Debloat
Healthy: released 27 days ago, tested with WordPress 7.1, no open vulnerabilities.
Based on 3 of 5 areas
Capped at 95: not enough support or review data for a full score.
| Ownership | 100 |
|---|---|
| Maintenance | 100 |
| Security | 95 |
| Support | No data |
| Reputation | No data |
Quick answers
- Is Debloat still maintained?
- Yes. Last release 9 Oct 2026, 2 releases in the last 24 months. 9 Oct 2026 · wordpress.org
- Who owns Debloat, and has it changed hands?
- No change recorded. Main committer asadkn since Aug 2021. 4 Nov 2026 · SVN log
- Was Debloat removed from wordpress.org?
- No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 4 Nov 2026. 4 Nov 2026 · wordpress.org
- Is Debloat safe?
- 1 known vulnerability, fixed (latest in 1.4.0). Not on the exploited list. 15 Oct 2026 · Wordfence Intelligence
- Is the latest Debloat update safe to install?
- No ownership change before 1.4.0. No one-star spike after it. 9 Oct 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.
| plugin-master | 17 Aug 2021 to 17 Aug 2021, 1 commits |
|---|---|
| asadkn | 21 Aug 2021 to 9 Oct 2026, 33 commits |
2 committers recorded. No ownership changes recorded since 2021.
Maintenance
- Last release
- 27 days ago
- Releases, 24 months
- 2
- Tested up to
- 7.1 current
- Requires PHP
- 7.4.1 supported 8.2+
| Q1 2024 | 3 |
|---|---|
| Q2 2024 | 0 |
| Q3 2024 | 0 |
| Q4 2024 | 0 |
| Q1 2025 | 0 |
| Q2 2025 | 0 |
| Q3 2025 | 0 |
| Q4 2025 | 0 |
| Q1 2026 | 1 |
| Q2 2026 | 0 |
| Q3 2026 | 0 |
| Q4 2026 | 1 |
Last release 9 Oct 2026. Tested with WordPress 7.1 (current).
Reputation
Last 90 days: no reviews. Lifetime: 4.8.
| Last 90 days | No reviews |
|---|---|
| Lifetime | 4.8 |
| Q4 2023 | 5.0 |
|---|---|
| Q1 2024 | 5.0 |
| Q2 2024 | 5.0 |
| Q3 2024 | 5.0 |
| Q1 2025 | 3.5 |
| Q2 2025 | 5.0 |
| Q4 2025 | 5.0 |
Average rating stayed at 5.0 between Q4 2023 and Q4 2025.
| 5 star | 38 |
|---|---|
| 4 star | 1 |
| 3 star | 1 |
| 2 star | 0 |
| 1 star | 1 |
- Worthless · 1 star · 27 Jul 2023
Security record
1 vulnerability in 24 months, patched (latest fixed in 1.4.0).
Show 1 patched vulnerability
| Published | Issue | CVSS | Affected | Fixed in | Days to patch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Oct 2026 | Debloat <= 1.3.0 - Unauthenticated Arbitrary File Read via 's' Search Parameter via @import url() in Reflected Search-Feed <link> | 5.9 | <= 1.3.0 | 1.4.0 | Before disclosure |
Changelog mentions of security fixes: 1.4.0 (security).
Sources: Wordfence Intelligence, CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities, readme changelogs.
Support
50% of 2 support threads resolved in the last 2 months.
Momentum
30,000+ active installs. History builds with each weekly snapshot.
| 4 May 2026 | 1,594 |
|---|---|
| 11 May 2026 | 2,766 |
| 18 May 2026 | 2,039 |
| 25 May 2026 | 2,192 |
| 1 Jun 2026 | 848 |
| 8 Jun 2026 | 1,327 |
| 15 Jun 2026 | 2,629 |
| 22 Jun 2026 | 3,110 |
| 29 Jun 2026 | 2,112 |
| 6 Jul 2026 | 1,842 |
| 13 Jul 2026 | 2,059 |
| 20 Jul 2026 | 2,384 |
| 27 Jul 2026 | 3,068 |
| 3 Aug 2026 | 4,106 |
| 10 Aug 2026 | 2,012 |
| 17 Aug 2026 | 2,423 |
| 24 Aug 2026 | 2,694 |
| 31 Aug 2026 | 1,039 |
| 7 Sep 2026 | 3,256 |
| 14 Sep 2026 | 1,918 |
| 21 Sep 2026 | 2,460 |
| 28 Sep 2026 | 1,185 |
| 5 Oct 2026 | 13,596 |
| 12 Oct 2026 | 3,864 |
| 19 Oct 2026 | 2,634 |
| 26 Oct 2026 | 2,692 |
| 2 Nov 2026 | 241 |
Weekly downloads over the last 4 weeks are 12% below the 27-week average.
Healthier alternatives
Same job, rated Healthy, higher Canary Score. Never sponsored.
Facts
| Version | 1.4.0 |
|---|---|
| Author | asadkn |
| Added | 21 Aug 2021 |
| Last updated | 9 Oct 2026 |
| Active installs | 30,000+ |
| Requires WordPress | 5.0 |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 |
| Requires PHP | 7.4.1 |
| Category | Performance & Optimization > Caching Solutions |
| Tags | speed, uncss, Optimize, performance |
Other plugins by this author: Self-Hosted Google Fonts, Easy GDPR Consent Forms - MailChimp, Timeago, WP MySQL Profiler
Questions
Is Debloat still maintained?
Yes. Last release 9 Oct 2026, 2 releases in the last 24 months.
Who owns Debloat, and has it changed hands?
No change recorded. Main committer asadkn since Aug 2021.
Was Debloat removed from wordpress.org?
No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 4 Nov 2026.
Is Debloat safe?
1 known vulnerability, fixed (latest in 1.4.0). Not on the exploited list.
Is the latest Debloat update safe to install?
No ownership change before 1.4.0. No one-star spike after it.