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Upload Larger Plugins

v1.8
by David Anderson / Team Updraft · 5.0 (20 reviews)

Install plugins of any size (i.e. work around web hosting limits)

8K+ active installs Updated Oct 30, 2024 Tested to 6.7.2
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About Upload Larger Plugins

This plugin allows you to upload WordPress plugins of any size, even if your web hosting has a low file upload limit. It replaces the default WordPress plugin uploader with a more advanced component that can upload larger files in chunks.

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Changelog

1.8 – 30-Oct-2024

  • TWEAK: Resolve various “Plugin Check” notices

1.7 – 08-Aug-2022

  • TWEAK: Add missing “Text Domain” header to plugin to facilitate translations

1.6 – 14-Dec-2020

  • TWEAK: Added a warning on the upload widget if the system temporary directory is not writable.
  • TWEAK: Changed the translation domain used to match the plugin slug, so that wordpress.org translation is now possible

1.5 – 13-Aug-2020

  • Compatibility: Add support for WP 5.5’s new “update a plugin via uploading a zip” functionality

1.4.1 – 17-Sep-2016

  • Compatibility: Make the plugin work again after WP 4.6.1 introduced an incompatibility

1.4 – 01-Aug-2016

  • Compatibility: Compatible with the forthcoming WP 4.6

1.3 – 28-Jul-2016

  • Compatibility: Preparations for compatibility with the forthcoming WP 4.6

1.2 – 11-Feb-2015

  • Fixed: Now works on WP 3.6 (and probably earlier)
  • Tweak: Add some extra permissions checks (believed to be redundant – no security issue known)

1.1 – 30-May-2014

  • Only load this plugin’s JavaScript on the relevant page

1.0 – 21-May-2014

  • First version

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