Best limit plugins for WordPress
The most popular limit plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. forumAttachments for bbPress leads with 6K+ active installs, ahead of Title Limit for WooCommerce (4K+) and User Posts Limit (3K+). All 27 plugins tagged “limit” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.
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Top 10 limit plugins
- 1.forumAttachments for bbPress
The most installed limit plugin, with 6K+ active installs. Rated 4.3 from 26 reviews, updated 2 weeks ago.
- 2.
Title Limit for WooCommerce4K+ active installs. Rated 4.7 from 20 reviews, last updated 1 year ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.8.12.
- 3.
User Posts Limit3K+ active installs. Rated 5.0 from 13 reviews, updated 2 months ago.
- 4.
Limit Revisions1K+ active installs. Rated 5.0 from 5 reviews, last updated 3 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.1.16.
- 5.
HTTP Requests Manager1K+ active installs. Rated 5.0 from 8 reviews, updated 3 weeks ago.
- 6.Whitelist IP For Limit Login Attempts
500+ active installs. Rated 3.8 from 5 reviews, last updated 10 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 4.4.34.
- 7.Increase upload file size & Maximum Execution Time limit
300+ active installs. Only 3 reviews so far, last updated 2 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 5.8.19.
- 8.
Search Limiter & Blocker40+ active installs. No reviews yet, last updated 7 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 5.2.30.
- 9.Limit Widgets
30+ active installs. Only 2 reviews so far, last updated 11 years ago.
- 10.Limit parameter for gallery shortcode
20+ active installs. Only 1 review so far, last updated 9 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 4.4.34.
All 27 plugins tagged “limit”
forumAttachments for bbPress
Down in the last 7 days:5#2,822by Milan Petrovic14 days ago
Implement attachment upload to the topics and replies in bbPress plugin through a media library and add additional forum-based controls.
- Installs
- 6K+
- Rating
- 4.3(26)
- Downloads
- 106/day

Title Limit for WooCommerce
Down in the last 7 days:8#3,561by DimaW1 year ago
Set a limit for WooCommerce product titles at the frontend of your shop.
- Installs
- 4K+
- Rating
- 4.7(20)
- Downloads
- 23/day

User Posts Limit
Up in the last 7 days:10#3,765by Condless2 months ago
Limit the number of posts user can create. Any post type.
- Installs
- 3K+
- Rating
- 5.0(13)
- Downloads
- 23/day

Limit Revisions
Down in the last 7 days:25#5,804by Carlos Martínez Romero3 years ago
This plugin adds a new setting in the last position of Settings > General, this option will allow you to select limit of revisions that WordPress s …
- Installs
- 1K+
- Rating
- 5.0(5)
- Downloads
- 13/day

HTTP Requests Manager
Up in the last 7 days:3#6,390by veppa23 days ago
Limit, Debug, Optimize WP_HTTP requests. Limit by request count, page load time, reduce timeout for each request. Speed up login and admin pages.
- Installs
- 1K+
- Rating
- 5.0(8)
- Downloads
- 38/day
Whitelist IP For Limit Login Attempts
Down in the last 7 days:53#8,749by Svetoslav Marinov10 years ago
This plugin allows you whitelist IP addresses so Limit Login Attempt plugin doesn't block them.
- Installs
- 500+
- Rating
- 3.8(5)
- Downloads
- 8/day
Increase upload file size & Maximum Execution Time limit
Down in the last 7 days:37#10,364by ttodua2 years ago
Discontinued! Please use Additional WP options
- Installs
- 300+
- Rating
- 3.7(3)
- Downloads
- 11/day

Search Limiter & Blocker
Down in the last 7 days:96#22,135by Serkan Algur7 years ago
Set and limit search count of visitors. Also, you can block visitor IP.
- Installs
- 40+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Limit Widgets
#23,779by Patrick Rauland11 years ago
A plugin for WordPress that limits the number of widgets in a sidebar.
- Installs
- 30+
- Rating
- 4.5(2)
- Downloads
- 0/day
Limit parameter for gallery shortcode
Down in the last 7 days:244#26,340by nboehr10 years ago
Adds a limit parameter to the [gallery] shortcode.
- Installs
- 20+
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 0/day

Role Based Storage Limiter
Up in the last 7 days:24#27,278by Marc Luther Capulong9 years ago
This plugin allows the admin to set a storage limit (in MB) for each users based on their role. If the user attempts to upload a file, the plugin will …
- Installs
- 20+
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 0/day
Limit Access WP Plugin
#31,210by owenconti14 years ago
The Limit Access WP Plugin is a simple plugin that limits the number of IPs that can be accessing an account at the same time.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 0/day
Simple File Upload Limiter
#31,378by Alberto Reineri1 month ago
Set maximum upload sizes for different file types in WordPress: images, documents, audio, video and everything else.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

PBP IUL
Up in the last 7 days:13#32,039by projoktibangla11 years ago
Increase upload size limit up to more & more.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 0/day
Time Between Comments
#43,395by levani0116 years ago
Set time interval between comments.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

Limit Quantity for WooCommerce
#47,664by imemine1 month ago
Set maximum quantity limits for WooCommerce products, restricting customer purchases per product.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

Limit Characters in Title
#48,208by Isaias Oliveira11 years ago
A plugin that allows character number limit in Title
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Limit Revision Publishing
Down in the last 7 days:5,139#48,282by Paul Ryan6 months ago
Limit Revision Publishing restricts edits made by users without the publish_{post_type} capability.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 2/day

GlotCore History Limiter
Up in the last 7 days:3,427#57,613by meloniq (Andrzej Piotrowski)6 months ago
Limits and manages translation history in GlotPress by controlling the number of waiting and old entries per string to prevent database bloat.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Leafcap Revision Limits
#58,372by Sajad Hussain4 days ago
Set how many revisions WordPress keeps for each post type.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 77/day

Post Read Limited by Specified Category
Down in the last 7 days:9,897#59,882by johnlei9 years ago
100% FREE website functionality.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Simple WP Limit Posts Automatically
Down in the last 7 days:646#65,712by wpdebuglog7 years ago
Automatically limit posts by letter, word or paragraph. Options to limit posts in home, category, archive and search.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
WD Limit IP Admin
#70,943by WEDEV.PT5 years ago
Allow login only from fixed ip address
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Min and Max for WooCommerce
Down in the last 7 days:2,389#71,671by Mohiuddin Abdul Kader3 years ago
Effortlessly handle minimum and maximum quantity limits with ease using the powerful features of the WooCommerce Default Quantity plugin.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

Comments Limiter
Down in the last 7 days:21,283#72,746by abdoo221 year ago
The "Comments Limiter" plugin allows you to limit the number of comments a user can post within a configurable time limit.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

GlotCore Limit Import Strings Number
#73,479by meloniq (Andrzej Piotrowski)8 months ago
Adds a limit to the number of strings that can be imported in GlotPress.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

VK Lock
Down in the last 7 days:8,047#73,853by igrp9 years ago
Restrict page\post access to authorized VKontakte group members only.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 11/day