How Disable Real MIME Check Affects Your WordPress Speed

D
Estimated Speed Score
Measured Performance
Tested Feb 2026 · How we test
+-2 ms
TTFB Impact
+0 MB
Memory Impact
+0
DB Queries
Low impact
Plugin Overview
Active Installs10K+
Rating4.9/5 (34)
Tested Up ToWP 4.7.31
Last UpdatedNov 28, 2017
Downloads157K+

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Performance Analysis

Performance Impact

Disable Real MIME Check receives an estimated speed score of D. Our real benchmark tests measured the following impact when activating this plugin:

  • TTFB impact: +-2 ms
  • Memory impact: +0.0 MB
  • Additional DB queries: +0

Overall activation impact: low. This plugin adds minimal overhead to your WordPress site.

Maintenance Status

Last updated: 2017-11-28. Trusted by 10K+ active installations.

Benchmark data measured in an isolated Docker environment (WordPress 6.8, PHP 8.3, GeneratePress). See our full methodology.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Disable Real MIME Check slow down WordPress?
Disable Real MIME Check has an estimated speed score of D. It may noticeably affect your site speed. Consider alternatives if performance is critical.
Is Disable Real MIME Check still maintained?
Disable Real MIME Check was last updated on 2017-11-28. It has 10K+ active installations, indicating it is a functional plugin with a dedicated user base.
What are the best alternatives to Disable Real MIME Check?
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