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Easy Video Player

by Noor Alam · 20,000+ active installs · Checked 3 Nov 2026
Healthy

Healthy: Easy Video Player is maintained, has no open risk signals and no unpatched vulnerabilities.

91/ 100 Canary Score
Sub-scores for Easy Video Player
Ownership100
Maintenance100
Security100
Support70
Reputation70

How the score works

Active signals

Facts we detected, with links to the source.

No open risk signals. Signals appear here when we detect an ownership change, closure, vulnerability or decline.

Ownership timeline

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

Committers and their active periods
naa9861 Apr 2013 to 8 Oct 2026, 90 commits

1 committer recorded. No ownership changes recorded since 3 Nov 2026.

Maintenance

Last release
27 days ago
Releases, 24 months
1
Tested up to
7.1 current
Requires PHP
not stated supported 8.2+
Releases per quarter for Easy Video Player
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 8 Oct 2026. Tested with WordPress 7.1 (current).

Support

100% of 1 support threads resolved in the last 2 months.

Security record

PublishedIssueCVSSAffectedFixed inDays to patch
27 Dec 2023Easy Video Player <= 1.2.2.10 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via Shortcode6.4<= 1.2.2.101.2.2.11n/a
22 Nov 2022Easy Video Player <= 1.2.2.2 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting6.4<= 1.2.2.21.2.2.3n/a

Source: Wordfence Intelligence.

Reputation

Average rating stayed at 5.0 between Q1 2025 and Q4 2025.

Rating distribution
5 star42
4 star3
3 star1
2 star3
1 star8
Latest low reviews

Momentum

20,000+ active installs. History builds with each weekly snapshot.

Weekly downloads, last 27 weeks
Weekly downloads for Easy Video Player
4 May 2026221
11 May 2026430
18 May 2026400
25 May 2026348
1 Jun 2026332
8 Jun 2026339
15 Jun 2026311
22 Jun 2026294
29 Jun 2026294
6 Jul 2026307
13 Jul 2026290
20 Jul 2026347
27 Jul 2026315
3 Aug 2026345
10 Aug 202610,682
17 Aug 20261,591
24 Aug 20261,489
31 Aug 20261,167
7 Sep 2026915
14 Sep 2026876
21 Sep 2026893
28 Sep 2026814
5 Oct 20269,497
12 Oct 20262,064
19 Oct 20262,160
26 Oct 20262,123
2 Nov 2026231

Weekly downloads over the last 4 weeks are 14% above the 27-week average.

Healthier alternatives

Same category, higher Canary Score. Never sponsored.

No healthier plugin in the same category yet.

Facts

Version1.2.2.15
AuthorNoor Alam
Added1 Apr 2013
Last updated8 Oct 2026
Active installs20,000+
Requires WordPress5.5
Tested up to7.1.4
Requires PHPnot stated
CategoryContent Management > Blog & Article Publishing
Tagsflash, HTML5, video, mobile, player

Other plugins by this author: SMTP Mailer, Gmail SMTP, Easy Media Download, Videojs HTML5 Player, WP Login Form, WP Colorbox, Easy Google AdSense, Payment Button for PayPal, Simple YouTube Embed, Simple Universal Google Analytics, Customization for WP SEO, Disable Right Click Images

Questions

Is Easy Video Player still maintained?

Easy Video Player was last updated on 8 Oct 2026. Its Canary status is Healthy.

Is Easy Video Player safe?

Easy Video Player has no open unpatched vulnerabilities on record. 0 vulnerabilities were published in the last 24 months. Its Canary status is Healthy.

Who owns Easy Video Player?

The wordpress.org author is Noor Alam. Recent committers: naa986, plugin-master. We have recorded no ownership change.

What can I use instead of Easy Video Player?

We have no healthier plugin in the same category on record yet.

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