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Functionality

by Shea Bunge · 1,000+ active installs · Checked 3 Nov 2026
At risk1 Critical1 Warning

At risk: no release in 72 months (last release 1 Dec 2020).

59/ 100 Canary Score

Capped at 59 while a Critical signal is open.

Sub-scores for Functionality
Ownership100
Maintenance0
Security100
Support70
Reputation70

How the score works

Active signals

Facts we detected, with links to the source.

  • CriticalMNT-1No release in 72 months (last release 1 Dec 2020). Plan a replacement if the plugin is important to your site.1 Dec 2021Evidence
  • WarningMNT-2Tested up to WordPress 5.6.0, 15 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.

Committers and their active periods
bungeshea6 Aug 2013 to 1 Dec 2020, 21 commits

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

Maintenance

Last release
6 years ago
Releases, 24 months
0
Tested up to
5.6 vs 7.1
Requires PHP
5.2 supported 8.2+
Releases per quarter for Functionality
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 1 Dec 2020. Tested up to 5.6, 15 major versions behind WordPress 7.1.

Support

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

Security record

No published vulnerabilities on record for this plugin.

Source: Wordfence Intelligence.

Reputation

Lifetime rating 4.6 from 12 ratings. Quarterly trends appear as new reviews arrive.

Rating distribution
5 star10
4 star0
3 star1
2 star1
1 star0

Momentum

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

Weekly downloads, last 27 weeks
Weekly downloads for Functionality
4 May 202624
11 May 202661
18 May 202665
25 May 202655
1 Jun 202644
8 Jun 202660
15 Jun 202640
22 Jun 202635
29 Jun 202635
6 Jul 202635
13 Jul 202635
20 Jul 202645
27 Jul 202649
3 Aug 202653
10 Aug 202649
17 Aug 202658
24 Aug 202644
31 Aug 202653
7 Sep 202653
14 Sep 202669
21 Sep 202667
28 Sep 202662
5 Oct 202651
12 Oct 202656
19 Oct 202684
26 Oct 202699
2 Nov 202615

Weekly downloads over the last 4 weeks are 23% above the 27-week average.

Healthier alternatives

Same category, higher Canary Score. Never sponsored.

Shortcoder - Create Shortcodes for AnythingScore 92 · 100,000+FluentSnippets - High-Performance Code Snippets, Header & Footer Code, Custom CSS & PHP Code ManagerScore 92 · 50,000+Simple Custom CSS and JSScore 91 · 600,000+Insert Headers And FootersScore 91 · 200,000+Visual CSS Style EditorScore 91 · 30,000+

Facts

Version2.0.0
AuthorShea Bunge
Added6 Aug 2013
Last updated1 Dec 2020
Active installs1,000+
Requires WordPressnot stated
Tested up to5.6.0
Requires PHP5.2
CategoryDeveloper Tools & Customization > Code Snippets & Custom Code
Tagsfunctionality, functions.php

Other plugins by this author: Visual Term Description Editor, BuddyPress Security Check, Personal Admin Footer, Personal Email, Bookmarks Shortcode, Code Snippets Tags

Questions

Is Functionality still maintained?

Functionality was last updated on 1 Dec 2020. Its Canary status is At risk.

Is Functionality safe?

Functionality has no open unpatched vulnerabilities on record. 0 vulnerabilities were published in the last 24 months. Its Canary status is At risk.

Who owns Functionality?

The wordpress.org author is Shea Bunge. Recent committers: bungeshea, plugin-master. We have recorded no ownership change.

What can I use instead of Functionality?

Plugins in the same category with a higher Canary Score: Shortcoder - Create Shortcodes for Anything, FluentSnippets - High-Performance Code Snippets, Header & Footer Code, Custom CSS & PHP Code Manager, Simple Custom CSS and JS, Insert Headers And Footers, Visual CSS Style Editor.

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