Counter Block
At risk: no release in 63 months (last release 3 Aug 2021).
Capped at 59: a Critical signal is open.
| Ownership | 100 |
|---|---|
| Maintenance | 0 |
| Security | 100 |
| Support | No data |
| Reputation | No data |
Quick answers
- Is Counter Block still maintained?
- No. Last release 3 Aug 2021, over 5 years ago. 3 Aug 2021 · wordpress.org
- Who owns Counter Block, and has it changed hands?
- No change recorded. 3 Nov 2026 · SVN log
- Was Counter Block removed from wordpress.org?
- No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 3 Nov 2026. 3 Nov 2026 · wordpress.org
- Is Counter Block safe?
- No known vulnerabilities on record. 3 Nov 2026 · Wordfence Intelligence
- Is the latest Counter Block update safe to install?
- No ownership change before 1.0.0. No one-star spike after it. 1 Oct 2020 · 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.
| plugin-master | 30 Sep 2020 to 30 Sep 2020, 1 commits |
|---|---|
| ibachal | 1 Oct 2020 to 3 Aug 2021, 6 commits |
2 committers recorded. No ownership change since 2020.
Maintenance
- Last release
- 5 years ago
- Releases, 24 months
- 0
- Tested up to
- 5.8 vs 7.1
- Requires PHP
- 7.0.0 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 3 Aug 2021. Tested up to 5.8, 13 major versions behind WordPress 7.1.
Reputation
Last 90 days: no reviews. Lifetime: 4.8.
| 5 star | 3 |
|---|---|
| 4 star | 1 |
| 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
Support history appears after our first snapshots of the forum counts.
Momentum
1,000+ active installs. History builds with each weekly snapshot.
| 4 May 2026 | 11 |
|---|---|
| 11 May 2026 | 27 |
| 18 May 2026 | 27 |
| 25 May 2026 | 39 |
| 1 Jun 2026 | 33 |
| 8 Jun 2026 | 32 |
| 15 Jun 2026 | 35 |
| 22 Jun 2026 | 25 |
| 29 Jun 2026 | 27 |
| 6 Jul 2026 | 25 |
| 13 Jul 2026 | 24 |
| 20 Jul 2026 | 27 |
| 27 Jul 2026 | 24 |
| 3 Aug 2026 | 44 |
| 10 Aug 2026 | 32 |
| 17 Aug 2026 | 35 |
| 24 Aug 2026 | 30 |
| 31 Aug 2026 | 53 |
| 7 Sep 2026 | 204 |
| 14 Sep 2026 | 87 |
| 21 Sep 2026 | 116 |
| 28 Sep 2026 | 111 |
| 5 Oct 2026 | 105 |
| 12 Oct 2026 | 70 |
| 19 Oct 2026 | 84 |
| 26 Oct 2026 | 99 |
| 2 Nov 2026 | 23 |
Weekly downloads over the last 4 weeks are 29% above the 27-week average.
Healthier alternatives
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No healthier plugin in the same category yet.
Facts
| Version | 1.0.0 |
|---|---|
| Author | Achal Jain |
| Added | 1 Oct 2020 |
| Last updated | 3 Aug 2021 |
| Active installs | 1,000+ |
| Requires WordPress | 5.3.2 |
| Tested up to | 5.8.0 |
| Requires PHP | 7.0.0 |
| Category | Content Management > Blog & Article Publishing |
| Tags | block, stats, facts counter, numbers counter |
Other plugins by this author: Countdown Block, Star Rating Block, Image Comparison Block, Testimonial Block, Nutrition Facts, Click To Tweet Block, Smart Docs
Questions
Is Counter Block still maintained?
No. Last release 3 Aug 2021, over 5 years ago.
Who owns Counter Block, and has it changed hands?
No change recorded.
Was Counter Block removed from wordpress.org?
No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 3 Nov 2026.
Is Counter Block safe?
No known vulnerabilities on record.
Is the latest Counter Block update safe to install?
No ownership change before 1.0.0. No one-star spike after it.