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Default Post Date and Time

by Greg Ross · 70+ active installs · Checked 3 Nov 2026
Limited data1 Critical1 Warning

Limited data: Default Post Date and Time has under 1,000 active installs and less than 12 weeks of history, so we do not rate it yet.

59/ 100 Canary Score

Capped at 59: a Critical signal is open.

Sub-scores for Default Post Date and Time
Ownership100
Maintenance0
Security100
SupportNo data
ReputationNo data

How the score works

Quick answers

Is Default Post Date and Time still maintained?
No. Last release 3 Dec 2023, over 2 years ago. 3 Dec 2023 · wordpress.org
Who owns Default Post Date and Time, and has it changed hands?
No change recorded. 3 Nov 2026 · SVN log
Was Default Post Date and Time removed from wordpress.org?
No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 3 Nov 2026. 3 Nov 2026 · wordpress.org
Is Default Post Date and Time safe?
No known vulnerabilities on record. 3 Nov 2026 · Wordfence Intelligence
Is the latest Default Post Date and Time update safe to install?
No ownership change before 1.3.1. No one-star spike after it. 5 Oct 2015 · Release history

Active signals

Facts we detected, with links to the source.

  • CriticalMNT-1No release in 35 months (last release 3 Dec 2023). Plan a replacement if the plugin is important to your site.2 Dec 2024Evidence
  • WarningMNT-2Tested up to WordPress 6.4.14, 7 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
GregRoss3 Oct 2014 to 3 Dec 2023, 42 commits

1 committer recorded. No ownership change since 2014.

Maintenance

Last release
3 years ago
Releases, 24 months
0
Tested up to
6.4 vs 7.1
Requires PHP
not stated supported 8.2+
Releases per quarter
Releases per quarter for Default Post Date and Time
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 3 Dec 2023. Tested up to 6.4, 7 major versions behind WordPress 7.1.

Reputation

Last 90 days: no reviews. Lifetime: 5.0.

Rating distribution
5 star1
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

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

Momentum history builds with each snapshot.

Healthier alternatives

Same job, rated Healthy, higher Canary Score and at least 10,000 installs. Never sponsored.

No healthier plugin in the same category yet.

Facts

Version1.3.1
AuthorGreg Ross
Added3 Oct 2014
Last updated3 Dec 2023
Active installs70+
Requires WordPress3.8
Tested up to6.4.14
Requires PHPnot stated
Categorynot stated
Tagsadmin

Other plugins by this author: Auto iFrame, Just Writing Statistics, Schedule Posts Calendar, CYAN Backup, Grey Admin Color Schemes, Just Writing, Admin Posts List Tag Filter, OS Integration, GP Remove Powered By, SULly, GP Machine Translate, Posts by Type Access

Questions

Is Default Post Date and Time still maintained?

No. Last release 3 Dec 2023, over 2 years ago.

Who owns Default Post Date and Time, and has it changed hands?

No change recorded.

Was Default Post Date and Time removed from wordpress.org?

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

Is Default Post Date and Time safe?

No known vulnerabilities on record.

Is the latest Default Post Date and Time update safe to install?

No ownership change before 1.3.1. No one-star spike after it.

Data: wordpress.org Plugins API, plugins SVN and Trac, wordpress.org reviews and support forum, Wordfence Intelligence, CISA KEV, NVD.Plugin data refreshed 3 Nov 2026.Report a data issue