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HEIC Support

by Corey Salzano · 4,000+ active installs · Checked 3 Nov 2026
Healthy

Healthy: maintained, last release 28 Jul 2026, 4 releases in 24 months, no unpatched vulnerabilities.

87/ 100 Canary Score
Sub-scores for HEIC Support
Ownership100
Maintenance85
Security100
Support70
Reputation70

How the score works

Quick answers

Is HEIC Support still maintained?
Yes. Last release 28 Jul 2026, 4 releases in the last 24 months. 28 Jul 2026 · wordpress.org
Who owns HEIC Support, and has it changed hands?
No change recorded. Main committer salzano since Nov 2022. 3 Nov 2026 · SVN log
Was HEIC Support removed from wordpress.org?
No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 3 Nov 2026. 3 Nov 2026 · wordpress.org
Is HEIC Support safe?
No known vulnerabilities on record. 3 Nov 2026 · Wordfence Intelligence
Is the latest HEIC Support update safe to install?
No ownership change before 2.3.0. No one-star spike after it. 28 Jul 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
plugin-master16 Nov 2022 to 16 Nov 2022, 1 commits
salzano16 Nov 2022 to 28 Jul 2026, 25 commits

2 committers recorded. No ownership change since 2022.

Maintenance

Last release
3 months ago
Releases, 24 months
4
Tested up to
7.0 vs 7.1
Requires PHP
not stated supported 8.2+
Releases per quarter
Releases per quarter for HEIC Support
Q1 20240
Q2 20240
Q3 20240
Q4 20241
Q1 20250
Q2 20250
Q3 20250
Q4 20251
Q1 20260
Q2 20261
Q3 20262
Q4 20260

Last release 28 Jul 2026. Tested up to 7.0, 1 major version behind WordPress 7.1.

Reputation

Last 90 days: no reviews. Lifetime: 5.0.

Rating distribution
5 star3
4 star0
3 star0
2 star0
1 star0

Security record

No published vulnerabilities on record for this plugin.

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

Support

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

Momentum

4,000+ active installs. History builds with each weekly snapshot.

Weekly downloads, last 27 weeks
Weekly downloads for HEIC Support
4 May 202672
11 May 2026112
18 May 202696
25 May 2026113
1 Jun 2026101
8 Jun 2026129
15 Jun 2026100
22 Jun 20261,604
29 Jun 2026439
6 Jul 2026511
13 Jul 20262,045
20 Jul 2026425
27 Jul 20261,922
3 Aug 2026654
10 Aug 2026295
17 Aug 2026292
24 Aug 2026289
31 Aug 2026250
7 Sep 2026211
14 Sep 2026203
21 Sep 2026216
28 Sep 2026225
5 Oct 2026247
12 Oct 2026217
19 Oct 2026327
26 Oct 2026255
2 Nov 202644

Weekly downloads over the last 4 weeks are 50% below the 27-week average.

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Facts

Version2.3.0
AuthorCorey Salzano
Added16 Nov 2022
Last updated28 Jul 2026
Active installs4,000+
Requires WordPress5.9
Tested up to7.0.8
Requires PHPnot stated
CategoryContent Management > Document Management & Downloads
TagsAVIF, heic, heif, webp, iphone

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Questions

Is HEIC Support still maintained?

Yes. Last release 28 Jul 2026, 4 releases in the last 24 months.

Who owns HEIC Support, and has it changed hands?

No change recorded. Main committer salzano since Nov 2022.

Was HEIC Support removed from wordpress.org?

No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 3 Nov 2026.

Is HEIC Support safe?

No known vulnerabilities on record.

Is the latest HEIC Support update safe to install?

No ownership change before 2.3.0. No one-star spike after it.

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