Auto AnimateImage
by attosoft · Media
Automatically applies AnimateImage script that displays multiple images like animated GIF. All you have to do is write img elements.
45 health vs 59 average across 1,736 Media plugins
High removal-risk signals
63/100Maintenance and integrity signals that tend to precede a WordPress.org removal. Not an official status, a heads-up to act.
- Long abandoned. No update in 13+ years — the top precursor to removal once a vulnerability is found.
- Compatibility drift. Tested only up to WordPress 3.4.2, well behind 6.8.
Directory ranking optimization
How it's scored →How well this listing is tuned to rank in WordPress.org search, on the factors an owner controls. Not popularity, optimization.
Under-optimized
Biggest win: Update recency
To rank higher: Last updated 5045 days ago — ship an update; wp.org decays a listing's search weight after ~180 days.
Get the full rank-higher report →Daily downloads
Since 2022-10-05 · 1,381 days · wp.org + Plugin Pulse archive
30-day downloads
Rolling 30-day volume · peaks are release surges
124
now · peak 128
Directory rank vs rivals
wp.org popularity rank over time · higher is better · when a rival's line climbs above yours, they've overtaken you
Downloads per 1k installs · 30d
Engagement proxy · release spikes are signal, a long slide is an aging base
Estimated active installs
wp.org reports only “50+”. The real number sits in this band.
Refined from the date this plugin crossed into its current band.
Install history · since 2022-10-04 · 1,380 observations
Details
Growth timeline
Install-tier crossings we have observed, and how long each tier took to outgrow
- 2026-02-09 60+ → 50+ down after 137 days in tier
- 2025-09-25 70+ → 60+ down after 123 days in tier
- 2025-05-25 80+ → 70+ down after 207 days in tier
- 2024-10-30 90+ → 80+ down after 106 days in tier
- 2024-07-16 100+ → 90+ down
Competes with
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Serious Slider 20K+ installs · 3.7★ · 2 shared tags B -
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Image Slider 4K+ installs · 3.6★ · 2 shared tags B
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