SVG Safe Uploads
v1.2by Muhammad Umer Shahzad · updated 1 year ago
Securely upload SVG files in WordPress with built-in sanitization and admin settings.
- Rank
- #23,106
- Down88 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 37
- 30+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 1.2K
- 1,231 all-time
- Rating
- 5.0/5
- 1 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
SVG Safe Uploads at a glance
SVG Safe Uploads is a WordPress plugin by Muhammad Umer Shahzad with 30+ active installs, the #23,106 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 3 times, 43% fewer than the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review. Version 1.2 came out on Jun 18, 2025, more than a year ago. It is tested up to WordPress 6.8.12. Among the 71 plugins tagged “uploads”, it ranks #25. It was first released in 2025.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 30 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats64 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | SVG Safe Uploads |
|---|---|
| Nov 1, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 5 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 37 · 0.0% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 37 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 37 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 37 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 37 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 37 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 37 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 37 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 37 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 36 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 36 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 35 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 35 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 37 |
Rank over time
#23,106 · up 328 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | #23,106 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #23,018 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #23,045 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #23,129 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #23,066 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #23,001 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #23,061 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #23,040 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #22,992 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #23,286 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #23,558 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #23,511 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #23,434 |
Growth %
Average 0.00% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | +2.78% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | +2.86% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -5.41% |
Active installs band
30+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 30+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 30+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 30+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 30+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 30+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 30+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 30+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 30+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 30+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 30+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 30+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 30+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 30+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 30+ |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Rank #23511 → #23066
- Tested up to 6.8.11 → 6.8.12
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.2100%
Rating trend
5.0★★★★★1 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.2
- Requires WordPress
- 5.0
- Tested up to
- 6.8.12
- Requires PHP
- 7.0
- First released
- Feb 24, 2025
- Last updated
- Jun 18, 2025
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about SVG Safe Uploads
How many websites use SVG Safe Uploads?
SVG Safe Uploads is active on 30+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #23,106 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has SVG Safe Uploads been downloaded?
1,231 times in total since 2025. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 3 times. See download stats
When was SVG Safe Uploads last updated?
Version 1.2 came out on Jun 18, 2025 (1 year ago).
Is SVG Safe Uploads compatible with the latest WordPress?
SVG Safe Uploads’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 6.8.12, while the current version is 7.1. That doesn’t mean it breaks, but its author hasn’t confirmed it works with the latest releases.
Is SVG Safe Uploads still maintained?
Its last release was 1 year ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does SVG Safe Uploads have?
5.0 out of 5 from 1 review on WordPress.org.
What are the best alternatives to SVG Safe Uploads?
The plugins most like SVG Safe Uploads, by the tags they share, are Safe SVG (1M+), SVG Support (1M+) and Easy SVG Support (40K+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
5.0
★★★★★
1 reviews
- 5 stars: 1 reviews, 100%
- 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 1 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- Positive
- 100%4–5★
- Mixed
- 0%3★
- Critical
- 0%1–2★
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 37 |
| Reported installs | 30+ |
| Rating | 5.0 |
| Reviews | 1 |
| Total downloads | 1.2K |
| Author | Muhammad Umer Shahzad |
| First released | Feb 24, 2025 |
| Version | 1.2 |
| Requires WP | 5.0 |
| Requires PHP | 7.0 |
| Last updated | Jun 18, 2025 |
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