Display PHP Version
At risk: no release in 42 months (last release 16 May 2023).
Capped at 59: a Critical signal is open.
| Ownership | 100 |
|---|---|
| Maintenance | 0 |
| Security | 100 |
| Support | No data |
| Reputation | No data |
Quick answers
- Is Display PHP Version still maintained?
- No. Last release 16 May 2023, over 3 years ago. 16 May 2023 · wordpress.org
- Who owns Display PHP Version, and has it changed hands?
- No change recorded. 4 Nov 2026 · SVN log
- Was Display PHP Version removed from wordpress.org?
- No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 4 Nov 2026. 4 Nov 2026 · wordpress.org
- Is Display PHP Version safe?
- No known vulnerabilities on record. 4 Nov 2026 · Wordfence Intelligence
- Is the latest Display PHP Version update safe to install?
- No ownership change before 1.8. No one-star spike after it. 16 May 2023 · 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.
| dgwyer | 26 Jul 2011 to 16 May 2023, 29 commits |
|---|
1 committer recorded. No ownership change since 2011.
Maintenance
- Last release
- 3 years ago
- Releases, 24 months
- 0
- Tested up to
- 6.2 vs 7.1
- Requires PHP
- not stated 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 16 May 2023. Tested up to 6.2, 9 major versions behind WordPress 7.1.
Reputation
Last 90 days: no reviews. Lifetime: 4.9.
| 5 star | 34 |
|---|---|
| 4 star | 0 |
| 3 star | 0 |
| 2 star | 0 |
| 1 star | 1 |
- A plugin to show a php version, really? · 1 star · 25 Sep 2022
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
30,000+ active installs. History builds with each weekly snapshot.
| 4 May 2026 | 60 |
|---|---|
| 11 May 2026 | 170 |
| 18 May 2026 | 157 |
| 25 May 2026 | 159 |
| 1 Jun 2026 | 173 |
| 8 Jun 2026 | 163 |
| 15 Jun 2026 | 156 |
| 22 Jun 2026 | 149 |
| 29 Jun 2026 | 136 |
| 6 Jul 2026 | 144 |
| 13 Jul 2026 | 144 |
| 20 Jul 2026 | 186 |
| 27 Jul 2026 | 175 |
| 3 Aug 2026 | 180 |
| 10 Aug 2026 | 187 |
| 17 Aug 2026 | 159 |
| 24 Aug 2026 | 183 |
| 31 Aug 2026 | 177 |
| 7 Sep 2026 | 152 |
| 14 Sep 2026 | 199 |
| 21 Sep 2026 | 236 |
| 28 Sep 2026 | 239 |
| 5 Oct 2026 | 254 |
| 12 Oct 2026 | 220 |
| 19 Oct 2026 | 512 |
| 26 Oct 2026 | 359 |
| 2 Nov 2026 | 57 |
Weekly downloads over the last 4 weeks are 52% above the 27-week average.
Healthier alternatives
Same job, rated Healthy, higher Canary Score and at least 10,000 installs. Never sponsored.
Facts
| Version | 1.8 |
|---|---|
| Author | David Gwyer |
| Added | 26 Jul 2011 |
| Last updated | 16 May 2023 |
| Active installs | 30,000+ |
| Requires WordPress | 3.0 |
| Tested up to | 6.2.15 |
| Requires PHP | not stated |
| Category | Site Administration & Utilities > Site Health & Diagnostics |
| Tags | admin, server, support, version, dashboard |
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Questions
Is Display PHP Version still maintained?
No. Last release 16 May 2023, over 3 years ago.
Who owns Display PHP Version, and has it changed hands?
No change recorded.
Was Display PHP Version removed from wordpress.org?
No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 4 Nov 2026.
Is Display PHP Version safe?
No known vulnerabilities on record.
Is the latest Display PHP Version update safe to install?
No ownership change before 1.8. No one-star spike after it.