HEIC Support
v2.3.1by Corey Salzano · updated today
Add iPhone .heic photos to WordPress and auto-create .webp, .avif, or .jpg copies. Free forever on thousands of sites; optional cloud conversion for a …
- Rank
- #3,306
- Down1 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 4,580
- 4K+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 35.6K
- 35,593 all-time
- Rating
- 5.0/5
- 3 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
HEIC Support at a glance
HEIC Support is a WordPress plugin by Corey Salzano with 4K+ active installs, the #3,306 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 38 times, 18% more than the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 3 reviews. Version 2.3.1 came out on Nov 7, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.1.4. It leads the 12 plugins tagged “heic”. It was first released in 2022.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats1.2K downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | HEIC Support |
|---|---|
| Nov 7, 2026 | 65 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 39 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 45 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 36 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 30 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 44 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 31 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 30 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 33 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 30 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 45 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 41 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 45 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 35 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 28 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 53 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 75 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 61 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 40 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 35 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 24 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 28 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 31 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 32 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 26 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 34 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 42 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 21 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 36 |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 43 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 4,575 · -0.6% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 4,575 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 4,582 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 4,582 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 4,581 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 4,581 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 4,575 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 4,582 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 4,580 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 4,593 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 4,596 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 4,594 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 4,604 |
Rank over time
#3,306 · down 106 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | #3,306 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #3,305 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #3,309 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #3,307 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #3,307 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #3,305 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #3,306 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #3,299 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #3,303 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #3,297 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #3,297 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #3,307 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #3,305 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | #3,200 |
Growth %
Average -0.05% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | -0.15% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | +0.02% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | +0.13% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | -0.15% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | +0.04% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | -0.28% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | -0.07% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | +0.04% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -0.22% |
Active installs band
4K+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 4K+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 4K+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 4K+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 4K+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 4K+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 4K+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 4K+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 4K+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 4K+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 4K+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 4K+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 4K+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 4K+ |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 5K+ |
Search rankings
Where it appears in WordPress.org search for the searches you track, checked every day.
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Judged on Nov 15, 2026
- Tested up to 7.0.8 → 7.1.4
- Released 2.3.1 (was 2.3.0)
- Rank #3307 → #3307Downloads -4%
- Tested up to 7.0.7 → 7.0.8
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v2.359%
- v2.135%
- Other5.6%
Rating trend
5.0★★★★★3 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 2.3.1
- Requires WordPress
- 5.9
- Tested up to
- 7.1.4
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- Nov 16, 2022
- Last updated
- Nov 7, 2026
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about HEIC Support
How many websites use HEIC Support?
HEIC Support is active on 4K+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #3,306 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has HEIC Support been downloaded?
35,593 times in total since 2022. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 38 times. See download stats
When was HEIC Support last updated?
Version 2.3.1 came out on Nov 7, 2026 (22 hours ago). See every release
Is HEIC Support compatible with the latest WordPress?
Yes. It’s tested up to WordPress 7.1.4, the current version.
Does HEIC Support have known security vulnerabilities?
No. WPVulnerability’s database lists no known vulnerabilities for HEIC Support. See its security record
Is HEIC Support still maintained?
Yes. Its last release was 22 hours ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does HEIC Support have?
5.0 out of 5 from 3 reviews on WordPress.org.
What are the best alternatives to HEIC Support?
The plugins most like HEIC Support, by the tags they share, are Optimole (200K+), Robin Image Optimizer (100K+) and Perfect Images (60K+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
5.0
★★★★★
3 reviews
- 5 stars: 3 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 | ≈ 4,580 |
| Reported installs | 4K+ |
| Rating | 5.0 |
| Reviews | 3 |
| Total downloads | 35.6K |
| Author | Corey Salzano |
| First released | Nov 16, 2022 |
| Version | 2.3.1 |
| Requires WP | 5.9 |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | Nov 7, 2026 |
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