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If Widget

by Andrei · 1,000+ active installs · Checked 3 Nov 2026
At risk1 Critical1 Warning

At risk: no release in 70 months (last release 18 Jan 2021).

59/ 100At risk
Canary Score

Based on 3 of 5 areas

Capped at 59: a Critical signal is open.

Sub-scores for If Widget
Ownership100
Maintenance0
Security100
SupportNo data
ReputationNo data

How the score works

Active signals

Open issues right now, with links to the source.

  • CriticalMNT-1No release in 70 months (last release 18 Jan 2021). Plan a replacement if the plugin is important to your site.18 Jan 2022Evidence
  • WarningMNT-2Tested up to WordPress 5.6.23, 15 major versions behind 7.1.4. Plan a replacement if the plugin is important to your site.3 Nov 2026Evidence

Quick answers

Is If Widget still maintained?
No. Last release 18 Jan 2021, over 5 years ago. 18 Jan 2021 · wordpress.org
Who owns If Widget, and has it changed hands?
No change recorded. 3 Nov 2026 · SVN log
Was If Widget removed from wordpress.org?
No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 3 Nov 2026. 3 Nov 2026 · wordpress.org
Is If Widget safe?
No known vulnerabilities on record. 3 Nov 2026 · Wordfence Intelligence
Is the latest If Widget update safe to install?
Not enough data. No release date on record for the current version. Release history

Ownership timeline

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

Committers and their active periods
andrei.igna25 Aug 2018 to 18 Jan 2021, 10 commits

1 committer recorded. No ownership changes recorded since 2018.

Maintenance

Last release
6 years ago
Releases, 24 months
0
Tested up to
5.6 vs 7.1
Requires PHP
5.6 supported 8.2+

Last release 18 Jan 2021. Tested up to 5.6, 15 major versions behind WordPress 7.1. Release history builds as we see new versions.

Support

Resolved, last 2 months
n/a
Threads, last 2 months
0

Trend appears after 8 weekly snapshots.

Security record

No published vulnerabilities on record for this plugin.

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

Reputation

Last 90 days: no reviews. Lifetime: 4.4.

Last 90 days vs lifetime average rating for If Widget
Last 90 daysNo reviews
Lifetime4.4
Rating distribution
5 star7
4 star1
3 star0
2 star0
1 star1

Momentum

Active installs
1,000+
Downloads, last full week
102
Weekly downloads, last 26 complete weeks
Weekly downloads for If Widget
4 May 202619
11 May 202654
18 May 202670
25 May 202655
1 Jun 202639
8 Jun 202665
15 Jun 202636
22 Jun 202640
29 Jun 202639
6 Jul 202629
13 Jul 202630
20 Jul 202638
27 Jul 202645
3 Aug 202656
10 Aug 202643
17 Aug 202653
24 Aug 202644
31 Aug 202648
7 Sep 202655
14 Sep 202667
21 Sep 202663
28 Sep 202664
5 Oct 202654
12 Oct 202654
19 Oct 202678
26 Oct 2026102

Weekly downloads over the last 4 weeks are 40% above the 26-week average.

Healthier alternatives

Same job, rated Healthy, higher Canary Score. Never sponsored.

Block VisibilityScore 95 · 40,000+Widget ContextScore 95 · 30,000+Dynamic WidgetsScore 95 · 10,000+

Facts

Full name
If Widget - Visibility control for Widgets
Version
0.5
Author
Andrei
Added
25 Aug 2018
Last updated
18 Jan 2021
Active installs
1,000+
Requires WordPress
not stated
Tested up to
5.6.23
Requires PHP
5.6
Category
Site Administration & Utilities > URL Redirects & 301 Management
Tags
hide, roles, rules, widget, visibility

Other plugins by this author: If Menu, Auto Approve Product reviews

Questions about If Widget

Is If Widget still maintained?

No. Last release 18 Jan 2021, over 5 years ago.

Who owns If Widget, and has it changed hands?

No change recorded.

Was If Widget removed from wordpress.org?

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

Is If Widget safe?

No known vulnerabilities on record.

Is the latest If Widget update safe to install?

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

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