Image Rotation Repair
v1.1by Modern Tribe, Inc. · updated 9 years ago
The Image Rotation Repair plugin simply fixes image orientation based on EXIF data. This is primarily a patch for mis-oriented images delivered from …
- Rank
- #2,684
- Down4 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 6,670
- 6K+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 26.9K
- 26,923 all-time
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- 9 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Image Rotation Repair at a glance
Image Rotation Repair is a WordPress plugin by Modern Tribe, Inc. with 6K+ active installs, the #2,684 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 12 times, 33% more than the month before. It’s rated 4.6 out of 5 from 9 reviews. Version 1.1 came out on Nov 28, 2017, more than 8 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 3.2.1. It leads the 39 plugins tagged “fix”. It was first released in 2010.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats334 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Image Rotation Repair |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 3 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 1 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 3 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 2 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 9 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 12 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 17 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 21 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 12 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 12 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 15 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 12 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 16 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 20 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 18 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 12 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 16 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 15 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 12 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 13 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 15 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 10 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 10 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 10 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 9 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 6,686 · -6.1% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 4, 2026 | 6,686 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 6,677 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 6,690 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 6,690 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 7,120 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 7,123 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 7,128 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 7,124 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 7,123 |
Rank over time
#2,684 · down 10 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 4, 2026 | #2,684 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #2,680 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #2,676 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #2,676 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #2,678 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #2,675 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #2,677 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #2,686 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #2,686 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | #2,674 |
Growth %
Average -0.79% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 4, 2026 | +0.14% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | -0.19% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | -6.04% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | -0.04% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | -0.07% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | +0.06% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | +0.01% |
Active installs band
6K+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 4, 2026 | 6K+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 6K+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 6K+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 6K+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 7K+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 7K+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 7K+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 7K+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 7K+ |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 7K+ |
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.
- v1.1100%
Rating trend
4.6★★★★★9 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.1
- Requires WordPress
- 3.0
- Tested up to
- 3.2.1
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- Dec 14, 2010
- Last updated
- Nov 28, 2017
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Image Rotation Repair
How many websites use Image Rotation Repair?
Image Rotation Repair is active on 6K+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #2,684 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Image Rotation Repair been downloaded?
26,923 times in total since 2010. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 12 times. See download stats
When was Image Rotation Repair last updated?
Version 1.1 came out on Nov 28, 2017 (8 years ago). See every release
Is Image Rotation Repair compatible with the latest WordPress?
Image Rotation Repair’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 3.2.1, 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 Repair have known security vulnerabilities?
No. WPVulnerability’s database lists no known vulnerabilities for Image Rotation Repair. See its security record
Is Image Rotation Repair 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 Repair have?
4.6 out of 5 from 9 reviews on WordPress.org. 89% of them give 5 stars.
What are the best alternatives to Image Rotation Repair?
The plugins most like Image Rotation Repair, by the tags they share, are Menu Image, Icons made easy (100K+), Image Widget (100K+) and reSmush.it (100K+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
4.6
★★★★★
9 reviews
- 5 stars: 8 reviews, 89%
- 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 1 stars: 1 reviews, 11%
- Positive
- 89%4–5★
- Mixed
- 0%3★
- Critical
- 11%1–2★
- About 3 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 4.7.
- Each new 1★ review takes 8 five-star reviews to balance out.
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 6,670 |
| Reported installs | 6K+ |
| Rating | 4.6 |
| Reviews | 9 |
| Total downloads | 26.9K |
| Author | Modern Tribe, Inc. |
| First released | Dec 14, 2010 |
| Version | 1.1 |
| Requires WP | 3.0 |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | Nov 28, 2017 |
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