Best max upload size plugins for WordPress
The most popular max upload size plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. MaxLimits leads with 2K+ active installs, ahead of WP Upload Size (2K+) and Max Upload Size Changer (20+). All 4 plugins tagged “max upload size” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.
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Top 4 max upload size plugins
- 1.
MaxLimitsThe most installed max upload size plugin, with 2K+ active installs. Only 2 reviews so far, updated 6 months ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.9.11.
- 2.
WP Upload Size2K+ active installs. Rated 4.5 from 8 reviews, updated 1 day ago.
- 3.
Max Upload Size Changer20+ active installs. Only 1 review so far, last updated 1 year ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.7.11.
- 4.
Nexura Upload Limits Manager10+ active installs. No reviews yet, updated 1 month ago.
All 4 plugins tagged “max upload size”

MaxLimits
Up in the last 7 days:8#4,277by Dominopress7 months ago
Easily understand how to increase wordpress memory limit, how to increase upload limit in wordpress, and how to increase php limit in wordpress direct …
- Installs
- 2K+
- Rating
- 5.0(2)
- Downloads
- 38/day

WP Upload Size
Down in the last 7 days:4#4,433by Husain Ahmed1 day ago
Increase the WordPress media upload size limit with MB/GB units, quick presets, per-role limits, and a clear view of PHP server limits.
- Installs
- 2K+
- Rating
- 4.5(8)
- Downloads
- 36/day

Max Upload Size Changer
Down in the last 7 days:138#26,190by Denis B1 year ago
Allows users to change the maximum upload size from the WordPress dashboard.
- Installs
- 20+
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- 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