Custom Post Type Rewrite
Healthy: maintained, last release 3 Jun 2026, 1 release in 24 months, no unpatched vulnerabilities.
| Ownership | 100 |
|---|---|
| Maintenance | 85 |
| Security | 100 |
| Support | No data |
| Reputation | No data |
Quick answers
- Is Custom Post Type Rewrite still maintained?
- Yes. Last release 3 Jun 2026, 1 release in the last 24 months. 3 Jun 2026 · wordpress.org
- Who owns Custom Post Type Rewrite, and has it changed hands?
- No change recorded. Main committer thingsym since Jan 2015. 3 Nov 2026 · SVN log
- Was Custom Post Type Rewrite removed from wordpress.org?
- No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 3 Nov 2026. 3 Nov 2026 · wordpress.org
- Is Custom Post Type Rewrite safe?
- No known vulnerabilities on record. 3 Nov 2026 · Wordfence Intelligence
- Is the latest Custom Post Type Rewrite update safe to install?
- No ownership change before 1.2.2. No one-star spike after it. 2 Jun 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.
| thingsym | 28 Jan 2015 to 3 Jun 2026, 28 commits |
|---|
1 committer recorded. No ownership change since 2015.
Maintenance
- Last release
- 5 months ago
- Releases, 24 months
- 1
- Tested up to
- 7.0 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 | 0 |
| Q2 2026 | 1 |
| Q3 2026 | 0 |
| Q4 2026 | 0 |
Last release 3 Jun 2026. Tested up to 7.0, 1 major version behind WordPress 7.1.
Reputation
Last 90 days: no reviews. Lifetime: 3.0.
| 5 star | 1 |
|---|---|
| 4 star | 0 |
| 3 star | 0 |
| 2 star | 0 |
| 1 star | 1 |
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 | 12 |
|---|---|
| 11 May 2026 | 28 |
| 18 May 2026 | 23 |
| 25 May 2026 | 47 |
| 1 Jun 2026 | 450 |
| 8 Jun 2026 | 96 |
| 15 Jun 2026 | 48 |
| 22 Jun 2026 | 45 |
| 29 Jun 2026 | 60 |
| 6 Jul 2026 | 67 |
| 13 Jul 2026 | 49 |
| 20 Jul 2026 | 71 |
| 27 Jul 2026 | 75 |
| 3 Aug 2026 | 77 |
| 10 Aug 2026 | 57 |
| 17 Aug 2026 | 78 |
| 24 Aug 2026 | 65 |
| 31 Aug 2026 | 65 |
| 7 Sep 2026 | 66 |
| 14 Sep 2026 | 78 |
| 21 Sep 2026 | 92 |
| 28 Sep 2026 | 68 |
| 5 Oct 2026 | 80 |
| 12 Oct 2026 | 84 |
| 19 Oct 2026 | 197 |
| 26 Oct 2026 | 135 |
| 2 Nov 2026 | 22 |
Weekly downloads over the last 4 weeks are 32% above the 27-week average.
Healthier alternatives
Same job, rated Healthy, higher Canary Score and at least 10,000 installs. Never sponsored.
Facts
| Version | 1.2.2 |
|---|---|
| Author | thingsym |
| Added | 28 Jan 2015 |
| Last updated | 3 Jun 2026 |
| Active installs | 1,000+ |
| Requires WordPress | 5.9 |
| Tested up to | 7.0.8 |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 |
| Category | Site Administration & Utilities > Site Migration & Cloning |
| Tags | permalink, permalinks, custom post type, permalink structure |
Other plugins by this author: Multi Device Switcher, Custom Post Type Widgets, WP Auto Updater, Editor Bridge, Custom Post Type Widget Blocks, Back to the Top, WP Is Mobile Text Widget, Nav Menu Trim, Better Website Performance, Cycle Blocks
Questions
Is Custom Post Type Rewrite still maintained?
Yes. Last release 3 Jun 2026, 1 release in the last 24 months.
Who owns Custom Post Type Rewrite, and has it changed hands?
No change recorded. Main committer thingsym since Jan 2015.
Was Custom Post Type Rewrite removed from wordpress.org?
No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 3 Nov 2026.
Is Custom Post Type Rewrite safe?
No known vulnerabilities on record.
Is the latest Custom Post Type Rewrite update safe to install?
No ownership change before 1.2.2. No one-star spike after it.