Bing URL Submissions Plugin
Healthy: maintained, last release 21 May 2026, no unpatched vulnerabilities.
| Ownership | 100 |
|---|---|
| Maintenance | 85 |
| Security | 100 |
| Support | 70 |
| Reputation | 70 |
Quick answers
- Is Bing URL Submissions Plugin still maintained?
- Yes. Last release 21 May 2026, 0 releases in the last 24 months. 21 May 2026 · wordpress.org
- Who owns Bing URL Submissions Plugin, and has it changed hands?
- No change recorded. Main committer bingwebmastertools since Jul 2020. 4 Nov 2026 · SVN log
- Was Bing URL Submissions Plugin removed from wordpress.org?
- No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 4 Nov 2026. 4 Nov 2026 · wordpress.org
- Is Bing URL Submissions Plugin safe?
- No known vulnerabilities on record. 4 Nov 2026 · Wordfence Intelligence
- Is the latest Bing URL Submissions Plugin update safe to install?
- No ownership change before 1.0.13. No one-star spike after it. 5 Aug 2021 · 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 | 14 Jul 2020 to 14 Jul 2020, 1 commits |
|---|---|
| bingwebmastertools | 17 Jul 2020 to 21 May 2026, 46 commits |
2 committers recorded. No ownership change since 2020.
Maintenance
- Last release
- 6 months ago
- Releases, 24 months
- 0
- Tested up to
- 7.0 vs 7.1
- Requires PHP
- 5.6.20 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 21 May 2026. Tested up to 7.0, 1 major version behind WordPress 7.1.
Reputation
Last 90 days: no reviews. Lifetime: 3.3.
Average rating fell from 4.0 to 1.0 between Q2 2024 and Q2 2025.
| 5 star | 10 |
|---|---|
| 4 star | 2 |
| 3 star | 1 |
| 2 star | 1 |
| 1 star | 7 |
- Awful · 1 star · 30 Jun 2025
- Does the opposite to what I expected! · 2 stars · 17 May 2022
- Dramat · 1 star · 28 Jul 2021
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
40,000+ active installs. History builds with each weekly snapshot.
| 4 May 2026 | 332 |
|---|---|
| 11 May 2026 | 655 |
| 18 May 2026 | 694 |
| 25 May 2026 | 483 |
| 1 Jun 2026 | 479 |
| 8 Jun 2026 | 563 |
| 15 Jun 2026 | 485 |
| 22 Jun 2026 | 520 |
| 29 Jun 2026 | 520 |
| 6 Jul 2026 | 561 |
| 13 Jul 2026 | 491 |
| 20 Jul 2026 | 435 |
| 27 Jul 2026 | 407 |
| 3 Aug 2026 | 489 |
| 10 Aug 2026 | 602 |
| 17 Aug 2026 | 691 |
| 24 Aug 2026 | 547 |
| 31 Aug 2026 | 582 |
| 7 Sep 2026 | 525 |
| 14 Sep 2026 | 563 |
| 21 Sep 2026 | 620 |
| 28 Sep 2026 | 678 |
| 5 Oct 2026 | 654 |
| 12 Oct 2026 | 659 |
| 19 Oct 2026 | 655 |
| 26 Oct 2026 | 674 |
| 2 Nov 2026 | 126 |
Weekly downloads over the last 4 weeks are 3% below the 27-week average.
Healthier alternatives
Same job, rated Healthy, higher Canary Score and at least 10,000 installs. Never sponsored.
Facts
| Version | 1.0.13 |
|---|---|
| Author | bingwebmastertools |
| Added | 17 Jul 2020 |
| Last updated | 21 May 2026 |
| Active installs | 40,000+ |
| Requires WordPress | 5.3 |
| Tested up to | 7.0.8 |
| Requires PHP | 5.6.20 |
| Category | Marketing & Advertising > SEO & Search Optimization |
| Tags | seo, crawling |
Other plugins by this author: IndexNow Plugin
Questions
Is Bing URL Submissions Plugin still maintained?
Yes. Last release 21 May 2026, 0 releases in the last 24 months.
Who owns Bing URL Submissions Plugin, and has it changed hands?
No change recorded. Main committer bingwebmastertools since Jul 2020.
Was Bing URL Submissions Plugin removed from wordpress.org?
No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 4 Nov 2026.
Is Bing URL Submissions Plugin safe?
No known vulnerabilities on record.
Is the latest Bing URL Submissions Plugin update safe to install?
No ownership change before 1.0.13. No one-star spike after it.