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Broadcast Companion

by JayBee · 80+ active installs · Checked 4 Nov 2026
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Limited data: Broadcast Companion has under 1,000 active installs and less than 12 weeks of history, so we do not rate it yet.

59/ 100Limited data
Canary Score

Based on 3 of 5 areas

Capped at 59: a Critical signal is open.

Sub-scores for Broadcast Companion
Ownership100
Maintenance0
Security100
SupportNo data
ReputationNo data

How the score works

Active signals

Open issues right now, with links to the source.

  • CriticalMNT-1No release in 40 months (last release 15 Jul 2023). Plan a replacement if the plugin is important to your site.14 Jul 2024Evidence
  • WarningMNT-2Tested up to WordPress 6.2.15, 9 major versions behind 7.1.4. Plan a replacement if the plugin is important to your site.3 Nov 2026Evidence

Quick answers

Is Broadcast Companion still maintained?
No. Last release 15 Jul 2023, over 3 years ago. 15 Jul 2023 · wordpress.org
Who owns Broadcast Companion, and has it changed hands?
No change recorded. 4 Nov 2026 · SVN log
Was Broadcast Companion removed from wordpress.org?
No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 4 Nov 2026. 4 Nov 2026 · wordpress.org
Is Broadcast Companion safe?
No known vulnerabilities on record. 4 Nov 2026 · Wordfence Intelligence
Is the latest Broadcast Companion update safe to install?
Not enough data. No release date on record for the current version. Release history

Ownership timeline

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

Committers and their active periods
j.burleigh127 Apr 2018 to 15 Jul 2023, 33 commits

1 committer recorded. No ownership changes recorded since 2018.

Maintenance

Last release
3 years ago
Releases, 24 months
0
Tested up to
6.2 vs 7.1
Requires PHP
5.2.4 supported 8.2+

Last release 15 Jul 2023. Tested up to 6.2, 9 major versions behind WordPress 7.1. Release history builds as we see new versions.

Support

Resolved, last 2 months
n/a
Threads, last 2 months
0

Trend appears after 8 weekly snapshots.

Security record

No published vulnerabilities on record for this plugin.

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

Reputation

Last 90 days: no reviews. Lifetime: 5.0.

Last 90 days vs lifetime average rating for Broadcast Companion
Last 90 daysNo reviews
Lifetime5.0
Rating distribution
5 star3
4 star0
3 star0
2 star0
1 star0

Momentum

Active installs
80+

Trend appears after 8 weekly snapshots.

Facts

Full name
Broadcast Companion (Twitch)
Version
3.0.6
Author
JayBee
Added
27 Apr 2018
Last updated
15 Jul 2023
Active installs
80+
Requires WordPress
5.0
Tested up to
6.2.15
Requires PHP
5.2.4
Category
not stated
Tags
not stated

Other plugins by this author: StreamWeasels Online Status Bar, Twitch Player, Twitch Wall, Twitch Rail, Broadcast Companion (YouTube), Mixer Easy Embed Wall

Questions about Broadcast Companion

Is Broadcast Companion still maintained?

No. Last release 15 Jul 2023, over 3 years ago.

Who owns Broadcast Companion, and has it changed hands?

No change recorded.

Was Broadcast Companion removed from wordpress.org?

No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 4 Nov 2026.

Is Broadcast Companion safe?

No known vulnerabilities on record.

Is the latest Broadcast Companion update safe to install?

Not enough data. No release date on record for the current version.

Data: wordpress.org Plugins API, plugins SVN and Trac, wordpress.org reviews and support forum, Wordfence Intelligence, CISA KEV, NVD.Plugin data refreshed 4 Nov 2026.Report a data issue