PixGuard Scanner
v1.1.0by pixguardio · updated 1 month ago
Find images in your Media Library that carry copyright risk signals, such as stock-agency watermarks and copyright metadata, and see why.
- Rank
- #32,146
- Down300 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 16
- 10+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 657
- 657 all-time
- Rating
- –
- 0 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
PixGuard Scanner at a glance
PixGuard Scanner is a WordPress plugin by pixguardio with 10+ active installs, the #32,146 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 4 times, about the same as the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 1.1.0 came out on Sep 27, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.0.8. It leads the 2 plugins tagged “image scanner”. It was first released in 2026.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 30 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats96 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | PixGuard Scanner |
|---|---|
| Nov 2, 2026 | 3 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 22 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 3 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 16 · 0.0% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 16 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 16 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 16 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 16 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 16 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 16 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 16 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 16 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 16 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 15 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 16 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 16 |
Rank over time
#32,146 · up 1,468 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | #32,146 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #31,846 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #33,272 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #32,989 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #32,516 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #33,204 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #33,024 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #32,126 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #33,762 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #33,663 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #33,614 |
Growth %
Average 0.00% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | +6.67% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | -6.25% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0.00% |
Active installs band
10+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 10+ |
| 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 #33614 → #32989
- Tested up to 7.0.7 → 7.0.8
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.1100%
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.1.0
- Requires WordPress
- 6.2
- Tested up to
- 7.0.8
- Requires PHP
- 7.4
- First released
- May 16, 2026
- Last updated
- Sep 27, 2026
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about PixGuard Scanner
How many websites use PixGuard Scanner?
PixGuard Scanner is active on 10+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #32,146 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has PixGuard Scanner been downloaded?
657 times in total since 2026. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 4 times. See download stats
When was PixGuard Scanner last updated?
Version 1.1.0 came out on Sep 27, 2026 (1 month ago).
Is PixGuard Scanner 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.
Is PixGuard Scanner still maintained?
Yes. Its last release was 1 month ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does PixGuard Scanner have?
No one has reviewed PixGuard Scanner on WordPress.org yet.
What are the best alternatives to PixGuard Scanner?
The plugins most like PixGuard Scanner, by the tags they share, are WP Replace Unlicensed and Broken Images (20+), Automatic Copyright Year (6K+) and FSM Custom Featured Image Caption (5K+). Compare all alternatives
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 16 |
| Reported installs | 10+ |
| Rating | – |
| Reviews | 0 |
| Total downloads | 657 |
| Author | pixguardio |
| First released | May 16, 2026 |
| Version | 1.1.0 |
| Requires WP | 6.2 |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 |
| Last updated | Sep 27, 2026 |
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