Reference Manager for WordPress with
Limited data: Reference Manager for WordPress with has under 1,000 active installs and less than 12 weeks of history, so we do not rate it yet.
| Ownership | 100 |
|---|---|
| Maintenance | 100 |
| Security | 100 |
| Support | No data |
| Reputation | No data |
Quick answers
- Is Reference Manager for WordPress with still maintained?
- Yes. Last release 3 Nov 2026, 21 releases in the last 24 months. 3 Nov 2026 · wordpress.org
- Who owns Reference Manager for WordPress with, and has it changed hands?
- Changed. New committer writerspress made a first commit on 3 Nov 2026. 3 Nov 2026 · SVN log
- Was Reference Manager for WordPress with removed from wordpress.org?
- No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 3 Nov 2026. 3 Nov 2026 · wordpress.org
- Is Reference Manager for WordPress with safe?
- No known vulnerabilities on record. 3 Nov 2026 · Wordfence Intelligence
- Is the latest Reference Manager for WordPress with update safe to install?
- Caution. Ownership change before 4.5.0: new committer writerspress made a first commit on 3 Nov 2026. No one-star spike after it. 3 Nov 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.
| plugin-master | 19 May 2025 to 19 May 2025, 1 commits |
|---|---|
| writerspress | 4 Jun 2025 to 3 Nov 2026, 43 commits |
New committer writerspress made a first commit on 3 Nov 2026.
Maintenance
- Last release
- 2 days ago
- Releases, 24 months
- 21
- Tested up to
- 7.1 current
- Requires PHP
- 7.4 supported 8.2+
| Q1 2024 | 0 |
|---|---|
| Q2 2024 | 0 |
| Q3 2024 | 0 |
| Q4 2024 | 0 |
| Q1 2025 | 0 |
| Q2 2025 | 1 |
| Q3 2025 | 0 |
| Q4 2025 | 0 |
| Q1 2026 | 1 |
| Q2 2026 | 5 |
| Q3 2026 | 6 |
| Q4 2026 | 8 |
Last release 3 Nov 2026. Tested with WordPress 7.1 (current).
Reputation
Last 90 days: no reviews. Lifetime: 5.0.
| 5 star | 2 |
|---|---|
| 4 star | 0 |
| 3 star | 0 |
| 2 star | 0 |
| 1 star | 0 |
Security record
No published vulnerabilities on record for this plugin.
Sources: Wordfence Intelligence, CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities, readme changelogs.
Support
100% of 2 support threads resolved in the last 2 months.
Momentum
60+ active installs. History builds with each weekly snapshot.
Momentum history builds with each snapshot.
Healthier alternatives
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No healthier plugin in the same category yet.
Facts
| Version | 4.5.0 |
|---|---|
| Author | CiteKit |
| Added | 4 Jun 2025 |
| Last updated | 3 Nov 2026 |
| Active installs | 60+ |
| Requires WordPress | 6.3 |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 |
| Category | not stated |
| Tags | glossary, tooltips, citations, footnotes, bibliographies |
Other plugins by this author: Cite This Article - Author Box & Citation
Questions
Is Reference Manager for WordPress with still maintained?
Yes. Last release 3 Nov 2026, 21 releases in the last 24 months.
Who owns Reference Manager for WordPress with, and has it changed hands?
Changed. New committer writerspress made a first commit on 3 Nov 2026.
Was Reference Manager for WordPress with removed from wordpress.org?
No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 3 Nov 2026.
Is Reference Manager for WordPress with safe?
No known vulnerabilities on record.
Is the latest Reference Manager for WordPress with update safe to install?
Caution. Ownership change before 4.5.0: new committer writerspress made a first commit on 3 Nov 2026. No one-star spike after it.