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Front Page Custom Post Type

by Nick Halsey · 100+ active installs · Checked 3 Nov 2026
Limited data

Limited data: Front Page Custom Post Type has under 1,000 active installs and less than 12 weeks of history, so we do not rate it yet.

95/ 100 Canary Score
Sub-scores for Front Page Custom Post Type
Ownership100
Maintenance85
Security100
SupportNo data
ReputationNo data

How the score works

Quick answers

Is Front Page Custom Post Type still maintained?
Yes. Last release 18 Jul 2026, 0 releases in the last 24 months. 18 Jul 2026 · wordpress.org
Who owns Front Page Custom Post Type, and has it changed hands?
No change recorded. Main committer celloexpressions since Oct 2016. 3 Nov 2026 · SVN log
Was Front Page Custom Post Type removed from wordpress.org?
No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 3 Nov 2026. 3 Nov 2026 · wordpress.org
Is Front Page Custom Post Type safe?
No known vulnerabilities on record. 3 Nov 2026 · Wordfence Intelligence
Is the latest Front Page Custom Post Type update safe to install?
Not enough data. No release date on record for the current version. 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
celloexpressions7 Oct 2016 to 18 Jul 2026, 12 commits

1 committer recorded. No ownership change since 2016.

Maintenance

Last release
4 months ago
Releases, 24 months
0
Tested up to
7.0 vs 7.1
Requires PHP
not stated supported 8.2+

Last release 18 Jul 2026. Tested up to 7.0, 1 major version behind WordPress 7.1. Release history builds as we see new versions.

Reputation

Last 90 days: no reviews. Lifetime: 3.4.

Rating distribution
5 star3
4 star0
3 star0
2 star0
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

100+ active installs. History builds with each weekly snapshot.

Momentum history builds with each snapshot.

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

Version1.0
AuthorNick Halsey
Added7 Oct 2016
Last updated18 Jul 2026
Active installs100+
Requires WordPress4.4
Tested up to7.0.8
Requires PHPnot stated
Categorynot stated
Tagshome, front page, custom post type

Other plugins by this author: Fourteen Colors, List Custom Taxonomy Widget, Chronological Posts, Custom Highlight Color, Featured Image in Content, Modular Custom CSS, Featured Audio, Login Site Icon, Thirteen Colors, QuickShare, CSS3 Transitions, Full Screen Galleries

Questions

Is Front Page Custom Post Type still maintained?

Yes. Last release 18 Jul 2026, 0 releases in the last 24 months.

Who owns Front Page Custom Post Type, and has it changed hands?

No change recorded. Main committer celloexpressions since Oct 2016.

Was Front Page Custom Post Type removed from wordpress.org?

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

Is Front Page Custom Post Type safe?

No known vulnerabilities on record.

Is the latest Front Page Custom Post Type update safe to install?

Not enough data. No release date on record for the current version.

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