Gravatar Enhanced
Healthy: maintained, last release 30 Oct 2026, 10 releases in 24 months, no unpatched vulnerabilities.
| Ownership | 100 |
|---|---|
| Maintenance | 100 |
| Security | 100 |
| Support | No data |
| Reputation | No data |
Quick answers
- Is Gravatar Enhanced still maintained?
- Yes. Last release 30 Oct 2026, 10 releases in the last 24 months. 30 Oct 2026 · wordpress.org
- Who owns Gravatar Enhanced, and has it changed hands?
- No change recorded. Main committer johnny5 since Aug 2024. 4 Nov 2026 · SVN log
- Was Gravatar Enhanced removed from wordpress.org?
- No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 4 Nov 2026. 4 Nov 2026 · wordpress.org
- Is Gravatar Enhanced safe?
- No known vulnerabilities on record. 4 Nov 2026 · Wordfence Intelligence
- Is the latest Gravatar Enhanced update safe to install?
- No ownership change before 0.15.0. No one-star spike after it. 30 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.
| aaronfc | 31 Jul 2024 to 15 Jan 2025, 4 commits |
|---|---|
| johnny5 | 9 Aug 2024 to 16 Oct 2026, 20 commits |
| wellyshen | 20 Sep 2024 to 23 Apr 2025, 12 commits |
| dlind1 | 17 Mar 2026 to 17 Mar 2026, 2 commits |
| mdawaffe | 30 Oct 2026 to 30 Oct 2026, 2 commits |
New committer mdawaffe made a first commit on 30 Oct 2026.
Maintenance
- Last release
- 5 days ago
- Releases, 24 months
- 10
- Tested up to
- 7.1 current
- Requires PHP
- 7.4 supported 8.2+
| Q1 2024 | 0 |
|---|---|
| Q2 2024 | 0 |
| Q3 2024 | 4 |
| Q4 2024 | 4 |
| Q1 2025 | 4 |
| Q2 2025 | 2 |
| Q3 2025 | 0 |
| Q4 2025 | 1 |
| Q1 2026 | 1 |
| Q2 2026 | 0 |
| Q3 2026 | 0 |
| Q4 2026 | 2 |
Last release 30 Oct 2026. Tested with WordPress 7.1 (current).
Reputation
Last 90 days: no reviews. Lifetime: 5.0.
| Q3 2024 | 5.0 |
|---|---|
| Q4 2024 | 5.0 |
| Q3 2025 | 5.0 |
Average rating stayed at 5.0 between Q3 2024 and Q3 2025.
| 5 star | 3 |
|---|---|
| 4 star | 0 |
| 3 star | 0 |
| 2 star | 0 |
| 1 star | 0 |
Security record
No published vulnerabilities on record for this plugin.
Changelog mentions of security fixes: 0.14.0 (sanitize).
Sources: Wordfence Intelligence, CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities, readme changelogs.
Support
Support history appears after our first snapshots of the forum counts.
Momentum
100,000+ active installs. History builds with each weekly snapshot.
| 4 May 2026 | 308 |
|---|---|
| 11 May 2026 | 846 |
| 18 May 2026 | 1,002 |
| 25 May 2026 | 830 |
| 1 Jun 2026 | 875 |
| 8 Jun 2026 | 880 |
| 15 Jun 2026 | 789 |
| 22 Jun 2026 | 780 |
| 29 Jun 2026 | 795 |
| 6 Jul 2026 | 803 |
| 13 Jul 2026 | 710 |
| 20 Jul 2026 | 821 |
| 27 Jul 2026 | 817 |
| 3 Aug 2026 | 723 |
| 10 Aug 2026 | 727 |
| 17 Aug 2026 | 426 |
| 24 Aug 2026 | 379 |
| 31 Aug 2026 | 369 |
| 7 Sep 2026 | 405 |
| 14 Sep 2026 | 504 |
| 21 Sep 2026 | 558 |
| 28 Sep 2026 | 521 |
| 5 Oct 2026 | 788 |
| 12 Oct 2026 | 2,336 |
| 19 Oct 2026 | 1,342 |
| 26 Oct 2026 | 3,369 |
| 2 Nov 2026 | 409 |
Weekly downloads over the last 4 weeks are 118% above the 27-week average.
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 | 0.15.0 |
|---|---|
| Author | Automattic |
| Added | 23 Feb 2011 |
| Last updated | 30 Oct 2026 |
| Active installs | 100,000+ |
| Requires WordPress | 7.1 |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 |
| Category | Community & Social > Comments & Discussions |
| Tags | avatar, privacy, profile, comments, profile picture |
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Questions
Is Gravatar Enhanced still maintained?
Yes. Last release 30 Oct 2026, 10 releases in the last 24 months.
Who owns Gravatar Enhanced, and has it changed hands?
No change recorded. Main committer johnny5 since Aug 2024.
Was Gravatar Enhanced removed from wordpress.org?
No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 4 Nov 2026.
Is Gravatar Enhanced safe?
No known vulnerabilities on record.
Is the latest Gravatar Enhanced update safe to install?
No ownership change before 0.15.0. No one-star spike after it.