by Sybre Waaijer 5 (2 reviews)

Pro Mime Types - Manage file media types

Name: Pro Mime Types - Manage file media types
Rating: 5.0 (2 reviews)
Author: Sybre Waaijer

Pro Mime Types adds a nifty admin interface for allowing or blocking many file extensions for uploading media, documents, and other attachments.

Pro Mime Types ranks #4,741 among WordPress.org plugins with 2,000+ active installations, is #538 of 6,305 in the Media category, a 5/5 rating from 2 reviews, and was last updated Dec 8, 2025. Data from WordPress.org, refreshed twice daily — see methodology.

Tested up to WP 6.9 (Current: 7.1)

v2.2.0 Current Version v2.2.0

Updated 9 months ago Last Update on 08 Dec, 2025

Refreshed 7 hours ago Last Refreshed on

#538 of 6,305 in Media Top 10% by installs Downloads +6.6% this week

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#4,741

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Active Installs

2K+

-30.3%

KW Avg Position

79.3

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30.1K

+8 today

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Review 5 out of 5

5 (2 reviews)

Next Milestone 3K

Total Progress 87.5%

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Security History

Source: WPVulnerability

2 known vulnerabilities on record · 0 in the last 24 months · checked 1 month ago

May 9, 2023

Pro Mime Types – Manage file media types [pro-mime-types] < 2.0.0

Fixed in v2.0.0
May 9, 2023

Pro Mime Types – Manage file media types [pro-mime-types] < 2.0.0

CVE-2023-32502 · Fixed in v2.0.0

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Plugin Details

Version: 2.2.0
Last Updated: Dec 08, 2025
Requires WP: 5.3+
Tested Up To: 6.9
PHP Version: 7.4.0 or higher
Author: Sybre Waaijer

Support & Rating

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Reviews: 2
Support Threads: 0
Resolved: 0%

Keywords

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TL;DR

AI summary of the plugin's readme

This plugin is for WordPress site administrators, including multisite network admins, who need to manage which file types can be uploaded to their site. It solves the problem of controlling and understanding which MIME types and file extensions are allowed or blocked for uploads, with security context for each type.

Allow or block file extensions
Lists all allowed MIME types
Security summary per MIME type
Full keyboard navigation accessibility
Adds file types to Media Library
Multisite network mode support
Per-site MIME type configuration
Preconfigured safe MIME types

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Pro Mime Types - Manage file media types

avif, avifs, bmp, gif, heic, heif, ico, jpg, jpeg, jpe, jif, jfif, png, svg, tif, tiff, webp, aac, ac3, aff, aif, aiff, flac, mid, midi, mka, mp1, mp2, mp3, m3a, m4a, m4b, ogg, oga, pcm, ra, ram, wav, wax, wma, 3g2, 3gp2, 3gp, 3gpp, asf, asx, avi, divx, mkv, mov, qt, mp4, m4v, mpeg, mpg, mpe, mpv, vob, ogv, ogm, rm, webm, wm, wmv, wmx, doc, docm, docx, dotm, dotx, epub, odt, oxps, pages, pdf, psd, ai, rtf, wri, wp, wpd, xcf, xps, numbers, ods, xla, xls, xlt, xlw, xlam, xlsb, xlsm, xlsx, xltm, xltx, key, odp, pot, pps, ppt, potm, potx, ppam, ppsm, ppsx, pptm, pptx, sldm, sldx, csv, ics, md, rtx, tsv, txt, asc, c, cc, h, srt, vtt, 7z, cab, gz, gzip, img, 2mg, smi, dmg, rar, tar, zip, css, dfxp, htm, html, js, xml, php, class, exe, mdb, mpp, odb, odc, odf, odg, onetoc, onetoc2, onetmp, and onepkg.

image/avif, image/bmp, image/gif, image/heic, image/x-icon, image/jpeg, image/png, image/svg+xml, image/tiff, image/webp, audio/aac, audio/ac3, audio/aiff, audio/flac, audio/midi, audio/x-matroska, audio/mpeg, audio/ogg, audio/x-realaudio, audio/wav, audio/x-ms-wax, audio/x-ms-wma, audio/x-wav, video/3gpp2, video/3gpp, video/x-ms-asf, video/avi, video/divx, video/x-matroska, video/quicktime, video/mp4, video/mpeg, video/ogg, application/vnd.rn-realmedia, video/webm, video/x-ms-wm, video/x-ms-wmv, video/x-ms-wmx, application/msword, application/vnd.ms-word.document.macroEnabled.12, application/vnd.openxmlformats-officedocument.wordprocessingml.document, application/vnd.ms-word.template.macroEnabled.12, application/vnd.openxmlformats-officedocument.wordprocessingml.template, application/epub+zip, application/vnd.oasis.opendocument.text, application/oxps, application/vnd.apple.pages, application/pdf, image/vnd.adobe.photoshop, application/postscript, application/rtf, application/vnd.ms-write, application/wordperfect, image/x-xcf, application/vnd.ms-xpsdocument, application/vnd.apple.numbers, application/vnd.oasis.opendocument.spreadsheet, application/vnd.ms-excel, application/vnd.ms-excel.addin.macroEnabled.12, application/vnd.ms-excel.sheet.binary.macroEnabled.12, application/vnd.ms-excel.sheet.macroEnabled.12, application/vnd.openxmlformats-officedocument.spreadsheetml.sheet, application/vnd.ms-excel.template.macroEnabled.12, application/vnd.openxmlformats-officedocument.spreadsheetml.template, application/vnd.apple.keynote, application/vnd.oasis.opendocument.presentation, application/vnd.ms-powerpoint, application/vnd.ms-powerpoint.template.macroEnabled.12, application/vnd.openxmlformats-officedocument.presentationml.template, application/vnd.ms-powerpoint.addin.macroEnabled.12, application/vnd.ms-powerpoint.slideshow.macroEnabled.12, application/vnd.openxmlformats-officedocument.presentationml.slideshow, application/vnd.ms-powerpoint.presentation.macroEnabled.12, application/vnd.openxmlformats-officedocument.presentationml.presentation, application/vnd.ms-powerpoint.slide.macroEnabled.12, application/vnd.openxmlformats-officedocument.presentationml.slide, text/csv, text/calendar, text/markdown, text/richtext, text/tab-separated-values, text/plain, text/vtt, application/x-7z-compressed, application/vnd.ms-cab-compressed, application/x-gzip, application/x-apple-diskimage, application/rar, application/x-tar, application/zip, text/css, application/ttaf+xml, text/html, application/javascript, application/xhtml+xml, application/x-httpd-java, application/x-msdownload, application/vnd.ms-access, application/vnd.ms-project, application/vnd.oasis.opendocument.database, application/vnd.oasis.opendocument.chart, application/vnd.oasis.opendocument.formula, application/vnd.oasis.opendocument.graphics, and application/onenote.

No. Direct PHP file uploads cannot be enabled via this plugin. You should use SFTP or FTP for that.