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Image Converter for WebP

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

Healthy: maintained, last release 8 Jul 2026, 10 releases in 24 months, no unpatched vulnerabilities.

96/ 100 Canary Score

Based on 3 of 5 areas

Sub-scores for Image Converter for WebP
Ownership100
Maintenance90
Security100
SupportNo data
ReputationNo data

How the score works

Quick answers

Is Image Converter for WebP still maintained?
Yes. Last release 8 Jul 2026, 10 releases in the last 24 months. 8 Jul 2026 · wordpress.org
Who owns Image Converter for WebP, and has it changed hands?
No change recorded. Main committer badasswp since Jun 2024. 3 Nov 2026 · SVN log
Was Image Converter for WebP removed from wordpress.org?
No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 3 Nov 2026. 3 Nov 2026 · wordpress.org
Is Image Converter for WebP safe?
No known vulnerabilities on record. 3 Nov 2026 · Wordfence Intelligence
Is the latest Image Converter for WebP update safe to install?
No ownership change before 1.6.0. No one-star spike after it. 8 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-master23 Jun 2024 to 23 Jun 2024, 1 commits
badasswp25 Jun 2024 to 8 Jul 2026, 14 commits

2 committers recorded. No ownership change since 2024.

Maintenance

Last release
4 months ago
Releases, 24 months
10
Tested up to
7.0 vs 7.1
Requires PHP
7.4 supported 8.2+
Releases per quarter
Releases per quarter for Image Converter for WebP
Q1 20240
Q2 20246
Q3 20243
Q4 20241
Q1 20253
Q2 20251
Q3 20250
Q4 20251
Q1 20262
Q2 20261
Q3 20261
Q4 20260

Last release 8 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 star4
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

100% of 1 support threads resolved in the last 2 months.

Momentum

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

Weekly downloads, last 27 weeks
Weekly downloads for Image Converter for WebP
4 May 202662
11 May 2026156
18 May 2026169
25 May 2026730
1 Jun 2026225
8 Jun 2026181
15 Jun 2026118
22 Jun 2026115
29 Jun 2026118
6 Jul 2026669
13 Jul 2026207
20 Jul 2026170
27 Jul 2026176
3 Aug 2026162
10 Aug 2026148
17 Aug 2026165
24 Aug 2026122
31 Aug 2026107
7 Sep 2026103
14 Sep 2026119
21 Sep 2026101
28 Sep 2026140
5 Oct 2026121
12 Oct 2026122
19 Oct 2026144
26 Oct 2026128
2 Nov 202628

Weekly downloads over the last 4 weeks are 41% below the 27-week average.

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Facts

Version1.6.0
Authorbadasswp
Added25 Jun 2024
Last updated8 Jul 2026
Active installs1,000+
Requires WordPress4.0
Tested up to7.0.8
Requires PHP7.4
CategoryPerformance & Optimization > Image Optimization & Compression
Tagspng, jpeg, webp, image, convert

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Questions

Is Image Converter for WebP still maintained?

Yes. Last release 8 Jul 2026, 10 releases in the last 24 months.

Who owns Image Converter for WebP, and has it changed hands?

No change recorded. Main committer badasswp since Jun 2024.

Was Image Converter for WebP removed from wordpress.org?

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

Is Image Converter for WebP safe?

No known vulnerabilities on record.

Is the latest Image Converter for WebP update safe to install?

No ownership change before 1.6.0. No one-star spike after it.

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