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a3 Responsive Slider

by Steve Truman · 200+ active installs · Checked 3 Nov 2026
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Limited data: a3 Responsive Slider has under 1,000 active installs and less than 12 weeks of history, so we do not rate it yet.

95/ 100 Canary Score
Sub-scores for a3 Responsive Slider
Ownership100
Maintenance85
Security100
SupportNo data
ReputationNo data

How the score works

Quick answers

Is a3 Responsive Slider still maintained?
Yes. Last release 8 Jul 2026, 4 releases in the last 24 months. 8 Jul 2026 · wordpress.org
Who owns a3 Responsive Slider, and has it changed hands?
No change recorded. Main committer a3rev since May 2014. 3 Nov 2026 · SVN log
Was a3 Responsive Slider removed from wordpress.org?
No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 3 Nov 2026. 3 Nov 2026 · wordpress.org
Is a3 Responsive Slider safe?
3 known vulnerabilities, all fixed (latest in 2.2.1). Not on the exploited list. 2 Nov 2022 · Wordfence Intelligence
Is the latest a3 Responsive Slider update safe to install?
No ownership change before 2.3.6. No one-star spike after it. 8 Jul 2026 · Release history

Active signals

Facts we detected, with links to the source.

No open risk signals. Signals appear here when we detect an ownership change, closure, vulnerability or decline.

Ownership timeline

Who commits to the plugin's code on wordpress.org, over time.

Committers and their active periods
a3rev7 May 2014 to 8 Jul 2026, 127 commits

1 committer recorded. No ownership change since 2014.

Maintenance

Last release
4 months ago
Releases, 24 months
4
Tested up to
7.0 vs 7.1
Requires PHP
not stated supported 8.2+
Releases per quarter
Releases per quarter for a3 Responsive Slider
Q1 20240
Q2 20240
Q3 20241
Q4 20240
Q1 20250
Q2 20251
Q3 20250
Q4 20250
Q1 20260
Q2 20262
Q3 20261
Q4 20260

Last release 8 Jul 2026. Tested up to 7.0, 1 major version behind WordPress 7.1.

Reputation

Last 90 days: no reviews. Lifetime: 2.6.

Rating distribution
5 star2
4 star1
3 star0
2 star2
1 star3

Security record

3 vulnerabilities on record, all patched (latest fixed in 2.2.1).

Show 3 patched vulnerabilities

Sources: Wordfence Intelligence, CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities, readme changelogs.

Support

Support history appears after our first snapshots of the forum counts.

Momentum

200+ active installs. History builds with each weekly snapshot.

Momentum history builds with each snapshot.

Healthier alternatives

Same job, rated Healthy, higher Canary Score and at least 10,000 installs. Never sponsored.

No healthier plugin in the same category yet.

Facts

Version2.3.6
AuthorSteve Truman
Added7 May 2014
Last updated8 Jul 2026
Active installs200+
Requires WordPress6.0
Tested up to7.0.8
Requires PHPnot stated
Categorynot stated
Tagsimage gallery, responsive slider, wordpress image slider, responsive image slider

Other plugins by this author: a3 Lazy Load, Page View Count, Product Sort and Display for WooCommerce, WP Email Template, Dynamic Product Gallery for WooCommerce, Email Inquiry & Cart Options for WooCommerce, Predictive Search for WooCommerce, Product Widget Slider for WooCommerce, a3 Portfolio, Products Quick View for WooCommerce, Predictive Search, Compare Products for WooCommerce

Questions

Is a3 Responsive Slider still maintained?

Yes. Last release 8 Jul 2026, 4 releases in the last 24 months.

Who owns a3 Responsive Slider, and has it changed hands?

No change recorded. Main committer a3rev since May 2014.

Was a3 Responsive Slider removed from wordpress.org?

No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 3 Nov 2026.

Is a3 Responsive Slider safe?

3 known vulnerabilities, all fixed (latest in 2.2.1). Not on the exploited list.

Is the latest a3 Responsive Slider update safe to install?

No ownership change before 2.3.6. No one-star spike after it.

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