Activate Update Services
Limited data: Activate Update Services has under 1,000 active installs and less than 12 weeks of history, so we do not rate it yet.
Based on 3 of 5 areas
Capped at 59: a Critical signal is open.
| Ownership | 100 |
|---|---|
| Maintenance | 0 |
| Security | 100 |
| Support | No data |
| Reputation | No data |
Active signals
Open issues right now, with links to the source.
Quick answers
- Is Activate Update Services still maintained?
- No. Last release 21 May 2016, over 10 years ago. 21 May 2016 · wordpress.org
- Who owns Activate Update Services, and has it changed hands?
- No change recorded. 3 Nov 2026 · SVN log
- Was Activate Update Services removed from wordpress.org?
- No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 3 Nov 2026. 3 Nov 2026 · wordpress.org
- Is Activate Update Services safe?
- No known vulnerabilities on record. 3 Nov 2026 · Wordfence Intelligence
- Is the latest Activate Update Services update safe to install?
- No ownership change before 1.0.7. No one-star spike after it. 13 Dec 2013 · Release history
Ownership timeline
Who commits to the plugin's code on wordpress.org, over time.
No ownership changes recorded since 2010.
Maintenance
- Last release
- 10 years ago
- Releases, 24 months
- 0
- Tested up to
- 4.5 vs 7.1
- Requires PHP
- not stated supported 8.2+
| Q1 2024 | 0 |
|---|---|
| Q2 2024 | 0 |
| Q3 2024 | 0 |
| Q4 2024 | 0 |
| Q1 2025 | 0 |
| Q2 2025 | 0 |
| Q3 2025 | 0 |
| Q4 2025 | 0 |
| Q1 2026 | 0 |
| Q2 2026 | 0 |
| Q3 2026 | 0 |
| Q4 2026 | 0 |
Last release 21 May 2016. Tested up to 4.5, 26 major versions behind WordPress 7.1.
Support
- Resolved, last 2 months
- n/a
- Threads, last 2 months
- 0
Trend appears after 8 weekly snapshots.
Security record
No published vulnerabilities on record for this plugin.
Sources: Wordfence Intelligence, CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities, readme changelogs.
Reputation
Last 90 days: no reviews. Lifetime: 5.0.
| Last 90 days | No reviews |
|---|---|
| Lifetime | 5.0 |
| 5 star | 1 |
|---|---|
| 4 star | 0 |
| 3 star | 0 |
| 2 star | 0 |
| 1 star | 0 |
Momentum
- Active installs
- 200+
Trend appears after 8 weekly snapshots.
Facts
- Version
- 1.0.7
- Author
- feedmeastraycat
- Added
- 3 Jul 2010
- Last updated
- 21 May 2016
- Active installs
- 200+
- Requires WordPress
- 3.0.0
- Tested up to
- 4.5.33
- Requires PHP
- not stated
- Category
- not stated
- Tags
- ping, wpmu, network, multiusers, update service
Other plugins by this author: WP Editor Widget
Questions about Activate Update Services
Is Activate Update Services still maintained?
No. Last release 21 May 2016, over 10 years ago.
Who owns Activate Update Services, and has it changed hands?
No change recorded.
Was Activate Update Services removed from wordpress.org?
No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 3 Nov 2026.
Is Activate Update Services safe?
No known vulnerabilities on record.
Is the latest Activate Update Services update safe to install?
No ownership change before 1.0.7. No one-star spike after it.