# HIVO Connector

> HIVO Connector has <10 active installs and 65 downloads in the last 30 days. Health score 55/100, keyword rankings, version adoption and the best alternatives.

**Verdict: Use with caution.** HIVO Connector works, but test it on a staging site before relying on it in 2026. Was last updated 3 months ago, and scores 55/100 on our health check.

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## Key facts

- **Overall rank:** —
- **Active installs:** <10
- **Total downloads:** 1,582
- **Downloads (30 days):** 65 (+35.4% vs previous 30 days)
- **Rating:** No ratings yet
- **Health score:** 55/100 (Fair)
- **Version:** 0.0.5
- **Last updated:** Jul 31, 2026
- **Tested up to:** WordPress 7.0.7
- **Requires:** WordPress 4.4.0+, PHP 4.3.0+
- **Support resolved:** 0 of 0 threads (last 2 months)
- **Developer:** hivo (https://pageforge.pro/directory/authors/hivo/)
- **WordPress.org:** https://wordpress.org/plugins/hivo-library/

## Category rankings

| Category | Rank | Plugins |
|---|---|---|
| [DAM](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/dam/) | #13 | 22 |
| [digital asset management](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/digital-asset-management/) | #12 | 15 |
| [hivo](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/hivo/) | #1 | 1 |

## WordPress.org search positions

| Keyword | Position | Results |
|---|---|---|
| DAM | #34 | 59 |
| digital asset management | >100 | 357 |
| hivo | #1 | 1 |

## Alternatives

| # | Name | Active installs | Rating | Updated | Health |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [Canto](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/canto/) | 100+ | — | Sep 16, 2026 | 59/100 |
| 2 | [Cocoon Media Management](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/cocoon-media-management/) | 100+ | — | Sep 3, 2026 | 64/100 |
| 3 | [pixx.io](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/pixx-io/) | 90+ | — | Sep 4, 2026 | 64/100 |
| 4 | [Imageshop DAM Connector](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/imageshop-dam-connector/) | 70+ | — | Oct 9, 2026 | 68/100 |
| 5 | [IntelligenceBank Assets Connector](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/intelligencebank-connector/) | 30+ | — | Oct 13, 2026 | 67/100 |
| 6 | [OpenAsset](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/openasset/) | 20+ | — | Oct 15, 2026 | 67/100 |
| 7 | [Kontainer File Picker](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/kontainer-file-picker/) | 10+ | — | Apr 29, 2026 | 44/100 |
| 8 | [Pics.io digital asset management for WordPress](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/pics-io/) | 10+ | — | Apr 24, 2023 | 23/100 |
| 9 | [Scaleflex VXP – DAM & Cloudimage](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/scaleflex-vxp-dam-dmo/) | 10+ | — | Aug 20, 2026 | 57/100 |
| 10 | [FotoWare WordPress Lite](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/access-fotoweb-media/) | 10+ | — | May 31, 2024 | 23/100 |

## Frequently asked questions

### Is HIVO Connector free?
Yes. HIVO Connector is free to download and use from the official WordPress.org plugin directory.

### Is HIVO Connector safe to use in 2026?
HIVO Connector works, but test it on a staging site before relying on it in 2026. Was last updated 3 months ago, and scores 55/100 on our health check.

### How many websites use HIVO Connector?
HIVO Connector is active on <10 WordPress websites and has been downloaded 1,582 times since it launched in May 2020. It was downloaded 65 times in the last 30 days.

### Does HIVO Connector work with WordPress 7.1?
HIVO Connector is officially tested up to WordPress 7.0.7, while the latest release is 7.1.3. It may still work, but try it on a staging site first.

### What PHP version does HIVO Connector need?
HIVO Connector requires PHP 4.3.0 or higher. Most hosts run PHP 8.x today, so it works on any modern WordPress hosting.

### When was HIVO Connector last updated?
The latest version, 0.0.5, was released on July 31, 2026 (3 months ago).

### Who makes HIVO Connector?
HIVO Connector is developed and maintained by hivo.

### What are the best alternatives to HIVO Connector?
The most popular alternatives to HIVO Connector are Canto (100+ installs), Cocoon Media Management (100+ installs) and pixx.io (90+ installs).


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Source: live WordPress.org data · HTML version: https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/hivo-library/ · Generated 2026-10-19 07:59 UTC by PageForge