Hotfix

Quick answers

Is Hotfix still maintained?

Yes. Last release 28 May 2026, 2 releases in the last 24 months. 28 May 2026 · wordpress.org

Who owns Hotfix, and has it changed hands?

No change recorded. Main committer jorbin since Dec 2025. 3 Nov 2026 · SVN log

Was Hotfix removed from wordpress.org?

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

Is Hotfix safe?

No known vulnerabilities on record. 3 Nov 2026 · Wordfence Intelligence

Is the latest Hotfix update safe to install?

No ownership change before 1.4. No one-star spike after it. 28 May 2026 · Release history

Active signals

Facts we detected, with links to the source.

• WarningMNT-2Tested up to WordPress 6.9.11, 2 major versions behind 7.1.4. Plan a replacement if the plugin is important to your site.3 Nov 2026Evidence
• 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.

3 committers recorded. No ownership change since 2011.

Security record

No published vulnerabilities on record for this plugin.

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

Healthier alternatives

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Facts

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