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Timber Debug Bar

by jarednova · 500+ active installs · Checked 3 Nov 2026
At risk1 Critical1 Warning

At risk: no release in 62 months (last release 23 Sep 2021).

59/ 100 Canary Score

Capped at 59: a Critical signal is open.

Sub-scores for Timber Debug Bar
Ownership100
Maintenance0
Security100
SupportNo data
ReputationNo data

How the score works

Quick answers

Is Timber Debug Bar still maintained?
No. Last release 23 Sep 2021, over 5 years ago. 23 Sep 2021 · wordpress.org
Who owns Timber Debug Bar, and has it changed hands?
No change recorded. 3 Nov 2026 · SVN log
Was Timber Debug Bar removed from wordpress.org?
No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 3 Nov 2026. 3 Nov 2026 · wordpress.org
Is Timber Debug Bar safe?
No known vulnerabilities on record. 3 Nov 2026 · Wordfence Intelligence
Is the latest Timber Debug Bar update safe to install?
No ownership change before 1.1.6. No one-star spike after it. 23 Sep 2021 · Release history

Active signals

Facts we detected, with links to the source.

  • CriticalMNT-1No release in 62 months (last release 23 Sep 2021). Plan a replacement if the plugin is important to your site.23 Sep 2022Evidence
  • WarningMNT-2Tested up to WordPress 5.8.19, 13 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
manzwebdesigns8 Aug 2020 to 23 Sep 2021, 13 commits

1 committer recorded. No ownership change since 2013.

Maintenance

Last release
5 years ago
Releases, 24 months
0
Tested up to
5.8 vs 7.1
Requires PHP
not stated supported 8.2+
Releases per quarter
Releases per quarter for Timber Debug Bar
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 23 Sep 2021. Tested up to 5.8, 13 major versions behind WordPress 7.1.

Reputation

Last 90 days: no reviews.

Rating distribution
5 star0
4 star0
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

Support history appears after our first snapshots of the forum counts.

Momentum

500+ active installs. History builds with each weekly snapshot.

Momentum history builds with each snapshot.

Healthier alternatives

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Facts

Version1.1.6
Authorjarednova
Added26 Oct 2013
Last updated23 Sep 2021
Active installs500+
Requires WordPress3.5
Tested up to5.8.19
Requires PHPnot stated
CategoryDeveloper Tools & Customization > Debugging & Development Tools
Tagstwig, debug, Timber

Other plugins by this author: Jigsaw, Click to Edit, Zoneboard, Mobile Preview

Questions

Is Timber Debug Bar still maintained?

No. Last release 23 Sep 2021, over 5 years ago.

Who owns Timber Debug Bar, and has it changed hands?

No change recorded.

Was Timber Debug Bar removed from wordpress.org?

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

Is Timber Debug Bar safe?

No known vulnerabilities on record.

Is the latest Timber Debug Bar update safe to install?

No ownership change before 1.1.6. No one-star spike after it.

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