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MimeTypes Link Icons

by eagerterrier · 8,000+ active installs · Checked 3 Nov 2026
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Watch: tested up to WordPress 6.7.11, 4 major versions behind 7.1.4.

76/ 100 Canary Score
Sub-scores for MimeTypes Link Icons
Ownership100
Maintenance50
Security90
Support70
Reputation70

How the score works

Quick answers

Is MimeTypes Link Icons still maintained?
Yes. Last release 28 Mar 2026, 4 releases in the last 24 months. 28 Mar 2026 · wordpress.org
Who owns MimeTypes Link Icons, and has it changed hands?
No change recorded. Main committer eagerterrier since Nov 2010. 3 Nov 2026 · SVN log
Was MimeTypes Link Icons removed from wordpress.org?
No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 3 Nov 2026. 3 Nov 2026 · wordpress.org
Is MimeTypes Link Icons safe?
1 known vulnerability, fixed (latest in 3.3.0). Not on the exploited list. 20 Mar 2026 · Wordfence Intelligence
Is the latest MimeTypes Link Icons update safe to install?
No ownership change before 3.3.2. No one-star spike after it. 28 Mar 2026 · Release history

Active signals

Facts we detected, with links to the source.

  • WarningMNT-2Tested up to WordPress 6.7.11, 4 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.

Committers and their active periods
eagerterrier2 Nov 2010 to 28 Mar 2026, 144 commits

1 committer recorded. No ownership change since 2010.

Maintenance

Last release
7 months ago
Releases, 24 months
4
Tested up to
6.7 vs 7.1
Requires PHP
not stated supported 8.2+
Releases per quarter
Releases per quarter for MimeTypes Link Icons
Q1 20242
Q2 20240
Q3 20240
Q4 20240
Q1 20251
Q2 20250
Q3 20250
Q4 20250
Q1 20263
Q2 20260
Q3 20260
Q4 20260

Last release 28 Mar 2026. Tested up to 6.7, 4 major versions behind WordPress 7.1.

Reputation

Last 90 days: no reviews. Lifetime: 5.0.

Rating distribution
5 star26
4 star0
3 star0
2 star0
1 star0

Security record

1 vulnerability in 24 months, patched (latest fixed in 3.3.0).

Show 1 patched vulnerability
PublishedIssueCVSSAffectedFixed inDays to patch
20 Mar 2026MimeTypes Link Icons <= 3.2.20 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Server-Side Request Forgery via Crafted Links in Post Content8.3<= 3.2.203.3.03

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

Support

0% of 1 support threads resolved in the last 2 months.

Momentum

8,000+ active installs. History builds with each weekly snapshot.

Weekly downloads, last 27 weeks
Weekly downloads for MimeTypes Link Icons
4 May 2026146
11 May 2026266
18 May 2026373
25 May 2026280
1 Jun 2026237
8 Jun 2026212
15 Jun 2026229
22 Jun 2026184
29 Jun 2026191
6 Jul 2026201
13 Jul 2026196
20 Jul 2026222
27 Jul 2026213
3 Aug 2026218
10 Aug 2026209
17 Aug 2026189
24 Aug 2026192
31 Aug 2026201
7 Sep 2026196
14 Sep 2026213
21 Sep 2026219
28 Sep 2026219
5 Oct 2026224
12 Oct 2026273
19 Oct 2026421
26 Oct 2026289
2 Nov 202643

Weekly downloads over the last 4 weeks are 14% above the 27-week average.

Healthier alternatives

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No healthier plugin in the same category yet.

Facts

Version3.3.2
Authoreagerterrier
Added2 Nov 2010
Last updated28 Mar 2026
Active installs8,000+
Requires WordPress3.6
Tested up to6.7.11
Requires PHPnot stated
CategoryContent Management > Document Management & Downloads
Tagsicons, mime type, file icons

Other plugins by this author: NewCarNet News Widget

Questions

Is MimeTypes Link Icons still maintained?

Yes. Last release 28 Mar 2026, 4 releases in the last 24 months.

Who owns MimeTypes Link Icons, and has it changed hands?

No change recorded. Main committer eagerterrier since Nov 2010.

Was MimeTypes Link Icons removed from wordpress.org?

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

Is MimeTypes Link Icons safe?

1 known vulnerability, fixed (latest in 3.3.0). Not on the exploited list.

Is the latest MimeTypes Link Icons update safe to install?

No ownership change before 3.3.2. No one-star spike after it.

Data: wordpress.org Plugins API, plugins SVN and Trac, wordpress.org reviews and support forum, Wordfence Intelligence, CISA KEV, NVD.Plugin data refreshed 3 Nov 2026.Report a data issue