Archivarix External Images Importer
v2.1.0by Archivarix Support · updated 5 months ago
Import external images in posts and pages from external sources or Web Archive if original sources are not available anymore.
- Rank
- #5,336
- Down1 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 1,610
- 1K+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 32K
- 31,997 all-time
- Rating
- 5.0/5
- 9 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Archivarix External Images Importer at a glance
Archivarix External Images Importer is a WordPress plugin by Archivarix Support with 1K+ active installs, the #5,336 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 23 times, 18% fewer than the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 9 reviews. Version 2.1.0 came out on May 25, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.0.8. It leads the 4 plugins tagged “wayback”. It was first released in 2019.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 11, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats698 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Archivarix External Images Importer |
|---|---|
| Nov 7, 2026 | 23 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 26 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 23 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 23 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 31 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 28 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 31 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 21 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 27 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 22 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 23 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 23 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 22 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 28 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 30 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 31 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 32 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 17 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 26 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 29 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 22 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 22 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 26 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 22 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 28 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 18 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 23 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 21 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 1,610 · -9.8% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 10, 2026 | 1,610 |
| Nov 9, 2026 | 1,611 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 1,613 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 1,613 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 1,616 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 1,623 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 1,625 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 1,624 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 1,623 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 1,619 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 1,622 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 1,621 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 1,624 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 1,785 |
Rank over time
#5,336 · down 20 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 10, 2026 | #5,336 |
| Nov 9, 2026 | #5,335 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #5,332 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #5,333 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #5,328 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #5,326 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #5,318 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #5,315 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #5,301 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #5,298 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #5,306 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #5,303 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #5,315 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #5,320 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #5,316 |
Growth %
Average -0.73% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 10, 2026 | -0.06% |
| Nov 9, 2026 | -0.12% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | -0.09% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | -0.43% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | -0.12% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | +0.06% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | +0.06% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | +0.25% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | -0.18% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | +0.06% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | -0.18% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -9.02% |
Active installs band
1K+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 10, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Nov 9, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 1K+ |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Rank #5320 → #5326Downloads +6.1%
- Tested up to 7.0.7 → 7.0.8
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v2.151%
- v1.034%
- v2.015%
Rating trend
5.0★★★★★9 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 2.1.0
- Requires WordPress
- 6.0
- Tested up to
- 7.0.8
- Requires PHP
- 7.4
- First released
- Nov 27, 2019
- Last updated
- May 25, 2026
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Archivarix External Images Importer
How many websites use Archivarix External Images Importer?
Archivarix External Images Importer is active on 1K+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #5,336 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Archivarix External Images Importer been downloaded?
31,997 times in total since 2019. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 23 times. See download stats
When was Archivarix External Images Importer last updated?
Version 2.1.0 came out on May 25, 2026 (5 months ago). See every release
Is Archivarix External Images Importer compatible with the latest WordPress?
It’s tested up to WordPress 7.0.8, one version behind the current 7.1. Authors often update this line a few weeks after a release.
Does Archivarix External Images Importer have known security vulnerabilities?
No. WPVulnerability’s database lists no known vulnerabilities for Archivarix External Images Importer. See its security record
Is Archivarix External Images Importer still maintained?
Yes. Its last release was 5 months ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Archivarix External Images Importer have?
5.0 out of 5 from 9 reviews on WordPress.org. 100% of them give 5 stars.
What are the best alternatives to Archivarix External Images Importer?
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Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
5.0
★★★★★
9 reviews
- 5 stars: 9 reviews, 100%
- 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 1 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- Positive
- 100%4–5★
- Mixed
- 0%3★
- Critical
- 0%1–2★
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 1,610 |
| Reported installs | 1K+ |
| Rating | 5.0 |
| Reviews | 9 |
| Total downloads | 32K |
| Author | Archivarix Support |
| First released | Nov 27, 2019 |
| Version | 2.1.0 |
| Requires WP | 6.0 |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 |
| Last updated | May 25, 2026 |
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