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FSM Backend Category Organizer

by Fesomia · 20+ active installs · Checked 4 Nov 2026
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Limited data: FSM Backend Category Organizer has under 1,000 active installs and less than 12 weeks of history, so we do not rate it yet.

59/ 100 Canary Score

Capped at 59: a Critical signal is open.

Sub-scores for FSM Backend Category Organizer
Ownership100
Maintenance0
Security100
SupportNo data
ReputationNo data

How the score works

Quick answers

Is FSM Backend Category Organizer still maintained?
No. Last release 19 Oct 2018, over 8 years ago. 19 Oct 2018 · wordpress.org
Who owns FSM Backend Category Organizer, and has it changed hands?
No change recorded. 4 Nov 2026 · SVN log
Was FSM Backend Category Organizer removed from wordpress.org?
No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 4 Nov 2026. 4 Nov 2026 · wordpress.org
Is FSM Backend Category Organizer safe?
No known vulnerabilities on record. 4 Nov 2026 · Wordfence Intelligence
Is the latest FSM Backend Category Organizer update safe to install?
No ownership change before 1.15. No one-star spike after it. 19 Oct 2018 · Release history

Active signals

Facts we detected, with links to the source.

  • CriticalMNT-1No release in 97 months (last release 19 Oct 2018). Plan a replacement if the plugin is important to your site.19 Oct 2019Evidence
  • WarningMNT-2Tested up to WordPress 4.9.35, 22 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 2017.

Maintenance

Last release
8 years ago
Releases, 24 months
0
Tested up to
4.9 vs 7.1
Requires PHP
not stated supported 8.2+
Releases per quarter
Releases per quarter for FSM Backend Category Organizer
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 19 Oct 2018. Tested up to 4.9, 22 major versions behind WordPress 7.1.

Reputation

Last 90 days: no reviews. Lifetime: 3.7.

Rating distribution
5 star2
4 star0
3 star0
2 star0
1 star1

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

20+ 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

Version1.15
AuthorFesomia
Added31 Jul 2017
Last updated19 Oct 2018
Active installs20+
Requires WordPress4
Tested up to4.9.35
Requires PHPnot stated
Categorynot stated
Tagsadmin, backend, category, taxonomy, categories

Other plugins by this author: FSM Custom Featured Image Caption

Questions

Is FSM Backend Category Organizer still maintained?

No. Last release 19 Oct 2018, over 8 years ago.

Who owns FSM Backend Category Organizer, and has it changed hands?

No change recorded.

Was FSM Backend Category Organizer removed from wordpress.org?

No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 4 Nov 2026.

Is FSM Backend Category Organizer safe?

No known vulnerabilities on record.

Is the latest FSM Backend Category Organizer update safe to install?

No ownership change before 1.15. No one-star spike after it.

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