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DCO Comment Attachment

by Denis Yanchevskiy · 5,000+ active installs · Checked 3 Nov 2026
At risk1 Critical1 Warning

At risk: no release in 49 months (last release 2 Oct 2022).

59/ 100 Canary Score

Capped at 59: a Critical signal is open.

Sub-scores for DCO Comment Attachment
Ownership100
Maintenance0
Security100
Support70
Reputation70

How the score works

Quick answers

Is DCO Comment Attachment still maintained?
No. Last release 2 Oct 2022, over 4 years ago. 2 Oct 2022 · wordpress.org
Who owns DCO Comment Attachment, and has it changed hands?
No change recorded. 3 Nov 2026 · SVN log
Was DCO Comment Attachment removed from wordpress.org?
No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 3 Nov 2026. 3 Nov 2026 · wordpress.org
Is DCO Comment Attachment safe?
No known vulnerabilities on record. 3 Nov 2026 · Wordfence Intelligence
Is the latest DCO Comment Attachment update safe to install?
No ownership change before 2.4.0. No one-star spike after it. 2 Oct 2022 · Release history

Active signals

Facts we detected, with links to the source.

  • CriticalMNT-1No release in 49 months (last release 2 Oct 2022). Plan a replacement if the plugin is important to your site.2 Oct 2023Evidence
  • WarningMNT-2Tested up to WordPress 6.0.18, 11 major versions behind 7.1.4. Plan a replacement if the plugin is important to your site.3 Nov 2026Evidence

Ownership timeline

Who commits to the plugin's code on wordpress.org, over time.

Committers and their active periods
plugin-master5 May 2019 to 5 May 2019, 1 commits
denisco6 May 2019 to 2 Oct 2022, 34 commits

2 committers recorded. No ownership change since 2019.

Maintenance

Last release
4 years ago
Releases, 24 months
0
Tested up to
6.0 vs 7.1
Requires PHP
5.6 supported 8.2+
Releases per quarter
Releases per quarter for DCO Comment Attachment
Q1 20240
Q2 20240
Q3 20240
Q4 20240
Q1 20250
Q2 20250
Q3 20250
Q4 20250
Q1 20260
Q2 20260
Q3 20260
Q4 20260

Last release 2 Oct 2022. Tested up to 6.0, 11 major versions behind WordPress 7.1.

Reputation

Last 90 days: no reviews. Lifetime: 4.9.

Rating distribution
5 star9
4 star1
3 star0
2 star0
1 star0

Security record

No published vulnerabilities on record for this plugin.

Sources: Wordfence Intelligence, CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities, readme changelogs.

Support

0% of 1 support threads resolved in the last 2 months.

Momentum

5,000+ active installs. History builds with each weekly snapshot.

Weekly downloads, last 27 weeks
Weekly downloads for DCO Comment Attachment
4 May 202631
11 May 202655
18 May 202677
25 May 202683
1 Jun 202674
8 Jun 202667
15 Jun 202664
22 Jun 202652
29 Jun 202652
6 Jul 202651
13 Jul 202659
20 Jul 202670
27 Jul 202666
3 Aug 202697
10 Aug 202675
17 Aug 202687
24 Aug 202677
31 Aug 202696
7 Sep 202678
14 Sep 202692
21 Sep 2026115
28 Sep 2026109
5 Oct 2026113
12 Oct 2026113
19 Oct 2026144
26 Oct 2026155
2 Nov 202619

Weekly downloads over the last 4 weeks are 34% above the 27-week average.

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Facts

Version2.4.0
AuthorDenis Yanchevskiy
Added6 May 2019
Last updated2 Oct 2022
Active installs5,000+
Requires WordPress4.6
Tested up to6.0.18
Requires PHP5.6
CategoryCommunication & Messaging > Transactional Email
Tagsimage, video, comment, attachment, comment attachment

Other plugins by this author: DCO Insert Analytics Code, DCO Address Field for Contact Form 7, DCO Post Validator, DCO Shortcodes Menu

Questions

Is DCO Comment Attachment still maintained?

No. Last release 2 Oct 2022, over 4 years ago.

Who owns DCO Comment Attachment, and has it changed hands?

No change recorded.

Was DCO Comment Attachment removed from wordpress.org?

No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 3 Nov 2026.

Is DCO Comment Attachment safe?

No known vulnerabilities on record.

Is the latest DCO Comment Attachment update safe to install?

No ownership change before 2.4.0. No one-star spike after it.

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