Autoremove Attachments
Healthy: maintained, last release 10 May 2026, no unpatched vulnerabilities.
Tested up to WordPress 6.9.11, 2 major versions behind 7.1.4.
| Ownership | 100 |
|---|---|
| Maintenance | 70 |
| Security | 100 |
| Support | No data |
| Reputation | No data |
Quick answers
- Is Autoremove Attachments still maintained?
- Yes. Last release 10 May 2026, 0 releases in the last 24 months. 10 May 2026 · wordpress.org
- Who owns Autoremove Attachments, and has it changed hands?
- No change recorded. Main committer PolygonThemes since Jul 2015. 3 Nov 2026 · SVN log
- Was Autoremove Attachments removed from wordpress.org?
- No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 3 Nov 2026. 3 Nov 2026 · wordpress.org
- Is Autoremove Attachments safe?
- No known vulnerabilities on record. 3 Nov 2026 · Wordfence Intelligence
- Is the latest Autoremove Attachments update safe to install?
- No ownership change before 1.3.1. No one-star spike after it. 3 Apr 2022 · 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.
| PolygonThemes | 10 Jul 2015 to 10 May 2026, 71 commits |
|---|
1 committer recorded. No ownership change since 2015.
Maintenance
- Last release
- 6 months ago
- Releases, 24 months
- 0
- Tested up to
- 6.9 vs 7.1
- Requires PHP
- 7.4 supported 8.2+
| Q1 2024 | 0 |
|---|---|
| Q2 2024 | 0 |
| Q3 2024 | 0 |
| Q4 2024 | 0 |
| Q1 2025 | 0 |
| Q2 2025 | 0 |
| Q3 2025 | 0 |
| Q4 2025 | 0 |
| Q1 2026 | 0 |
| Q2 2026 | 0 |
| Q3 2026 | 0 |
| Q4 2026 | 0 |
Last release 10 May 2026. Tested up to 6.9, 2 major versions behind WordPress 7.1.
Reputation
Last 90 days: no reviews. Lifetime: 5.0.
| 5 star | 15 |
|---|---|
| 4 star | 0 |
| 3 star | 0 |
| 2 star | 0 |
| 1 star | 0 |
Security record
No published vulnerabilities on record for this plugin.
Sources: Wordfence Intelligence, CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities, readme changelogs.
Support
100% of 1 support threads resolved in the last 2 months.
Momentum
3,000+ active installs. History builds with each weekly snapshot.
| 4 May 2026 | 109 |
|---|---|
| 11 May 2026 | 171 |
| 18 May 2026 | 169 |
| 25 May 2026 | 168 |
| 1 Jun 2026 | 162 |
| 8 Jun 2026 | 167 |
| 15 Jun 2026 | 158 |
| 22 Jun 2026 | 160 |
| 29 Jun 2026 | 170 |
| 6 Jul 2026 | 162 |
| 13 Jul 2026 | 186 |
| 20 Jul 2026 | 171 |
| 27 Jul 2026 | 209 |
| 3 Aug 2026 | 206 |
| 10 Aug 2026 | 206 |
| 17 Aug 2026 | 203 |
| 24 Aug 2026 | 187 |
| 31 Aug 2026 | 187 |
| 7 Sep 2026 | 178 |
| 14 Sep 2026 | 150 |
| 21 Sep 2026 | 142 |
| 28 Sep 2026 | 160 |
| 5 Oct 2026 | 161 |
| 12 Oct 2026 | 179 |
| 19 Oct 2026 | 204 |
| 26 Oct 2026 | 190 |
| 2 Nov 2026 | 31 |
Weekly downloads over the last 4 weeks are 10% below the 27-week average.
Healthier alternatives
Same job, rated Healthy, higher Canary Score and at least 10,000 installs. Never sponsored.
Facts
| Version | 1.3.1 |
|---|---|
| Author | Polygon Themes |
| Added | 10 Jul 2015 |
| Last updated | 10 May 2026 |
| Active installs | 3,000+ |
| Requires WordPress | 5.8 |
| Tested up to | 6.9.11 |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 |
| Category | Site Administration & Utilities > Site Migration & Cloning |
| Tags | page, post, media, attachment, custom post type |
Other plugins by this author: Dashboard Columns
Questions
Is Autoremove Attachments still maintained?
Yes. Last release 10 May 2026, 0 releases in the last 24 months.
Who owns Autoremove Attachments, and has it changed hands?
No change recorded. Main committer PolygonThemes since Jul 2015.
Was Autoremove Attachments removed from wordpress.org?
No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 3 Nov 2026.
Is Autoremove Attachments safe?
No known vulnerabilities on record.
Is the latest Autoremove Attachments update safe to install?
No ownership change before 1.3.1. No one-star spike after it.