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Force Update Translations

by Mayo Moriyama · 1,000+ active installs · Checked 3 Nov 2026
Healthy

Healthy: maintained, last release 6 Oct 2026, 4 releases in 24 months, no unpatched vulnerabilities.

95/ 100 Canary Score
Sub-scores for Force Update Translations
Ownership100
Maintenance100
Security85
SupportNo data
ReputationNo data

How the score works

Quick answers

Is Force Update Translations still maintained?
Yes. Last release 6 Oct 2026, 4 releases in the last 24 months. 6 Oct 2026 · wordpress.org
Who owns Force Update Translations, and has it changed hands?
No change recorded. Main committer mayukojpn since Aug 2018. 3 Nov 2026 · SVN log
Was Force Update Translations removed from wordpress.org?
No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 3 Nov 2026. 3 Nov 2026 · wordpress.org
Is Force Update Translations safe?
1 known vulnerability, fixed (latest in 0.6.0). Not on the exploited list. 22 Sep 2025 · Wordfence Intelligence
Is the latest Force Update Translations update safe to install?
No ownership change before 1.0.0. No one-star spike after it. 6 Oct 2026 · Release history

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
mayukojpn29 Aug 2018 to 6 Oct 2026, 55 commits

1 committer recorded. No ownership change since 2018.

Maintenance

Last release
29 days ago
Releases, 24 months
4
Tested up to
7.1 current
Requires PHP
5.6 supported 8.2+
Releases per quarter
Releases per quarter for Force Update Translations
Q1 20240
Q2 20240
Q3 20240
Q4 20240
Q1 20250
Q2 20250
Q3 20250
Q4 20253
Q1 20260
Q2 20260
Q3 20260
Q4 20261

Last release 6 Oct 2026. Tested with WordPress 7.1 (current).

Reputation

Last 90 days: no reviews. Lifetime: 4.6.

Rating distribution
5 star9
4 star0
3 star0
2 star0
1 star1

Security record

1 vulnerability in 24 months, patched (latest fixed in 0.6.0).

Show 1 patched vulnerability
PublishedIssueCVSSAffectedFixed inDays to patch
22 Sep 2025Force Update Translations <= 0.5 - Cross-Site Request Forgery4.3<= 0.50.6.086

Sources: Wordfence Intelligence, CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities, readme changelogs.

Support

0% of 1 support threads resolved in the last 2 months.

Momentum

1,000+ active installs. History builds with each weekly snapshot.

Weekly downloads, last 27 weeks
Weekly downloads for Force Update Translations
4 May 202623
11 May 202633
18 May 202642
25 May 202655
1 Jun 202640
8 Jun 202649
15 Jun 202634
22 Jun 202633
29 Jun 202660
6 Jul 202643
13 Jul 202637
20 Jul 202640
27 Jul 202658
3 Aug 202658
10 Aug 202649
17 Aug 202665
24 Aug 202658
31 Aug 202643
7 Sep 202657
14 Sep 202675
21 Sep 202674
28 Sep 202687
5 Oct 2026689
12 Oct 2026149
19 Oct 2026203
26 Oct 2026167
2 Nov 202621

Weekly downloads over the last 4 weeks are 56% above the 27-week average.

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Facts

Version1.0.0
AuthorMayo Moriyama
Added29 Aug 2018
Last updated6 Oct 2026
Active installs1,000+
Requires WordPress5.0
Tested up to7.1.4
Requires PHP5.6
CategoryMultilingual & Accessibility > Translation & Multilingual Management
Tagstranslation

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Questions

Is Force Update Translations still maintained?

Yes. Last release 6 Oct 2026, 4 releases in the last 24 months.

Who owns Force Update Translations, and has it changed hands?

No change recorded. Main committer mayukojpn since Aug 2018.

Was Force Update Translations removed from wordpress.org?

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

Is Force Update Translations safe?

1 known vulnerability, fixed (latest in 0.6.0). Not on the exploited list.

Is the latest Force Update Translations update safe to install?

No ownership change before 1.0.0. 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