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Display Featured Image for Genesis

by Robin Cornett · 1,000+ active installs · Checked 3 Nov 2026
At risk1 Critical1 Warning

At risk: no release in 36 months (last release 11 Nov 2023).

59/ 100 Canary Score

Capped at 59 while a Critical signal is open.

Sub-scores for Display Featured Image for Genesis
Ownership100
Maintenance0
Security100
Support70
Reputation70

How the score works

Active signals

Facts we detected, with links to the source.

  • CriticalMNT-1No release in 36 months (last release 11 Nov 2023). Plan a replacement if the plugin is important to your site.10 Nov 2024Evidence
  • WarningMNT-2Tested up to WordPress 6.4.14, 7 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.

Committers and their active periods
littler.chicken23 Sep 2014 to 11 Nov 2023, 76 commits

1 committer recorded. No ownership changes recorded since 3 Nov 2026.

Maintenance

Last release
3 years ago
Releases, 24 months
0
Tested up to
6.4 vs 7.1
Requires PHP
7.4 supported 8.2+
Releases per quarter for Display Featured Image for Genesis
Q1 20240
Q2 20240
Q3 20240
Q4 20240
Q1 20250
Q2 20250
Q3 20250
Q4 20250
Q1 20260
Q2 20260
Q3 20260
Q4 20260

Last release 11 Nov 2023. Tested up to 6.4, 7 major versions behind WordPress 7.1.

Support

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

Security record

No published vulnerabilities on record for this plugin.

Source: Wordfence Intelligence.

Reputation

Lifetime rating 4.9 from 33 ratings. Quarterly trends appear as new reviews arrive.

Rating distribution
5 star32
4 star0
3 star1
2 star0
1 star0

Momentum

1,000+ active installs. History builds with each weekly snapshot.

Weekly downloads, last 27 weeks
Weekly downloads for Display Featured Image for Genesis
4 May 202620
11 May 202621
18 May 202618
25 May 202638
1 Jun 202632
8 Jun 202632
15 Jun 202621
22 Jun 202620
29 Jun 202618
6 Jul 202617
13 Jul 202620
20 Jul 202632
27 Jul 202633
3 Aug 202643
10 Aug 202636
17 Aug 202646
24 Aug 202636
31 Aug 202634
7 Sep 202645
14 Sep 202649
21 Sep 202650
28 Sep 202650
5 Oct 202643
12 Oct 202645
19 Oct 202686
26 Oct 202682
2 Nov 202635

Weekly downloads over the last 4 weeks are 67% above the 27-week average.

Healthier alternatives

Same category, higher Canary Score. Never sponsored.

Starter Sites & Templates by NeveScore 91 · 100,000+Sydney ToolboxScore 91 · 50,000+Import / Export Customizer SettingsScore 91 · 50,000+Bosa Starter SitesScore 91 · 30,000+Clever FoxScore 91 · 30,000+

Facts

Version3.2.3
AuthorRobin Cornett
Added23 Sep 2014
Last updated11 Nov 2023
Active installs1,000+
Requires WordPress5.2
Tested up to6.4.14
Requires PHP7.4
CategoryDesign & Themes > Themes & Templates
Tagsbanner, genesis, studiopress, featured image, featured images

Other plugins by this author: Scriptless Social Sharing, Add Featured Image Column, Send Images to RSS

Questions

Is Display Featured Image for Genesis still maintained?

Display Featured Image for Genesis was last updated on 11 Nov 2023. Its Canary status is At risk.

Is Display Featured Image for Genesis safe?

Display Featured Image for Genesis has no open unpatched vulnerabilities on record. 0 vulnerabilities were published in the last 24 months. Its Canary status is At risk.

Who owns Display Featured Image for Genesis?

The wordpress.org author is Robin Cornett. Recent committers: littler.chicken, plugin-master. We have recorded no ownership change.

What can I use instead of Display Featured Image for Genesis?

Plugins in the same category with a higher Canary Score: Starter Sites & Templates by Neve, Sydney Toolbox, Import / Export Customizer Settings, Bosa Starter Sites, Clever Fox.

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