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Gutentools

by Gutentools · 4,000+ active installs · Checked 3 Nov 2026
Healthy

Healthy: maintained, last release 14 Sep 2026, 20 releases in 24 months, no unpatched vulnerabilities.

91/ 100 Canary Score
Sub-scores for Gutentools
Ownership100
Maintenance100
Security95
SupportNo data
Reputation60

How the score works

Quick answers

Is Gutentools still maintained?
Yes. Last release 14 Sep 2026, 20 releases in the last 24 months. 14 Sep 2026 · wordpress.org
Who owns Gutentools, and has it changed hands?
No change recorded. Main committer gutentools since Dec 2024. 3 Nov 2026 · SVN log
Was Gutentools removed from wordpress.org?
No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 3 Nov 2026. 3 Nov 2026 · wordpress.org
Is Gutentools safe?
1 known vulnerability, fixed (latest in 1.1.4). Not on the exploited list. 21 Apr 2026 · Wordfence Intelligence
Is the latest Gutentools update safe to install?
No ownership change before 1.1.9. No one-star spike after it. 14 Sep 2026 · Release history

Active signals

Facts we detected, with links to the source.

  • InfoMOM-2Downloads in the last 4 weeks are down more than half vs the 26-week average. Review this plugin.3 Nov 2026Evidence

Ownership timeline

Who commits to the plugin's code on wordpress.org, over time.

Committers and their active periods
plugin-master31 Dec 2024 to 31 Dec 2024, 1 commits
gutentools31 Dec 2024 to 14 Sep 2026, 33 commits

2 committers recorded. No ownership change since 2024.

Maintenance

Last release
51 days ago
Releases, 24 months
20
Tested up to
7.1 current
Requires PHP
7.4 supported 8.2+
Releases per quarter
Releases per quarter for Gutentools
Q1 20240
Q2 20240
Q3 20240
Q4 20243
Q1 20256
Q2 20251
Q3 20252
Q4 20252
Q1 20262
Q2 20262
Q3 20262
Q4 20260

Last release 14 Sep 2026. Tested with WordPress 7.1 (current).

Reputation

Last 90 days: no reviews. Lifetime: 5.0.

Rating distribution
5 star4
4 star0
3 star0
2 star0
1 star0

Security record

1 vulnerability in 24 months, patched (latest fixed in 1.1.4).

Show 1 patched vulnerability
PublishedIssueCVSSAffectedFixed inDays to patch
21 Apr 2026Gutentools <= 1.1.3 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via Post Slider Block Attributes6.4<= 1.1.31.1.4Patched before disclosure

Sources: Wordfence Intelligence, CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities, readme changelogs.

Support

100% of 1 support threads resolved in the last 2 months.

Momentum

4,000+ active installs. History builds with each weekly snapshot.

Weekly downloads, last 27 weeks
Weekly downloads for Gutentools
4 May 2026164
11 May 2026419
18 May 2026480
25 May 20262,223
1 Jun 2026399
8 Jun 2026395
15 Jun 2026319
22 Jun 2026301
29 Jun 2026263
6 Jul 2026334
13 Jul 2026257
20 Jul 2026324
27 Jul 2026316
3 Aug 2026266
10 Aug 2026234
17 Aug 2026228
24 Aug 2026246
31 Aug 20262,311
7 Sep 2026637
14 Sep 20262,545
21 Sep 2026425
28 Sep 2026333
5 Oct 2026293
12 Oct 2026276
19 Oct 2026335
26 Oct 2026263
2 Nov 202640

Weekly downloads over the last 4 weeks are 58% below the 27-week average.

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Facts

Version1.1.9
AuthorGutentools
Added31 Dec 2024
Last updated14 Sep 2026
Active installs4,000+
Requires WordPress6.0
Tested up to7.1.4
Requires PHP7.4
CategoryDesign & Themes > Page Builders & Visual Editors
Tagsgutenberg, block-editor, Gutenberg Templates

Questions

Is Gutentools still maintained?

Yes. Last release 14 Sep 2026, 20 releases in the last 24 months.

Who owns Gutentools, and has it changed hands?

No change recorded. Main committer gutentools since Dec 2024.

Was Gutentools removed from wordpress.org?

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

Is Gutentools safe?

1 known vulnerability, fixed (latest in 1.1.4). Not on the exploited list.

Is the latest Gutentools update safe to install?

No ownership change before 1.1.9. No one-star spike after it.

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