Project Showcase
Limited data: Project Showcase has under 1,000 active installs and less than 12 weeks of history, so we do not rate it yet.
| Ownership | 100 |
|---|---|
| Maintenance | 100 |
| Security | 95 |
| Support | No data |
| Reputation | No data |
Quick answers
- Is Project Showcase still maintained?
- Yes. Last release 3 Nov 2026, 13 releases in the last 24 months. 3 Nov 2026 · wordpress.org
- Who owns Project Showcase, and has it changed hands?
- Changed. New committer samdani made a first commit on 3 Nov 2026. 3 Nov 2026 · SVN log
- Was Project Showcase removed from wordpress.org?
- No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 3 Nov 2026. 3 Nov 2026 · wordpress.org
- Is Project Showcase safe?
- 1 known vulnerability, fixed (latest in 1.1.2). Not on the exploited list. 30 Dec 2024 · Wordfence Intelligence
- Is the latest Project Showcase update safe to install?
- No ownership change before 3.0.5. No one-star spike after it. 27 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.
| samdani | 24 Dec 2016 to 3 Nov 2026, 69 commits |
|---|
New committer samdani made a first commit on 3 Nov 2026.
Maintenance
- Last release
- yesterday
- Releases, 24 months
- 13
- Tested up to
- 7.1 current
- Requires PHP
- 7.4 supported 8.2+
| Q1 2024 | 0 |
|---|---|
| Q2 2024 | 0 |
| Q3 2024 | 0 |
| Q4 2024 | 0 |
| Q1 2025 | 0 |
| Q2 2025 | 0 |
| Q3 2025 | 0 |
| Q4 2025 | 0 |
| Q1 2026 | 1 |
| Q2 2026 | 2 |
| Q3 2026 | 9 |
| Q4 2026 | 1 |
Last release 3 Nov 2026. Tested with WordPress 7.1 (current).
Reputation
Last 90 days: no reviews. Lifetime: 5.0.
| 5 star | 6 |
|---|---|
| 4 star | 0 |
| 3 star | 0 |
| 2 star | 0 |
| 1 star | 0 |
Security record
1 vulnerability in 24 months, patched (latest fixed in 1.1.2).
Show 1 patched vulnerability
| Published | Issue | CVSS | Affected | Fixed in | Days to patch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Dec 2024 | Project Showcase <= 1.1.1 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting | 6.4 | <= 1.1.1 | 1.1.2 | n/a |
Sources: Wordfence Intelligence, CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities, readme changelogs.
Support
Support history appears after our first snapshots of the forum counts.
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Healthier alternatives
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Facts
| Version | 3.0.5 |
|---|---|
| Author | GS Plugins |
| Added | 22 Dec 2016 |
| Last updated | 3 Nov 2026 |
| Active installs | 200+ |
| Requires WordPress | 6.0 |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 |
| Category | not stated |
| Tags | projects, portfolio, case study, portfolio grid, project showcase |
Other plugins by this author: Logo Slider - Logo Carousel, Logo Showcase, Logo Gallery & Client Logos, Team Members - Team Showcase, Team Slider, Grid, Table & Staff Directory, Solid Testimonials - Testimonial Slider, Video Testimonials & Customer Reviews, GS Pinterest Portfolio - Pinterest Feed, Pinterest Board & Pin Widgets, GS Books Showcase - Book Library, Book Grid & Book Slider for Authors, GS Portfolio - Filterable Portfolio, Portfolio Grid & Portfolio Slider, GS Product Slider for WooCommerce - Product Carousel, Product Grid & Product Showcase, GS YouTube Gallery - YouTube Channel, Playlist & Video Gallery, GS Posts Grid - Post Grid, Recent Posts, Category Posts & Post Slider, PowerUp - Admin Tools (Login/Logout Redirects, Scripts & Comments Control), GS Brands for WooCommerce - Product Brands, Brand Logos & Brand Slider, GS Coach - Coach Profiles & Coach Directory for Coaches, Trainers and Consultants
Questions
Is Project Showcase still maintained?
Yes. Last release 3 Nov 2026, 13 releases in the last 24 months.
Who owns Project Showcase, and has it changed hands?
Changed. New committer samdani made a first commit on 3 Nov 2026.
Was Project Showcase removed from wordpress.org?
No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 3 Nov 2026.
Is Project Showcase safe?
1 known vulnerability, fixed (latest in 1.1.2). Not on the exploited list.
Is the latest Project Showcase update safe to install?
No ownership change before 3.0.5. No one-star spike after it.