Hide Admin Notices
At risk: no release in 33 months (last release 18 Feb 2024).
Capped at 59: a Critical signal is open.
| Ownership | 100 |
|---|---|
| Maintenance | 0 |
| Security | 100 |
| Support | No data |
| Reputation | No data |
Quick answers
- Is Hide Admin Notices still maintained?
- No. Last release 18 Feb 2024, over 2 years ago. 18 Feb 2024 · wordpress.org
- Who owns Hide Admin Notices, and has it changed hands?
- No change recorded. 4 Nov 2026 · SVN log
- Was Hide Admin Notices removed from wordpress.org?
- No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 4 Nov 2026. 4 Nov 2026 · wordpress.org
- Is Hide Admin Notices safe?
- No known vulnerabilities on record. 4 Nov 2026 · Wordfence Intelligence
- Is the latest Hide Admin Notices update safe to install?
- No ownership change before 2.1. No one-star spike after it. 18 Feb 2024 · 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 | 31 Mar 2020 to 31 Mar 2020, 1 commits |
|---|---|
| etalented | 1 Apr 2020 to 17 Mar 2022, 8 commits |
| pontetlabs | 13 Nov 2023 to 18 Feb 2024, 6 commits |
3 committers recorded. No ownership change since 2020.
Maintenance
- Last release
- 3 years ago
- Releases, 24 months
- 0
- Tested up to
- 6.4 vs 7.1
- Requires PHP
- 7.4 supported 8.2+
| Q1 2024 | 2 |
|---|---|
| Q2 2024 | 0 |
| Q3 2024 | 0 |
| Q4 2024 | 0 |
| Q1 2025 | 0 |
| Q2 2025 | 0 |
| Q3 2025 | 0 |
| Q4 2025 | 0 |
| Q1 2026 | 0 |
| Q2 2026 | 0 |
| Q3 2026 | 0 |
| Q4 2026 | 0 |
Last release 18 Feb 2024. Tested up to 6.4, 7 major versions behind WordPress 7.1.
Reputation
Last 90 days: no reviews. Lifetime: 4.6.
| Q1 2024 | 5.0 |
|---|---|
| Q2 2024 | 5.0 |
| Q2 2025 | 1.0 |
| Q2 2026 | 5.0 |
Average rating stayed at 5.0 between Q1 2024 and Q2 2026.
| 5 star | 17 |
|---|---|
| 4 star | 1 |
| 3 star | 0 |
| 2 star | 0 |
| 1 star | 2 |
- Doesn’t work · 1 star · 8 Apr 2025
- Not for woocommerce plugin · 1 star · 11 May 2023
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
20,000+ active installs. History builds with each weekly snapshot.
| 4 May 2026 | 75 |
|---|---|
| 11 May 2026 | 156 |
| 18 May 2026 | 163 |
| 25 May 2026 | 142 |
| 1 Jun 2026 | 130 |
| 8 Jun 2026 | 163 |
| 15 Jun 2026 | 121 |
| 22 Jun 2026 | 125 |
| 29 Jun 2026 | 126 |
| 6 Jul 2026 | 109 |
| 13 Jul 2026 | 112 |
| 20 Jul 2026 | 131 |
| 27 Jul 2026 | 121 |
| 3 Aug 2026 | 140 |
| 10 Aug 2026 | 140 |
| 17 Aug 2026 | 150 |
| 24 Aug 2026 | 121 |
| 31 Aug 2026 | 131 |
| 7 Sep 2026 | 144 |
| 14 Sep 2026 | 164 |
| 21 Sep 2026 | 187 |
| 28 Sep 2026 | 188 |
| 5 Oct 2026 | 174 |
| 12 Oct 2026 | 187 |
| 19 Oct 2026 | 245 |
| 26 Oct 2026 | 280 |
| 2 Nov 2026 | 49 |
Weekly downloads over the last 4 weeks are 29% above the 27-week average.
Healthier alternatives
Same job, rated Healthy, higher Canary Score and at least 10,000 installs. Never sponsored.
Facts
| Version | 2.1 |
|---|---|
| Author | PontetLabs |
| Added | 1 Apr 2020 |
| Last updated | 18 Feb 2024 |
| Active installs | 20,000+ |
| Requires WordPress | 5.9.8 |
| Tested up to | 6.4.14 |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 |
| Category | Site Administration & Utilities > URL Redirects & 301 Management |
| Tags | hide updates nags, hide admin notices, hide dashboard notices, hide admin notifications, hide dashboard notifications |
Questions
Is Hide Admin Notices still maintained?
No. Last release 18 Feb 2024, over 2 years ago.
Who owns Hide Admin Notices, and has it changed hands?
No change recorded.
Was Hide Admin Notices removed from wordpress.org?
No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 4 Nov 2026.
Is Hide Admin Notices safe?
No known vulnerabilities on record.
Is the latest Hide Admin Notices update safe to install?
No ownership change before 2.1. No one-star spike after it.