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Automatic Expiration for Categories

by brightvesseldev · 10+ active installs · Checked 3 Nov 2026
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Limited data: Automatic Expiration for Categories has under 1,000 active installs and less than 12 weeks of history, so we do not rate it yet.

100/ 100 Canary Score
Sub-scores for Automatic Expiration for Categories
Ownership100
Maintenance100
Security100
SupportNo data
ReputationNo data

How the score works

Quick answers

Is Automatic Expiration for Categories still maintained?
Yes. Last release 11 Sep 2026, 1 release in the last 24 months. 11 Sep 2026 · wordpress.org
Who owns Automatic Expiration for Categories, and has it changed hands?
Not enough data. Commit history is collected for plugins with 1,000+ installs or on a watchlist. 3 Nov 2026 · SVN log
Was Automatic Expiration for Categories removed from wordpress.org?
No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 3 Nov 2026. 3 Nov 2026 · wordpress.org
Is Automatic Expiration for Categories safe?
No known vulnerabilities on record. 3 Nov 2026 · Wordfence Intelligence
Is the latest Automatic Expiration for Categories update safe to install?
No ownership change before 0.2. No one-star spike after it. 11 Sep 2026 · 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.

No ownership change recorded. Commit history is collected for plugins with 1,000+ installs or on a watchlist.

Maintenance

Last release
54 days ago
Releases, 24 months
1
Tested up to
7.1 current
Requires PHP
5.6 supported 8.2+
Releases per quarter
Releases per quarter for Automatic Expiration for Categories
Q1 20240
Q2 20240
Q3 20240
Q4 20240
Q1 20250
Q2 20250
Q3 20250
Q4 20250
Q1 20260
Q2 20260
Q3 20261
Q4 20260

Last release 11 Sep 2026. Tested with WordPress 7.1 (current).

Reputation

Last 90 days: no reviews. Lifetime: 4.6.

Rating distribution
5 star6
4 star0
3 star0
2 star1
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

10+ 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

Version0.2
Authorbrightvesseldev
Added10 Sep 2018
Last updated11 Sep 2026
Active installs10+
Requires WordPress4.0
Tested up to7.1.4
Requires PHP5.6
Categorynot stated
Tagsterms, expires, categories, expiration, taxonomies

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Questions

Is Automatic Expiration for Categories still maintained?

Yes. Last release 11 Sep 2026, 1 release in the last 24 months.

Who owns Automatic Expiration for Categories, and has it changed hands?

Not enough data. Commit history is collected for plugins with 1,000+ installs or on a watchlist.

Was Automatic Expiration for Categories removed from wordpress.org?

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

Is Automatic Expiration for Categories safe?

No known vulnerabilities on record.

Is the latest Automatic Expiration for Categories update safe to install?

No ownership change before 0.2. No one-star spike after it.

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