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ACF Dropzone

by podpirate · 1,000+ active installs · Checked 3 Nov 2026
Healthy1 Warning

Healthy: maintained, last release 5 Dec 2025, 1 release in 24 months, no unpatched vulnerabilities.

Tested up to WordPress 6.9.11, 2 major versions behind 7.1.4.

82/ 100 Canary Score
Sub-scores for ACF Dropzone
Ownership100
Maintenance50
Security100
SupportNo data
ReputationNo data

How the score works

Quick answers

Is ACF Dropzone still maintained?
Yes. Last release 5 Dec 2025, 1 release in the last 24 months. 5 Dec 2025 · wordpress.org
Who owns ACF Dropzone, and has it changed hands?
No change recorded. Main committer podpirate since Jul 2019. 3 Nov 2026 · SVN log
Was ACF Dropzone removed from wordpress.org?
No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 3 Nov 2026. 3 Nov 2026 · wordpress.org
Is ACF Dropzone safe?
No known vulnerabilities on record. 3 Nov 2026 · Wordfence Intelligence
Is the latest ACF Dropzone update safe to install?
No ownership change before 1.1.16. No one-star spike after it. 5 Dec 2025 · Release history

Active signals

Facts we detected, with links to the source.

  • WarningMNT-2Tested up to WordPress 6.9.11, 2 major versions behind 7.1.4. Plan a replacement if the plugin is important to your site.3 Nov 2026Evidence

Ownership timeline

Who commits to the plugin's code on wordpress.org, over time.

Committers and their active periods
plugin-master3 Jul 2019 to 3 Jul 2019, 1 commits
podpirate4 Jul 2019 to 5 Dec 2025, 24 commits

2 committers recorded. No ownership change since 2019.

Maintenance

Last release
11 months ago
Releases, 24 months
1
Tested up to
6.9 vs 7.1
Requires PHP
5.6 supported 8.2+
Releases per quarter
Releases per quarter for ACF Dropzone
Q1 20240
Q2 20240
Q3 20240
Q4 20241
Q1 20250
Q2 20250
Q3 20250
Q4 20251
Q1 20260
Q2 20260
Q3 20260
Q4 20260

Last release 5 Dec 2025. Tested up to 6.9, 2 major versions behind WordPress 7.1.

Reputation

Last 90 days: no reviews. Lifetime: 5.0.

Rating distribution
5 star2
4 star0
3 star0
2 star0
1 star0

Security record

No published vulnerabilities on record for this plugin.

Sources: Wordfence Intelligence, CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities, readme changelogs.

Support

Support history appears after our first snapshots of the forum counts.

Momentum

1,000+ active installs. History builds with each weekly snapshot.

Weekly downloads, last 27 weeks
Weekly downloads for ACF Dropzone
4 May 202629
11 May 202671
18 May 202677
25 May 202679
1 Jun 202673
8 Jun 202688
15 Jun 202666
22 Jun 202672
29 Jun 202666
6 Jul 202661
13 Jul 202682
20 Jul 202685
27 Jul 202688
3 Aug 202688
10 Aug 202687
17 Aug 202689
24 Aug 202666
31 Aug 202663
7 Sep 202684
14 Sep 202694
21 Sep 202690
28 Sep 2026118
5 Oct 2026103
12 Oct 202695
19 Oct 2026164
26 Oct 2026116
2 Nov 202623

Weekly downloads over the last 4 weeks are 21% above the 27-week average.

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Facts

Version1.1.16
Authorpodpirate
Added4 Jul 2019
Last updated5 Dec 2025
Active installs1,000+
Requires WordPress5.0
Tested up to6.9.11
Requires PHP5.6
CategoryDeveloper Tools & Customization > Code Snippets & Custom Code
Tagsacf, paste, drag drop, file upload

Other plugins by this author: ACF Quick Edit Fields, ACF OpenStreetMap Field, The Paste, WP Dashboard Messages, Access Areas for WordPress, Multisite Blog Alias

Questions

Is ACF Dropzone still maintained?

Yes. Last release 5 Dec 2025, 1 release in the last 24 months.

Who owns ACF Dropzone, and has it changed hands?

No change recorded. Main committer podpirate since Jul 2019.

Was ACF Dropzone removed from wordpress.org?

No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 3 Nov 2026.

Is ACF Dropzone safe?

No known vulnerabilities on record.

Is the latest ACF Dropzone update safe to install?

No ownership change before 1.1.16. No one-star spike after it.

Data: wordpress.org Plugins API, plugins SVN and Trac, wordpress.org reviews and support forum, Wordfence Intelligence, CISA KEV, NVD.Plugin data refreshed 3 Nov 2026.Report a data issue