Disable Search

Quick answers

Is Disable Search still maintained?

No. Last release 14 Apr 2025, over 1 year ago. 14 Apr 2025 · wordpress.org

Who owns Disable Search, and has it changed hands?

No change recorded. Main committer coffee2code since Jun 2009. 3 Nov 2026 · SVN log

Was Disable Search removed from wordpress.org?

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

Is Disable Search safe?

No known vulnerabilities on record. 3 Nov 2026 · Wordfence Intelligence

Is the latest Disable Search update safe to install?

No ownership change before 2.1.1. No one-star spike after it. 14 Apr 2025 · Release history

Active signals

Facts we detected, with links to the source.

• WarningMNT-2Tested up to WordPress 6.8.12, 3 major versions behind 7.1.4. Plan a replacement if the plugin is important to your site.3 Nov 2026Evidence
• WarningMNT-1No release in 18 months (last release 14 Apr 2025). Plan a replacement if the plugin is important to your site.14 Apr 2026Evidence

Ownership timeline

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

1 committer recorded. No ownership change since 2009.

Security record

No published vulnerabilities on record for this plugin.

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

Healthier alternatives

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

SearchWP Live Ajax SearchScore 91 · 40,000+ACFScore 91 · 40,000+Search & FilterScore 90 · 40,000+Search ExcludeScore 89 · 50,000+Ivory SearchScore 86 · 90,000+

Facts

Other plugins by this author: Add Admin CSS, Allow Multiple Accounts, Configure SMTP, One Click Close Comments, Remember Me Controls, Text Replace, Get Custom Field Values, No Update Nag, Text Hover, Duplicate Widget, Stealth Publish, wpuntexturize

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