Increase Upload Limit
You can easily increase maximum upload file size in seconds at LIFETIME FREE of Cost. From now with this plugin you can simply avoid this problem.
Consider an alternative
Increase Upload Limit shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 80+ sites and was last updated 5 years ago, and scores 25/100 on our health check.
- Small user base (80+ active installs)
- Very few reviews so far
- No update in 5 years
- Only tested up to WordPress 5.8 (latest is 7.1)
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Daily downloads
Download spikes usually follow a new release — each site that auto-updates counts as a download.
Rankings
Where Increase Upload Limit stands todayWordPress.org search rankings
Live position in the plugin search, top 100| Keyword | Position |
|---|---|
| increase file size limit | >100 |
| increase upload limit | >100 |
| max upload file size | >100 |
| upload file size | >100 |
| upload limit | >100 |
Version adoption
Share of active sites per release.
About Increase Upload Limit
From the official readme · v1.0Description
Increase upload file size limit to any value with one click for LIFETIME Free of Cost.
Access plugin’s settings from the main WP admin menu.
You can easily increase maximum upload file size in seconds at LIFETIME FREE of Cost. From now with this plugin you can simply avoid this problem.
Installation
The usual, automatic way;
- Open WordPress admin, go to Plugins, click Add New
- Enter “increase upload limit” in search and hit Enter
- Plugin will show up as the first on the list, click “Install Now”
- Activate & open plugin’s settings page located in the main admin menu
Or if needed, install manually;
- Download the plugin.
- Unzip it and upload to /wp-content/plugins/
- Open WordPress admin – Plugins and click “Activate” next to the plugin
- Activate & open plugin’s settings page located in the main admin menu
Frequently asked questions
Does this plugin charge anything in future?
No, we will not charge anything in the future.It is LIFETIME Free of Cost.
Does this plugin work with all servers and hosting providers?
Yes, it works with all servers. But, please know that server adjusted limits can’t be changed from a WordPress plugin. If the server set limit is 16MB you can’t increase it to 128MB via WordPress. You have to email your hosting provider and ask them to increase the limit.
Increase upload file size but still not working?
If minimum upload limit set by hosting provider then its will not work. Ask your hositng provider to increase upload size.
For developers
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FAQ
Increase Upload Limit: quick answers
Straight answers, pulled from live WordPress.org data.
Live data from WordPress.org · checked Oct 8, 2026
Is Increase Upload Limit free?
Yes. Increase Upload Limit is free to download and use from the official WordPress.org plugin directory.
Is Increase Upload Limit safe to use in 2026?
Increase Upload Limit shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 80+ sites and was last updated 5 years ago, and scores 25/100 on our health check.
How many websites use Increase Upload Limit?
Increase Upload Limit is active on 80+ WordPress websites and has been downloaded 4,284 times since it launched in August 2021. It was downloaded 67 times in the last 30 days.
Does Increase Upload Limit work with WordPress 7.1?
Increase Upload Limit is officially tested up to WordPress 5.8.18, while the latest release is 7.1.3. It may still work, but try it on a staging site first.
What PHP version does Increase Upload Limit need?
Increase Upload Limit requires PHP 5.6 or higher. Most hosts run PHP 8.x today, so it works on any modern WordPress hosting.
When was Increase Upload Limit last updated?
The latest version, 1.0, was released on August 31, 2021 (5 years ago).
Who makes Increase Upload Limit?
Increase Upload Limit is developed and maintained by pavankumarsadhu.
What are the best alternatives to Increase Upload Limit?
The most popular alternatives to Increase Upload Limit are Big File Uploads (100K+ installs), EasyMedia (70K+ installs) and Increase Maximum Upload Fil… (40K+ installs).
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