Cimo - Free Instant Image Optimizer & WebP Converter
Healthy: Cimo - Free Instant Image Optimizer & WebP Converter is maintained, has no open risk signals and no unpatched vulnerabilities.
| Ownership | 100 |
|---|---|
| Maintenance | 100 |
| Security | 100 |
| Support | 70 |
| Reputation | 85 |
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.
| plugin-master | 28 Aug 2025 to 28 Aug 2025, 1 commits |
|---|---|
| bfintal | 29 Aug 2025 to 14 Oct 2026, 30 commits |
2 committers recorded. No ownership changes recorded since 3 Nov 2026.
Maintenance
- Last release
- 21 days ago
- Releases, 24 months
- 19
- Tested up to
- 7.1 current
- Requires PHP
- 8.0 supported 8.2+
| Q1 2024 | 0 |
|---|---|
| Q2 2024 | 0 |
| Q3 2024 | 0 |
| Q4 2024 | 0 |
| Q1 2025 | 0 |
| Q2 2025 | 0 |
| Q3 2025 | 6 |
| Q4 2025 | 5 |
| Q1 2026 | 3 |
| Q2 2026 | 3 |
| Q3 2026 | 1 |
| Q4 2026 | 1 |
Last release 14 Oct 2026. Tested with WordPress 7.1 (current).
Support
100% of 1 support threads resolved in the last 2 months.
Security record
No published vulnerabilities on record for this plugin.
Source: Wordfence Intelligence.
Reputation
| Q3 2025 | 5.0 |
|---|---|
| Q4 2025 | 4.5 |
| Q1 2026 | 4.7 |
| Q2 2026 | 5.0 |
| Q3 2026 | 5.0 |
| Q4 2026 | 5.0 |
Average rating stayed at 5.0 between Q3 2025 and Q4 2026.
| 5 star | 18 |
|---|---|
| 4 star | 2 |
| 3 star | 0 |
| 2 star | 0 |
| 1 star | 0 |
Momentum
10,000+ active installs. History builds with each weekly snapshot.
| 4 May 2026 | 266 |
|---|---|
| 11 May 2026 | 626 |
| 18 May 2026 | 654 |
| 25 May 2026 | 498 |
| 1 Jun 2026 | 562 |
| 8 Jun 2026 | 5,001 |
| 15 Jun 2026 | 1,480 |
| 22 Jun 2026 | 888 |
| 29 Jun 2026 | 711 |
| 6 Jul 2026 | 832 |
| 13 Jul 2026 | 600 |
| 20 Jul 2026 | 613 |
| 27 Jul 2026 | 630 |
| 3 Aug 2026 | 718 |
| 10 Aug 2026 | 3,816 |
| 17 Aug 2026 | 1,544 |
| 24 Aug 2026 | 759 |
| 31 Aug 2026 | 904 |
| 7 Sep 2026 | 700 |
| 14 Sep 2026 | 759 |
| 21 Sep 2026 | 680 |
| 28 Sep 2026 | 732 |
| 5 Oct 2026 | 624 |
| 12 Oct 2026 | 4,133 |
| 19 Oct 2026 | 1,861 |
| 26 Oct 2026 | 1,401 |
| 2 Nov 2026 | 174 |
Weekly downloads over the last 4 weeks are 59% above the 27-week average.
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Facts
| Version | 1.5.0 |
|---|---|
| Author | Benjamin Intal |
| Added | 29 Aug 2025 |
| Last updated | 14 Oct 2026 |
| Active installs | 10,000+ |
| Requires WordPress | 7.0.7 |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 |
| Requires PHP | 8.0 |
| Category | Performance & Optimization > Image Optimization & Compression |
| Tags | webp, image, convert, compress, optimization |
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Questions
Is Cimo - Free Instant Image Optimizer & WebP Converter still maintained?
Cimo - Free Instant Image Optimizer & WebP Converter was last updated on 14 Oct 2026. Its Canary status is Healthy.
Is Cimo - Free Instant Image Optimizer & WebP Converter safe?
Cimo - Free Instant Image Optimizer & WebP Converter has no open unpatched vulnerabilities on record. 0 vulnerabilities were published in the last 24 months. Its Canary status is Healthy.
Who owns Cimo - Free Instant Image Optimizer & WebP Converter?
The wordpress.org author is Benjamin Intal. Recent committers: bfintal, plugin-master. We have recorded no ownership change.
What can I use instead of Cimo - Free Instant Image Optimizer & WebP Converter?
We have no healthier plugin in the same category on record yet.