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Azigen

by DjZoNe · 1,000+ active installs · Checked 3 Nov 2026
At risk1 Critical1 Warning

At risk: no release in 217 months (last release 15 Dec 2008).

59/ 100 Canary Score

Capped at 59: a Critical signal is open.

Sub-scores for Azigen
Ownership100
Maintenance0
Security100
SupportNo data
ReputationNo data

How the score works

Quick answers

Is Azigen still maintained?
No. Last release 15 Dec 2008, over 17 years ago. 15 Dec 2008 · wordpress.org
Who owns Azigen, and has it changed hands?
No change recorded. 3 Nov 2026 · SVN log
Was Azigen removed from wordpress.org?
No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 3 Nov 2026. 3 Nov 2026 · wordpress.org
Is Azigen safe?
No known vulnerabilities on record. 3 Nov 2026 · Wordfence Intelligence
Is the latest Azigen update safe to install?
No ownership change before 0.1. No one-star spike after it. 15 Dec 2008 · Release history

Active signals

Facts we detected, with links to the source.

  • CriticalMNT-1No release in 217 months (last release 15 Dec 2008). Plan a replacement if the plugin is important to your site.15 Dec 2009Evidence
  • WarningMNT-2Tested up to WordPress 2.7, 44 major versions behind 7.1.4. Plan a replacement if the plugin is important to your site.3 Nov 2026Evidence

Ownership timeline

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

No ownership change since 2008.

Maintenance

Last release
18 years ago
Releases, 24 months
0
Tested up to
2.7 vs 7.1
Requires PHP
not stated supported 8.2+
Releases per quarter
Releases per quarter for Azigen
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 15 Dec 2008. Tested up to 2.7, 44 major versions behind WordPress 7.1.

Reputation

Last 90 days: no reviews.

Rating distribution
5 star0
4 star0
3 star0
2 star0
1 star0

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

1,000+ active installs. History builds with each weekly snapshot.

Weekly downloads, last 27 weeks
Weekly downloads for Azigen
4 May 20268
11 May 202617
18 May 202617
25 May 202625
1 Jun 202616
8 Jun 202629
15 Jun 202614
22 Jun 202618
29 Jun 202615
6 Jul 202612
13 Jul 202610
20 Jul 202620
27 Jul 202627
3 Aug 202635
10 Aug 202630
17 Aug 202628
24 Aug 202627
31 Aug 202632
7 Sep 202631
14 Sep 202646
21 Sep 202646
28 Sep 202639
5 Oct 202638
12 Oct 202643
19 Oct 202662
26 Oct 202677
2 Nov 202611

Weekly downloads over the last 4 weeks are 69% above the 27-week average.

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Facts

Version0.1
AuthorDjZoNe
Added15 Dec 2008
Last updated15 Dec 2008
Active installs1,000+
Requires WordPress2.7
Tested up to2.7
Requires PHPnot stated
CategorySite Administration & Utilities > Admin Interface Customization
Tagsadmin, dashboard

Other plugins by this author: Magyar Video Embed, Advanced Category Excluder, AJAX Comments, Invite Friends, Category Relevance

Questions

Is Azigen still maintained?

No. Last release 15 Dec 2008, over 17 years ago.

Who owns Azigen, and has it changed hands?

No change recorded.

Was Azigen removed from wordpress.org?

No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 3 Nov 2026.

Is Azigen safe?

No known vulnerabilities on record.

Is the latest Azigen update safe to install?

No ownership change before 0.1. No one-star spike after it.

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