What is WEBP Format Permission?

WordPress blocking uploads of modern WEBP image format files by default. It is catalogued under Other productivity on PulseGate.

Who should use WEBP Format Permission?

WEBP Format Permission is a B2B2C product built for wordPress site owners and developers.

Is WEBP Format Permission free?

Yes — WEBP Format Permission is free to use.

What platforms does WEBP Format Permission run on?

WEBP Format Permission runs on the web. It can also be self-hosted.

Is WEBP Format Permission still maintained?

Unverified. WEBP Format Permission has not been re-checked since it entered the index, so there is no finding either way — and only a positive finding would say otherwise.

What are alternatives to WEBP Format Permission?

Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include Allow webp file Upload, Media WebP Converter, and WebP Conversion.

Who makes WEBP Format Permission?

WEBP Format Permission is developed by msunvi.

When did WEBP Format Permission launch?

WEBP Format Permission first shipped in 2021.

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WEBP Format Permission

Name: WEBP Format Permission
Author: msunvi

wordpress.orgOther productivity

WEBP Format Permission is a lightweight WordPress plugin that removes the restriction preventing .webp image uploads in the WordPress media library. Once activated, users can immediately upload and use WEBP images to improve website performance and reduce file sizes without additional configuration or code changes.

FreeWebSelf-hosted

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Overview

3 features

WEBP Format Permission sits in PulseGate's Other productivity category. WordPress blocking uploads of modern WEBP image format files by default. It is built as a B2B2C product for wordPress site owners and developers. WEBP Format Permission is free to use. WEBP Format Permission is available on the web, and it can be self-hosted.

It is developed by msunvi, and it first shipped in 2021. Key capabilities include WEBP image support, media upload enablement, and lightweight plugin.

Summary written by a language model from the project’s public pages.

WEBP image support
Media upload enablement
Lightweight plugin

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Runs on

BrowserSelf-hosted

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Indexing history

What PulseGate has recorded for this listing

Indexed30 Jul · 06:01 UTC
WEBP Format Permission verified against its public source
Source: PulseGate · Open

Frequently asked questions about WEBP Format Permission

What is WEBP Format Permission?: WordPress blocking uploads of modern WEBP image format files by default. It is catalogued under Other productivity on PulseGate.
Who should use WEBP Format Permission?: WEBP Format Permission is a B2B2C product built for wordPress site owners and developers.
Is WEBP Format Permission free?: Yes — WEBP Format Permission is free to use.
What platforms does WEBP Format Permission run on?: WEBP Format Permission runs on the web. It can also be self-hosted.
Is WEBP Format Permission still maintained?: Unverified. WEBP Format Permission has not been re-checked since it entered the index, so there is no finding either way — and only a positive finding would say otherwise.
What are alternatives to WEBP Format Permission?: Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include Allow webp file Upload, Media WebP Converter, and WebP Conversion.Allow webp file Upload Media WebP Converter WebP Conversion
Who makes WEBP Format Permission?: WEBP Format Permission is developed by msunvi.
When did WEBP Format Permission launch?: WEBP Format Permission first shipped in 2021.

At a glance

Pricing: Free
Platforms: Web
Languages: English
First seen: 30 Jul 2026
Built for: WordPress site owners and developers
Model: B2B2C
Solves: WordPress blocking uploads of modern WEBP image format files by default.

Registered as

WordPress.org: webp-format-permission

Developer

msunvi

Live coverage

Identity confidence: High · 92
Indexed: 30 Jul 2026
Lifecycle: Alive
First seen: Jul 2026
Last seen: 30 Jul 2026

Identity audit (13)

Slug: webp-format-permission-wordpress-org
Lifecycle state recorded: 30 Jul 2026
Verification state: Indexed for public listing
Listing state: Listed: yes
Index status: Included in index
Latest evidence snapshot: 30 Jul 2026
Timeline basis: Indexed-at chronology (no inferred launch/funding milestones).
Name from: Written by a language model from the project's public pages.
Category from: Assigned by a language model.
Summary from: Written by a language model from public pages.
Languages from: Detected by a language model, checked against the page's own declaration.
Last updated: 4 Aug 2026
Canonical URL: https://wordpress.org/plugins/webp-format-permission

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