Quick Featured Images
Healthy: maintained, last release 18 Aug 2026, 4 releases in 24 months, no unpatched vulnerabilities.
| Ownership | 100 |
|---|---|
| Maintenance | 100 |
| Security | 90 |
| Support | 70 |
| Reputation | 70 |
Quick answers
- Is Quick Featured Images still maintained?
- Yes. Last release 18 Aug 2026, 4 releases in the last 24 months. 18 Aug 2026 · wordpress.org
- Who owns Quick Featured Images, and has it changed hands?
- No change recorded. Main committer kybernetikservices since Feb 2021. 4 Nov 2026 · SVN log
- Was Quick Featured Images removed from wordpress.org?
- No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 4 Nov 2026. 4 Nov 2026 · wordpress.org
- Is Quick Featured Images safe?
- 3 known vulnerabilities, all fixed (latest in 13.7.4). Not on the exploited list. 7 Nov 2025 · Wordfence Intelligence
- Is the latest Quick Featured Images update safe to install?
- No ownership change before 13.7.5. No one-star spike after it. 28 Mar 2026 · Release history
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.
| Hinjiriyo | 1 Feb 2014 to 2 Feb 2021, 204 commits |
|---|---|
| kybernetikservices | 21 Feb 2021 to 18 Aug 2026, 27 commits |
| wpcooltools | 28 Mar 2026 to 15 Apr 2026, 3 commits |
3 committers recorded. No ownership change since 2014.
Maintenance
- Last release
- 3 months ago
- Releases, 24 months
- 4
- Tested up to
- 7.1 current
- Requires PHP
- 5.2 supported 8.2+
| Q1 2024 | 0 |
|---|---|
| Q2 2024 | 1 |
| Q3 2024 | 0 |
| Q4 2024 | 0 |
| Q1 2025 | 1 |
| Q2 2025 | 0 |
| Q3 2025 | 0 |
| Q4 2025 | 2 |
| Q1 2026 | 1 |
| Q2 2026 | 0 |
| Q3 2026 | 0 |
| Q4 2026 | 0 |
Last release 18 Aug 2026. Tested with WordPress 7.1 (current).
Reputation
Last 90 days: no reviews. Lifetime: 4.7.
| Q1 2024 | 5.0 |
|---|---|
| Q2 2024 | 3.7 |
| Q3 2024 | 5.0 |
| Q4 2024 | 5.0 |
| Q1 2025 | 5.0 |
Average rating stayed at 5.0 between Q1 2024 and Q1 2025.
| 5 star | 208 |
|---|---|
| 4 star | 8 |
| 3 star | 3 |
| 2 star | 1 |
| 1 star | 15 |
- It used to work but unfortunately now it doesnt · 1 star · 4 Jun 2024
Security record
2 vulnerabilities in 24 months (3 on record), all patched (latest fixed in 13.7.4).
Show 3 patched vulnerabilities
| Published | Issue | CVSS | Affected | Fixed in | Days to patch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Nov 2025 | Quick Featured Images <= 13.7.3 - Authenticated (Editor+) SQL Injection via delete_orphaned | 4.9 | <= 13.7.3 | 13.7.4 | Patched before disclosure |
| 14 Oct 2025 | Quick Featured Images <= 13.7.2 - Insecure Direct Object Reference to Image Manipulation | 4.3 | <= 13.7.2 | 13.7.3 | Patched before disclosure |
| 22 Apr 2024 | Quick Featured Images <= 13.7.0 - Missing Authorization to Authenticated (Contributor+) Arbitrary Thumbnail Deletion/Setting | 4.3 | <= 13.7.0 | 13.7.1 | 1 |
Sources: Wordfence Intelligence, CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities, readme changelogs.
Support
Support history appears after our first snapshots of the forum counts.
Momentum
50,000+ active installs. History builds with each weekly snapshot.
| 4 May 2026 | 752 |
|---|---|
| 11 May 2026 | 1,401 |
| 18 May 2026 | 2,665 |
| 25 May 2026 | 1,339 |
| 1 Jun 2026 | 1,137 |
| 8 Jun 2026 | 1,002 |
| 15 Jun 2026 | 968 |
| 22 Jun 2026 | 828 |
| 29 Jun 2026 | 795 |
| 6 Jul 2026 | 930 |
| 13 Jul 2026 | 935 |
| 20 Jul 2026 | 1,097 |
| 27 Jul 2026 | 974 |
| 3 Aug 2026 | 875 |
| 10 Aug 2026 | 759 |
| 17 Aug 2026 | 894 |
| 24 Aug 2026 | 872 |
| 31 Aug 2026 | 788 |
| 7 Sep 2026 | 738 |
| 14 Sep 2026 | 783 |
| 21 Sep 2026 | 870 |
| 28 Sep 2026 | 890 |
| 5 Oct 2026 | 875 |
| 12 Oct 2026 | 795 |
| 19 Oct 2026 | 1,361 |
| 26 Oct 2026 | 1,156 |
| 2 Nov 2026 | 153 |
Weekly downloads over the last 4 weeks are 12% below the 27-week average.
Healthier alternatives
Same job, rated Healthy, higher Canary Score and at least 10,000 installs. Never sponsored.
Facts
| Version | 13.7.5 |
|---|---|
| Author | Kybernetik Services |
| Added | 1 Feb 2014 |
| Last updated | 18 Aug 2026 |
| Active installs | 50,000+ |
| Requires WordPress | 5.6 |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 |
| Requires PHP | 5.2 |
| Category | Content Management > Media Library & Asset Management |
| Tags | bulk edit, media library, featured image, featured images, post thumbnails |
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Questions
Is Quick Featured Images still maintained?
Yes. Last release 18 Aug 2026, 4 releases in the last 24 months.
Who owns Quick Featured Images, and has it changed hands?
No change recorded. Main committer kybernetikservices since Feb 2021.
Was Quick Featured Images removed from wordpress.org?
No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 4 Nov 2026.
Is Quick Featured Images safe?
3 known vulnerabilities, all fixed (latest in 13.7.4). Not on the exploited list.
Is the latest Quick Featured Images update safe to install?
No ownership change before 13.7.5. No one-star spike after it.