16. https://plugins.wpmayor.com/plugin/restrict-wp-upload-type