Best filesize plugins for WordPress
The most popular filesize plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. Max upload filesize leads with 8K+ active installs, ahead of Get Filesize Shortcode (200+) and WP Media Size (20+). All 5 plugins tagged “filesize” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.
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Top 5 filesize plugins
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Max upload filesizeThe most installed filesize plugin, with 8K+ active installs. Only 4 reviews so far, last updated 6 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 5.3.27.
- 2.
Get Filesize Shortcode200+ active installs. Only 3 reviews so far, last updated 1 year ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.8.12.
- 3.
WP Media Size20+ active installs. No reviews yet, last updated 9 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 4.7.39.
- 4.
OctoSize Media Scanner10+ active installs. No reviews yet, updated 4 months ago.
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Add Image File Sizes to Table List ViewFewer than 10 active installs. No reviews yet, last updated 2 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.4.14.
All 5 plugins tagged “filesize”
Max upload filesize
Down in the last 7 days:9#2,401by devparis7 years ago
It will help you to increase your upload filesize limit.
- Installs
- 8K+
- Rating
- 5.0(4)
- Downloads
- 23/day
Get Filesize Shortcode
Down in the last 7 days:17#11,653by ikaring1 year ago
"Get Filesize Shortcode" is a simple shortcode to get filesize of a file( eg. PDF, JPG, PNG ... ).
- Installs
- 200+
- Rating
- 5.0(3)
- Downloads
- 11/day
WP Media Size
Down in the last 7 days:380#28,230by Matt Pritchett9 years ago
This adds a column in the WordPress Media Gallery list page with the filesize.
- Installs
- 20+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 1/day
OctoSize Media Scanner
#32,294by gasmark84 months ago
Find oversized images, large uploads, and heavy media in your WordPress media library.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Add Image File Sizes to Table List View
Down in the last 7 days:6,256#74,217by The 215 Guys2 years ago
Get the file sizes of media files, add the sizes to the media table/list view as a column, and make it sortable.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day