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Really Simple Featured Video for Posts

Really Simple Featured Video for Posts, Pages & WooCommerce Products
by JetixWP Plugins · 4,000+ active installs · Checked 3 Nov 2026
Healthy

Healthy: maintained, last release 2 Nov 2026, 37 releases in 24 months, no unpatched vulnerabilities.

96/ 100 Canary Score
Sub-scores for Really Simple Featured Video for Posts
Ownership100
Maintenance100
Security90
SupportNo data
ReputationNo data

How the score works

Quick answers

Is Really Simple Featured Video for Posts still maintained?
Yes. Last release 2 Nov 2026, 37 releases in the last 24 months. 2 Nov 2026 · wordpress.org
Who owns Really Simple Featured Video for Posts, and has it changed hands?
No change recorded. Main committer lushkant since Sep 2020. 3 Nov 2026 · SVN log
Was Really Simple Featured Video for Posts removed from wordpress.org?
No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 3 Nov 2026. 3 Nov 2026 · wordpress.org
Is Really Simple Featured Video for Posts safe?
1 known vulnerability, fixed (latest in 0.5.2). Not on the exploited list. 4 Mar 2022 · Wordfence Intelligence
Is the latest Really Simple Featured Video for Posts update safe to install?
No ownership change before 1.2.0. No one-star spike after it. 2 Nov 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.

Committers and their active periods
plugin-master14 Sep 2020 to 14 Sep 2020, 1 commits
lushkant15 Sep 2020 to 13 Dec 2025, 69 commits
jetixwp28 Dec 2025 to 2 Nov 2026, 31 commits

3 committers recorded. No ownership change since 2020.

Maintenance

Last release
2 days ago
Releases, 24 months
37
Tested up to
7.1 current
Requires PHP
8.0 supported 8.2+
Releases per quarter
Releases per quarter for Really Simple Featured Video for Posts
Q1 20245
Q2 20243
Q3 20243
Q4 20241
Q1 20259
Q2 20254
Q3 20252
Q4 20259
Q1 20266
Q2 20261
Q3 20264
Q4 20261

Last release 2 Nov 2026. Tested with WordPress 7.1 (current).

Reputation

Last 90 days: no reviews. Lifetime: 4.0.

Rating distribution
5 star24
4 star1
3 star1
2 star0
1 star8

Security record

1 vulnerability on record, patched (latest fixed in 0.5.2).

Show 1 patched vulnerability
PublishedIssueCVSSAffectedFixed inDays to patch
4 Mar 2022Freemius SDK <= 2.4.2 - Missing Authorization Checks6.3<= 0.5.10.5.2105

Changelog mentions of security fixes: 0.85.0 (escaping, sanitize); 1.2.0 (security, escaping).

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

Support

100% of 1 support threads resolved in the last 2 months.

Momentum

4,000+ active installs. History builds with each weekly snapshot.

Weekly downloads, last 27 weeks
Weekly downloads for Really Simple Featured Video for Posts
4 May 2026223
11 May 2026389
18 May 2026616
25 May 2026286
1 Jun 2026254
8 Jun 2026257
15 Jun 2026222
22 Jun 2026197
29 Jun 2026194
6 Jul 2026228
13 Jul 2026208
20 Jul 2026227
27 Jul 2026243
3 Aug 2026231
10 Aug 2026199
17 Aug 2026222
24 Aug 20262,049
31 Aug 2026690
7 Sep 2026399
14 Sep 2026601
21 Sep 2026980
28 Sep 20264,104
5 Oct 2026877
12 Oct 2026408
19 Oct 2026480
26 Oct 2026396
2 Nov 2026406

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

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Facts

Version1.2.0
AuthorJetixWP Plugins
Added15 Sep 2020
Last updated2 Nov 2026
Active installs4,000+
Requires WordPress6.3
Tested up to7.1.4
Requires PHP8.0
CategoryE-commerce & Shopping
Tagsvideo, video embed, woocommerce, product video, featured video

Other plugins by this author: Really Simple Featured Image: Automatic Featured Images, Really Simple Featured Audio - Sell Music, Samples & Audio Products with WooCommerce, Flareo: Beautiful effects for your Site, Jetix Store Toolkit for WooCommerce - Superpowers for your WooCommerce Store, Really Simple Free Shipping: Selected Products, Progress Bars and Counters for WooCommerce

Questions

Is Really Simple Featured Video for Posts still maintained?

Yes. Last release 2 Nov 2026, 37 releases in the last 24 months.

Who owns Really Simple Featured Video for Posts, and has it changed hands?

No change recorded. Main committer lushkant since Sep 2020.

Was Really Simple Featured Video for Posts removed from wordpress.org?

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

Is Really Simple Featured Video for Posts safe?

1 known vulnerability, fixed (latest in 0.5.2). Not on the exploited list.

Is the latest Really Simple Featured Video for Posts update safe to install?

No ownership change before 1.2.0. No one-star spike after it.

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