WP GIF Uploader - Animated GIF Upload and Thumbnails
Healthy: WP GIF Uploader - Animated GIF Upload and Thumbnails is maintained, has no open risk signals and no unpatched vulnerabilities.
| Ownership | 100 |
|---|---|
| Maintenance | 100 |
| Security | 100 |
| Support | 70 |
| Reputation | 70 |
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 | 27 Jul 2021 to 27 Jul 2021, 1 commits |
|---|---|
| grandplugins | 2 Aug 2021 to 9 Sep 2026, 20 commits |
2 committers recorded. No ownership changes recorded since 3 Nov 2026.
Maintenance
- Last release
- 57 days ago
- Releases, 24 months
- 1
- Tested up to
- 7.1 current
- Requires PHP
- 7.0 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 | 1 |
| Q4 2026 | 0 |
Last release 8 Sep 2026. Tested with WordPress 7.1 (current).
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 5.0 from 1 ratings. Quarterly trends appear as new reviews arrive.
| 5 star | 1 |
|---|---|
| 4 star | 0 |
| 3 star | 0 |
| 2 star | 0 |
| 1 star | 0 |
Momentum
1,000+ active installs. History builds with each weekly snapshot.
| 4 May 2026 | 42 |
|---|---|
| 11 May 2026 | 95 |
| 18 May 2026 | 99 |
| 25 May 2026 | 106 |
| 1 Jun 2026 | 56 |
| 8 Jun 2026 | 70 |
| 15 Jun 2026 | 68 |
| 22 Jun 2026 | 43 |
| 29 Jun 2026 | 70 |
| 6 Jul 2026 | 44 |
| 13 Jul 2026 | 60 |
| 20 Jul 2026 | 63 |
| 27 Jul 2026 | 66 |
| 3 Aug 2026 | 87 |
| 10 Aug 2026 | 77 |
| 17 Aug 2026 | 109 |
| 24 Aug 2026 | 75 |
| 31 Aug 2026 | 62 |
| 7 Sep 2026 | 665 |
| 14 Sep 2026 | 234 |
| 21 Sep 2026 | 176 |
| 28 Sep 2026 | 140 |
| 5 Oct 2026 | 104 |
| 12 Oct 2026 | 124 |
| 19 Oct 2026 | 149 |
| 26 Oct 2026 | 171 |
| 2 Nov 2026 | 19 |
Weekly downloads over the last 4 weeks are 2% above the 27-week average.
Healthier alternatives
Same category, higher Canary Score. Never sponsored.
Facts
| Version | 1.0.5 |
|---|---|
| Author | GrandPlugins |
| Added | 2 Aug 2021 |
| Last updated | 8 Sep 2026 |
| Active installs | 1,000+ |
| Requires WordPress | 4.5.0 |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 |
| Requires PHP | 7.0 |
| Category | Content Management > Document Management & Downloads |
| Tags | gif, gif upload, animated gif, gif animation, wordpress gif |
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Questions
Is WP GIF Uploader - Animated GIF Upload and Thumbnails still maintained?
WP GIF Uploader - Animated GIF Upload and Thumbnails was last updated on 8 Sep 2026. Its Canary status is Healthy.
Is WP GIF Uploader - Animated GIF Upload and Thumbnails safe?
WP GIF Uploader - Animated GIF Upload and Thumbnails has no open unpatched vulnerabilities on record. 0 vulnerabilities were published in the last 24 months. Its Canary status is Healthy.
Who owns WP GIF Uploader - Animated GIF Upload and Thumbnails?
The wordpress.org author is GrandPlugins. Recent committers: grandplugins, plugin-master. We have recorded no ownership change.
What can I use instead of WP GIF Uploader - Animated GIF Upload and Thumbnails?
Plugins in the same category with a higher Canary Score: Folders - Unlimited Folders to Organize Media Library Folder, Pages, Posts, File Manager, Big File Uploads - Increase Maximum File Upload Size, Real Media Library: Media Library Folder & File Manager, Media Library Organizer - Folders, File Manager & Media Categories.