Highlight Text
Limited data: Highlight Text has under 1,000 active installs and less than 12 weeks of history, so we do not rate it yet.
Capped at 59: a Critical signal is open.
| Ownership | 100 |
|---|---|
| Maintenance | 0 |
| Security | 100 |
| Support | No data |
| Reputation | No data |
Quick answers
- Is Highlight Text still maintained?
- No. Last release 12 Feb 2022, over 4 years ago. 12 Feb 2022 · wordpress.org
- Who owns Highlight Text, and has it changed hands?
- No change recorded. 4 Nov 2026 · SVN log
- Was Highlight Text removed from wordpress.org?
- No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 4 Nov 2026. 4 Nov 2026 · wordpress.org
- Is Highlight Text safe?
- No known vulnerabilities on record. 4 Nov 2026 · Wordfence Intelligence
- Is the latest Highlight Text update safe to install?
- No ownership change before 1.2.0. No one-star spike after it. 12 Feb 2022 · 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 | 18 May 2020 to 18 May 2020, 1 commits |
|---|---|
| Mamaduka | 19 May 2020 to 12 Feb 2022, 4 commits |
2 committers recorded. No ownership change since 2020.
Maintenance
- Last release
- 5 years ago
- Releases, 24 months
- 0
- Tested up to
- 5.6 vs 7.1
- Requires PHP
- 5.6 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 12 Feb 2022. Tested up to 5.6, 15 major versions behind WordPress 7.1.
Reputation
Last 90 days: no reviews. Lifetime: 5.0.
| 5 star | 1 |
|---|---|
| 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
100+ 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 | 1.2.0 |
|---|---|
| Author | George Mamadashvili |
| Added | 19 May 2020 |
| Last updated | 12 Feb 2022 |
| Active installs | 100+ |
| Requires WordPress | 5.7 |
| Tested up to | 5.6.23 |
| Requires PHP | 5.6 |
| Category | not stated |
| Tags | format, gutenberg, Highlight, block-editor |
Other plugins by this author: Toggles, Bookmark Card
Questions
Is Highlight Text still maintained?
No. Last release 12 Feb 2022, over 4 years ago.
Who owns Highlight Text, and has it changed hands?
No change recorded.
Was Highlight Text removed from wordpress.org?
No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 4 Nov 2026.
Is Highlight Text safe?
No known vulnerabilities on record.
Is the latest Highlight Text update safe to install?
No ownership change before 1.2.0. No one-star spike after it.