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Support WebP - Upload webp files in wordpress without hassle

by Sayedul Sayem · 4,000+ active installs · Checked 3 Nov 2026
Watch2 Warnings

Watch: tested up to WordPress 6.8.12, 3 major versions behind 7.1.4.

71/ 100 Canary Score
Sub-scores for Support WebP - Upload webp files in wordpress without hassle
Ownership100
Maintenance20
Security100
Support70
Reputation70

How the score works

Active signals

Facts we detected, with links to the source.

  • WarningMNT-2Tested up to WordPress 6.8.12, 3 major versions behind 7.1.4. Plan a replacement if the plugin is important to your site.3 Nov 2026Evidence
  • WarningMNT-1No release in 12 months (last release 19 Oct 2025). Plan a replacement if the plugin is important to your site.19 Oct 2026Evidence

Ownership timeline

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

Committers and their active periods
plugin-master23 Feb 2021 to 23 Feb 2021, 1 commits
sayedulsayem23 Feb 2021 to 19 Oct 2025, 19 commits

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

Maintenance

Last release
13 months ago
Releases, 24 months
1
Tested up to
6.8 vs 7.1
Requires PHP
5.6 supported 8.2+
Releases per quarter for Support WebP - Upload webp files in wordpress without hassle
Q1 20240
Q2 20240
Q3 20240
Q4 20240
Q1 20250
Q2 20250
Q3 20250
Q4 20251
Q1 20260
Q2 20260
Q3 20260
Q4 20260

Last release 19 Oct 2025. Tested up to 6.8, 3 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 5 ratings. Quarterly trends appear as new reviews arrive.

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

Momentum

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

Weekly downloads, last 27 weeks
Weekly downloads for Support WebP - Upload webp files in wordpress without hassle
4 May 202666
11 May 2026113
18 May 2026166
25 May 202695
1 Jun 2026160
8 Jun 2026109
15 Jun 2026125
22 Jun 2026102
29 Jun 2026111
6 Jul 2026105
13 Jul 2026107
20 Jul 2026122
27 Jul 2026116
3 Aug 2026239
10 Aug 2026139
17 Aug 2026165
24 Aug 2026189
31 Aug 2026169
7 Sep 2026276
14 Sep 2026190
21 Sep 2026168
28 Sep 2026157
5 Oct 2026157
12 Oct 2026132
19 Oct 2026223
26 Oct 2026195
2 Nov 202629

Weekly downloads over the last 4 weeks are 0% above 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

Version1.1.0
AuthorSayedul Sayem
Added23 Feb 2021
Last updated19 Oct 2025
Active installs4,000+
Requires WordPress4.7
Tested up to6.8.12
Requires PHP5.6
CategoryPerformance & Optimization > Image Optimization & Compression
Tagssafe, webp, image, media, support

Other plugins by this author: Custom CSS for Elementor, Support SVG - Upload svg files in wordpress without hassle, Archive Manager

Questions

Is Support WebP - Upload webp files in wordpress without hassle still maintained?

Support WebP - Upload webp files in wordpress without hassle was last updated on 19 Oct 2025. Its Canary status is Watch.

Is Support WebP - Upload webp files in wordpress without hassle safe?

Support WebP - Upload webp files in wordpress without hassle has no open unpatched vulnerabilities on record. 0 vulnerabilities were published in the last 24 months. Its Canary status is Watch.

Who owns Support WebP - Upload webp files in wordpress without hassle?

The wordpress.org author is Sayedul Sayem. Recent committers: sayedulsayem, plugin-master. We have recorded no ownership change.

What can I use instead of Support WebP - Upload webp files in wordpress without hassle?

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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