Custom Search Box
Limited data: Custom Search Box has under 1,000 active installs and less than 12 weeks of history, so we do not rate it yet.
Based on 3 of 5 areas
Capped at 95: not enough support or review data for a full score.
| Ownership | 100 |
|---|---|
| Maintenance | 100 |
| Security | 100 |
| Support | No data |
| Reputation | No data |
Quick answers
- Is Custom Search Box still maintained?
- Yes. Last release 1 Sep 2026, 1 release in the last 24 months. 1 Sep 2026 · wordpress.org
- Who owns Custom Search Box, 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 Custom Search Box removed from wordpress.org?
- No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 3 Nov 2026. 3 Nov 2026 · wordpress.org
- Is Custom Search Box safe?
- No known vulnerabilities on record. 3 Nov 2026 · Wordfence Intelligence
- Is the latest Custom Search Box update safe to install?
- No ownership change before 1.0.2. No one-star spike after it. 1 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.
Commit history is collected for plugins with 1,000+ installs or on a watchlist.
Maintenance
- Last release
- 2 months ago
- Releases, 24 months
- 1
- Tested up to
- 7.1 current
- 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 | 1 |
| Q4 2026 | 0 |
Last release 1 Sep 2026. Tested with WordPress 7.1 (current).
Reputation
Last 90 days: no reviews.
| 5 star | 0 |
|---|---|
| 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
Support history appears after our first snapshots of the forum counts.
Momentum
Fewer than 10 active installs. History builds with each weekly snapshot.
Momentum history builds with each snapshot.
Facts
| Version | 1.0.2 |
|---|---|
| Author | ideasToCode |
| Added | 1 Feb 2025 |
| Last updated | 1 Sep 2026 |
| Active installs | Fewer than 10 |
| Requires WordPress | not stated |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 |
| Requires PHP | not stated |
| Category | not stated |
| Tags | search box, file search, image search, custom search, backend search |
Other plugins by this author: Enable SVG, WebP, and ICO Upload, Disable Auto Update Emails and Block, Duplicate Page or Post, Delete Revisions, Improve Website Security, Secure Login Authorization
Questions
Is Custom Search Box still maintained?
Yes. Last release 1 Sep 2026, 1 release in the last 24 months.
Who owns Custom Search Box, and has it changed hands?
Not enough data. Commit history is collected for plugins with 1,000+ installs or on a watchlist.
Was Custom Search Box removed from wordpress.org?
No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 3 Nov 2026.
Is Custom Search Box safe?
No known vulnerabilities on record.
Is the latest Custom Search Box update safe to install?
No ownership change before 1.0.2. No one-star spike after it.