Bard Extra
Healthy: maintained, last release 21 Jul 2026, no unpatched vulnerabilities.
| Ownership | 100 |
|---|---|
| Maintenance | 85 |
| Security | 95 |
| Support | No data |
| Reputation | No data |
Quick answers
- Is Bard Extra still maintained?
- Yes. Last release 21 Jul 2026, 0 releases in the last 24 months. 21 Jul 2026 · wordpress.org
- Who owns Bard Extra, and has it changed hands?
- No change recorded. Main committer wproyal since Jul 2020. 3 Nov 2026 · SVN log
- Was Bard Extra removed from wordpress.org?
- No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 3 Nov 2026. 3 Nov 2026 · wordpress.org
- Is Bard Extra safe?
- 1 known vulnerability, fixed (latest in 1.2.8). Not on the exploited list. 20 Nov 2024 · Wordfence Intelligence
- Is the latest Bard Extra update safe to install?
- Not enough data. No release date on record for the current version. 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 | 8 Jul 2020 to 8 Jul 2020, 1 commits |
|---|---|
| wproyal | 8 Jul 2020 to 21 Jul 2026, 36 commits |
2 committers recorded. No ownership change since 2020.
Maintenance
- Last release
- 4 months ago
- Releases, 24 months
- 0
- Tested up to
- not stated vs 7.1
- Requires PHP
- not stated supported 8.2+
Last release 21 Jul 2026. Release history builds as we see new versions.
Reputation
Last 90 days: no reviews.
| 5 star | 0 |
|---|---|
| 4 star | 0 |
| 3 star | 0 |
| 2 star | 0 |
| 1 star | 0 |
Security record
1 vulnerability in 24 months, patched (latest fixed in 1.2.8).
Show 1 patched vulnerability
| Published | Issue | CVSS | Affected | Fixed in | Days to patch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Nov 2024 | Bard Extra <= 1.2.7 - Missing Authorization to Authenticated (Subscriber+) Demo Import | 4.3 | <= 1.2.7 | 1.2.8 | n/a |
Sources: Wordfence Intelligence, CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities, readme changelogs.
Support
Support history appears after our first snapshots of the forum counts.
Momentum
600+ active installs. History builds with each weekly snapshot.
Momentum history builds with each snapshot.
Healthier alternatives
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No healthier plugin in the same category yet.
Facts
| Version | 1.3 |
|---|---|
| Author | WP Royal |
| Added | 8 Jul 2020 |
| Last updated | 21 Jul 2026 |
| Active installs | 600+ |
| Requires WordPress | 4.6 |
| Tested up to | not stated |
| Requires PHP | not stated |
| Category | Design & Themes > Themes & Templates |
| Tags | not stated |
Other plugins by this author: Royal Addons for Elementor - Addons and Templates Kit for Elementor, Royal WordPress Backup, Restore & Migration Plugin - Backup WordPress Sites Safely, News Magazine X Core, Ashe Extra
Questions
Is Bard Extra still maintained?
Yes. Last release 21 Jul 2026, 0 releases in the last 24 months.
Who owns Bard Extra, and has it changed hands?
No change recorded. Main committer wproyal since Jul 2020.
Was Bard Extra removed from wordpress.org?
No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 3 Nov 2026.
Is Bard Extra safe?
1 known vulnerability, fixed (latest in 1.2.8). Not on the exploited list.
Is the latest Bard Extra update safe to install?
Not enough data. No release date on record for the current version.