Mime Types Plus
v2.05by Katsushi Kawamori · updated 2 months ago
Add the mime type that can be used in the media library to each file type.
- Rank
- #1,684
- No change0 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 15,000
- 10K+ reported · Medium
- Total downloads
- 93.1K
- 93,061 all-time
- Rating
- 3.8/5
- 10 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Mime Types Plus at a glance
Mime Types Plus is a WordPress plugin by Katsushi Kawamori with 10K+ active installs, the #1,684 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 48 times, 18% more than the month before. It’s rated 3.8 out of 5 from 10 reviews. Version 2.05 came out on Aug 16, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.1.4. Among the 6 plugins tagged “file type”, it ranks #2. It was first released in 2015.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 30 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats1.1K downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Mime Types Plus |
|---|---|
| Nov 3, 2026 | 53 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 44 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 33 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 28 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 34 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 44 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 52 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 63 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 52 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 41 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 41 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 91 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 94 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 96 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 35 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 50 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 29 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 25 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 23 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 35 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 36 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 52 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 25 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 32 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 37 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 14,751 · -0.8% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 14,751 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 14,774 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 14,763 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 14,810 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 14,808 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 14,809 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 14,822 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 14,840 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 14,840 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 14,872 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 14,872 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 14,866 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 14,865 |
Rank over time
#1,684 · down 7 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | #1,684 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #1,684 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #1,685 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #1,682 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #1,681 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #1,681 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #1,679 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #1,678 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #1,677 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #1,678 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #1,676 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #1,677 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #1,680 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #1,680 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | #1,677 |
Growth %
Average -0.06% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | -0.16% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | +0.07% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | -0.16% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | +0.01% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | -0.01% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | -0.09% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | -0.12% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | -0.21% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | +0.04% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | +0.01% |
Active installs band
10K+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 10K+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 10K+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 10K+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 10K+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 10K+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 10K+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 10K+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 10K+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 10K+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 10K+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 10K+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 10K+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 10K+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 10K+ |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 10K+ |
Search rankings
Where it appears in WordPress.org search for the searches you track, checked every day.
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Rank #1680 → #1681
- Tested up to 7.1.3 → 7.1.4
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v2.0577%
- v2.0312%
- v2.0410%
- Other0.6%
Rating trend
3.8★★★★★10 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 2.05
- Requires WordPress
- 4.7
- Tested up to
- 7.1.4
- Requires PHP
- 8.0
- First released
- Dec 30, 2015
- Last updated
- Aug 16, 2026
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Mime Types Plus
How many websites use Mime Types Plus?
Mime Types Plus is active on 10K+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #1,684 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Mime Types Plus been downloaded?
93,061 times in total since 2015. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 48 times. See download stats
When was Mime Types Plus last updated?
Version 2.05 came out on Aug 16, 2026 (2 months ago). See every release
Is Mime Types Plus compatible with the latest WordPress?
Yes. It’s tested up to WordPress 7.1.4, the current version.
Does Mime Types Plus have known security vulnerabilities?
No. WPVulnerability’s database lists no known vulnerabilities for Mime Types Plus. See its security record
Is Mime Types Plus still maintained?
Yes. Its last release was 2 months ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Mime Types Plus have?
3.8 out of 5 from 10 reviews on WordPress.org. 60% of them give 5 stars.
What are the best alternatives to Mime Types Plus?
The plugins most like Mime Types Plus, by the tags they share, are Enhanced Media Library (60K+), WP Extra File Types (40K+) and Folders (90K+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
3.8
★★★★★
10 reviews
- 5 stars: 6 reviews, 60%
- 4 stars: 1 reviews, 10%
- 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 2 stars: 1 reviews, 10%
- 1 stars: 2 reviews, 20%
- Positive
- 70%4–5★
- Mixed
- 0%3★
- Critical
- 30%1–2★
- About 1 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 3.9.
- Each new 1★ review takes 2 five-star reviews to balance out.
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 15,000 |
| Reported installs | 10K+ |
| Rating | 3.8 |
| Reviews | 10 |
| Total downloads | 93.1K |
| Author | Katsushi Kawamori |
| First released | Dec 30, 2015 |
| Version | 2.05 |
| Requires WP | 4.7 |
| Requires PHP | 8.0 |
| Last updated | Aug 16, 2026 |
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