Image Rotation Fixer
v1.0by Mert Yazıcıoğlu · updated 9 years ago
Automatically fixes the rotation of JPEG images using PHP's EXIF extension, immediately after they are uploaded to the server.
- Rank
- #5,976
- Up12 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 1,410
- 1K+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 33.7K
- 33,655 all-time
- Rating
- 3.4/5
- 15 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Image Rotation Fixer at a glance
Image Rotation Fixer is a WordPress plugin by Mert Yazıcıoğlu with 1K+ active installs, the #5,976 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 8 times, 56% more than the month before. It’s rated 3.4 out of 5 from 15 reviews. Version 1.0 came out on Nov 28, 2017, more than 8 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 4.3.34. It leads the 2 plugins tagged “correct”. It was first released in 2012.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats170 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Image Rotation Fixer |
|---|---|
| Oct 31, 2026 | 10 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 12 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 17 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 10 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 7 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 1,413 · -6.1% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 1,413 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 1,411 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 1,413 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 1,416 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 1,414 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 1,408 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 1,406 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 1,407 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 1,407 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 1,408 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 1,404 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 1,409 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 1,505 |
Rank over time
#5,976 · up 33 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | #5,976 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #5,988 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #5,982 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #5,978 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #5,970 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #5,980 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #5,994 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #5,999 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #5,993 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #6,000 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #5,993 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #6,023 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #6,013 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #6,009 |
Growth %
Average -0.48% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | +0.14% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | -0.14% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | -0.11% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | +0.14% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | +0.43% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | +0.14% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | -0.07% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | -0.07% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | +0.28% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | -0.35% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -6.38% |
Active installs band
1K+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| 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.orgNo changes yet. When this plugin's name, short description, tags, “Tested up to” or version change, they show here with what happened to its rank next.
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.0100%
Rating trend
3.4★★★★★15 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.0
- Requires WordPress
- 2.1
- Tested up to
- 4.3.34
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- Jun 17, 2012
- Last updated
- Nov 28, 2017
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Image Rotation Fixer
How many websites use Image Rotation Fixer?
Image Rotation Fixer 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 #5,976 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Image Rotation Fixer been downloaded?
33,655 times in total since 2012. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 8 times. See download stats
When was Image Rotation Fixer last updated?
Version 1.0 came out on Nov 28, 2017 (8 years ago). See every release
Is Image Rotation Fixer compatible with the latest WordPress?
Image Rotation Fixer’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 4.3.34, while the current version is 7.1. That doesn’t mean it breaks, but its author hasn’t confirmed it works with the latest releases.
Does Image Rotation Fixer have known security vulnerabilities?
No. WPVulnerability’s database lists no known vulnerabilities for Image Rotation Fixer. See its security record
Is Image Rotation Fixer still maintained?
Its last release was 8 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Image Rotation Fixer have?
3.4 out of 5 from 15 reviews on WordPress.org. 60% of them give 5 stars.
What are the best alternatives to Image Rotation Fixer?
The plugins most like Image Rotation Fixer, by the tags they share, are Image Rotation Repair (6K+), Menu Image, Icons made easy (100K+) and Image Widget (100K+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
3.4
★★★★★
15 reviews
- 5 stars: 9 reviews, 60%
- 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 1 stars: 6 reviews, 40%
- Positive
- 60%4–5★
- Mixed
- 0%3★
- Critical
- 40%1–2★
- About 1 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 3.5.
- Each new 1★ review takes 1 five-star review to balance out.
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 1,410 |
| Reported installs | 1K+ |
| Rating | 3.4 |
| Reviews | 15 |
| Total downloads | 33.7K |
| Author | Mert Yazıcıoğlu |
| First released | Jun 17, 2012 |
| Version | 1.0 |
| Requires WP | 2.1 |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | Nov 28, 2017 |
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