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Beautiful taxonomy filters

by Jonathan de Jong · 2,000+ active installs · Checked 3 Nov 2026
Healthy

Healthy: maintained, last release 8 Sep 2026, 8 releases in 24 months, no unpatched vulnerabilities.

93/ 100 Canary Score
Sub-scores for Beautiful taxonomy filters
Ownership100
Maintenance100
Security80
SupportNo data
ReputationNo data

How the score works

Quick answers

Is Beautiful taxonomy filters still maintained?
Yes. Last release 8 Sep 2026, 8 releases in the last 24 months. 8 Sep 2026 · wordpress.org
Who owns Beautiful taxonomy filters, and has it changed hands?
No change recorded. Main committer Jonathandejong since Nov 2014. 3 Nov 2026 · SVN log
Was Beautiful taxonomy filters removed from wordpress.org?
No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 3 Nov 2026. 3 Nov 2026 · wordpress.org
Is Beautiful taxonomy filters safe?
2 known vulnerabilities, all fixed (latest in 2.4.7). Not on the exploited list. 25 Aug 2026 · Wordfence Intelligence
Is the latest Beautiful taxonomy filters update safe to install?
No ownership change before 2.6.0. No one-star spike after it. 8 Sep 2026 · 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.

Committers and their active periods
Jonathandejong5 Nov 2014 to 8 Sep 2026, 96 commits

1 committer recorded. No ownership change since 2014.

Maintenance

Last release
57 days ago
Releases, 24 months
8
Tested up to
7.1 current
Requires PHP
not stated supported 8.2+
Releases per quarter
Releases per quarter for Beautiful taxonomy filters
Q1 20240
Q2 20240
Q3 20240
Q4 20242
Q1 20250
Q2 20250
Q3 20250
Q4 20251
Q1 20260
Q2 20260
Q3 20265
Q4 20260

Last release 8 Sep 2026. Tested with WordPress 7.1 (current).

Reputation

Last 90 days: no reviews. Lifetime: 4.9.

Rating distribution
5 star63
4 star3
3 star0
2 star1
1 star1

Security record

2 vulnerabilities in 24 months, all patched (latest fixed in 2.4.7).

Show 2 patched vulnerabilities
PublishedIssueCVSSAffectedFixed inDays to patch
25 Aug 2026Beautiful taxonomy filters <= 2.4.6 - Unauthenticated SQL Injection7.5<= 2.4.62.4.7Patched before disclosure
6 Dec 2024Beautiful Taxonomy Filters <= 2.4.3 - Unauthenticated SQL Injection7.5<= 2.4.32.4.44

Sources: Wordfence Intelligence, CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities, readme changelogs.

Support

100% of 1 support threads resolved in the last 2 months.

Momentum

2,000+ active installs. History builds with each weekly snapshot.

Weekly downloads, last 27 weeks
Weekly downloads for Beautiful taxonomy filters
4 May 202660
11 May 202695
18 May 202695
25 May 2026103
1 Jun 202697
8 Jun 202691
15 Jun 202669
22 Jun 202675
29 Jun 202680
6 Jul 202697
13 Jul 202682
20 Jul 202687
27 Jul 202699
3 Aug 2026108
10 Aug 2026105
17 Aug 20261,180
24 Aug 2026431
31 Aug 2026278
7 Sep 20261,864
14 Sep 2026425
21 Sep 2026305
28 Sep 2026272
5 Oct 2026308
12 Oct 2026248
19 Oct 2026349
26 Oct 2026283
2 Nov 202654

Weekly downloads over the last 4 weeks are 14% below the 27-week average.

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Facts

Version2.6.0
AuthorJonathan de Jong
Added5 Nov 2014
Last updated8 Sep 2026
Active installs2,000+
Requires WordPress4.3.0
Tested up to7.1.4
Requires PHPnot stated
CategorySite Administration & Utilities > URL Redirects & 301 Management
Tagsterms, filter, widget, taxonomy, pretty permalinks

Other plugins by this author: WP IE Compatibility Checker

Questions

Is Beautiful taxonomy filters still maintained?

Yes. Last release 8 Sep 2026, 8 releases in the last 24 months.

Who owns Beautiful taxonomy filters, and has it changed hands?

No change recorded. Main committer Jonathandejong since Nov 2014.

Was Beautiful taxonomy filters removed from wordpress.org?

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

Is Beautiful taxonomy filters safe?

2 known vulnerabilities, all fixed (latest in 2.4.7). Not on the exploited list.

Is the latest Beautiful taxonomy filters update safe to install?

No ownership change before 2.6.0. 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 3 Nov 2026.Report a data issue