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ImageRecycle pdf & image compression

by ImageRecycle · 1,000+ active installs · Checked 3 Nov 2026
Watch2 Warnings

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

66/ 100 Canary Score
Sub-scores for ImageRecycle pdf & image compression
Ownership100
Maintenance20
Security85
SupportNo data
ReputationNo data

How the score works

Quick answers

Is ImageRecycle pdf & image compression still maintained?
No. Last release 30 Sep 2025, over 1 year ago. 30 Sep 2025 · wordpress.org
Who owns ImageRecycle pdf & image compression, and has it changed hands?
No change recorded. Main committer ImageRecycle since Jul 2015. 3 Nov 2026 · SVN log
Was ImageRecycle pdf & image compression removed from wordpress.org?
No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 3 Nov 2026. 3 Nov 2026 · wordpress.org
Is ImageRecycle pdf & image compression safe?
15 known vulnerabilities, all fixed (latest in 3.1.17). Not on the exploited list. 10 Dec 2024 · Wordfence Intelligence
Is the latest ImageRecycle pdf & image compression update safe to install?
No ownership change before 3.1.18. No one-star spike after it. 30 Sep 2025 · Release history

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 30 Sep 2025). Plan a replacement if the plugin is important to your site.30 Sep 2026Evidence

Ownership timeline

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

Committers and their active periods
ImageRecycle10 Jul 2015 to 30 Sep 2025, 140 commits

1 committer recorded. No ownership change since 2015.

Maintenance

Last release
13 months ago
Releases, 24 months
2
Tested up to
6.8 vs 7.1
Requires PHP
5.3 supported 8.2+
Releases per quarter
Releases per quarter for ImageRecycle pdf & image compression
Q1 20240
Q2 20241
Q3 20242
Q4 20241
Q1 20250
Q2 20250
Q3 20251
Q4 20250
Q1 20260
Q2 20260
Q3 20260
Q4 20260

Last release 30 Sep 2025. Tested up to 6.8, 3 major versions behind WordPress 7.1.

Reputation

Last 90 days: no reviews. Lifetime: 4.5.

Rating distribution
5 star22
4 star0
3 star1
2 star1
1 star2

Security record

1 vulnerability in 24 months (15 on record), patched (latest fixed in 3.1.17).

Show 15 patched vulnerabilities
PublishedIssueCVSSAffectedFixed inDays to patch
10 Dec 2024ImageRecycle pdf & image compression <= 3.1.16 - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting6.1<= 3.1.163.1.17Patched before disclosure
23 Aug 2024ImageRecycle pdf & image compression <= 3.1.14 - Missing Authorization in Several AJAX Actions5<= 3.1.143.1.15Patched before disclosure
23 Aug 2024ImageRecycle pdf & image compression <= 3.1.14 - Cross-Site Request in Several AJAX Actions4.7<= 3.1.143.1.15Patched before disclosure
7 Feb 2024ImageRecycle pdf & image compression <= 3.1.13 - Cross-Site Request Forgery to Settings Update in stopOptimizeAll4.3<= 3.1.133.1.1464
7 Feb 2024ImageRecycle pdf & image compression <= 3.1.13 - Missing Authorization to Settings Update in optimizeAllOn4.3<= 3.1.133.1.1464
7 Feb 2024ImageRecycle pdf & image compression <= 3.1.13 - Missing Authorization to Settings Update in stopOptimizeAll4.3<= 3.1.133.1.1464
7 Feb 2024ImageRecycle pdf & image compression <= 3.1.13 - Missing Authorization to Settings Update in enableOptimization4.3<= 3.1.133.1.1464
7 Feb 2024ImageRecycle pdf & image compression <= 3.1.13 - Cross-Site Request Forgery to Plugin Data Removal in reinitialize4.3<= 3.1.133.1.1464
7 Feb 2024ImageRecycle pdf & image compression <= 3.1.13 - Missing Authorization to Settings Update in disableOptimization4.3<= 3.1.133.1.1464
7 Feb 2024ImageRecycle pdf & image compression <= 3.1.13 - Cross-Site Request Forgery to Settings Update in enableOptimization4.3<= 3.1.133.1.1464
7 Feb 2024ImageRecycle pdf & image compression <= 3.1.13 - Missing Authorization to Plugin Data Removal in reinitialize4.3<= 3.1.133.1.1464
7 Feb 2024ImageRecycle pdf & image compression <= 3.1.13 - Cross-Site Request Forgery to Settings Update in disableOptimization4.3<= 3.1.133.1.1464
7 Feb 2024ImageRecycle pdf & image compression <= 3.1.13 - Cross-Site Request Forgery to Settings Update in optimizeAllOn4.3<= 3.1.133.1.1464
11 Aug 2023ImageRecycle pdf & image compression <= 3.1.10 - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting6.1< 3.1.113.1.11Patched before disclosure
11 Aug 2023ImageRecycle pdf & image compression <= 3.1.11 - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting6.1<= 3.1.113.1.123

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 ImageRecycle pdf & image compression
4 May 202620
11 May 202657
18 May 202653
25 May 202674
1 Jun 202648
8 Jun 202658
15 Jun 202672
22 Jun 202652
29 Jun 202668
6 Jul 202658
13 Jul 202664
20 Jul 202663
27 Jul 2026159
3 Aug 202696
10 Aug 2026357
17 Aug 2026166
24 Aug 2026108
31 Aug 202676
7 Sep 202697
14 Sep 202697
21 Sep 2026100
28 Sep 2026117
5 Oct 2026111
12 Oct 2026108
19 Oct 2026123
26 Oct 2026165
2 Nov 202626

Weekly downloads over the last 4 weeks are 10% above the 27-week average.

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Facts

Version3.1.18
AuthorImageRecycle
Added10 Jul 2015
Last updated30 Sep 2025
Active installs1,000+
Requires WordPress3.5.1
Tested up to6.8.12
Requires PHP5.3
CategoryPerformance & Optimization > Image Optimization & Compression
Tagsimage resizer, image compress, image compression, image optimization

Questions

Is ImageRecycle pdf & image compression still maintained?

No. Last release 30 Sep 2025, over 1 year ago.

Who owns ImageRecycle pdf & image compression, and has it changed hands?

No change recorded. Main committer ImageRecycle since Jul 2015.

Was ImageRecycle pdf & image compression removed from wordpress.org?

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

Is ImageRecycle pdf & image compression safe?

15 known vulnerabilities, all fixed (latest in 3.1.17). Not on the exploited list.

Is the latest ImageRecycle pdf & image compression update safe to install?

No ownership change before 3.1.18. No one-star spike after it.

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