HT Slider For Elementor
Healthy: maintained, last release 28 Oct 2026, 22 releases in 24 months, no unpatched vulnerabilities.
| Ownership | 100 |
|---|---|
| Maintenance | 100 |
| Security | 90 |
| Support | No data |
| Reputation | No data |
Quick answers
- Is HT Slider For Elementor still maintained?
- Yes. Last release 28 Oct 2026, 22 releases in the last 24 months. 28 Oct 2026 · wordpress.org
- Who owns HT Slider For Elementor, and has it changed hands?
- No change recorded. Main committer htplugins since Mar 2019. 4 Nov 2026 · SVN log
- Was HT Slider For Elementor removed from wordpress.org?
- No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 4 Nov 2026. 4 Nov 2026 · wordpress.org
- Is HT Slider For Elementor safe?
- 3 known vulnerabilities, all fixed (latest in 1.7.5). Not on the exploited list. 12 Dec 2025 · Wordfence Intelligence
- Is the latest HT Slider For Elementor update safe to install?
- No ownership change before 1.7.11. No one-star spike after it. 28 Oct 2026 · Release history
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.
| plugin-master | 22 Mar 2019 to 22 Mar 2019, 1 commits |
|---|---|
| htplugins | 24 Mar 2019 to 28 Oct 2026, 102 commits |
2 committers recorded. No ownership change since 2019.
Maintenance
- Last release
- 7 days ago
- Releases, 24 months
- 22
- Tested up to
- 7.1 current
- Requires PHP
- not stated supported 8.2+
| Q1 2024 | 1 |
|---|---|
| Q2 2024 | 3 |
| Q3 2024 | 2 |
| Q4 2024 | 2 |
| Q1 2025 | 4 |
| Q2 2025 | 2 |
| Q3 2025 | 5 |
| Q4 2025 | 4 |
| Q1 2026 | 1 |
| Q2 2026 | 1 |
| Q3 2026 | 3 |
| Q4 2026 | 1 |
Last release 28 Oct 2026. Tested with WordPress 7.1 (current).
Reputation
Last 90 days: no reviews. Lifetime: 3.8.
| Q1 2024 | 1.0 |
|---|---|
| Q2 2024 | 5.0 |
| Q4 2024 | 3.5 |
| Q1 2025 | 5.0 |
Average rating rose from 1.0 to 5.0 between Q1 2024 and Q1 2025.
| 5 star | 7 |
|---|---|
| 4 star | 1 |
| 3 star | 0 |
| 2 star | 3 |
| 1 star | 1 |
- Missing update! · 2 stars · 22 Oct 2024
- Not working · 1 star · 24 Feb 2024
- Hard to Use · 2 stars · 3 Apr 2023
Security record
2 vulnerabilities in 24 months (3 on record), all patched (latest fixed in 1.7.5).
Show 3 patched vulnerabilities
| Published | Issue | CVSS | Affected | Fixed in | Days to patch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Dec 2025 | HT Slider for Elementor <= 1.7.4 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting | 6.4 | <= 1.7.4 | 1.7.5 | Patched before disclosure |
| 27 Jun 2025 | HT Slider For Elementor <= 1.6.5 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting | 6.4 | <= 1.6.5 | 1.6.6 | Patched before disclosure |
| 28 Feb 2023 | HT Slider For Elementor <= 1.3.9 - Cross-Site Request Forgery to Arbitrary Plugin Activation | 4.3 | <= 1.3.9 | 1.4.0 | 33 |
Sources: Wordfence Intelligence, CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities, readme changelogs.
Support
Support history appears after our first snapshots of the forum counts.
Momentum
20,000+ active installs. History builds with each weekly snapshot.
| 4 May 2026 | 387 |
|---|---|
| 11 May 2026 | 1,095 |
| 18 May 2026 | 1,879 |
| 25 May 2026 | 914 |
| 1 Jun 2026 | 899 |
| 8 Jun 2026 | 860 |
| 15 Jun 2026 | 835 |
| 22 Jun 2026 | 722 |
| 29 Jun 2026 | 798 |
| 6 Jul 2026 | 771 |
| 13 Jul 2026 | 743 |
| 20 Jul 2026 | 779 |
| 27 Jul 2026 | 743 |
| 3 Aug 2026 | 3,714 |
| 10 Aug 2026 | 5,947 |
| 17 Aug 2026 | 1,502 |
| 24 Aug 2026 | 7,793 |
| 31 Aug 2026 | 1,734 |
| 7 Sep 2026 | 1,235 |
| 14 Sep 2026 | 1,780 |
| 21 Sep 2026 | 1,332 |
| 28 Sep 2026 | 7,067 |
| 5 Oct 2026 | 2,687 |
| 12 Oct 2026 | 1,296 |
| 19 Oct 2026 | 1,383 |
| 26 Oct 2026 | 8,112 |
| 2 Nov 2026 | 354 |
Weekly downloads over the last 4 weeks are 31% above the 27-week average.
Healthier alternatives
Same job, rated Healthy, higher Canary Score and at least 10,000 installs. Never sponsored.
Facts
| Version | 1.7.11 |
|---|---|
| Author | HT Plugins |
| Added | 24 Mar 2019 |
| Last updated | 28 Oct 2026 |
| Active installs | 20,000+ |
| Requires WordPress | 5.0 |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 |
| Requires PHP | not stated |
| Category | Design & Themes > Page Builders & Visual Editors |
| Tags | slider, widgets, elementor, elementor addons, Post type slider |
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Questions
Is HT Slider For Elementor still maintained?
Yes. Last release 28 Oct 2026, 22 releases in the last 24 months.
Who owns HT Slider For Elementor, and has it changed hands?
No change recorded. Main committer htplugins since Mar 2019.
Was HT Slider For Elementor removed from wordpress.org?
No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 4 Nov 2026.
Is HT Slider For Elementor safe?
3 known vulnerabilities, all fixed (latest in 1.7.5). Not on the exploited list.
Is the latest HT Slider For Elementor update safe to install?
No ownership change before 1.7.11. No one-star spike after it.