Images to WebP

Quick answers

Is Images to WebP still maintained?

Yes. Last release 17 Sep 2026, 12 releases in the last 24 months. 17 Sep 2026 · wordpress.org

Who owns Images to WebP, and has it changed hands?

No change recorded. Main committer kubiq since Nov 2019. 3 Nov 2026 · SVN log

Was Images to WebP removed from wordpress.org?

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

Is Images to WebP safe?

2 known vulnerabilities, all fixed (latest in 1.9). Not on the exploited list. 19 Oct 2021 · Wordfence Intelligence

Is the latest Images to WebP update safe to install?

No ownership change before 5.0. No one-star spike after it. 16 Mar 2026 · Release history

Active signals

Facts we detected, with links to the source.

• WarningMNT-2Tested up to WordPress 6.9.11, 2 major versions behind 7.1.4. Plan a replacement if the plugin is important to your site.3 Nov 2026Evidence

Ownership timeline

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

2 committers recorded. No ownership change since 2019.

Security record

2 vulnerabilities on record, all patched (latest fixed in 1.9).

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

Healthier alternatives

Same job, rated Healthy, higher Canary Score and at least 10,000 installs. Never sponsored.

Resize Image After UploadScore 100 · 80,000+Image PlaceholdersScore 100 · 60,000+ImageMagick EngineScore 100 · 60,000+Enhanced Responsive ImagesScore 100 · 50,000+AAJAX Thumbnail RebuildScore 100 · 30,000+

Facts

Other plugins by this author: MouseWheel Smooth Scroll, Remove CPT base, PNG to JPG, PDF Thumbnail Generator, Better image sizes, Block Editor Bootstrap Blocks, Bulk menu creator, Admin Bar Fix, Contact Form 7 - email body TinyMCE editor, Disable Unused Block Editor Blocks, Images to AVIF, Better Share Buttons

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