Advance Custom HTML
Healthy: maintained, last release 31 Oct 2026, 15 releases in 24 months, no unpatched vulnerabilities.
| Ownership | 100 |
|---|---|
| Maintenance | 100 |
| Security | 100 |
| Support | No data |
| Reputation | No data |
Quick answers
- Is Advance Custom HTML still maintained?
- Yes. Last release 31 Oct 2026, 15 releases in the last 24 months. 31 Oct 2026 · wordpress.org
- Who owns Advance Custom HTML, and has it changed hands?
- No change recorded. Main committer taninrahman since Jan 2025. 4 Nov 2026 · SVN log
- Was Advance Custom HTML removed from wordpress.org?
- No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 4 Nov 2026. 4 Nov 2026 · wordpress.org
- Is Advance Custom HTML safe?
- No known vulnerabilities on record. 4 Nov 2026 · Wordfence Intelligence
- Is the latest Advance Custom HTML update safe to install?
- No ownership change before 2.1.1. No one-star spike after it. 5 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.
| plugin-master | 10 Nov 2022 to 10 Nov 2022, 1 commits |
|---|---|
| abuhayat | 11 Nov 2022 to 25 Jul 2024, 8 commits |
| charlescormier | 15 Mar 2023 to 15 Mar 2023, 1 commits |
| shehabulislam | 9 Apr 2023 to 17 Oct 2024, 25 commits |
| bplugins | 16 Oct 2024 to 28 Jul 2026, 6 commits |
| taninrahman21 | 31 Oct 2024 to 15 Jan 2025, 11 commits |
| taninrahman | 26 Jan 2025 to 3 Sep 2026, 44 commits |
| sojibislam9878 | 3 Sep 2026 to 31 Oct 2026, 5 commits |
New committer sojibislam9878 made a first commit on 3 Sep 2026.
Maintenance
- Last release
- 4 days ago
- Releases, 24 months
- 15
- Tested up to
- 7.1 current
- Requires PHP
- 7.1 supported 8.2+
| Q1 2024 | 0 |
|---|---|
| Q2 2024 | 0 |
| Q3 2024 | 1 |
| Q4 2024 | 2 |
| Q1 2025 | 2 |
| Q2 2025 | 2 |
| Q3 2025 | 4 |
| Q4 2025 | 3 |
| Q1 2026 | 1 |
| Q2 2026 | 1 |
| Q3 2026 | 1 |
| Q4 2026 | 0 |
Last release 31 Oct 2026. Tested with WordPress 7.1 (current).
Reputation
Last 90 days: no reviews. Lifetime: 2.5.
Average rating fell from 2.0 to 1.0 between Q3 2025 and Q2 2026.
| 5 star | 1 |
|---|---|
| 4 star | 0 |
| 3 star | 1 |
| 2 star | 0 |
| 1 star | 2 |
- Does not work | Aggressive Email Collection · 1 star · 2 Jun 2026
- How does it work? · 1 star · 19 Sep 2025
Security record
No published vulnerabilities on record for this plugin.
Sources: Wordfence Intelligence, CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities, readme changelogs.
Support
Support history appears after our first snapshots of the forum counts.
Momentum
10,000+ active installs. History builds with each weekly snapshot.
| 4 May 2026 | 263 |
|---|---|
| 11 May 2026 | 684 |
| 18 May 2026 | 701 |
| 25 May 2026 | 702 |
| 1 Jun 2026 | 5,659 |
| 8 Jun 2026 | 1,428 |
| 15 Jun 2026 | 924 |
| 22 Jun 2026 | 783 |
| 29 Jun 2026 | 826 |
| 6 Jul 2026 | 6,536 |
| 13 Jul 2026 | 1,107 |
| 20 Jul 2026 | 969 |
| 27 Jul 2026 | 804 |
| 3 Aug 2026 | 683 |
| 10 Aug 2026 | 680 |
| 17 Aug 2026 | 659 |
| 24 Aug 2026 | 648 |
| 31 Aug 2026 | 789 |
| 7 Sep 2026 | 547 |
| 14 Sep 2026 | 664 |
| 21 Sep 2026 | 608 |
| 28 Sep 2026 | 626 |
| 5 Oct 2026 | 592 |
| 12 Oct 2026 | 628 |
| 19 Oct 2026 | 707 |
| 26 Oct 2026 | 678 |
| 2 Nov 2026 | 90 |
Weekly downloads over the last 4 weeks are 53% below the 27-week average.
Healthier alternatives
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No healthier plugin in the same category yet.
Facts
| Version | 2.1.1 |
|---|---|
| Author | bPlugins |
| Added | 11 Nov 2022 |
| Last updated | 31 Oct 2026 |
| Active installs | 10,000+ |
| Requires WordPress | 6.5 |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 |
| Requires PHP | 7.1 |
| Category | Content Management > Document Management & Downloads |
| Tags | code, block, embed code, custom html, code snippet |
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Questions
Is Advance Custom HTML still maintained?
Yes. Last release 31 Oct 2026, 15 releases in the last 24 months.
Who owns Advance Custom HTML, and has it changed hands?
No change recorded. Main committer taninrahman since Jan 2025.
Was Advance Custom HTML removed from wordpress.org?
No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 4 Nov 2026.
Is Advance Custom HTML safe?
No known vulnerabilities on record.
Is the latest Advance Custom HTML update safe to install?
No ownership change before 2.1.1. No one-star spike after it.