Easy Primary Category
Healthy: maintained, last release 10 Feb 2026, no unpatched vulnerabilities.
Tested up to WordPress 6.9.11, 2 major versions behind 7.1.4.
| Ownership | 100 |
|---|---|
| Maintenance | 50 |
| Security | 100 |
| Support | No data |
| Reputation | No data |
Quick answers
- Is Easy Primary Category still maintained?
- Yes. Last release 10 Feb 2026, 0 releases in the last 24 months. 10 Feb 2026 · wordpress.org
- Who owns Easy Primary Category, and has it changed hands?
- No change recorded. Main committer gagan0123 since Aug 2017. 3 Nov 2026 · SVN log
- Was Easy Primary Category removed from wordpress.org?
- No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 3 Nov 2026. 3 Nov 2026 · wordpress.org
- Is Easy Primary Category safe?
- No known vulnerabilities on record. 3 Nov 2026 · Wordfence Intelligence
- Is the latest Easy Primary Category update safe to install?
- No ownership change before 1.1.1. No one-star spike after it. 23 Feb 2019 · Release history
Active signals
Facts we detected, with links to the source.
- WarningMNT-2Tested up to WordPress 6.9.11, 2 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.
| gagan0123 | 22 Aug 2017 to 10 Feb 2026, 11 commits |
|---|
1 committer recorded. No ownership change since 2017.
Maintenance
- Last release
- 9 months ago
- Releases, 24 months
- 0
- Tested up to
- 6.9 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 10 Feb 2026. Tested up to 6.9, 2 major versions behind WordPress 7.1.
Reputation
Last 90 days: no reviews. Lifetime: 5.0.
| 5 star | 4 |
|---|---|
| 4 star | 0 |
| 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
1,000+ active installs. History builds with each weekly snapshot.
| 4 May 2026 | 13 |
|---|---|
| 11 May 2026 | 29 |
| 18 May 2026 | 35 |
| 25 May 2026 | 37 |
| 1 Jun 2026 | 34 |
| 8 Jun 2026 | 43 |
| 15 Jun 2026 | 32 |
| 22 Jun 2026 | 49 |
| 29 Jun 2026 | 44 |
| 6 Jul 2026 | 36 |
| 13 Jul 2026 | 34 |
| 20 Jul 2026 | 44 |
| 27 Jul 2026 | 41 |
| 3 Aug 2026 | 49 |
| 10 Aug 2026 | 49 |
| 17 Aug 2026 | 63 |
| 24 Aug 2026 | 58 |
| 31 Aug 2026 | 52 |
| 7 Sep 2026 | 49 |
| 14 Sep 2026 | 53 |
| 21 Sep 2026 | 59 |
| 28 Sep 2026 | 51 |
| 5 Oct 2026 | 53 |
| 12 Oct 2026 | 68 |
| 19 Oct 2026 | 101 |
| 26 Oct 2026 | 83 |
| 2 Nov 2026 | 13 |
Weekly downloads over the last 4 weeks are 41% above the 27-week average.
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
| Version | 1.1.1 |
|---|---|
| Author | Gagan Deep Singh |
| Added | 22 Aug 2017 |
| Last updated | 10 Feb 2026 |
| Active installs | 1,000+ |
| Requires WordPress | 4.5 |
| Tested up to | 6.9.11 |
| Requires PHP | 5.6 |
| Category | Site Structure & Navigation > Categories & Taxonomies |
| Tags | primary, category |
Other plugins by this author: Shortcode in Menus, Shortcode Widget, Fix Image Rotation, Image Quality, PostmarkApp Email Integrator, Post Date Change Redirection, For Users Only, The Hits Counter, Plugin Info Cards
Questions
Is Easy Primary Category still maintained?
Yes. Last release 10 Feb 2026, 0 releases in the last 24 months.
Who owns Easy Primary Category, and has it changed hands?
No change recorded. Main committer gagan0123 since Aug 2017.
Was Easy Primary Category removed from wordpress.org?
No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 3 Nov 2026.
Is Easy Primary Category safe?
No known vulnerabilities on record.
Is the latest Easy Primary Category update safe to install?
No ownership change before 1.1.1. No one-star spike after it.