Simple banner
Limited data: Simple banner has under 1,000 active installs and less than 12 weeks of history, so we do not rate it yet.
| Ownership | 100 |
|---|---|
| Maintenance | 20 |
| Security | 100 |
| Support | No data |
| Reputation | No data |
Quick answers
- Is Simple banner still maintained?
- No. Last release 19 Feb 2025, over 1 year ago. 19 Feb 2025 · wordpress.org
- Who owns Simple banner, and has it changed hands?
- No change recorded. Main committer 56degrees since Jul 2024. 4 Nov 2026 · SVN log
- Was Simple banner removed from wordpress.org?
- No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 4 Nov 2026. 4 Nov 2026 · wordpress.org
- Is Simple banner safe?
- No known vulnerabilities on record. 4 Nov 2026 · Wordfence Intelligence
- Is the latest Simple banner update safe to install?
- No ownership change before 1.2.2. No one-star spike after it. 19 Feb 2025 · Release history
Active signals
Facts we detected, with links to the source.
Ownership timeline
Who commits to the plugin's code on wordpress.org, over time.
| plugin-master | 19 Jul 2024 to 19 Jul 2024, 1 commits |
|---|---|
| 56degrees | 22 Jul 2024 to 19 Feb 2025, 14 commits |
2 committers recorded. No ownership change since 2024.
Maintenance
- Last release
- 21 months ago
- Releases, 24 months
- 1
- Tested up to
- 6.7 vs 7.1
- Requires PHP
- 7.4 supported 8.2+
| Q1 2024 | 0 |
|---|---|
| Q2 2024 | 0 |
| Q3 2024 | 2 |
| Q4 2024 | 2 |
| Q1 2025 | 1 |
| Q2 2025 | 0 |
| Q3 2025 | 0 |
| Q4 2025 | 0 |
| Q1 2026 | 0 |
| Q2 2026 | 0 |
| Q3 2026 | 0 |
| Q4 2026 | 0 |
Last release 19 Feb 2025. Tested up to 6.7, 4 major versions behind WordPress 7.1.
Reputation
Last 90 days: no reviews. Lifetime: 3.0.
| 5 star | 1 |
|---|---|
| 4 star | 0 |
| 3 star | 0 |
| 2 star | 0 |
| 1 star | 1 |
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
70+ active installs. History builds with each weekly snapshot.
Momentum history builds with each snapshot.
Healthier alternatives
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No healthier plugin in the same category yet.
Facts
| Version | 1.2.2 |
|---|---|
| Author | 56 Degrees |
| Added | 22 Jul 2024 |
| Last updated | 19 Feb 2025 |
| Active installs | 70+ |
| Requires WordPress | 3.0.1 |
| Tested up to | 6.7.11 |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 |
| Category | not stated |
| Tags | bar, banner, notice, announcement, notification |
Other plugins by this author: Enable vCard Upload, Lazyload for Contact Form 7, Events: Calendar, Boxes, and List
Questions
Is Simple banner still maintained?
No. Last release 19 Feb 2025, over 1 year ago.
Who owns Simple banner, and has it changed hands?
No change recorded. Main committer 56degrees since Jul 2024.
Was Simple banner removed from wordpress.org?
No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 4 Nov 2026.
Is Simple banner safe?
No known vulnerabilities on record.
Is the latest Simple banner update safe to install?
No ownership change before 1.2.2. No one-star spike after it.