Design Upgrade for LearnDash
At risk: no release in 51 months (last release 9 Aug 2022).
Capped at 59: a Critical signal is open.
| Ownership | 100 |
|---|---|
| Maintenance | 0 |
| Security | 100 |
| Support | 70 |
| Reputation | 70 |
Quick answers
- Is Design Upgrade for LearnDash still maintained?
- No. Last release 9 Aug 2022, over 4 years ago. 9 Aug 2022 · wordpress.org
- Who owns Design Upgrade for LearnDash, and has it changed hands?
- No change recorded. 3 Nov 2026 · SVN log
- Was Design Upgrade for LearnDash removed from wordpress.org?
- No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 3 Nov 2026. 3 Nov 2026 · wordpress.org
- Is Design Upgrade for LearnDash safe?
- No known vulnerabilities on record. 3 Nov 2026 · Wordfence Intelligence
- Is the latest Design Upgrade for LearnDash update safe to install?
- No ownership change before 2.12. No one-star spike after it. 9 Aug 2022 · Release history
Active signals
Facts we detected, with links to the source.
Ownership timeline
Who commits to the plugin's code on wordpress.org, over time.
| escapecreative | 4 Sep 2018 to 9 Aug 2022, 115 commits |
|---|
1 committer recorded. No ownership change since 2018.
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+
| Q1 2024 | 0 |
|---|---|
| Q2 2024 | 0 |
| Q3 2024 | 0 |
| Q4 2024 | 0 |
| Q1 2025 | 0 |
| Q2 2025 | 0 |
| Q3 2025 | 0 |
| Q4 2025 | 0 |
| Q1 2026 | 0 |
| Q2 2026 | 0 |
| Q3 2026 | 0 |
| Q4 2026 | 0 |
Last release 9 Aug 2022. Tested up to 6.0, 11 major versions behind WordPress 7.1.
Reputation
Last 90 days: no reviews. Lifetime: 5.0.
| 5 star | 52 |
|---|---|
| 4 star | 1 |
| 3 star | 0 |
| 2 star | 0 |
| 1 star | 0 |
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
6,000+ active installs. History builds with each weekly snapshot.
| 4 May 2026 | 35 |
|---|---|
| 11 May 2026 | 50 |
| 18 May 2026 | 61 |
| 25 May 2026 | 127 |
| 1 Jun 2026 | 68 |
| 8 Jun 2026 | 90 |
| 15 Jun 2026 | 55 |
| 22 Jun 2026 | 18 |
| 29 Jun 2026 | 26 |
| 6 Jul 2026 | 40 |
| 13 Jul 2026 | 56 |
| 20 Jul 2026 | 66 |
| 27 Jul 2026 | 65 |
| 3 Aug 2026 | 76 |
| 10 Aug 2026 | 68 |
| 17 Aug 2026 | 86 |
| 24 Aug 2026 | 70 |
| 31 Aug 2026 | 77 |
| 7 Sep 2026 | 121 |
| 14 Sep 2026 | 115 |
| 21 Sep 2026 | 102 |
| 28 Sep 2026 | 114 |
| 5 Oct 2026 | 99 |
| 12 Oct 2026 | 94 |
| 19 Oct 2026 | 136 |
| 26 Oct 2026 | 173 |
| 2 Nov 2026 | 45 |
Weekly downloads over the last 4 weeks are 42% above the 27-week average.
Healthier alternatives
Same job, rated Healthy, higher Canary Score and at least 10,000 installs. Never sponsored.
Facts
| Version | 2.12 |
|---|---|
| Author | Dave Warfel |
| Added | 14 May 2018 |
| Last updated | 9 Aug 2022 |
| Active installs | 6,000+ |
| Requires WordPress | 4.6 |
| Tested up to | 6.0.18 |
| Requires PHP | 5.6 |
| Category | Learning Management Systems (LMS) > Course Creation & Management |
| Tags | css, lms, learndash, online courses, learning management system |
Other plugins by this author: Widget Areas for LearnDash
Questions
Is Design Upgrade for LearnDash still maintained?
No. Last release 9 Aug 2022, over 4 years ago.
Who owns Design Upgrade for LearnDash, and has it changed hands?
No change recorded.
Was Design Upgrade for LearnDash removed from wordpress.org?
No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 3 Nov 2026.
Is Design Upgrade for LearnDash safe?
No known vulnerabilities on record.
Is the latest Design Upgrade for LearnDash update safe to install?
No ownership change before 2.12. No one-star spike after it.