Buzzbar
Limited data: Buzzbar has under 1,000 active installs and less than 12 weeks of history, so we do not rate it yet.
Based on 3 of 5 areas
| Ownership | 100 |
|---|---|
| Maintenance | 50 |
| Security | 100 |
| Support | No data |
| Reputation | No data |
Active signals
Open issues right now, with links to the source.
- WarningMNT-2Tested up to WordPress 6.9.11, 2 major versions behind 7.1.4. Plan a replacement if the plugin is important to your site.3 Nov 2026Evidence
Quick answers
- Is Buzzbar still maintained?
- Yes. Last release 25 Mar 2026, 1 release in the last 24 months. 25 Mar 2026 · wordpress.org
- Who owns Buzzbar, and has it changed hands?
- Not enough data. Commit history is collected for plugins with 1,000+ installs or on a watchlist. 4 Nov 2026 · SVN log
- Was Buzzbar removed from wordpress.org?
- No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 4 Nov 2026. 4 Nov 2026 · wordpress.org
- Is Buzzbar safe?
- No known vulnerabilities on record. 4 Nov 2026 · Wordfence Intelligence
- Is the latest Buzzbar update safe to install?
- No ownership change before 1.0.0. No one-star spike after it. 25 Mar 2026 · Release history
Ownership timeline
Who commits to the plugin's code on wordpress.org, over time.
Commit history is collected for plugins with 1,000+ installs or on a watchlist.
Maintenance
- Last release
- 7 months ago
- Releases, 24 months
- 1
- Tested up to
- 6.9 vs 7.1
- Requires PHP
- 7.4 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 | 1 |
| Q2 2026 | 0 |
| Q3 2026 | 0 |
| Q4 2026 | 0 |
Last release 25 Mar 2026. Tested up to 6.9, 2 major versions behind WordPress 7.1.
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.
| 5 star | 0 |
|---|---|
| 4 star | 0 |
| 3 star | 0 |
| 2 star | 0 |
| 1 star | 0 |
Momentum
- Active installs
- Fewer than 10
Trend appears after 8 weekly snapshots.
Facts
- Full name
- Buzzbar - Announcement Bar, Promo Bar & Notification Banner
- Version
- 1.0.0
- Author
- Blend Media
- Added
- 25 Mar 2026
- Last updated
- 25 Mar 2026
- Active installs
- Fewer than 10
- Requires WordPress
- 5.0
- Tested up to
- 6.9.11
- Requires PHP
- 7.4
- Category
- not stated
- Tags
- banner, promo bar, sticky bar, announcement, notification bar
Other plugins by this author: WP CTA, EZ Countdown Timer, Freshtag, Server Info for Debugging
Questions about Buzzbar
Is Buzzbar still maintained?
Yes. Last release 25 Mar 2026, 1 release in the last 24 months.
Who owns Buzzbar, and has it changed hands?
Not enough data. Commit history is collected for plugins with 1,000+ installs or on a watchlist.
Was Buzzbar removed from wordpress.org?
No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 4 Nov 2026.
Is Buzzbar safe?
No known vulnerabilities on record.
Is the latest Buzzbar update safe to install?
No ownership change before 1.0.0. No one-star spike after it.