Dark Mode Toggle
Healthy: maintained, last release 23 Sep 2026, 33 releases in 24 months, no unpatched vulnerabilities.
| Ownership | 100 |
|---|---|
| Maintenance | 100 |
| Security | 100 |
| Support | 70 |
| Reputation | 60 |
Quick answers
- Is Dark Mode Toggle still maintained?
- Yes. Last release 23 Sep 2026, 33 releases in the last 24 months. 23 Sep 2026 · wordpress.org
- Who owns Dark Mode Toggle, and has it changed hands?
- No change recorded. Main committer scriptstown since Feb 2022. 3 Nov 2026 · SVN log
- Was Dark Mode Toggle removed from wordpress.org?
- No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 3 Nov 2026. 3 Nov 2026 · wordpress.org
- Is Dark Mode Toggle safe?
- No known vulnerabilities on record. 3 Nov 2026 · Wordfence Intelligence
- Is the latest Dark Mode Toggle update safe to install?
- No ownership change before 1.7.6. No one-star spike after it. 23 Sep 2026 · Release history
Active signals
Facts we detected, with links to the source.
- InfoMOM-2Downloads in the last 4 weeks are down more than half vs the 26-week average. Review this plugin.4 Nov 2026Evidence
Ownership timeline
Who commits to the plugin's code on wordpress.org, over time.
| plugin-master | 21 Feb 2022 to 21 Feb 2022, 1 commits |
|---|---|
| scriptstown | 22 Feb 2022 to 23 Sep 2026, 77 commits |
2 committers recorded. No ownership change since 2022.
Maintenance
- Last release
- 42 days ago
- Releases, 24 months
- 33
- Tested up to
- 7.1 current
- Requires PHP
- 7.0 supported 8.2+
| Q1 2024 | 10 |
|---|---|
| Q2 2024 | 6 |
| Q3 2024 | 2 |
| Q4 2024 | 4 |
| Q1 2025 | 4 |
| Q2 2025 | 2 |
| Q3 2025 | 4 |
| Q4 2025 | 2 |
| Q1 2026 | 7 |
| Q2 2026 | 7 |
| Q3 2026 | 4 |
| Q4 2026 | 0 |
Last release 23 Sep 2026. Tested with WordPress 7.1 (current).
Reputation
Last 90 days: no reviews. Lifetime: 4.6.
| 5 star | 16 |
|---|---|
| 4 star | 1 |
| 3 star | 1 |
| 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
2,000+ active installs. History builds with each weekly snapshot.
| 4 May 2026 | 1,466 |
|---|---|
| 11 May 2026 | 551 |
| 18 May 2026 | 375 |
| 25 May 2026 | 1,691 |
| 1 Jun 2026 | 342 |
| 8 Jun 2026 | 442 |
| 15 Jun 2026 | 275 |
| 22 Jun 2026 | 1,525 |
| 29 Jun 2026 | 473 |
| 6 Jul 2026 | 345 |
| 13 Jul 2026 | 428 |
| 20 Jul 2026 | 251 |
| 27 Jul 2026 | 261 |
| 3 Aug 2026 | 1,767 |
| 10 Aug 2026 | 672 |
| 17 Aug 2026 | 521 |
| 24 Aug 2026 | 388 |
| 31 Aug 2026 | 629 |
| 7 Sep 2026 | 326 |
| 14 Sep 2026 | 295 |
| 21 Sep 2026 | 2,055 |
| 28 Sep 2026 | 412 |
| 5 Oct 2026 | 370 |
| 12 Oct 2026 | 261 |
| 19 Oct 2026 | 314 |
| 26 Oct 2026 | 282 |
| 2 Nov 2026 | 45 |
Weekly downloads over the last 4 weeks are 64% below the 27-week average.
Healthier alternatives
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Facts
| Version | 1.7.6 |
|---|---|
| Author | ScriptsTown |
| Added | 22 Feb 2022 |
| Last updated | 23 Sep 2026 |
| Active installs | 2,000+ |
| Requires WordPress | 5.3 |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 |
| Requires PHP | 7.0 |
| Category | Design & Themes > Themes & Templates |
| Tags | dark, toggle, dark mode, dark theme, Night Mode |
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Questions
Is Dark Mode Toggle still maintained?
Yes. Last release 23 Sep 2026, 33 releases in the last 24 months.
Who owns Dark Mode Toggle, and has it changed hands?
No change recorded. Main committer scriptstown since Feb 2022.
Was Dark Mode Toggle removed from wordpress.org?
No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 3 Nov 2026.
Is Dark Mode Toggle safe?
No known vulnerabilities on record.
Is the latest Dark Mode Toggle update safe to install?
No ownership change before 1.7.6. No one-star spike after it.