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Media Credit

by pepe · 900+ active installs · Checked 3 Nov 2026
At risk1 Critical1 Warning

At risk: no release in 43 months (last release 1 Apr 2023).

59/ 100 Canary Score

Capped at 59 while a Critical signal is open.

Sub-scores for Media Credit
Ownership100
Maintenance0
Security100
Support70
Reputation70

How the score works

Active signals

Facts we detected, with links to the source.

  • CriticalMNT-1No release in 43 months (last release 1 Apr 2023). Plan a replacement if the plugin is important to your site.31 Mar 2024Evidence
  • WarningMNT-2Tested up to WordPress 6.2.15, 9 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.

Commit history is collected for plugins with 1,000+ installs or on a watchlist. No ownership changes recorded since 3 Nov 2026.

Maintenance

Last release
4 years ago
Releases, 24 months
0
Tested up to
6.2 vs 7.1
Requires PHP
7.4 supported 8.2+
Releases per quarter for Media Credit
Q1 20240
Q2 20240
Q3 20240
Q4 20240
Q1 20250
Q2 20250
Q3 20250
Q4 20250
Q1 20260
Q2 20260
Q3 20260
Q4 20260

Last release 1 Apr 2023. Tested up to 6.2, 9 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 4.4 from 19 ratings. Quarterly trends appear as new reviews arrive.

Rating distribution
5 star16
4 star0
3 star0
2 star1
1 star2

Momentum

900+ active installs. History builds with each weekly snapshot.

Momentum history builds with each snapshot.

Healthier alternatives

Same category, higher Canary Score. Never sponsored.

Image Aspect Ratio Crop Field for Advanced Custom FieldsScore 91 · 20,000+Rename Media Files: Improve Your SEOScore 91 · 8,000+SEO Media ManagerScore 91 · 5,000+WP Term ImagesScore 91 · 2,000+Attachment TaxonomiesScore 91 · 1,000+

Facts

Version4.3.0
Authorpepe
Added5 Mar 2010
Last updated1 Apr 2023
Active installs900+
Requires WordPress5.9
Tested up to6.2.15
Requires PHP7.4
CategoryContent Management > Document Management & Downloads
Tagsimage, media, byline, credit, images

Other plugins by this author: wp-Typography, Avatar Privacy

Questions

Is Media Credit still maintained?

Media Credit was last updated on 1 Apr 2023. Its Canary status is At risk.

Is Media Credit safe?

Media Credit has no open unpatched vulnerabilities on record. 0 vulnerabilities were published in the last 24 months. Its Canary status is At risk.

Who owns Media Credit?

The wordpress.org author is pepe. We have recorded no ownership change.

What can I use instead of Media Credit?

Plugins in the same category with a higher Canary Score: Image Aspect Ratio Crop Field for Advanced Custom Fields, Rename Media Files: Improve Your SEO, SEO Media Manager, WP Term Images, Attachment Taxonomies.

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