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Real Thumbnail Generator: Efficient regeneration of thumbnails in all sizes

by devowl.io GmbH · 1,000+ active installs · Checked 3 Nov 2026
Healthy

Healthy: Real Thumbnail Generator: Efficient regeneration of thumbnails in all sizes is maintained, has no open risk signals and no unpatched vulnerabilities.

91/ 100 Canary Score
Sub-scores for Real Thumbnail Generator: Efficient regeneration of thumbnails in all sizes
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
plugin-master5 Aug 2019 to 5 Aug 2019, 1 commits
mguenter9 Aug 2019 to 26 Feb 2020, 5 commits
devowl27 Feb 2020 to 30 Sep 2026, 174 commits

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

Maintenance

Last release
35 days ago
Releases, 24 months
16
Tested up to
7.1 current
Requires PHP
7.4.0 supported 8.2+
Releases per quarter for Real Thumbnail Generator: Efficient regeneration of thumbnails in all sizes
Q1 20245
Q2 20243
Q3 20245
Q4 20243
Q1 20252
Q2 20253
Q3 20252
Q4 20251
Q1 20261
Q2 20262
Q3 20263
Q4 20260

Last release 30 Sep 2026. Tested with WordPress 7.1 (current).

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 3.7 from 15 ratings. Quarterly trends appear as new reviews arrive.

Rating distribution
5 star10
4 star0
3 star0
2 star0
1 star5

Momentum

1,000+ active installs. History builds with each weekly snapshot.

Weekly downloads, last 27 weeks
Weekly downloads for Real Thumbnail Generator: Efficient regeneration of thumbnails in all sizes
4 May 2026847
11 May 2026163
18 May 2026135
25 May 2026879
1 Jun 2026124
8 Jun 202699
15 Jun 202671
22 Jun 202658
29 Jun 2026831
6 Jul 2026201
13 Jul 2026113
20 Jul 2026107
27 Jul 202693
3 Aug 202687
10 Aug 2026102
17 Aug 2026921
24 Aug 2026234
31 Aug 2026173
7 Sep 2026109
14 Sep 2026107
21 Sep 2026102
28 Sep 2026883
5 Oct 2026216
12 Oct 2026136
19 Oct 2026206
26 Oct 2026231
2 Nov 202658

Weekly downloads over the last 4 weeks are 42% below the 27-week average.

Healthier alternatives

Same category, higher Canary Score. Never sponsored.

Modern Image FormatsScore 93 · 100,000+CompressX - AVIF & WebP Converter, Media ReplacementScore 93 · 40,000+Cimo - Free Instant Image Optimizer & WebP ConverterScore 93 · 10,000+Imagify Image Optimization: Optimize Images | Compress & Convert to WebP/AVIFScore 92 · 900,000+reSmush.it : The original free image compressor and optimizer pluginScore 92 · 100,000+

Facts

Version2.7.7
Authordevowl.io GmbH
Added9 Aug 2019
Last updated30 Sep 2026
Active installs1,000+
Requires WordPress6.1
Tested up to7.1.4
Requires PHP7.4.0
CategorySite Administration & Utilities > Site Migration & Cloning
Tagsthumbnail, regenerate, thumbnails, force regenerate, regenerate thumbnails

Other plugins by this author: Real Media Library: Media Library Folder & File Manager, Real Cookie Banner: GDPR & ePrivacy Cookie Consent, Real Custom Post Order: Create a custom order for your content

Questions

Is Real Thumbnail Generator: Efficient regeneration of thumbnails in all sizes still maintained?

Real Thumbnail Generator: Efficient regeneration of thumbnails in all sizes was last updated on 30 Sep 2026. Its Canary status is Healthy.

Is Real Thumbnail Generator: Efficient regeneration of thumbnails in all sizes safe?

Real Thumbnail Generator: Efficient regeneration of thumbnails in all sizes has no open unpatched vulnerabilities on record. 0 vulnerabilities were published in the last 24 months. Its Canary status is Healthy.

Who owns Real Thumbnail Generator: Efficient regeneration of thumbnails in all sizes?

The wordpress.org author is devowl.io GmbH. Recent committers: devowl, mguenter, plugin-master. We have recorded no ownership change.

What can I use instead of Real Thumbnail Generator: Efficient regeneration of thumbnails in all sizes?

Plugins in the same category with a higher Canary Score: Modern Image Formats, CompressX - AVIF & WebP Converter, Media Replacement, Cimo - Free Instant Image Optimizer & WebP Converter, Imagify Image Optimization: Optimize Images | Compress & Convert to WebP/AVIF, reSmush.it : The original free image compressor and optimizer plugin.

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