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Image Carousel

by GhozyLab · 1,000+ active installs · Checked 3 Nov 2026
Healthy

Healthy: maintained, last release 2 Sep 2026, 3 releases in 24 months, no unpatched vulnerabilities.

90/ 100 Canary Score
Sub-scores for Image Carousel
Ownership100
Maintenance100
Security95
Support70
Reputation70

How the score works

Quick answers

Is Image Carousel still maintained?
Yes. Last release 2 Sep 2026, 3 releases in the last 24 months. 2 Sep 2026 · wordpress.org
Who owns Image Carousel, and has it changed hands?
No change recorded. Main committer GhozyLab since Aug 2015. 3 Nov 2026 · SVN log
Was Image Carousel removed from wordpress.org?
No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 3 Nov 2026. 3 Nov 2026 · wordpress.org
Is Image Carousel safe?
1 known vulnerability, fixed. Not on the exploited list. 26 Jun 2026 · Wordfence Intelligence
Is the latest Image Carousel update safe to install?
No ownership change before 1.0.0.43. No one-star spike after it. 1 Sep 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
GhozyLab21 Aug 2015 to 2 Sep 2026, 119 commits

1 committer recorded. No ownership change since 2015.

Maintenance

Last release
2 months ago
Releases, 24 months
3
Tested up to
7.1 current
Requires PHP
not stated supported 8.2+
Releases per quarter
Releases per quarter for Image Carousel
Q1 20240
Q2 20240
Q3 20240
Q4 20240
Q1 20250
Q2 20251
Q3 20250
Q4 20251
Q1 20260
Q2 20260
Q3 20261
Q4 20260

Last release 2 Sep 2026. Tested with WordPress 7.1 (current).

Reputation

Last 90 days: no reviews. Lifetime: 2.6.

Rating distribution
5 star5
4 star0
3 star0
2 star2
1 star7

Security record

1 vulnerability in 24 months, patched.

Show 1 patched vulnerability
PublishedIssueCVSSAffectedFixed inDays to patch
26 Jun 2026Image Carousel <= 1.0.0.41 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting6.4<= 1.0.0.41Not affectedn/a

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

Support

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

Momentum

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

Weekly downloads, last 27 weeks
Weekly downloads for Image Carousel
4 May 202641
11 May 202678
18 May 202694
25 May 202672
1 Jun 202657
8 Jun 202675
15 Jun 202647
22 Jun 202647
29 Jun 202651
6 Jul 202647
13 Jul 202650
20 Jul 202656
27 Jul 202671
3 Aug 202672
10 Aug 202664
17 Aug 202678
24 Aug 202669
31 Aug 2026691
7 Sep 2026149
14 Sep 2026178
21 Sep 2026175
28 Sep 2026141
5 Oct 2026115
12 Oct 2026128
19 Oct 2026208
26 Oct 2026150
2 Nov 202649

Weekly downloads over the last 4 weeks are 18% above the 27-week average.

Healthier alternatives

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Facts

Version1.0.0.43
AuthorGhozyLab
Added21 Aug 2015
Last updated2 Sep 2026
Active installs1,000+
Requires WordPress3.3
Tested up to7.1.4
Requires PHPnot stated
CategoryDesign & Themes > Themes & Templates
Tagsslider, carousel, block carousel, Image carousel, gutenberg carousel

Other plugins by this author: Gallery Lightbox, Image Slider, Contact Form Plugin, Gallery - Photo Albums Plugin, Web Icons, Easy Notify Lite, Gallery for Social Photo, WP Composer - The Easiest Page Builder, Luvre - WordPress Media Library Folders

Questions

Is Image Carousel still maintained?

Yes. Last release 2 Sep 2026, 3 releases in the last 24 months.

Who owns Image Carousel, and has it changed hands?

No change recorded. Main committer GhozyLab since Aug 2015.

Was Image Carousel removed from wordpress.org?

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

Is Image Carousel safe?

1 known vulnerability, fixed. Not on the exploited list.

Is the latest Image Carousel update safe to install?

No ownership change before 1.0.0.43. No one-star spike after it.

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