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BP Distance Search

by Andrea Tarantini · 100+ active installs · Checked 3 Nov 2026
Limited data

Limited data: BP Distance Search has under 1,000 active installs and less than 12 weeks of history, so we do not rate it yet.

100/ 100 Canary Score

Based on 3 of 5 areas

Sub-scores for BP Distance Search
Ownership100
Maintenance100
Security100
SupportNo data
ReputationNo data

How the score works

Quick answers

Is BP Distance Search still maintained?
Yes. Last release 28 Aug 2026, 0 releases in the last 24 months. 28 Aug 2026 · wordpress.org
Who owns BP Distance Search, and has it changed hands?
No change recorded. Main committer dontdream since Mar 2019. 3 Nov 2026 · SVN log
Was BP Distance Search removed from wordpress.org?
No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 3 Nov 2026. 3 Nov 2026 · wordpress.org
Is BP Distance Search safe?
No known vulnerabilities on record. 3 Nov 2026 · Wordfence Intelligence
Is the latest BP Distance Search update safe to install?
No ownership change before 1.4.4. No one-star spike after it. 22 Jul 2024 · 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
plugin-master6 Mar 2019 to 6 Mar 2019, 1 commits
dontdream7 Mar 2019 to 28 Aug 2026, 34 commits

2 committers recorded. No ownership change since 2019.

Maintenance

Last release
2 months ago
Releases, 24 months
0
Tested up to
7.1 current
Requires PHP
not stated supported 8.2+
Releases per quarter
Releases per quarter for BP Distance Search
Q1 20242
Q2 20240
Q3 20241
Q4 20240
Q1 20250
Q2 20250
Q3 20250
Q4 20250
Q1 20260
Q2 20260
Q3 20260
Q4 20260

Last release 28 Aug 2026. Tested with WordPress 7.1 (current).

Reputation

Last 90 days: no reviews. Lifetime: 5.0.

Rating distribution
5 star6
4 star0
3 star0
2 star0
1 star0

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

100+ active installs. History builds with each weekly snapshot.

Momentum history builds with each snapshot.

Healthier alternatives

Same job, rated Healthy, higher Canary Score and at least 10,000 installs. Never sponsored.

No healthier plugin in the same category yet.

Facts

Version1.4.4
AuthorAndrea Tarantini
Added7 Mar 2019
Last updated28 Aug 2026
Active installs100+
Requires WordPress6.1
Tested up to7.1.4
Requires PHPnot stated
Categorynot stated
Tagssearch, members, distance, location, buddypress

Other plugins by this author: BP Profile Search, Menubar

Questions

Is BP Distance Search still maintained?

Yes. Last release 28 Aug 2026, 0 releases in the last 24 months.

Who owns BP Distance Search, and has it changed hands?

No change recorded. Main committer dontdream since Mar 2019.

Was BP Distance Search removed from wordpress.org?

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

Is BP Distance Search safe?

No known vulnerabilities on record.

Is the latest BP Distance Search update safe to install?

No ownership change before 1.4.4. 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