Book Review Block
At risk: no release in 26 months (last release 8 Sep 2024).
Capped at 59: a Critical signal is open.
| Ownership | 100 |
|---|---|
| Maintenance | 0 |
| Security | 100 |
| Support | No data |
| Reputation | No data |
Quick answers
- Is Book Review Block still maintained?
- No. Last release 8 Sep 2024, over 2 years ago. 8 Sep 2024 · wordpress.org
- Who owns Book Review Block, and has it changed hands?
- No change recorded. 3 Nov 2026 · SVN log
- Was Book Review Block removed from wordpress.org?
- No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 3 Nov 2026. 3 Nov 2026 · wordpress.org
- Is Book Review Block safe?
- No known vulnerabilities on record. 3 Nov 2026 · Wordfence Intelligence
- Is the latest Book Review Block update safe to install?
- No ownership change before 2.2.1. No one-star spike after it. 8 Sep 2024 · Release history
Active signals
Facts we detected, with links to the source.
Ownership timeline
Who commits to the plugin's code on wordpress.org, over time.
| donnapep | 11 Jan 2018 to 8 Sep 2024, 53 commits |
|---|
1 committer recorded. No ownership change since 2018.
Maintenance
- Last release
- 2 years ago
- Releases, 24 months
- 0
- Tested up to
- 6.6 vs 7.1
- Requires PHP
- 7.4 supported 8.2+
| Q1 2024 | 1 |
|---|---|
| Q2 2024 | 0 |
| Q3 2024 | 1 |
| 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 8 Sep 2024. Tested up to 6.6, 5 major versions behind WordPress 7.1.
Reputation
Last 90 days: no reviews. Lifetime: 3.7.
| 5 star | 3 |
|---|---|
| 4 star | 1 |
| 3 star | 0 |
| 2 star | 1 |
| 1 star | 1 |
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
900+ active installs. History builds with each weekly snapshot.
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Healthier alternatives
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No healthier plugin in the same category yet.
Facts
| Version | 2.2.1 |
|---|---|
| Author | Donna Peplinskie (a11n) |
| Added | 11 Jan 2018 |
| Last updated | 8 Sep 2024 |
| Active installs | 900+ |
| Requires WordPress | 6.0 |
| Tested up to | 6.6.11 |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 |
| Category | Content Management > Blog & Article Publishing |
| Tags | book, rating, review, book blog, book review |
Other plugins by this author: Sensei LMS Post to Course Creator, Book Review
Questions
Is Book Review Block still maintained?
No. Last release 8 Sep 2024, over 2 years ago.
Who owns Book Review Block, and has it changed hands?
No change recorded.
Was Book Review Block removed from wordpress.org?
No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 3 Nov 2026.
Is Book Review Block safe?
No known vulnerabilities on record.
Is the latest Book Review Block update safe to install?
No ownership change before 2.2.1. No one-star spike after it.