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Hover Effects For Visual Composer

by themebon · 100+ active installs · Checked 4 Nov 2026
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Limited data: Hover Effects For Visual Composer has under 1,000 active installs and less than 12 weeks of history, so we do not rate it yet.

59/ 100 Canary Score

Capped at 59: a Critical signal is open.

Sub-scores for Hover Effects For Visual Composer
Ownership100
Maintenance0
Security100
SupportNo data
ReputationNo data

How the score works

Quick answers

Is Hover Effects For Visual Composer still maintained?
No. Last release 26 Nov 2019, over 6 years ago. 26 Nov 2019 · wordpress.org
Who owns Hover Effects For Visual Composer, and has it changed hands?
No change recorded. 4 Nov 2026 · SVN log
Was Hover Effects For Visual Composer removed from wordpress.org?
No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 4 Nov 2026. 4 Nov 2026 · wordpress.org
Is Hover Effects For Visual Composer safe?
No known vulnerabilities on record. 4 Nov 2026 · Wordfence Intelligence
Is the latest Hover Effects For Visual Composer update safe to install?
Not enough data. No release date on record for the current version. Release history

Active signals

Facts we detected, with links to the source.

  • CriticalMNT-1No release in 84 months (last release 26 Nov 2019). Plan a replacement if the plugin is important to your site.25 Nov 2020Evidence
  • WarningMNT-2Tested up to WordPress 5.3.27, 18 major versions behind 7.1.4. Plan a replacement if the plugin is important to your site.3 Nov 2026Evidence

Ownership timeline

Who commits to the plugin's code on wordpress.org, over time.

Committers and their active periods
themebon21 Nov 2016 to 26 Nov 2019, 76 commits

1 committer recorded. No ownership change since 2016.

Maintenance

Last release
7 years ago
Releases, 24 months
0
Tested up to
5.3 vs 7.1
Requires PHP
not stated supported 8.2+

Last release 26 Nov 2019. Tested up to 5.3, 18 major versions behind WordPress 7.1. Release history builds as we see new versions.

Reputation

Last 90 days: no reviews. Lifetime: 3.7.

Rating distribution
5 star2
4 star0
3 star0
2 star0
1 star1

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

Version1.6.6
Authorthemebon
Added16 Nov 2016
Last updated26 Nov 2019
Active installs100+
Requires WordPress3.0.1
Tested up to5.3.27
Requires PHPnot stated
Categorynot stated
Tagsaddon, drag-and-drop, visual composer, wpbakery page builder, wpbakery hover effects extension

Other plugins by this author: Image Hotspot With Tooltip For WPBakery Page Builder (formerly Visual Composer), Amazing Hover Effects for WPBakery Page Builder, Addons for KingComposer, Flipbox Addon for WPBakery Page Builder (formerly Visual Composer), Business Template Blocks for WPBakery (Visual Composer) Page Builder, Easy Woocommerce Customizer, Feature Box Addon for WPBakery Page Builder (formerly Visual Composer), Health & Medical Addons for KingComposer, AI Data Science Templates Addons for Elementor, Essential Hover Effects, Amazing Portfolio, Amazing Shortcodes for Visual Composer

Questions

Is Hover Effects For Visual Composer still maintained?

No. Last release 26 Nov 2019, over 6 years ago.

Who owns Hover Effects For Visual Composer, and has it changed hands?

No change recorded.

Was Hover Effects For Visual Composer removed from wordpress.org?

No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 4 Nov 2026.

Is Hover Effects For Visual Composer safe?

No known vulnerabilities on record.

Is the latest Hover Effects For Visual Composer update safe to install?

Not enough data. No release date on record for the current version.

Data: wordpress.org Plugins API, plugins SVN and Trac, wordpress.org reviews and support forum, Wordfence Intelligence, CISA KEV, NVD.Plugin data refreshed 4 Nov 2026.Report a data issue