# Simple Upload Weight Limit

> Simple Upload Weight Limit has <10 active installs and 45 downloads in the last 30 days. Health score 36/100, keyword rankings, version adoption and the best alternatives.

**Verdict: Consider an alternative.** Simple Upload Weight Limit shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. Was last updated 8 months ago, and scores 36/100 on our health check.

**Simple Upload Weight Limit is a minimalist and essential utility for multi-author blogs, client websites, and community sites. It prevents users from exhausting hosting space and bandwidth by blocking the upload of…**

## Key facts

- **Overall rank:** —
- **Active installs:** <10
- **Total downloads:** 331
- **Downloads (30 days):** 45 (+28.6% vs previous 30 days)
- **Rating:** No ratings yet
- **Health score:** 36/100 (At risk)
- **Version:** 1.0.0
- **Last updated:** Feb 4, 2026
- **Tested up to:** WordPress 6.9.9
- **Requires:** WordPress 5.8+
- **Support resolved:** 0 of 0 threads (last 2 months)
- **Developer:** SimpleWPlugins (https://pageforge.pro/directory/authors/simplewplugins/)
- **WordPress.org:** https://wordpress.org/plugins/simple-upload-weight-limit/

## Category rankings

| Category | Rank | Plugins |
|---|---|---|
| [file size](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/file-size/) | #15 | 16 |
| [limit-upload](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/limit-upload/) | #1 | 1 |
| [media library](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/media-library/) | >100 | 353 |
| [security](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/security/) | >100 | 1,602 |
| [upload size](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/upload-size/) | #2 | 2 |

## WordPress.org search positions

| Keyword | Position | Results |
|---|---|---|
| file size | >100 | 9,168 |
| limit-upload | >100 | 8,747 |
| media library | >100 | 5,301 |
| security | >100 | 10,000 |
| upload size | >100 | 10,000 |

## Alternatives

| # | Name | Active installs | Rating | Updated | Health |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [Media Library File Size](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/media-library-file-size/) | 6K+ | 4.6/5 (5) | Jun 21, 2026 | 67/100 |
| 2 | [WP Upload Size](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/wp-upload-size/) | 2K+ | 4.5/5 (8) | Sep 13, 2026 | 69/100 |
| 3 | [Disk Usage Insights](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/disk-usage-insights/) | 1K+ | 5/5 (12) | Jul 8, 2026 | 77/100 |
| 4 | [Media Files Tools](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/media-files-tools/) | 300+ | 5/5 (6) | Aug 17, 2020 | 38/100 |
| 5 | [SMNTCS Image Dimensions](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/smntcs-image-dimensions/) | 200+ | 4.8/5 (4) | Sep 26, 2026 | 75/100 |
| 6 | [Replace & Rename Media Files](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/replace-rename-media/) | 80+ | 5/5 (1) | May 21, 2025 | 41/100 |
| 7 | [Disk Usage Details](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/diskwise-disk-analyzer/) | 30+ | — | Jul 11, 2026 | 58/100 |
| 8 | [Max Upload Size Changer](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/max-upload-size-changer/) | 20+ | 5/5 (1) | Jan 13, 2025 | 34/100 |
| 9 | [WP Media Size](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/wp-media-size/) | 20+ | — | Apr 6, 2017 | 24/100 |
| 10 | [Custom Mime Types](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/custom-mime-types/) | 20+ | — | Jul 6, 2025 | 33/100 |

## Frequently asked questions

### Is Simple Upload Weight Limit free?
Yes. Simple Upload Weight Limit is free to download and use from the official WordPress.org plugin directory.

### Is Simple Upload Weight Limit safe to use in 2026?
Simple Upload Weight Limit shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. Was last updated 8 months ago, and scores 36/100 on our health check.

### How many websites use Simple Upload Weight Limit?
Simple Upload Weight Limit is active on <10 WordPress websites and has been downloaded 331 times since it launched in February 2026. It was downloaded 45 times in the last 30 days.

### Does Simple Upload Weight Limit work with WordPress 7.1?
Simple Upload Weight Limit is officially tested up to WordPress 6.9.9, while the latest release is 7.1.2. It may still work, but try it on a staging site first.

### When was Simple Upload Weight Limit last updated?
The latest version, 1.0.0, was released on February 4, 2026 (8 months ago).

### Who makes Simple Upload Weight Limit?
Simple Upload Weight Limit is developed and maintained by SimpleWPlugins.

### What are the best alternatives to Simple Upload Weight Limit?
The most popular alternatives to Simple Upload Weight Limit are Media Library File Size (6K+ installs), WP Upload Size (2K+ installs) and Disk Usage Insights (1K+ installs).


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Source: live WordPress.org data · HTML version: https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/simple-upload-weight-limit/ · Generated 2026-10-01 14:30 UTC by PageForge