SVG Tips and Tricks

Using Uploaded SVGs

Our stack enables secure SVG uploads to WordPress, which is typically disabled by default.


add_filter('graphql_register_types', function () {
  register_graphql_field('MediaItem', 'svgContent', [
    'type' => 'String',
    'description' => __('The raw SVG content of the media item', 'your-textdomain'),
    'resolve' => function ($mediaItem) {
      $filePath = get_attached_file($mediaItem->ID);
      if (preg_match('/\.svg$/i', $filePath) && file_exists($filePath)) {
        return file_get_contents($filePath);
      }
      return null;
    }
  ]);
});