Rotating Hero Image
Limited data: Rotating Hero Image has under 1,000 active installs and less than 12 weeks of history, so we do not rate it yet.
Based on 3 of 5 areas
| Ownership | 100 |
|---|---|
| Maintenance | 100 |
| Security | 100 |
| Support | No data |
| Reputation | No data |
Quick answers
- Is Rotating Hero Image still maintained?
- Yes. Last release 8 Oct 2026, 1 release in the last 24 months. 8 Oct 2026 · wordpress.org
- Who owns Rotating Hero Image, and has it changed hands?
- No change recorded. Main committer wsxplugindev since Mar 2022. 3 Nov 2026 · SVN log
- Was Rotating Hero Image removed from wordpress.org?
- No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 3 Nov 2026. 3 Nov 2026 · wordpress.org
- Is Rotating Hero Image safe?
- No known vulnerabilities on record. 3 Nov 2026 · Wordfence Intelligence
- Is the latest Rotating Hero Image update safe to install?
- No ownership change before 1.0.8. No one-star spike after it. 8 Oct 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.
| plugin-master | 25 Mar 2022 to 25 Mar 2022, 1 commits |
|---|---|
| wsxplugindev | 29 Mar 2022 to 8 Oct 2026, 45 commits |
2 committers recorded. No ownership change since 2022.
Maintenance
- Last release
- 27 days ago
- Releases, 24 months
- 1
- Tested up to
- 7.1 current
- Requires PHP
- not stated supported 8.2+
| Q1 2024 | 0 |
|---|---|
| Q2 2024 | 0 |
| Q3 2024 | 0 |
| Q4 2024 | 0 |
| Q1 2025 | 0 |
| Q2 2025 | 0 |
| Q3 2025 | 0 |
| Q4 2025 | 0 |
| Q1 2026 | 0 |
| Q2 2026 | 0 |
| Q3 2026 | 0 |
| Q4 2026 | 1 |
Last release 8 Oct 2026. Tested with WordPress 7.1 (current).
Reputation
Last 90 days: no reviews.
| 5 star | 0 |
|---|---|
| 4 star | 0 |
| 3 star | 0 |
| 2 star | 0 |
| 1 star | 0 |
Security record
No published vulnerabilities on record for this plugin.
Sources: Wordfence Intelligence, CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities, readme changelogs.
Support
Support history appears after our first snapshots of the forum counts.
Momentum
30+ active installs. History builds with each weekly snapshot.
Momentum history builds with each snapshot.
Healthier alternatives
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No healthier plugin in the same category yet.
Facts
| Version | 1.0.8 |
|---|---|
| Author | wsxplugindev |
| Added | 29 Mar 2022 |
| Last updated | 8 Oct 2026 |
| Active installs | 30+ |
| Requires WordPress | 5.4 |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 |
| Requires PHP | not stated |
| Category | not stated |
| Tags | timer, hero image, hero banner, rotating image |
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Questions
Is Rotating Hero Image still maintained?
Yes. Last release 8 Oct 2026, 1 release in the last 24 months.
Who owns Rotating Hero Image, and has it changed hands?
No change recorded. Main committer wsxplugindev since Mar 2022.
Was Rotating Hero Image removed from wordpress.org?
No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 3 Nov 2026.
Is Rotating Hero Image safe?
No known vulnerabilities on record.
Is the latest Rotating Hero Image update safe to install?
No ownership change before 1.0.8. No one-star spike after it.