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Far Future Expiry Header

by mra13 / Team Tips and Tricks HQ · 6,000+ active installs · Checked 3 Nov 2026
Healthy

Healthy: Far Future Expiry Header is maintained, has no open risk signals and no unpatched vulnerabilities.

91/ 100 Canary Score
Sub-scores for Far Future Expiry Header
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
mra136 Mar 2014 to 17 Aug 2026, 41 commits

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

Maintenance

Last release
3 months ago
Releases, 24 months
0
Tested up to
7.1 current
Requires PHP
not stated supported 8.2+
Releases per quarter for Far Future Expiry Header
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 17 Aug 2026. Tested with WordPress 7.1 (current).

Support

Support history appears after our first snapshots of the forum counts.

Security record

PublishedIssueCVSSAffectedFixed inDays to patch
4 Oct 2021Far Future Expiry Header <= 1.4 - Plugin's Settings Update via Cross-Site Request Forgery4.3<= 1.41.5n/a

Source: Wordfence Intelligence.

Reputation

Lifetime rating 3.2 from 31 ratings. Quarterly trends appear as new reviews arrive.

Rating distribution
5 star15
4 star1
3 star2
2 star2
1 star11

Momentum

6,000+ active installs. History builds with each weekly snapshot.

Weekly downloads, last 27 weeks
Weekly downloads for Far Future Expiry Header
4 May 202643
11 May 2026122
18 May 2026117
25 May 2026102
1 Jun 202693
8 Jun 202687
15 Jun 202679
22 Jun 202666
29 Jun 202665
6 Jul 202684
13 Jul 202678
20 Jul 202694
27 Jul 202696
3 Aug 2026126
10 Aug 2026102
17 Aug 2026135
24 Aug 2026107
31 Aug 2026125
7 Sep 2026112
14 Sep 2026153
21 Sep 2026145
28 Sep 2026136
5 Oct 2026126
12 Oct 2026112
19 Oct 2026215
26 Oct 2026166
2 Nov 202628

Weekly downloads over the last 4 weeks are 21% above the 27-week average.

Healthier alternatives

Same category, higher Canary Score. Never sponsored.

Super Page Cache - Cloudflare Cache, Page Speed & Core Web VitalsScore 95 · 70,000+WP Super CacheScore 93 · 1,000,000+

Facts

Version1.6
Authormra13 / Team Tips and Tricks HQ
Added6 Mar 2014
Last updated17 Aug 2026
Active installs6,000+
Requires WordPress5.5
Tested up to7.1.4
Requires PHPnot stated
CategoryPerformance & Optimization > Caching Solutions
Tagscache, expiry, expiry header, expires header, far future expiration

Other plugins by this author: Easy HTTPS Redirection (SSL), Simple Download Monitor, Accept Stripe Payments, Donations via PayPal, Compact WP Audio Player, Simple Shopping Cart, Easy Accept Payments via PayPal, WP Simple Adsense Insertion, WP Express Checkout (Fast Payments via PayPal & Stripe), Software License Manager, Bot Protection with Turnstile, WP eMember Integration for WooCommerce

Questions

Is Far Future Expiry Header still maintained?

Far Future Expiry Header was last updated on 17 Aug 2026. Its Canary status is Healthy.

Is Far Future Expiry Header safe?

Far Future Expiry Header has no open unpatched vulnerabilities on record. 0 vulnerabilities were published in the last 24 months. Its Canary status is Healthy.

Who owns Far Future Expiry Header?

The wordpress.org author is mra13 / Team Tips and Tricks HQ. Recent committers: mra13, plugin-master. We have recorded no ownership change.

What can I use instead of Far Future Expiry Header?

Plugins in the same category with a higher Canary Score: Super Page Cache - Cloudflare Cache, Page Speed & Core Web Vitals, WP Super Cache.

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