Configurable Tag Cloud (CTC)
At risk: no release in 43 months (last release 29 Mar 2023).
Capped at 59: a Critical signal is open.
| Ownership | 100 |
|---|---|
| Maintenance | 0 |
| Security | 100 |
| Support | 70 |
| Reputation | 70 |
Quick answers
- Is Configurable Tag Cloud (CTC) still maintained?
- No. Last release 29 Mar 2023, over 3 years ago. 29 Mar 2023 · wordpress.org
- Who owns Configurable Tag Cloud (CTC), and has it changed hands?
- No change recorded. 3 Nov 2026 · SVN log
- Was Configurable Tag Cloud (CTC) removed from wordpress.org?
- No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 3 Nov 2026. 3 Nov 2026 · wordpress.org
- Is Configurable Tag Cloud (CTC) safe?
- 1 known vulnerability, fixed (latest in 5.3). Not on the exploited list. 30 Mar 2023 · Wordfence Intelligence
- Is the latest Configurable Tag Cloud (CTC) update safe to install?
- No ownership change before 5.3. No one-star spike after it. 13 Nov 2009 · Release history
Active signals
Facts we detected, with links to the source.
Ownership timeline
Who commits to the plugin's code on wordpress.org, over time.
| zarathos | 28 Nov 2007 to 29 Mar 2023, 48 commits |
|---|
1 committer recorded. No ownership change since 2007.
Maintenance
- Last release
- 4 years ago
- Releases, 24 months
- 0
- Tested up to
- 6.1 vs 7.1
- Requires PHP
- not stated 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 | 0 |
| Q2 2026 | 0 |
| Q3 2026 | 0 |
| Q4 2026 | 0 |
Last release 29 Mar 2023. Tested up to 6.1, 10 major versions behind WordPress 7.1.
Reputation
Last 90 days: no reviews. Lifetime: 3.7.
| 5 star | 5 |
|---|---|
| 4 star | 1 |
| 3 star | 2 |
| 2 star | 0 |
| 1 star | 2 |
Security record
1 vulnerability on record, patched (latest fixed in 5.3).
Show 1 patched vulnerability
| Published | Issue | CVSS | Affected | Fixed in | Days to patch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Mar 2023 | Configurable Tag Cloud <= 5.2 - Cross-Site Request Forgery via ctc_options_page() | 4.3 | <= 5.2 | 5.3 | n/a |
Sources: Wordfence Intelligence, CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities, readme changelogs.
Support
Support history appears after our first snapshots of the forum counts.
Momentum
2,000+ active installs. History builds with each weekly snapshot.
| 4 May 2026 | 28 |
|---|---|
| 11 May 2026 | 66 |
| 18 May 2026 | 78 |
| 25 May 2026 | 61 |
| 1 Jun 2026 | 57 |
| 8 Jun 2026 | 79 |
| 15 Jun 2026 | 44 |
| 22 Jun 2026 | 37 |
| 29 Jun 2026 | 40 |
| 6 Jul 2026 | 42 |
| 13 Jul 2026 | 37 |
| 20 Jul 2026 | 49 |
| 27 Jul 2026 | 51 |
| 3 Aug 2026 | 63 |
| 10 Aug 2026 | 68 |
| 17 Aug 2026 | 60 |
| 24 Aug 2026 | 52 |
| 31 Aug 2026 | 51 |
| 7 Sep 2026 | 58 |
| 14 Sep 2026 | 75 |
| 21 Sep 2026 | 75 |
| 28 Sep 2026 | 87 |
| 5 Oct 2026 | 74 |
| 12 Oct 2026 | 71 |
| 19 Oct 2026 | 131 |
| 26 Oct 2026 | 118 |
| 2 Nov 2026 | 21 |
Weekly downloads over the last 4 weeks are 38% above the 27-week average.
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Facts
| Version | 5.3 |
|---|---|
| Author | Keith S. |
| Added | 28 Nov 2007 |
| Last updated | 29 Mar 2023 |
| Active installs | 2,000+ |
| Requires WordPress | 2.8 |
| Tested up to | 6.1.16 |
| Requires PHP | not stated |
| Category | Site Administration & Utilities > Site Migration & Cloning |
| Tags | tags, widget, tag cloud |
Questions
Is Configurable Tag Cloud (CTC) still maintained?
No. Last release 29 Mar 2023, over 3 years ago.
Who owns Configurable Tag Cloud (CTC), and has it changed hands?
No change recorded.
Was Configurable Tag Cloud (CTC) removed from wordpress.org?
No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 3 Nov 2026.
Is Configurable Tag Cloud (CTC) safe?
1 known vulnerability, fixed (latest in 5.3). Not on the exploited list.
Is the latest Configurable Tag Cloud (CTC) update safe to install?
No ownership change before 5.3. No one-star spike after it.