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Blog Floating Button

by 1meril · 8,000+ active installs · Checked 3 Nov 2026
Healthy1 Warning

Healthy: vulnerability published 13 Aug 2026, fixed in 1.4.21.

84/ 100 Canary Score
Sub-scores for Blog Floating Button
Ownership100
Maintenance90
Security80
Support70
Reputation70

How the score works

Active signals

Facts we detected, with links to the source.

  • WarningSEC-1Vulnerability published 13 Aug 2026, fixed in 1.4.21. Update to version 1.4.21 or later.13 Aug 2026Evidence

Ownership timeline

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

Committers and their active periods
plugin-master13 Apr 2020 to 13 Apr 2020, 1 commits
1meril14 Apr 2020 to 31 Jul 2026, 35 commits

2 committers recorded. No ownership changes recorded since 3 Nov 2026.

Maintenance

Last release
3 months ago
Releases, 24 months
6
Tested up to
7.0 vs 7.1
Requires PHP
8.2 supported 8.2+
Releases per quarter for Blog Floating Button
Q1 20240
Q2 20241
Q3 20240
Q4 20242
Q1 20252
Q2 20250
Q3 20251
Q4 20250
Q1 20260
Q2 20260
Q3 20261
Q4 20260

Last release 31 Jul 2026. Tested up to 7.0, 1 major version behind WordPress 7.1.

Support

Support history appears after our first snapshots of the forum counts.

Security record

PublishedIssueCVSSAffectedFixed inDays to patch
13 Aug 2026Blog Floating Button <= 1.4.20 - Unauthenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting7.2<= 1.4.201.4.210
24 Jul 2026Blog Floating Button <= 1.4.20 - Unauthenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting7.2<= 1.4.20Not affectedn/a
3 Mar 2023Blog Floating Button <= 1.4.12 - Cross-Site Request Forgery4.3<= 1.4.121.4.1366

Source: Wordfence Intelligence.

Reputation

Lifetime rating 5.0 from 1 ratings. Quarterly trends appear as new reviews arrive.

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

Momentum

8,000+ active installs. History builds with each weekly snapshot.

Weekly downloads, last 27 weeks
Weekly downloads for Blog Floating Button
4 May 202663
11 May 2026102
18 May 202689
25 May 2026118
1 Jun 2026115
8 Jun 202694
15 Jun 202684
22 Jun 202668
29 Jun 202673
6 Jul 2026111
13 Jul 202632
20 Jul 202614
27 Jul 20262,638
3 Aug 2026618
10 Aug 2026340
17 Aug 2026317
24 Aug 2026252
31 Aug 2026233
7 Sep 2026217
14 Sep 2026206
21 Sep 2026316
28 Sep 2026215
5 Oct 2026218
12 Oct 2026197
19 Oct 2026899
26 Oct 2026366
2 Nov 202647

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

Healthier alternatives

Same category, higher Canary Score. Never sponsored.

Announcer - Sticky Message Banner & Notification BarScore 91 · 10,000+SALERT - Social Proof Notifications & Live Sales PopupScore 91 · 8,000+Countix Sales Countdown TimerScore 91 · 5,000+Countdown BlockScore 91 · 4,000+WPC Product Timer for WooCommerceScore 91 · 3,000+

Facts

Version1.4.21
Author1meril
Added14 Apr 2020
Last updated31 Jul 2026
Active installs8,000+
Requires WordPress6.0
Tested up to7.0.8
Requires PHP8.2
CategoryE-commerce & Shopping
Tagsbanner, announcement, fixed banner, footer banner, floating banner

Questions

Is Blog Floating Button still maintained?

Blog Floating Button was last updated on 31 Jul 2026. Its Canary status is Healthy.

Is Blog Floating Button safe?

Blog Floating Button has no open unpatched vulnerabilities on record. 2 vulnerabilities were published in the last 24 months. Its Canary status is Healthy.

Who owns Blog Floating Button?

The wordpress.org author is 1meril. Recent committers: 1meril, plugin-master. We have recorded no ownership change.

What can I use instead of Blog Floating Button?

Plugins in the same category with a higher Canary Score: Announcer - Sticky Message Banner & Notification Bar, SALERT - Social Proof Notifications & Live Sales Popup, Countix Sales Countdown Timer, Countdown Block, WPC Product Timer for WooCommerce.

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