PublishPress Capabilities Pro vs Safe SVG
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| Feature | PublishPress Capabilities Pro v2.52.0 · checked 23 Oct 2026 Paid Visit Details | Safe SVG v2.5.1 · checked 23 Oct 2026 Free · ★ 4.9/5 Visit Details |
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| At a glance | ||
| Active installs | — | 1M+ |
| Last updated | — | September 22, 2026 |
| Editions | PublishPress Capabilities Pro ($) | Safe SVG |
| Pros | Extends the free role editor with additional controls; Handles bbPress forum roles; Same role backup and restore workflow as the free plugin | Sanitises SVG uploads before they are stored; Shows SVG previews in the media library; Choose which user roles can upload SVG files |
| Cons | Requires a paid licence key to receive updates; Its extra features are only partly traced here | SVG optimiser is off by default and needs a code filter; Settings are limited to the upload role choice; Sanitising rules decide what markup survives, so check designs after upload |
| More features | ||
| Other features | Additional admin menu controls (Pro) ($), bbPress forum role capabilities ($), Licence key activation and EDD updates ($) | SVG uploads allowed by MIME type, Sanitise SVG on upload, SVG previews in the media library, Upload permission by role, Optional SVGO optimisation on upload, SVG icon block, REST route for SVG attachments, Works with Enable Media Replace uploads |
| Integrations | ||
| Plugins | bbPress ($), Yoast SEO ($), BuddyPress ($) | Enable Media Replace |
| Requires WordPress | 5.5 | 6.9 |
| Requires PHP | 7.2.5 | 7.4 |
| Tested up to | 7.1 | 7.1 |
| Phones home | No | No |
| External services | publishpress.com | — |
| Blocks | — | 1 |