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PixTypes

by pixelgrade · 9,000+ active installs · Checked 3 Nov 2026
Healthy

Healthy: PixTypes is maintained, has no open risk signals and no unpatched vulnerabilities.

91/ 100 Canary Score
Sub-scores for PixTypes
Ownership100
Maintenance100
Security100
Support70
Reputation70

How the score works

Active signals

Facts we detected, with links to the source.

No open risk signals. Signals appear here when we detect an ownership change, closure, vulnerability or decline.

Ownership timeline

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

Committers and their active periods
babbardel19 Mar 2015 to 17 May 2026, 14 commits
pixelgrade21 Sep 2018 to 13 Aug 2026, 10 commits

2 committers recorded. No ownership changes recorded since 3 Nov 2026.

Maintenance

Last release
3 months ago
Releases, 24 months
3
Tested up to
7.1 current
Requires PHP
7.4 supported 8.2+
Releases per quarter for PixTypes
Q1 20240
Q2 20240
Q3 20240
Q4 20240
Q1 20250
Q2 20250
Q3 20250
Q4 20250
Q1 20261
Q2 20261
Q3 20261
Q4 20260

Last release 13 Aug 2026. Tested with WordPress 7.1 (current).

Support

Support history appears after our first snapshots of the forum counts.

Security record

PublishedIssueCVSSAffectedFixed inDays to patch
11 Aug 2023PixTypes <= 1.4.15 - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting6.1<= 1.4.151.4.1612
7 Apr 2023PixTypes <= 1.4.14 - Cross-Site Request Forgery4.3<= 1.4.141.4.150

Source: Wordfence Intelligence.

Reputation

Lifetime rating 2.0 from 2 ratings. Quarterly trends appear as new reviews arrive.

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

Momentum

9,000+ active installs. History builds with each weekly snapshot.

Weekly downloads, last 27 weeks
Weekly downloads for PixTypes
4 May 202687
11 May 20261,279
18 May 20261,601
25 May 2026428
1 Jun 2026289
8 Jun 2026218
15 Jun 2026204
22 Jun 2026178
29 Jun 2026154
6 Jul 2026170
13 Jul 2026188
20 Jul 2026191
27 Jul 2026216
3 Aug 2026201
10 Aug 20262,177
17 Aug 2026693
24 Aug 2026428
31 Aug 2026302
7 Sep 2026255
14 Sep 2026276
21 Sep 2026289
28 Sep 2026271
5 Oct 2026249
12 Oct 2026220
19 Oct 2026399
26 Oct 2026258
2 Nov 202649

Weekly downloads over the last 4 weeks are 45% below the 27-week average.

Healthier alternatives

Same category, higher Canary Score. Never sponsored.

No healthier plugin in the same category yet.

Facts

Version2.0.2
Authorpixelgrade
Added19 Mar 2015
Last updated13 Aug 2026
Active installs9,000+
Requires WordPress6.0
Tested up to7.1.4
Requires PHP7.4
Categorynot stated
Tagscustom, builder, gallery, metadata, post types

Other plugins by this author: Customify, PixCodes, Gridable, Pixelgrade Assistant, Comments Ratings, Category Icon, Nova Blocks by Pixelgrade, Style Manager

Questions

Is PixTypes still maintained?

PixTypes was last updated on 13 Aug 2026. Its Canary status is Healthy.

Is PixTypes safe?

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

Who owns PixTypes?

The wordpress.org author is pixelgrade. Recent committers: pixelgrade, babbardel, vlad.olaru, euthelup, plugin-master. We have recorded no ownership change.

What can I use instead of PixTypes?

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

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