Best increase upload limit plugins for WordPress
The most popular increase upload limit plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. Big File Uploads leads with 100K+ active installs, ahead of EasyMedia (70K+) and Increase Maximum Upload File Size (30K+). All 7 plugins tagged “increase upload limit” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.
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Top 7 increase upload limit plugins
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Big File UploadsThe most installed increase upload limit plugin, with 100K+ active installs. Rated 4.9 from 403 reviews, updated 1 month ago.
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EasyMedia70K+ active installs. Rated 4.9 from 99 reviews, updated 1 month ago.
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Increase Maximum Upload File Size30K+ active installs. Rated 3.9 from 101 reviews, last updated 3 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 5.8.19.
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Themx Maximum Upload File Size1K+ active installs. Only 3 reviews so far, last updated 1 year ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.7.11.
- 5.Increase Maximum Upload file Size Limit
90+ active installs. Only 1 review so far, last updated 3 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.3.14.
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Increase Upload Limit70+ active installs. No reviews yet, last updated 5 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 5.8.19.
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Nexura Upload Limits Manager10+ active installs. No reviews yet, updated 1 month ago.
All 7 plugins tagged “increase upload limit”

Big File Uploads
Up in the last 7 days:2#417by Infinite Uploads1 month ago
Enable large file uploads in the built-in WordPress media uploader via file chunking, and set maximum upload file size to any value based on user role …
- Installs
- 100K+
- Rating
- 4.9(403)
- Downloads
- 1.1K/day

EasyMedia
#603by CodePopular1 month ago
EasyMedia - Increase the maximum upload file size limit to any value. Increase upload limit - upload large files effortlessly.
- Installs
- 70K+
- Rating
- 4.9(99)
- Downloads
- 514/day

Increase Maximum Upload File Size
Up in the last 7 days:1#914by WP Media3 years ago
Increase maximum upload file size limit to any value. Increase upload limit - upload large files.
- Installs
- 30K+
- Rating
- 3.9(101)
- Downloads
- 43/day

Themx Maximum Upload File Size
Down in the last 7 days:38#6,191by Themexplosion1 year ago
Increase maximum upload file size limit to larger value. Increase upload limit, upload big files. Increase maximum execution time.
- Installs
- 1K+
- Rating
- 5.0(3)
- Downloads
- 11/day
Increase Maximum Upload file Size Limit
Up in the last 7 days:88#17,256by Liton Arefin3 years ago
Increase Maximum file size Upload Limit. Control Post Max Size, Max upload size, Increase Upload limit, execution time, big file upload from WordPress …
- Installs
- 90+
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 0/day

Increase Upload Limit
Down in the last 7 days:210#18,227by pavankumarsadhu5 years ago
Increase maximum upload file size limit to any value. Increase upload limit - upload large files.
- Installs
- 70+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

Nexura Upload Limits Manager
Up in the last 7 days:3,954#29,135by Nexura Security1 month ago
Raise upload size, memory, and time limits. Large files still upload when the host limit is 2 MB.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day