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Auto iFrame

by Greg Ross · 3,000+ active installs · Checked 3 Nov 2026
Watch2 Warnings

Watch: tested up to WordPress 6.6.11, 5 major versions behind 7.1.4.

70/ 100 Canary Score
Sub-scores for Auto iFrame
Ownership100
Maintenance20
Security95
SupportNo data
ReputationNo data

How the score works

Quick answers

Is Auto iFrame still maintained?
No. Last release 2 Dec 2024, over 1 year ago. 2 Dec 2024 · wordpress.org
Who owns Auto iFrame, and has it changed hands?
No change recorded. Main committer GregRoss since Mar 2015. 3 Nov 2026 · SVN log
Was Auto iFrame removed from wordpress.org?
No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 3 Nov 2026. 3 Nov 2026 · wordpress.org
Is Auto iFrame safe?
2 known vulnerabilities, all fixed (latest in 2.0). Not on the exploited list. 18 Dec 2024 · Wordfence Intelligence
Is the latest Auto iFrame update safe to install?
No ownership change before 2.0. No one-star spike after it. 2 Dec 2024 · Release history

Active signals

Facts we detected, with links to the source.

  • WarningMNT-2Tested up to WordPress 6.6.11, 5 major versions behind 7.1.4. Plan a replacement if the plugin is important to your site.3 Nov 2026Evidence
  • WarningMNT-1No release in 23 months (last release 2 Dec 2024). Plan a replacement if the plugin is important to your site.2 Dec 2025Evidence

Ownership timeline

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

Committers and their active periods
GregRoss25 Mar 2015 to 2 Dec 2024, 50 commits

1 committer recorded. No ownership change since 2015.

Maintenance

Last release
23 months ago
Releases, 24 months
1
Tested up to
6.6 vs 7.1
Requires PHP
not stated supported 8.2+
Releases per quarter
Releases per quarter for Auto iFrame
Q1 20240
Q2 20240
Q3 20240
Q4 20243
Q1 20250
Q2 20250
Q3 20250
Q4 20250
Q1 20260
Q2 20260
Q3 20260
Q4 20260

Last release 2 Dec 2024. Tested up to 6.6, 5 major versions behind WordPress 7.1.

Reputation

Last 90 days: no reviews. Lifetime: 3.6.

Rating distribution
5 star11
4 star0
3 star1
2 star1
1 star5

Security record

1 vulnerability in 24 months (2 on record), patched (latest fixed in 2.0).

Show 2 patched vulnerabilities
PublishedIssueCVSSAffectedFixed inDays to patch
18 Dec 2024Auto iFrame <= 1.9 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting6.4<= 1.92.0Patched before disclosure
8 Oct 2024Auto iFrame <= 1.7 - Authenticated (Author+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via tag Parameter6.4<= 1.71.8Patched before disclosure

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

Support

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

Momentum

3,000+ active installs. History builds with each weekly snapshot.

Weekly downloads, last 27 weeks
Weekly downloads for Auto iFrame
4 May 202622
11 May 202654
18 May 202661
25 May 202684
1 Jun 202649
8 Jun 202652
15 Jun 202652
22 Jun 202645
29 Jun 202643
6 Jul 202647
13 Jul 202646
20 Jul 202659
27 Jul 202672
3 Aug 202673
10 Aug 202673
17 Aug 202682
24 Aug 202669
31 Aug 202657
7 Sep 202677
14 Sep 202691
21 Sep 202691
28 Sep 2026101
5 Oct 202685
12 Oct 202697
19 Oct 2026150
26 Oct 2026153
2 Nov 202620

Weekly downloads over the last 4 weeks are 49% above the 27-week average.

Healthier alternatives

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No healthier plugin in the same category yet.

Facts

Version2.0
AuthorGreg Ross
Added25 Mar 2015
Last updated2 Dec 2024
Active installs3,000+
Requires WordPress3.0
Tested up to6.6.11
Requires PHPnot stated
CategorySite Structure & Navigation > Tags & Classification
Tagsiframe, resize

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Questions

Is Auto iFrame still maintained?

No. Last release 2 Dec 2024, over 1 year ago.

Who owns Auto iFrame, and has it changed hands?

No change recorded. Main committer GregRoss since Mar 2015.

Was Auto iFrame removed from wordpress.org?

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

Is Auto iFrame safe?

2 known vulnerabilities, all fixed (latest in 2.0). Not on the exploited list.

Is the latest Auto iFrame update safe to install?

No ownership change before 2.0. 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