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Featured Images in RSS for Mailchimp

Featured Images in RSS for Mailchimp & More
by 5 Star Plugins (Rob) · 20,000+ active installs · Checked 4 Nov 2026
Healthy

Healthy: maintained, last release 14 Oct 2026, 9 releases in 24 months, no unpatched vulnerabilities.

98/ 100 Canary Score
Sub-scores for Featured Images in RSS for Mailchimp
Ownership100
Maintenance100
Security95
SupportNo data
ReputationNo data

How the score works

Quick answers

Is Featured Images in RSS for Mailchimp still maintained?
Yes. Last release 14 Oct 2026, 9 releases in the last 24 months. 14 Oct 2026 · wordpress.org
Who owns Featured Images in RSS for Mailchimp, and has it changed hands?
No change recorded. Main committer 5starplugins since Nov 2019. 4 Nov 2026 · SVN log
Was Featured Images in RSS for Mailchimp removed from wordpress.org?
No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 4 Nov 2026. 4 Nov 2026 · wordpress.org
Is Featured Images in RSS for Mailchimp safe?
3 known vulnerabilities, all fixed (latest in 1.6.4). Not on the exploited list. 30 Apr 2026 · Wordfence Intelligence
Is the latest Featured Images in RSS for Mailchimp update safe to install?
No ownership change before 1.7.4. No one-star spike after it. 14 Oct 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.

Committers and their active periods
presswizards30 Aug 2016 to 10 May 2019, 56 commits
5starplugins13 Nov 2019 to 14 Oct 2026, 51 commits

2 committers recorded. No ownership change since 2013.

Maintenance

Last release
21 days ago
Releases, 24 months
9
Tested up to
7.1 current
Requires PHP
5.6 supported 8.2+
Releases per quarter
Releases per quarter for Featured Images in RSS for Mailchimp
Q1 20240
Q2 20240
Q3 20240
Q4 20242
Q1 20251
Q2 20250
Q3 20251
Q4 20252
Q1 20260
Q2 20261
Q3 20261
Q4 20261

Last release 14 Oct 2026. Tested with WordPress 7.1 (current).

Reputation

Last 90 days: no reviews. Lifetime: 4.3.

Average rating per quarter for Featured Images in RSS for Mailchimp
Q4 20231.0
Q4 20243.0
Q2 20255.0
Q3 20255.0
Q4 20255.0
Q1 20265.0

Average rating rose from 1.0 to 5.0 between Q4 2023 and Q1 2026.

Rating distribution
5 star87
4 star5
3 star4
2 star1
1 star16
Latest low reviews

Security record

1 vulnerability in 24 months (3 on record), patched (latest fixed in 1.6.4).

Show 3 patched vulnerabilities
PublishedIssueCVSSAffectedFixed inDays to patch
30 Apr 2026Freemius <= 2.10.1 - Reflected DOM-Based Cross-Site Scripting via url Parameter6.1<= 1.6.31.6.4Patched before disclosure
18 Jul 2023Freemius SDK <= 2.5.9 - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting via fs_request_get6.1<= 1.6.11.6.2490
4 Mar 2022Freemius SDK <= 2.4.2 - Missing Authorization Checks6.3< 1.5.91.5.9n/a

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

Support

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

Momentum

20,000+ active installs. History builds with each weekly snapshot.

Weekly downloads, last 27 weeks
Weekly downloads for Featured Images in RSS for Mailchimp
4 May 2026167
11 May 2026500
18 May 2026501
25 May 20267,578
1 Jun 20263,783
8 Jun 20261,801
15 Jun 20261,231
22 Jun 20261,014
29 Jun 2026903
6 Jul 20261,541
13 Jul 2026801
20 Jul 2026814
27 Jul 2026768
3 Aug 2026746
10 Aug 2026658
17 Aug 2026669
24 Aug 202610,540
31 Aug 20262,258
7 Sep 20261,253
14 Sep 20261,643
21 Sep 20261,385
28 Sep 2026963
5 Oct 2026912
12 Oct 20269,785
19 Oct 20263,054
26 Oct 20262,501
2 Nov 2026226

Weekly downloads over the last 4 weeks are 81% above the 27-week average.

Healthier alternatives

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Facts

Version1.7.4
Author5 Star Plugins (Rob)
Added22 Aug 2013
Last updated14 Oct 2026
Active installs20,000+
Requires WordPress2.9
Tested up to7.1.4
Requires PHP5.6
CategoryE-commerce & Shopping
Tagsmailchimp, rss images, rss campaigns, content marketing, featured images in rss

Other plugins by this author: Marijuana Age Verify, Easy Age Verify, Dynamic Copyright Year, Pretty Simple Popup Builder, Cloud Maestro - WAF Security Suite for Cloudflare, Form Abandonment Tracking for Google Analytics GA4, WordWave - Text to Speech AI Narration

Questions

Is Featured Images in RSS for Mailchimp still maintained?

Yes. Last release 14 Oct 2026, 9 releases in the last 24 months.

Who owns Featured Images in RSS for Mailchimp, and has it changed hands?

No change recorded. Main committer 5starplugins since Nov 2019.

Was Featured Images in RSS for Mailchimp removed from wordpress.org?

No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 4 Nov 2026.

Is Featured Images in RSS for Mailchimp safe?

3 known vulnerabilities, all fixed (latest in 1.6.4). Not on the exploited list.

Is the latest Featured Images in RSS for Mailchimp update safe to install?

No ownership change before 1.7.4. No one-star spike after it.

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