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Themx Maximum Upload File Size | Increase Maximum Upload File Size

Increase maximum upload file size limit to larger value. Increase upload limit, upload big files. Increase maximum execution time.

Active installs1K+1K+ tier
Downloads · 30d248▲ +9.3% vs prev. 30d
Rating5/53 reviews
Health score37/100At risk
All-time downloads20.5KSince Jun 2022
Support resolved—No recent threads
RequiresWP 4.0PHP 5.6+
Downloads · 7d56▼ -12.5% week over week
Our verdict

Consider an alternative

Themx Maximum Upload File Size shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 1K+ sites, is rated 5/5 and was last updated 2 years ago, and scores 37/100 on our health check.

  • Very few reviews so far
  • No update in over a year
  • Only tested up to WordPress 6.7 (latest is 7.1)

How does it stack up?

Side-by-side on installs, updates, ratings & support

Daily downloads

3711Jul 10Aug 23Oct 7
Yesterday11
Daily average (1y)9
Peak day25Nov 5, 2025
Last 12 months3.2K

Download spikes usually follow a new release — each site that auto-updates counts as a download.

Rankings

Where Themx Maximum Upload File S… stands today

WordPress.org search rankings

Live position in the plugin search, top 100
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Version adoption

Share of active sites per release.

  • 1.0100.0%

Rating breakdown

★★★★★★★★★★ 5 from 3 reviews

  • 5★100.0%
  • 4★0.00%
  • 3★0.00%
  • 2★0.00%
  • 1★0.00%

About Themx Maximum Upload File Size

From the official readme · v1.0.4

Description

Simple & Lightweight WordPress plugin to increase maximum upload file size limit.

Plugin showcases upload file size set by both hosting provider / Server & WordPress. Also plugin showcases maximum execution time for the website.

Easy to find settings in WordPress dashboard > Media.

You can easily increase maximum upload file size. And also you can increase WordPress maximum execution time. Upload big files, large attachments, for longer time. You can easily avoid upload file size limit and maximum execution time issues.

Where to find the settings to Increase Upload Limit

Simply install the plugin, activate it, got to WordPress Dashboard > Media > Increase Maximum Upload Limit. Select the upload file size, and click on ‘Save Changes’. The upload file size will be increased to the selected value. If you set the upload limit lower than recommended value you will see warnings.

Increase Maximum Execution Time.

Some times WordPress user can’t upload new file with media due to extended execution time. Get rid of this issue with the help of this plugin. In the input field, input your desired execution time in seconds, then click on ‘Save Changes’ button. The execution time will be change to the given value. If you set the execution time lower than recommended value you will see warnings.

Installation

The usual, automatic way;

  1. Open WordPress admin dashboard, go to Plugins, click Add New
  2. Enter “themx maximum upload file size” in search and hit Enter
  3. Plugin will show up as the first on the list, click “Install Now”
  4. Activate & open plugin’s settings page located in WordPress admin dashboard, Media

Or if needed, install manually;

  1. Download the plugin.
  2. Unzip it and upload to /wp-content/plugins/
  3. Open WordPress admin – Plugins and click “Activate” next to the plugin
  4. Activate & open plugin’s settings from Media > Increase Maximum Upload Limit

Frequently asked questions

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. Install the plugin and it’ll tell you what the limits are.

Increased upload file size but still not working?

If minimum upload limit set by hosting provider then its will not work. Ask your hosting provider to increase upload size.

Increased maximum execution time but not working?

If minimum execution time set by hosting provider then its will not work. Ask your hosting provider to increase execution timee limit.

Changelog

1.0.4

  • Tested with WordPress 6.7.1

1.0.3

  • Tested with WordPress 6.3.

1.0.2

  • Tested with WordPress 6.2.

1.0.1

  • Tested with WordPress 6.1.

1.0.0

  • Not Changelog yet. still working on update.

Full changelog on WordPress.org →

Screenshots

Admin Panel for Themx Maximum Upload File Size.
Admin Panel for Themx Maximum Upload File Size.

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FAQ

Themx Maximum Upload File Size: quick answers

Straight answers, pulled from live WordPress.org data.

Live data from WordPress.org · checked Oct 8, 2026

Is Themx Maximum Upload File Size free?

Yes. Themx Maximum Upload File Size is free to download and use from the official WordPress.org plugin directory.

Is Themx Maximum Upload File Size safe to use in 2026?

Themx Maximum Upload File Size shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 1K+ sites, is rated 5/5 and was last updated 2 years ago, and scores 37/100 on our health check.

How many websites use Themx Maximum Upload File Size?

Themx Maximum Upload File Size is active on 1K+ WordPress websites and has been downloaded 20,498 times since it launched in June 2022. It was downloaded 248 times in the last 30 days.

Does Themx Maximum Upload File Size work with WordPress 7.1?

Themx Maximum Upload File Size is officially tested up to WordPress 6.7.10, while the latest release is 7.1.3. It may still work, but try it on a staging site first.

What PHP version does Themx Maximum Upload File Size need?

Themx Maximum Upload File Size requires PHP 5.6 or higher. Most hosts run PHP 8.x today, so it works on any modern WordPress hosting.

When was Themx Maximum Upload File Size last updated?

The latest version, 1.0.4, was released on December 28, 2024 (2 years ago).

Who makes Themx Maximum Upload File Size?

Themx Maximum Upload File Size is developed and maintained by Themexplosion.

What are the best alternatives to Themx Maximum Upload File Size?

The most popular alternatives to Themx Maximum Upload File Size are Big File Uploads (100K+ installs), EasyMedia (70K+ installs) and Increase Maximum Upload Fil… (40K+ installs).

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