Captain Media Shield
Limited data: Captain Media Shield has under 1,000 active installs and less than 12 weeks of history, so we do not rate it yet.
| Ownership | 100 |
|---|---|
| Maintenance | 100 |
| Security | 100 |
| Support | No data |
| Reputation | No data |
Quick answers
- Is Captain Media Shield still maintained?
- Yes. Last release 4 Nov 2026, 2 releases in the last 24 months. 4 Nov 2026 · wordpress.org
- Who owns Captain Media Shield, and has it changed hands?
- No change recorded. Main committer devangvachheta since Nov 2026. 5 Nov 2026 · SVN log
- Was Captain Media Shield removed from wordpress.org?
- No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 5 Nov 2026. 5 Nov 2026 · wordpress.org
- Is Captain Media Shield safe?
- No known vulnerabilities on record. 5 Nov 2026 · Wordfence Intelligence
- Is the latest Captain Media Shield update safe to install?
- No ownership change before 1.0.1. No one-star spike after it. 4 Nov 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.
| devangvachheta | 3 Nov 2026 to 4 Nov 2026, 2 commits |
|---|
1 committer recorded. No ownership change since 2026.
Maintenance
- Last release
- today
- Releases, 24 months
- 2
- Tested up to
- 7.1 current
- 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 | 2 |
Last release 4 Nov 2026. Tested with WordPress 7.1 (current).
Reputation
Last 90 days: no reviews.
| 5 star | 0 |
|---|---|
| 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
Support history appears after our first snapshots of the forum counts.
Momentum
Fewer than 10 active installs. History builds with each weekly snapshot.
Momentum history builds with each snapshot.
Healthier alternatives
Same job, rated Healthy, higher Canary Score and at least 10,000 installs. Never sponsored.
No healthier plugin in the same category yet.
Facts
| Version | 1.0.1 |
|---|---|
| Author | Devang Vachheta |
| Added | 3 Nov 2026 |
| Last updated | 4 Nov 2026 |
| Active installs | Fewer than 10 |
| Requires WordPress | 6.0 |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 |
| Category | not stated |
| Tags | media cleanup, avif converter, webp converter, image optimizer, speed optimization |
Other plugins by this author: Captain Feed for YouTube, Captain Widgets Kit for Elementor, Captain Funnel, Captain Social Review, Captain Live Chat, Captain Advance Filter
Questions
Is Captain Media Shield still maintained?
Yes. Last release 4 Nov 2026, 2 releases in the last 24 months.
Who owns Captain Media Shield, and has it changed hands?
No change recorded. Main committer devangvachheta since Nov 2026.
Was Captain Media Shield removed from wordpress.org?
No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 5 Nov 2026.
Is Captain Media Shield safe?
No known vulnerabilities on record.
Is the latest Captain Media Shield update safe to install?
No ownership change before 1.0.1. No one-star spike after it.