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Include Me

by Stefano Lissa · 4,000+ active installs · Checked 3 Nov 2026
Watch1 Warning

Watch: tested up to WordPress 6.9.11, 2 major versions behind 7.1.4.

77/ 100 Canary Score
Sub-scores for Include Me
Ownership100
Maintenance50
Security95
Support70
Reputation70

How the score works

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

Ownership timeline

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

Committers and their active periods
satollo27 Apr 2010 to 5 Feb 2026, 48 commits

1 committer recorded. No ownership changes recorded since 3 Nov 2026.

Maintenance

Last release
9 months ago
Releases, 24 months
5
Tested up to
6.9 vs 7.1
Requires PHP
7.0 supported 8.2+
Releases per quarter for Include Me
Q1 20240
Q2 20240
Q3 20240
Q4 20240
Q1 20250
Q2 20250
Q3 20253
Q4 20250
Q1 20262
Q2 20260
Q3 20260
Q4 20260

Last release 5 Feb 2026. Tested up to 6.9, 2 major versions behind WordPress 7.1.

Support

100% of 1 support threads resolved in the last 2 months.

Security record

PublishedIssueCVSSAffectedFixed inDays to patch
9 Sep 2025Include Me <= 1.3.2 - Authenticated (Administrator+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting4.4<= 1.3.21.3.30
2 Jan 2022Include Me <= 1.2.1 - Local File Inclusion leading to Authenticated Remote Code Execution8.8<= 1.2.11.2.20

Source: Wordfence Intelligence.

Reputation

Lifetime rating 4.8 from 21 ratings. Quarterly trends appear as new reviews arrive.

Rating distribution
5 star20
4 star0
3 star0
2 star0
1 star1

Momentum

4,000+ active installs. History builds with each weekly snapshot.

Weekly downloads, last 27 weeks
Weekly downloads for Include Me
4 May 202662
11 May 202691
18 May 202679
25 May 2026120
1 Jun 202694
8 Jun 2026145
15 Jun 2026131
22 Jun 202685
29 Jun 202665
6 Jul 202688
13 Jul 202684
20 Jul 202697
27 Jul 2026125
3 Aug 2026123
10 Aug 2026136
17 Aug 2026123
24 Aug 2026118
31 Aug 202687
7 Sep 202684
14 Sep 2026117
21 Sep 2026143
28 Sep 2026133
5 Oct 2026672
12 Oct 2026254
19 Oct 2026453
26 Oct 2026385
2 Nov 2026101

Weekly downloads over the last 4 weeks are 92% above the 27-week average.

Healthier alternatives

Same category, higher Canary Score. Never sponsored.

No healthier plugin in the same category yet.

Facts

Version1.3.7
AuthorStefano Lissa
Added27 Apr 2010
Last updated5 Feb 2026
Active installs4,000+
Requires WordPress6.1
Tested up to6.9.11
Requires PHP7.0
CategorySite Administration & Utilities > URL Redirects & 301 Management
Tagsphp, iframe, include, php execute, external page

Other plugins by this author: Head, Footer and Post Injections, Newsletter - Send awesome emails from WordPress, Hyper Cache, Comment Image, Thumbnails and Featured Images, Comment Notifier, Popup Maker Addon for Newsletter, Lite Cache, RSS Block for Newsletter, BuddyPress Addon for Newsletter, Ads for bbPress, Welcome Emails for Contact Forms

Questions

Is Include Me still maintained?

Include Me was last updated on 5 Feb 2026. Its Canary status is Watch.

Is Include Me safe?

Include Me has no open unpatched vulnerabilities on record. 1 vulnerability was published in the last 24 months. Its Canary status is Watch.

Who owns Include Me?

The wordpress.org author is Stefano Lissa. Recent committers: satollo, plugin-master. We have recorded no ownership change.

What can I use instead of Include Me?

We have no healthier plugin in the same category on record yet.

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