Sebastian Krysmanski

By default, WordPress only allows a very limited set of file types to be uploaded. This set is defined by a so called 
“white list”. What’s not on the white list can’t be uploaded.
This plugin allows you to extend this white list through a settings page.
Additionally it comes with a wide range of file types that are enabled automatically, like audio files (ac3, mp4, …) 
and video files (avi, mkv, …).

Upload File Type Settings Plugin

This plugin allows admins to specify additional file types that are allowed for uploading to…

Jafran Hasan

Easily manage and customize allowed file types on your WordPress site. Add or remove mime types, set file size limits, and control who can upload what — all from a simple and intuitive interface.
** Version 2.0 will be in the mid of August 2025, and then this plugin will be actively managed by owner. **
Perfect for developers, admins, and anyone who wants more control over media uploads.
<h3>Features</h3>
🎯 Key Features (Free & Awesome):
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✅ Enable/Disable Mime Types 
Quickly toggle specific mime types on or off from a clean interface. No code needed.
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➕ Add Custom Mime Types 
Add new mime types with custom extensions effortlessly. Includes a large library of pre-defined mime suggestions to choose from.
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🔐 Set Role-Based Upload Permissions 
Control which user roles can upload which file types. For example, allow <code>.svg</code> for admins only.
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📦 Customize Maximum Upload Size 
Set file size upload limits globally or per mime type — great for managing storage.
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<h3>More Awesome Plugins</h3>
❤️ Love this plugin? You might also like:
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<li>⚡ <a href="https://wordpress.org/plugins/ajaxpress/" rel="ugc">AjaxPress</a> – Instantly convert your WordPress site into a fast, single-page-like experience.</li>
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Custom Mime Types

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