AVIF Local Support
v0.8.2by David Degner · updated 17 days ago
High-quality AVIF image conversion for WordPress — local, quality-first.
- Rank
- #27,217
- No change yet
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 22
- 20+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 2.9K
- 2,888 all-time
- Rating
- –
- 0 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
AVIF Local Support at a glance
AVIF Local Support is a WordPress plugin by David Degner with 20+ active installs, the #27,217 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 9 times, 70% more than the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 0.8.2 came out on Oct 22, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.1.4. Among the 143 plugins tagged “AVIF”, it ranks #42. It was first released in 2025.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 30 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats351 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | AVIF Local Support |
|---|---|
| Nov 7, 2026 | 6 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 9 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 4 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 4 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 9 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 5 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 10 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 12 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 10 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 10 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 21 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 70 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 14 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 12 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 57 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 22 · +37.5% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 22 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 21 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 21 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 20 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 20 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 17 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 17 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 17 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 16 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 16 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 16 |
Rank over time
#27,217 · up 3,643 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | #27,217 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #28,089 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #28,562 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #28,555 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #30,092 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #30,860 |
Growth %
Average +2.94% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | +4.76% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | +5.00% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | +17.65% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | +6.25% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0.00% |
Active installs band
20+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 20+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 20+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 20+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 20+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 20+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 20+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 10+ |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Rank #30860 → #28089Downloads -26.3%Installs 10+ → 20+
- Tested up to 7.1.3 → 7.1.4
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v0.8100%
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 0.8.2
- Requires WordPress
- 6.8
- Tested up to
- 7.1.4
- Requires PHP
- 8.3
- First released
- Aug 24, 2025
- Last updated
- Oct 22, 2026
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about AVIF Local Support
How many websites use AVIF Local Support?
AVIF Local Support is active on 20+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #27,217 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has AVIF Local Support been downloaded?
2,888 times in total since 2025. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 9 times. See download stats
When was AVIF Local Support last updated?
Version 0.8.2 came out on Oct 22, 2026 (2 weeks ago).
Is AVIF Local Support compatible with the latest WordPress?
Yes. It’s tested up to WordPress 7.1.4, the current version.
Is AVIF Local Support still maintained?
Yes. Its last release was 2 weeks ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does AVIF Local Support have?
No one has reviewed AVIF Local Support on WordPress.org yet.
What are the best alternatives to AVIF Local Support?
The plugins most like AVIF Local Support, by the tags they share, are Modern Image Formats (100K+), Media Cleaner (90K+) and Image Placeholders (60K+). Compare all alternatives
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 22 |
| Reported installs | 20+ |
| Rating | – |
| Reviews | 0 |
| Total downloads | 2.9K |
| Author | David Degner |
| First released | Aug 24, 2025 |
| Version | 0.8.2 |
| Requires WP | 6.8 |
| Requires PHP | 8.3 |
| Last updated | Oct 22, 2026 |
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