Skip to content
PluginCanary

Simple Image XML Sitemap

by Janine · 1,000+ active installs · Checked 3 Nov 2026
At risk1 Critical1 Warning

At risk: no release in 27 months (last release 28 Jul 2024).

59/ 100 Canary Score

Capped at 59: a Critical signal is open.

Sub-scores for Simple Image XML Sitemap
Ownership100
Maintenance0
Security100
SupportNo data
ReputationNo data

How the score works

Quick answers

Is Simple Image XML Sitemap still maintained?
No. Last release 28 Jul 2024, over 2 years ago. 28 Jul 2024 · wordpress.org
Who owns Simple Image XML Sitemap, and has it changed hands?
No change recorded. 3 Nov 2026 · SVN log
Was Simple Image XML Sitemap removed from wordpress.org?
No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 3 Nov 2026. 3 Nov 2026 · wordpress.org
Is Simple Image XML Sitemap safe?
No known vulnerabilities on record. 3 Nov 2026 · Wordfence Intelligence
Is the latest Simple Image XML Sitemap update safe to install?
No ownership change before 3.5. No one-star spike after it. 3 Sep 2023 · Release history

Active signals

Facts we detected, with links to the source.

  • CriticalMNT-1No release in 27 months (last release 28 Jul 2024). Plan a replacement if the plugin is important to your site.28 Jul 2025Evidence
  • WarningMNT-2Tested up to WordPress 6.6.11, 5 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
plugin-master11 Sep 2019 to 11 Sep 2019, 1 commits
blapps14 Sep 2019 to 28 Jul 2024, 27 commits

2 committers recorded. No ownership change since 2019.

Maintenance

Last release
2 years ago
Releases, 24 months
0
Tested up to
6.6 vs 7.1
Requires PHP
not stated supported 8.2+
Releases per quarter
Releases per quarter for Simple Image XML Sitemap
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 28 Jul 2024. Tested up to 6.6, 5 major versions behind WordPress 7.1.

Reputation

Last 90 days: no reviews. Lifetime: 5.0.

Rating distribution
5 star2
4 star0
3 star0
2 star0
1 star0

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

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

Weekly downloads, last 27 weeks
Weekly downloads for Simple Image XML Sitemap
4 May 202611
11 May 202656
18 May 202672
25 May 202660
1 Jun 202640
8 Jun 202659
15 Jun 202624
22 Jun 202625
29 Jun 202629
6 Jul 202626
13 Jul 202637
20 Jul 202633
27 Jul 202636
3 Aug 202648
10 Aug 202648
17 Aug 202653
24 Aug 202638
31 Aug 202634
7 Sep 202638
14 Sep 202661
21 Sep 202671
28 Sep 202656
5 Oct 202656
12 Oct 202655
19 Oct 2026122
26 Oct 202677
2 Nov 202631

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

Healthier alternatives

Same job, rated Healthy, higher Canary Score and at least 10,000 installs. Never sponsored.

WP Sitemap PageScore 100 · 200,000+Social Preview and Open Graph TagsScore 100 · 50,000+BoldGrid Easy SEOScore 100 · 40,000+WP Robots TxtScore 100 · 40,000+Virtual Robots.txtScore 100 · 40,000+

Facts

Version3.5
AuthorJanine
Added14 Sep 2019
Last updated28 Jul 2024
Active installs1,000+
Requires WordPress4.0
Tested up to6.6.11
Requires PHPnot stated
CategorySite Structure & Navigation > Sitemaps & Site Structure
Tagsxml image sitemap, google image sitemaps, advanced custom fields

Other plugins by this author: Customize External Links and add Icon, Simple SEO Criteria Check

Questions

Is Simple Image XML Sitemap still maintained?

No. Last release 28 Jul 2024, over 2 years ago.

Who owns Simple Image XML Sitemap, and has it changed hands?

No change recorded.

Was Simple Image XML Sitemap removed from wordpress.org?

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

Is Simple Image XML Sitemap safe?

No known vulnerabilities on record.

Is the latest Simple Image XML Sitemap update safe to install?

No ownership change before 3.5. No one-star spike after it.

Data: wordpress.org Plugins API, plugins SVN and Trac, wordpress.org reviews and support forum, Wordfence Intelligence, CISA KEV, NVD.Plugin data refreshed 3 Nov 2026.Report a data issue