Video Gallery Block
Healthy: maintained, last release 31 Oct 2026, 14 releases in 24 months, no unpatched vulnerabilities.
| Ownership | 100 |
|---|---|
| Maintenance | 100 |
| Security | 90 |
| Support | 70 |
| Reputation | 70 |
Quick answers
- Is Video Gallery Block still maintained?
- Yes. Last release 31 Oct 2026, 14 releases in the last 24 months. 31 Oct 2026 · wordpress.org
- Who owns Video Gallery Block, and has it changed hands?
- No change recorded. Main committer himur98 since Jan 2026. 3 Nov 2026 · SVN log
- Was Video Gallery Block removed from wordpress.org?
- No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 3 Nov 2026. 3 Nov 2026 · wordpress.org
- Is Video Gallery Block safe?
- 2 known vulnerabilities, all fixed (latest in 1.7.0). Not on the exploited list. 29 Oct 2026 · Wordfence Intelligence
- Is the latest Video Gallery Block update safe to install?
- No ownership change before 1.7.0. No one-star spike after it. 28 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 | 24 May 2022 to 24 May 2022, 1 commits |
|---|---|
| abuhayat | 25 May 2022 to 2 Aug 2024, 5 commits |
| charlescormier | 4 Jun 2022 to 23 Oct 2025, 52 commits |
| himur98 | 26 Jan 2026 to 4 Nov 2026, 81 commits |
| bplugins | 26 Jul 2026 to 26 Jul 2026, 1 commits |
New committer bplugins made a first commit on 26 Jul 2026.
Maintenance
- Last release
- 4 days ago
- Releases, 24 months
- 14
- Tested up to
- 7.1 current
- Requires PHP
- 7.4 supported 8.2+
| Q1 2024 | 0 |
|---|---|
| Q2 2024 | 0 |
| Q3 2024 | 1 |
| Q4 2024 | 1 |
| Q1 2025 | 1 |
| Q2 2025 | 0 |
| Q3 2025 | 1 |
| Q4 2025 | 0 |
| Q1 2026 | 0 |
| Q2 2026 | 4 |
| Q3 2026 | 4 |
| Q4 2026 | 3 |
Last release 31 Oct 2026. Tested with WordPress 7.1 (current).
Reputation
Last 90 days: no reviews. Lifetime: 4.2.
| 5 star | 4 |
|---|---|
| 4 star | 1 |
| 3 star | 0 |
| 2 star | 0 |
| 1 star | 1 |
Security record
2 vulnerabilities in 24 months, all patched (latest fixed in 1.7.0).
Show 2 patched vulnerabilities
| Published | Issue | CVSS | Affected | Fixed in | Days to patch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Oct 2026 | Video Gallery Block - showcase your videos in a filterable gallery <= 1.6.0 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting | 6.4 | <= 1.6.0 | 1.7.0 | Patched before disclosure |
| 4 Jul 2025 | Video Gallery Block - Display your videos as a gallery in a professional way <= 1.1.0 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting | 6.4 | <= 1.1.0 | 1.1.1 | 39 |
Sources: Wordfence Intelligence, CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities, readme changelogs.
Support
100% of 1 support threads resolved in the last 2 months.
Momentum
1,000+ active installs. History builds with each weekly snapshot.
| 4 May 2026 | 17 |
|---|---|
| 11 May 2026 | 10 |
| 18 May 2026 | 22 |
| 25 May 2026 | 878 |
| 1 Jun 2026 | 257 |
| 8 Jun 2026 | 160 |
| 15 Jun 2026 | 891 |
| 22 Jun 2026 | 1,064 |
| 29 Jun 2026 | 188 |
| 6 Jul 2026 | 214 |
| 13 Jul 2026 | 181 |
| 20 Jul 2026 | 153 |
| 27 Jul 2026 | 181 |
| 3 Aug 2026 | 158 |
| 10 Aug 2026 | 150 |
| 17 Aug 2026 | 154 |
| 24 Aug 2026 | 151 |
| 31 Aug 2026 | 199 |
| 7 Sep 2026 | 2,585 |
| 14 Sep 2026 | 1,151 |
| 21 Sep 2026 | 292 |
| 28 Sep 2026 | 249 |
| 5 Oct 2026 | 1,090 |
| 12 Oct 2026 | 1,082 |
| 19 Oct 2026 | 332 |
| 26 Oct 2026 | 1,444 |
| 2 Nov 2026 | 63 |
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.
Facts
| Version | 1.7.0 |
|---|---|
| Author | bPlugins |
| Added | 25 May 2022 |
| Last updated | 31 Oct 2026 |
| Active installs | 1,000+ |
| Requires WordPress | 6.5 |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 |
| Category | Content Management > Blog & Article Publishing |
| Tags | youtube feed, video gallery, vimeo gallery, Video Playlist, youtube gallery |
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Questions
Is Video Gallery Block still maintained?
Yes. Last release 31 Oct 2026, 14 releases in the last 24 months.
Who owns Video Gallery Block, and has it changed hands?
No change recorded. Main committer himur98 since Jan 2026.
Was Video Gallery Block removed from wordpress.org?
No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 3 Nov 2026.
Is Video Gallery Block safe?
2 known vulnerabilities, all fixed (latest in 1.7.0). Not on the exploited list.
Is the latest Video Gallery Block update safe to install?
No ownership change before 1.7.0. No one-star spike after it.