Control exactly which file types WordPress accepts, with per-role permissions, upload limits, and built-in MIME, magic-byte, and SVG security checks.
Alternatives to MediaTypes
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WordPress plugins with similar use cases
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Local WebP optimizer for WordPress. Free converts images to WebP; Pro adds AVIF and site-wide image tools.
Brightery File Lockdownv1.0.9
Locks down code-changing capabilities and restricts WordPress uploads to approved media types.
Modern role editor, multiple roles, content control and smart role rules for WordPress.
A lightweight plugin to easily increase and customize your maximum upload file size, memory limit, execution time, and post max size.
Easily allow WordPress to accept and upload any file type extension or MIME type, including custom file types.
Allow customers to upload artwork, photos, documents, and specifications directly on WooCommerce product pages with an intuitive drag-and-drop zone.
Restrict WP Upload Typev1.1.0
Restrict WP Upload Type gives you complete control over which files your users can upload to WordPress.
Keep your server lean. Set a strict maximum file size for all user uploads except administrators.
Set upload size limits, block file types, and safely allow SVG uploads. Works with the Media Library, file managers and other plugins.