Hide Footer Links
Limited data: Hide Footer Links has under 1,000 active installs and less than 12 weeks of history, so we do not rate it yet.
Based on 3 of 5 areas
Capped at 59: a Critical signal is open.
| Ownership | 100 |
|---|---|
| Maintenance | 0 |
| Security | 100 |
| Support | No data |
| Reputation | No data |
Quick answers
- Is Hide Footer Links still maintained?
- No. Last release 23 Mar 2017, over 9 years ago. 23 Mar 2017 · wordpress.org
- Who owns Hide Footer Links, and has it changed hands?
- No change recorded. 4 Nov 2026 · SVN log
- Was Hide Footer Links removed from wordpress.org?
- No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 4 Nov 2026. 4 Nov 2026 · wordpress.org
- Is Hide Footer Links safe?
- No known vulnerabilities on record. 4 Nov 2026 · Wordfence Intelligence
- Is the latest Hide Footer Links update safe to install?
- No ownership change before 1.0.3. No one-star spike after it. 23 Mar 2017 · 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.
No ownership change since 2016.
Maintenance
- Last release
- 10 years ago
- Releases, 24 months
- 0
- Tested up to
- 4.7 vs 7.1
- Requires PHP
- not stated 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 | 0 |
| Q2 2026 | 0 |
| Q3 2026 | 0 |
| Q4 2026 | 0 |
Last release 23 Mar 2017. Tested up to 4.7, 24 major versions behind WordPress 7.1.
Reputation
Last 90 days: no reviews.
| 5 star | 0 |
|---|---|
| 4 star | 0 |
| 3 star | 0 |
| 2 star | 0 |
| 1 star | 0 |
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
200+ 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
| Version | 1.0.3 |
|---|---|
| Author | Niteo |
| Added | 14 Dec 2016 |
| Last updated | 23 Mar 2017 |
| Active installs | 200+ |
| Requires WordPress | 4.5 |
| Tested up to | 4.7.39 |
| Requires PHP | not stated |
| Category | not stated |
| Tags | seo, secure, copyright |
Other plugins by this author: Spider Blocker, Passive Indexation Check, Integration between GrooveHQ and CF7
Questions
Is Hide Footer Links still maintained?
No. Last release 23 Mar 2017, over 9 years ago.
Who owns Hide Footer Links, and has it changed hands?
No change recorded.
Was Hide Footer Links removed from wordpress.org?
No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 4 Nov 2026.
Is Hide Footer Links safe?
No known vulnerabilities on record.
Is the latest Hide Footer Links update safe to install?
No ownership change before 1.0.3. No one-star spike after it.