Astra Hooks
Healthy: maintained, last release 24 Aug 2026, no unpatched vulnerabilities.
| Ownership | 100 |
|---|---|
| Maintenance | 100 |
| Security | 100 |
| Support | 70 |
| Reputation | 70 |
Quick answers
- Is Astra Hooks still maintained?
- Yes. Last release 24 Aug 2026, 0 releases in the last 24 months. 24 Aug 2026 · wordpress.org
- Who owns Astra Hooks, and has it changed hands?
- No change recorded. Main committer brainstormworg since Feb 2020. 3 Nov 2026 · SVN log
- Was Astra Hooks removed from wordpress.org?
- No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 3 Nov 2026. 3 Nov 2026 · wordpress.org
- Is Astra Hooks safe?
- No known vulnerabilities on record. 3 Nov 2026 · Wordfence Intelligence
- Is the latest Astra Hooks update safe to install?
- No ownership change before 1.0.2. No one-star spike after it. 5 Feb 2020 · 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.
| Nikschavan | 3 Oct 2017 to 8 Feb 2019, 9 commits |
|---|---|
| brainstormworg | 5 Feb 2020 to 24 Aug 2026, 19 commits |
2 committers recorded. No ownership change since 2017.
Maintenance
- Last release
- 2 months ago
- Releases, 24 months
- 0
- Tested up to
- 7.1 current
- 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 24 Aug 2026. Tested with WordPress 7.1 (current).
Reputation
Last 90 days: no reviews. Lifetime: 4.5.
| 5 star | 4 |
|---|---|
| 4 star | 1 |
| 3 star | 1 |
| 2 star | 0 |
| 1 star | 0 |
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
20,000+ active installs. History builds with each weekly snapshot.
| 4 May 2026 | 115 |
|---|---|
| 11 May 2026 | 198 |
| 18 May 2026 | 240 |
| 25 May 2026 | 219 |
| 1 Jun 2026 | 201 |
| 8 Jun 2026 | 202 |
| 15 Jun 2026 | 196 |
| 22 Jun 2026 | 155 |
| 29 Jun 2026 | 176 |
| 6 Jul 2026 | 159 |
| 13 Jul 2026 | 177 |
| 20 Jul 2026 | 174 |
| 27 Jul 2026 | 197 |
| 3 Aug 2026 | 210 |
| 10 Aug 2026 | 196 |
| 17 Aug 2026 | 207 |
| 24 Aug 2026 | 226 |
| 31 Aug 2026 | 214 |
| 7 Sep 2026 | 256 |
| 14 Sep 2026 | 283 |
| 21 Sep 2026 | 280 |
| 28 Sep 2026 | 259 |
| 5 Oct 2026 | 286 |
| 12 Oct 2026 | 291 |
| 19 Oct 2026 | 322 |
| 26 Oct 2026 | 346 |
| 2 Nov 2026 | 54 |
Weekly downloads over the last 4 weeks are 17% above the 27-week average.
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
| Version | 1.0.2 |
|---|---|
| Author | Brainstorm Force |
| Added | 2 Aug 2017 |
| Last updated | 24 Aug 2026 |
| Active installs | 20,000+ |
| Requires WordPress | 4.4 |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 |
| Requires PHP | not stated |
| Category | Design & Themes > Themes & Templates |
| Tags | astra hooks, astra theme, customizer hooks |
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Questions
Is Astra Hooks still maintained?
Yes. Last release 24 Aug 2026, 0 releases in the last 24 months.
Who owns Astra Hooks, and has it changed hands?
No change recorded. Main committer brainstormworg since Feb 2020.
Was Astra Hooks removed from wordpress.org?
No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 3 Nov 2026.
Is Astra Hooks safe?
No known vulnerabilities on record.
Is the latest Astra Hooks update safe to install?
No ownership change before 1.0.2. No one-star spike after it.