HivePress Messages
Healthy: HivePress Messages is maintained, has no open risk signals and no unpatched vulnerabilities.
| Ownership | 100 |
|---|---|
| Maintenance | 100 |
| Security | 100 |
| Support | 70 |
| Reputation | 70 |
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.
| hivepress | 14 Oct 2018 to 23 Oct 2026, 29 commits |
|---|
1 committer recorded. No ownership changes recorded since 3 Nov 2026.
Maintenance
- Last release
- 11 days ago
- Releases, 24 months
- 2
- Tested up to
- 7.1 current
- Requires PHP
- 7.4 supported 8.2+
| Q1 2024 | 0 |
|---|---|
| Q2 2024 | 0 |
| Q3 2024 | 0 |
| Q4 2024 | 1 |
| Q1 2025 | 0 |
| Q2 2025 | 0 |
| Q3 2025 | 0 |
| Q4 2025 | 0 |
| Q1 2026 | 0 |
| Q2 2026 | 0 |
| Q3 2026 | 0 |
| Q4 2026 | 1 |
Last release 23 Oct 2026. Tested with WordPress 7.1 (current).
Support
Support history appears after our first snapshots of the forum counts.
Security record
No published vulnerabilities on record for this plugin.
Source: Wordfence Intelligence.
Reputation
Lifetime rating 3.7 from 3 ratings. Quarterly trends appear as new reviews arrive.
| 5 star | 2 |
|---|---|
| 4 star | 0 |
| 3 star | 0 |
| 2 star | 0 |
| 1 star | 1 |
Momentum
7,000+ active installs. History builds with each weekly snapshot.
| 4 May 2026 | 124 |
|---|---|
| 11 May 2026 | 210 |
| 18 May 2026 | 232 |
| 25 May 2026 | 272 |
| 1 Jun 2026 | 215 |
| 8 Jun 2026 | 197 |
| 15 Jun 2026 | 190 |
| 22 Jun 2026 | 210 |
| 29 Jun 2026 | 177 |
| 6 Jul 2026 | 202 |
| 13 Jul 2026 | 197 |
| 20 Jul 2026 | 229 |
| 27 Jul 2026 | 197 |
| 3 Aug 2026 | 196 |
| 10 Aug 2026 | 239 |
| 17 Aug 2026 | 213 |
| 24 Aug 2026 | 295 |
| 31 Aug 2026 | 171 |
| 7 Sep 2026 | 208 |
| 14 Sep 2026 | 216 |
| 21 Sep 2026 | 213 |
| 28 Sep 2026 | 258 |
| 5 Oct 2026 | 254 |
| 12 Oct 2026 | 267 |
| 19 Oct 2026 | 2,442 |
| 26 Oct 2026 | 1,266 |
| 2 Nov 2026 | 105 |
Weekly downloads over the last 4 weeks are 206% above the 27-week average.
Healthier alternatives
Same category, higher Canary Score. Never sponsored.
No healthier plugin in the same category yet.
Facts
| Version | 1.4.1 |
|---|---|
| Author | HivePress |
| Added | 14 Oct 2018 |
| Last updated | 23 Oct 2026 |
| Active installs | 7,000+ |
| Requires WordPress | 5.7 |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 |
| Category | Community & Social > Comments & Discussions |
| Tags | listings, messages, directory, hivepress, classifieds |
Other plugins by this author: HivePress - Business Directory, Listings & Classified Ads Plugin, HivePress Reviews, HivePress Favorites, HivePress Geolocation, HivePress Paid Listings, HivePress Claim Listings, HivePress Authentication
Questions
Is HivePress Messages still maintained?
HivePress Messages was last updated on 23 Oct 2026. Its Canary status is Healthy.
Is HivePress Messages safe?
HivePress Messages has no open unpatched vulnerabilities on record. 0 vulnerabilities were published in the last 24 months. Its Canary status is Healthy.
Who owns HivePress Messages?
The wordpress.org author is HivePress. Recent committers: hivepress, plugin-master. We have recorded no ownership change.
What can I use instead of HivePress Messages?
We have no healthier plugin in the same category on record yet.