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Enhanced Category Pages

by cip · 2,000+ active installs · Checked 3 Nov 2026
At risk1 Critical1 Warning

At risk: no release in 125 months (last release 14 Jul 2016).

59/ 100 Canary Score

Capped at 59: a Critical signal is open.

Sub-scores for Enhanced Category Pages
Ownership100
Maintenance0
Security100
Support70
Reputation70

How the score works

Quick answers

Is Enhanced Category Pages still maintained?
No. Last release 14 Jul 2016, over 10 years ago. 14 Jul 2016 · wordpress.org
Who owns Enhanced Category Pages, and has it changed hands?
No change recorded. 3 Nov 2026 · SVN log
Was Enhanced Category Pages removed from wordpress.org?
No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 3 Nov 2026. 3 Nov 2026 · wordpress.org
Is Enhanced Category Pages safe?
No known vulnerabilities on record. 3 Nov 2026 · Wordfence Intelligence
Is the latest Enhanced Category Pages update safe to install?
No ownership change before 2.3.0. No one-star spike after it. 16 Feb 2015 · Release history

Active signals

Facts we detected, with links to the source.

  • CriticalMNT-1No release in 125 months (last release 14 Jul 2016). Plan a replacement if the plugin is important to your site.14 Jul 2017Evidence
  • WarningMNT-2Tested up to WordPress 4.5.33, 26 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.

No ownership change since 2015.

Maintenance

Last release
10 years ago
Releases, 24 months
0
Tested up to
4.5 vs 7.1
Requires PHP
not stated supported 8.2+
Releases per quarter
Releases per quarter for Enhanced Category Pages
Q1 20240
Q2 20240
Q3 20240
Q4 20240
Q1 20250
Q2 20250
Q3 20250
Q4 20250
Q1 20260
Q2 20260
Q3 20260
Q4 20260

Last release 14 Jul 2016. Tested up to 4.5, 26 major versions behind WordPress 7.1.

Reputation

Last 90 days: no reviews. Lifetime: 4.4.

Rating distribution
5 star18
4 star1
3 star1
2 star1
1 star2

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

2,000+ active installs. History builds with each weekly snapshot.

Weekly downloads, last 27 weeks
Weekly downloads for Enhanced Category Pages
4 May 202621
11 May 202661
18 May 202663
25 May 202657
1 Jun 202646
8 Jun 202656
15 Jun 202649
22 Jun 202635
29 Jun 202641
6 Jul 202642
13 Jul 202640
20 Jul 202641
27 Jul 202648
3 Aug 202661
10 Aug 202658
17 Aug 202657
24 Aug 202646
31 Aug 202648
7 Sep 202660
14 Sep 202667
21 Sep 202672
28 Sep 202662
5 Oct 202666
12 Oct 202653
19 Oct 202691
26 Oct 2026105
2 Nov 202618

Weekly downloads over the last 4 weeks are 23% above the 27-week average.

Healthier alternatives

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No healthier plugin in the same category yet.

Facts

Version2.3.0
Authorcip
Added16 Feb 2015
Last updated14 Jul 2016
Active installs2,000+
Requires WordPress3.0.1
Tested up to4.5.33
Requires PHPnot stated
CategoryContent Management > Blog & Article Publishing
Tagspage, term, enhanced, taxonomy, categories

Questions

Is Enhanced Category Pages still maintained?

No. Last release 14 Jul 2016, over 10 years ago.

Who owns Enhanced Category Pages, and has it changed hands?

No change recorded.

Was Enhanced Category Pages removed from wordpress.org?

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

Is Enhanced Category Pages safe?

No known vulnerabilities on record.

Is the latest Enhanced Category Pages update safe to install?

No ownership change before 2.3.0. 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