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Disable WYSIWYG

by Sparanoid · 30+ active installs · Checked 3 Nov 2026
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Limited data: Disable WYSIWYG has under 1,000 active installs and less than 12 weeks of history, so we do not rate it yet.

95/ 100Limited data
Canary Score

Based on 3 of 5 areas

Capped at 95: not enough support or review data for a full score.

Sub-scores for Disable WYSIWYG
Ownership100
Maintenance85
Security100
SupportNo data
ReputationNo data

How the score works

Active signals

Open issues right now, with links to the source.

  • 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

Quick answers

Is Disable WYSIWYG still maintained?
Yes. Last release 12 Oct 2026, 1 release in the last 24 months. 12 Oct 2026 · wordpress.org
Who owns Disable WYSIWYG, and has it changed hands?
No change recorded. Main committer Sparanoid since Sep 2014. 3 Nov 2026 · SVN log
Was Disable WYSIWYG removed from wordpress.org?
No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 3 Nov 2026. 3 Nov 2026 · wordpress.org
Is Disable WYSIWYG safe?
No known vulnerabilities on record. 3 Nov 2026 · Wordfence Intelligence
Is the latest Disable WYSIWYG update safe to install?
No ownership change before 1.0.10. No one-star spike after it. 12 Oct 2026 · Release history

Ownership timeline

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

Committers and their active periods
Sparanoid4 Sep 2014 to 12 Oct 2026, 26 commits

1 committer recorded. No ownership changes recorded since 2014.

Maintenance

Last release
23 days ago
Releases, 24 months
1
Tested up to
5.8 vs 7.1
Requires PHP
not stated supported 8.2+
Releases per quarter
Releases per quarter for Disable WYSIWYG
Q1 20240
Q2 20240
Q3 20240
Q4 20240
Q1 20250
Q2 20250
Q3 20250
Q4 20250
Q1 20260
Q2 20260
Q3 20260
Q4 20261

Last release 12 Oct 2026. Tested up to 5.8, 13 major versions behind WordPress 7.1.

Support

Resolved, last 2 months
n/a
Threads, last 2 months
0

Trend appears after 8 weekly snapshots.

Security record

No published vulnerabilities on record for this plugin.

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

Reputation

Last 90 days: no reviews. Lifetime: 4.6.

Last 90 days vs lifetime average rating for Disable WYSIWYG
Last 90 daysNo reviews
Lifetime4.6
Rating distribution
5 star4
4 star0
3 star1
2 star0
1 star0

Momentum

Active installs
30+

Trend appears after 8 weekly snapshots.

Facts

Version
1.0.10
Author
Sparanoid
Added
4 Sep 2014
Last updated
12 Oct 2026
Active installs
30+
Requires WordPress
1.5
Tested up to
5.8.19
Requires PHP
not stated
Category
not stated
Tags
admin, content, excerpt, contents, administration

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Questions about Disable WYSIWYG

Is Disable WYSIWYG still maintained?

Yes. Last release 12 Oct 2026, 1 release in the last 24 months.

Who owns Disable WYSIWYG, and has it changed hands?

No change recorded. Main committer Sparanoid since Sep 2014.

Was Disable WYSIWYG removed from wordpress.org?

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

Is Disable WYSIWYG safe?

No known vulnerabilities on record.

Is the latest Disable WYSIWYG update safe to install?

No ownership change before 1.0.10. 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