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Simple Aweber Optin Widget

by Abu Bakar · 50+ active installs · Checked 4 Nov 2026
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Limited data: Simple Aweber Optin Widget has under 1,000 active installs and less than 12 weeks of history, so we do not rate it yet.

59/ 100Limited data
Canary Score

Based on 3 of 5 areas

Capped at 59: a Critical signal is open.

Sub-scores for Simple Aweber Optin Widget
Ownership100
Maintenance0
Security100
SupportNo data
ReputationNo data

How the score works

Active signals

Open issues right now, with links to the source.

  • CriticalMNT-1No release in 121 months (last release 22 Nov 2016). Plan a replacement if the plugin is important to your site.22 Nov 2017Evidence
  • WarningMNT-2Tested up to WordPress 4.6.30, 25 major versions behind 7.1.4. Plan a replacement if the plugin is important to your site.3 Nov 2026Evidence

Quick answers

Is Simple Aweber Optin Widget still maintained?
No. Last release 22 Nov 2016, over 9 years ago. 22 Nov 2016 · wordpress.org
Who owns Simple Aweber Optin Widget, and has it changed hands?
No change recorded. 4 Nov 2026 · SVN log
Was Simple Aweber Optin Widget removed from wordpress.org?
No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 4 Nov 2026. 4 Nov 2026 · wordpress.org
Is Simple Aweber Optin Widget safe?
No known vulnerabilities on record. 4 Nov 2026 · Wordfence Intelligence
Is the latest Simple Aweber Optin Widget update safe to install?
No ownership change before 1.16. No one-star spike after it. 22 Nov 2016 · Release history

Ownership timeline

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

No ownership changes recorded since 2014.

Maintenance

Last release
10 years ago
Releases, 24 months
0
Tested up to
4.6 vs 7.1
Requires PHP
not stated supported 8.2+
Releases per quarter
Releases per quarter for Simple Aweber Optin Widget
Q1 20240
Q2 20240
Q3 20240
Q4 20240
Q1 20250
Q2 20250
Q3 20250
Q4 20250
Q1 20260
Q2 20260
Q3 20260
Q4 20260

Last release 22 Nov 2016. Tested up to 4.6, 25 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: 4.5.

Last 90 days vs lifetime average rating for Simple Aweber Optin Widget
Last 90 daysNo reviews
Lifetime4.5
Rating distribution
5 star3
4 star0
3 star1
2 star0
1 star0

Momentum

Active installs
50+

Trend appears after 8 weekly snapshots.

Facts

Version
1.16
Author
Abu Bakar
Added
24 Jul 2014
Last updated
22 Nov 2016
Active installs
50+
Requires WordPress
3.5
Tested up to
4.6.30
Requires PHP
not stated
Category
not stated
Tags
Optin, aweber, widget, responsive, Email Marketing

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Questions about Simple Aweber Optin Widget

Is Simple Aweber Optin Widget still maintained?

No. Last release 22 Nov 2016, over 9 years ago.

Who owns Simple Aweber Optin Widget, and has it changed hands?

No change recorded.

Was Simple Aweber Optin Widget removed from wordpress.org?

No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 4 Nov 2026.

Is Simple Aweber Optin Widget safe?

No known vulnerabilities on record.

Is the latest Simple Aweber Optin Widget update safe to install?

No ownership change before 1.16. No one-star spike after it.

Data: wordpress.org Plugins API, plugins SVN and Trac, wordpress.org reviews and support forum, Wordfence Intelligence, CISA KEV, NVD.Plugin data refreshed 4 Nov 2026.Report a data issue