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Safe SVG — WordPress Security Plugin

by 10up · WordPress.org page · Website

v2.5.1 Tested up to WP 7.1.3 PHP 7.4+

Safe SVG has 1 million+ active installs on WordPress.org and 14,369,259 downloads all time. It was downloaded 582,439 times in the last 30 days. The last update was on September 22, 2026, tested up to WordPress 7.1.3.

Safe SVG at a glance

Active installs
1 million+
Total downloads
14,369,259
Downloads, last 30 days
582,439
30-day growth
–
downloads vs the previous 30 days

Is Safe SVG well maintained?

Support threads resolved
No open threads
nothing waiting on the WordPress.org forum
WordPress compatibility
Current
tested up to WordPress 7.1.3, the current release is 7.1.3
One-star reviews
0%
0 of 79 reviews on WordPress.org

Safe SVG reviews and ratings

79 reviews on WordPress.org, with the most recent ones as their authors posted them.

4.9 out of 5

79 reviews

5★
71
4★
7
3★
0
2★
1
1★
0

Download and install history

1,017,061 downloads over the last 48 days. Snapshots taken daily from WordPress.org.

Downloads per day
Safe SVG downloads per day0125k250k375k500kSep 5Sep 28Oct 22Downloads per day
Active installs
Safe SVG active installs0250k500k750k1MSep 5Sep 28Oct 22Active installs
Rating out of 5
Safe SVG rating01.32.53.85Sep 5Sep 28Oct 22Rating out of 5
Reviews
Safe SVG review count0255075100Sep 5Sep 28Oct 22Reviews

Where Safe SVG ranks on WordPress.org

The rankings we track that Safe SVG appears in, and how its position changed over 30 days.

Ranking WordPress.org placement Position 30 days
Best Security Plugins #8 by tag, #86 in search #23 ▼1

Safe SVG alternatives

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Details

Enable SVG uploads and sanitize them to stop XML/SVG vulnerabilities in your WordPress website.

The full description, screenshots and every review live on the WordPress.org page.

Rankings Safe SVG competes in

Tags

  • media
  • mime
  • security
  • SVG
  • Vector

More from 10up

Version
2.5.1
Last updated
Sep 22, 2026
First published
Jul 3, 2015
Requires WordPress
6.9
Tested up to
7.1.3
Requires PHP
7.4
Pricing
Free, community plugin

Safe SVG FAQ

How many active installs does Safe SVG have?

WordPress.org reports 1 million+ active installs for Safe SVG as of October 22, 2026.

Is Safe SVG still maintained?

Yes. The last release was on September 22, 2026 and it is tested up to WordPress 7.1.3.

Is Safe SVG free?

Safe SVG is free and listed as a community plugin on WordPress.org, with no commercial upgrade.

Where does Safe SVG rank among Security Plugins?

Safe SVG is #23 in the WordPress.org Security Plugins ranking.