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Image Widget

by rbplugins · 3,000+ active installs · Checked 3 Nov 2026
Watch2 Warnings

Watch: tested up to WordPress 6.8.12, 3 major versions behind 7.1.4.

71/ 100 Canary Score
Sub-scores for Image Widget
Ownership100
Maintenance20
Security100
Support70
Reputation70

How the score works

Active signals

Facts we detected, with links to the source.

  • WarningMNT-2Tested up to WordPress 6.8.12, 3 major versions behind 7.1.4. Plan a replacement if the plugin is important to your site.3 Nov 2026Evidence
  • WarningMNT-1No release in 13 months (last release 25 Sep 2025). Plan a replacement if the plugin is important to your site.25 Sep 2026Evidence

Ownership timeline

Who commits to the plugin's code on wordpress.org, over time.

Committers and their active periods
rbplugins18 Jul 2018 to 25 Sep 2025, 14 commits

1 committer recorded. No ownership changes recorded since 3 Nov 2026.

Maintenance

Last release
14 months ago
Releases, 24 months
2
Tested up to
6.8 vs 7.1
Requires PHP
not stated supported 8.2+
Releases per quarter for Image Widget
Q1 20240
Q2 20240
Q3 20240
Q4 20241
Q1 20250
Q2 20250
Q3 20251
Q4 20250
Q1 20260
Q2 20260
Q3 20260
Q4 20260

Last release 25 Sep 2025. Tested up to 6.8, 3 major versions behind WordPress 7.1.

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 3.0 from 2 ratings. Quarterly trends appear as new reviews arrive.

Rating distribution
5 star1
4 star0
3 star0
2 star0
1 star1

Momentum

3,000+ active installs. History builds with each weekly snapshot.

Weekly downloads, last 27 weeks
Weekly downloads for Image Widget
4 May 202645
11 May 202679
18 May 202670
25 May 202681
1 Jun 202679
8 Jun 202682
15 Jun 202675
22 Jun 202668
29 Jun 202666
6 Jul 202673
13 Jul 202671
20 Jul 202694
27 Jul 202692
3 Aug 2026102
10 Aug 202698
17 Aug 202694
24 Aug 202682
31 Aug 202679
7 Sep 202699
14 Sep 202696
21 Sep 202686
28 Sep 2026109
5 Oct 202694
12 Oct 202699
19 Oct 2026154
26 Oct 2026125
2 Nov 202642

Weekly downloads over the last 4 weeks are 21% above the 27-week average.

Healthier alternatives

Same category, higher Canary Score. Never sponsored.

No healthier plugin in the same category yet.

Facts

Version1.0.12
Authorrbplugins
Added18 Jul 2018
Last updated25 Sep 2025
Active installs3,000+
Requires WordPress3.1
Tested up to6.8.12
Requires PHPnot stated
CategoryContent Management > Blog & Article Publishing
Tagsimage, widget, sidebar, image widget, gallery widget

Other plugins by this author: Disable Comments, Duplicate Post - duplicate pages, copy content, clone posts, Disable Right Click RB - Content Copy Protection, Prevent Copy & No Right Click, Forms Rb, Photo Gallery RB, Gallery RB, RB Links Redirection, Slider RB - image slider, photo slider, content slider

Questions

Is Image Widget still maintained?

Image Widget was last updated on 25 Sep 2025. Its Canary status is Watch.

Is Image Widget safe?

Image Widget has no open unpatched vulnerabilities on record. 0 vulnerabilities were published in the last 24 months. Its Canary status is Watch.

Who owns Image Widget?

The wordpress.org author is rbplugins. Recent committers: rbplugins, plugin-master. We have recorded no ownership change.

What can I use instead of Image Widget?

We have no healthier plugin in the same category on record yet.

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