Advanced WordPress Reset
Healthy: maintained, last release 20 Aug 2026, 1 release in 24 months, no unpatched vulnerabilities.
| Ownership | 100 |
|---|---|
| Maintenance | 100 |
| Security | 100 |
| Support | 70 |
| Reputation | 70 |
Quick answers
- Is Advanced WordPress Reset still maintained?
- Yes. Last release 20 Aug 2026, 1 release in the last 24 months. 20 Aug 2026 · wordpress.org
- Who owns Advanced WordPress Reset, and has it changed hands?
- No change recorded. Main committer symptote since Mar 2016. 4 Nov 2026 · SVN log
- Was Advanced WordPress Reset removed from wordpress.org?
- No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 4 Nov 2026. 4 Nov 2026 · wordpress.org
- Is Advanced WordPress Reset safe?
- 1 known vulnerability, fixed (latest in 1.6). Not on the exploited list. 5 Jul 2022 · Wordfence Intelligence
- Is the latest Advanced WordPress Reset update safe to install?
- No ownership change before 2.0.7. No one-star spike after it. 17 Jan 2025 · 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.
| symptote | 20 Mar 2016 to 20 Aug 2026, 72 commits |
|---|
1 committer recorded. No ownership change since 2016.
Maintenance
- Last release
- 3 months ago
- Releases, 24 months
- 1
- Tested up to
- 7.1 current
- Requires PHP
- 7.0 supported 8.2+
| Q1 2024 | 1 |
|---|---|
| Q2 2024 | 0 |
| Q3 2024 | 0 |
| Q4 2024 | 0 |
| Q1 2025 | 1 |
| Q2 2025 | 0 |
| Q3 2025 | 0 |
| Q4 2025 | 0 |
| Q1 2026 | 0 |
| Q2 2026 | 0 |
| Q3 2026 | 0 |
| Q4 2026 | 0 |
Last release 20 Aug 2026. Tested with WordPress 7.1 (current).
Reputation
Last 90 days: no reviews. Lifetime: 4.9.
| Q3 2024 | 5.0 |
|---|---|
| Q4 2024 | 3.8 |
| Q1 2025 | 5.0 |
| Q2 2025 | 5.0 |
| Q3 2025 | 5.0 |
| Q4 2025 | 5.0 |
| Q1 2026 | 5.0 |
| Q2 2026 | 5.0 |
Average rating stayed at 5.0 between Q3 2024 and Q2 2026.
| 5 star | 1202 |
|---|---|
| 4 star | 5 |
| 3 star | 1 |
| 2 star | 2 |
| 1 star | 23 |
- unkown error · 1 star · 18 Nov 2024
- $39 minimum except for basic reset · 2 stars · 22 Oct 2024
Security record
1 vulnerability on record, patched (latest fixed in 1.6).
Show 1 patched vulnerability
| Published | Issue | CVSS | Affected | Fixed in | Days to patch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Jul 2022 | Advanced WordPress Reset <= 1.5 - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting | 5.4 | <= 1.5 | 1.6 | Patched before disclosure |
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 | 289 |
|---|---|
| 11 May 2026 | 542 |
| 18 May 2026 | 555 |
| 25 May 2026 | 528 |
| 1 Jun 2026 | 619 |
| 8 Jun 2026 | 547 |
| 15 Jun 2026 | 557 |
| 22 Jun 2026 | 532 |
| 29 Jun 2026 | 477 |
| 6 Jul 2026 | 504 |
| 13 Jul 2026 | 435 |
| 20 Jul 2026 | 515 |
| 27 Jul 2026 | 557 |
| 3 Aug 2026 | 458 |
| 10 Aug 2026 | 378 |
| 17 Aug 2026 | 477 |
| 24 Aug 2026 | 462 |
| 31 Aug 2026 | 392 |
| 7 Sep 2026 | 402 |
| 14 Sep 2026 | 405 |
| 21 Sep 2026 | 487 |
| 28 Sep 2026 | 430 |
| 5 Oct 2026 | 481 |
| 12 Oct 2026 | 452 |
| 19 Oct 2026 | 651 |
| 26 Oct 2026 | 522 |
| 2 Nov 2026 | 79 |
Weekly downloads over the last 4 weeks are 10% below the 27-week average.
Healthier alternatives
Same job, rated Healthy, higher Canary Score and at least 10,000 installs. Never sponsored.
Facts
| Version | 2.0.7 |
|---|---|
| Author | Younes JFR. |
| Added | 20 Mar 2016 |
| Last updated | 20 Aug 2026 |
| Active installs | 10,000+ |
| Requires WordPress | 4.0 |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 |
| Requires PHP | 7.0 |
| Category | Site Administration & Utilities > Site Migration & Cloning |
| Tags | clean, reset, restore, database, reset database |
Other plugins by this author: Advanced Database Cleaner - Optimize & Clean Database to Speed Up Site Performance, WP Cron Cleaner, Sigma Search & Replace
Questions
Is Advanced WordPress Reset still maintained?
Yes. Last release 20 Aug 2026, 1 release in the last 24 months.
Who owns Advanced WordPress Reset, and has it changed hands?
No change recorded. Main committer symptote since Mar 2016.
Was Advanced WordPress Reset removed from wordpress.org?
No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 4 Nov 2026.
Is Advanced WordPress Reset safe?
1 known vulnerability, fixed (latest in 1.6). Not on the exploited list.
Is the latest Advanced WordPress Reset update safe to install?
No ownership change before 2.0.7. No one-star spike after it.