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Add Featured Image to RSS Feed

by Corey Salzano · 2,000+ active installs · Checked 3 Nov 2026
Healthy

Healthy: maintained, last release 26 Jun 2026, 1 release in 24 months, no unpatched vulnerabilities.

95/ 100 Canary Score
Sub-scores for Add Featured Image to RSS Feed
Ownership100
Maintenance85
Security100
SupportNo data
ReputationNo data

How the score works

Quick answers

Is Add Featured Image to RSS Feed still maintained?
Yes. Last release 26 Jun 2026, 1 release in the last 24 months. 26 Jun 2026 · wordpress.org
Who owns Add Featured Image to RSS Feed, and has it changed hands?
No change recorded. Main committer salzano since Feb 2013. 3 Nov 2026 · SVN log
Was Add Featured Image to RSS Feed removed from wordpress.org?
No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 3 Nov 2026. 3 Nov 2026 · wordpress.org
Is Add Featured Image to RSS Feed safe?
No known vulnerabilities on record. 3 Nov 2026 · Wordfence Intelligence
Is the latest Add Featured Image to RSS Feed update safe to install?
No ownership change before 1.1.5. No one-star spike after it. 26 Jun 2026 · Release history

Active signals

Facts we detected, with links to the source.

No open risk signals. Signals appear here when we detect an ownership change, closure, vulnerability or decline.

Ownership timeline

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

Committers and their active periods
salzano17 Feb 2013 to 26 Jun 2026, 14 commits

1 committer recorded. No ownership change since 2013.

Maintenance

Last release
4 months ago
Releases, 24 months
1
Tested up to
7.0 vs 7.1
Requires PHP
not stated supported 8.2+
Releases per quarter
Releases per quarter for Add Featured Image to RSS Feed
Q1 20240
Q2 20240
Q3 20242
Q4 20240
Q1 20250
Q2 20250
Q3 20250
Q4 20250
Q1 20260
Q2 20261
Q3 20260
Q4 20260

Last release 26 Jun 2026. Tested up to 7.0, 1 major version behind WordPress 7.1.

Reputation

Last 90 days: no reviews. Lifetime: 4.3.

Rating distribution
5 star8
4 star2
3 star0
2 star1
1 star1

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

2,000+ active installs. History builds with each weekly snapshot.

Weekly downloads, last 27 weeks
Weekly downloads for Add Featured Image to RSS Feed
4 May 202614
11 May 202638
18 May 202638
25 May 202653
1 Jun 202652
8 Jun 202642
15 Jun 202651
22 Jun 2026868
29 Jun 2026413
6 Jul 2026285
13 Jul 2026166
20 Jul 2026152
27 Jul 2026159
3 Aug 2026155
10 Aug 2026134
17 Aug 2026126
24 Aug 2026127
31 Aug 2026244
7 Sep 2026124
14 Sep 2026125
21 Sep 2026143
28 Sep 2026130
5 Oct 2026134
12 Oct 2026114
19 Oct 2026187
26 Oct 2026145
2 Nov 202623

Weekly downloads over the last 4 weeks are 25% below the 27-week average.

Healthier alternatives

Same job, rated Healthy, higher Canary Score and at least 10,000 installs. Never sponsored.

WebSub (FKA. PubSubHubbub)Score 100 · 100,000+RSS Includes PagesScore 100 · 10,000+Featured Images in RSS for MailchimpScore 98 · 20,000+

Facts

Version1.1.5
AuthorCorey Salzano
Added17 Feb 2013
Last updated26 Jun 2026
Active installs2,000+
Requires WordPress2.9.0
Tested up to7.0.8
Requires PHPnot stated
CategoryContent Management > Blog & Article Publishing
Tagsfeed, featured image, post thumbnail, add featured image, add featured image to rss

Other plugins by this author: HEIC Support, Power Boost for Gravity Forms, Disable New User Notification, Recent Comments Widget with Comment Excerpts, Recently Updated Pages and Posts, Send Everything for Contact Form 7, Disable Comment Author Links, Embed PDF for Gravity Forms, Embed PDF for WPForms, Recent Comments Widget with Excerpts

Questions

Is Add Featured Image to RSS Feed still maintained?

Yes. Last release 26 Jun 2026, 1 release in the last 24 months.

Who owns Add Featured Image to RSS Feed, and has it changed hands?

No change recorded. Main committer salzano since Feb 2013.

Was Add Featured Image to RSS Feed removed from wordpress.org?

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

Is Add Featured Image to RSS Feed safe?

No known vulnerabilities on record.

Is the latest Add Featured Image to RSS Feed update safe to install?

No ownership change before 1.1.5. No one-star spike after it.

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