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Send Images to RSS

by Robin Cornett · 3,000+ active installs · Checked 3 Nov 2026
At risk1 Critical1 Warning

At risk: no release in 75 months (last release 31 Aug 2020).

59/ 100 Canary Score

Capped at 59 while a Critical signal is open.

Sub-scores for Send Images to RSS
Ownership100
Maintenance0
Security100
Support70
Reputation70

How the score works

Active signals

Facts we detected, with links to the source.

  • CriticalMNT-1No release in 75 months (last release 31 Aug 2020). Plan a replacement if the plugin is important to your site.31 Aug 2021Evidence
  • WarningMNT-2Tested up to WordPress 5.5.24, 16 major versions behind 7.1.4. Plan a replacement if the plugin is important to your site.3 Nov 2026Evidence

Ownership timeline

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

Committers and their active periods
littler.chicken9 Aug 2014 to 31 Aug 2020, 38 commits

1 committer recorded. No ownership changes recorded since 3 Nov 2026.

Maintenance

Last release
6 years ago
Releases, 24 months
0
Tested up to
5.5 vs 7.1
Requires PHP
5.6.20 supported 8.2+
Releases per quarter for Send Images to RSS
Q1 20240
Q2 20240
Q3 20240
Q4 20240
Q1 20250
Q2 20250
Q3 20250
Q4 20250
Q1 20260
Q2 20260
Q3 20260
Q4 20260

Last release 31 Aug 2020. Tested up to 5.5, 16 major versions behind WordPress 7.1.

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 5.0 from 26 ratings. Quarterly trends appear as new reviews arrive.

Rating distribution
5 star26
4 star0
3 star0
2 star0
1 star0

Momentum

3,000+ active installs. History builds with each weekly snapshot.

Weekly downloads, last 27 weeks
Weekly downloads for Send Images to RSS
4 May 202629
11 May 202622
18 May 202626
25 May 202667
1 Jun 202636
8 Jun 202632
15 Jun 202632
22 Jun 202632
29 Jun 202667
6 Jul 202630
13 Jul 202644
20 Jul 202644
27 Jul 202648
3 Aug 202660
10 Aug 202657
17 Aug 202662
24 Aug 202639
31 Aug 202655
7 Sep 2026118
14 Sep 202680
21 Sep 202677
28 Sep 202695
5 Oct 202687
12 Oct 202689
19 Oct 2026122
26 Oct 2026114
2 Nov 202622

Weekly downloads over the last 4 weeks are 48% above the 27-week average.

Healthier alternatives

Same category, higher Canary Score. Never sponsored.

WebSub (FKA. PubSubHubbub)Score 91 · 100,000+Disable Feeds WPScore 91 · 10,000+RSS Includes PagesScore 91 · 10,000+Super RSS Reader - Add attractive RSS Feed WidgetScore 91 · 9,000+SmartFormat feed for SmartNewsScore 91 · 1,000+

Facts

Version3.4.1
AuthorRobin Cornett
Added9 Aug 2014
Last updated31 Aug 2020
Active installs3,000+
Requires WordPress4.9
Tested up to5.5.24
Requires PHP5.6.20
CategoryE-commerce & Shopping
Tagsrss, feed, email, images, mailchimp

Other plugins by this author: Scriptless Social Sharing, Add Featured Image Column, Display Featured Image for Genesis

Questions

Is Send Images to RSS still maintained?

Send Images to RSS was last updated on 31 Aug 2020. Its Canary status is At risk.

Is Send Images to RSS safe?

Send Images to RSS has no open unpatched vulnerabilities on record. 0 vulnerabilities were published in the last 24 months. Its Canary status is At risk.

Who owns Send Images to RSS?

The wordpress.org author is Robin Cornett. Recent committers: littler.chicken, plugin-master. We have recorded no ownership change.

What can I use instead of Send Images to RSS?

Plugins in the same category with a higher Canary Score: WebSub (FKA. PubSubHubbub), Disable Feeds WP, RSS Includes Pages, Super RSS Reader - Add attractive RSS Feed Widget, SmartFormat feed for SmartNews.

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