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KIA Subtitle

by HelgaTheViking · 7,000+ active installs · Checked 3 Nov 2026
Healthy

Healthy: maintained, last release 21 Oct 2026, 2 releases in 24 months, no unpatched vulnerabilities.

98/ 100 Canary Score
Sub-scores for KIA Subtitle
Ownership100
Maintenance100
Security95
SupportNo data
ReputationNo data

How the score works

Quick answers

Is KIA Subtitle still maintained?
Yes. Last release 21 Oct 2026, 2 releases in the last 24 months. 21 Oct 2026 · wordpress.org
Who owns KIA Subtitle, and has it changed hands?
No change recorded. Main committer helgatheviking since Jul 2012. 3 Nov 2026 · SVN log
Was KIA Subtitle removed from wordpress.org?
No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 3 Nov 2026. 3 Nov 2026 · wordpress.org
Is KIA Subtitle safe?
1 known vulnerability, fixed (latest in 4.0.2). Not on the exploited list. 21 May 2026 · Wordfence Intelligence
Is the latest KIA Subtitle update safe to install?
No ownership change before 4.1.0. No one-star spike after it. 21 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.

Committers and their active periods
helgatheviking12 Jul 2012 to 21 Oct 2026, 76 commits
deployer25 Feb 2018 to 12 Dec 2018, 3 commits

2 committers recorded. No ownership change since 2012.

Maintenance

Last release
14 days ago
Releases, 24 months
2
Tested up to
7.1 current
Requires PHP
not stated supported 8.2+
Releases per quarter
Releases per quarter for KIA Subtitle
Q1 20241
Q2 20241
Q3 20240
Q4 20240
Q1 20250
Q2 20250
Q3 20250
Q4 20250
Q1 20260
Q2 20261
Q3 20260
Q4 20261

Last release 21 Oct 2026. Tested with WordPress 7.1 (current).

Reputation

Last 90 days: no reviews. Lifetime: 5.0.

Rating distribution
5 star18
4 star0
3 star0
2 star0
1 star0

Security record

1 vulnerability in 24 months, patched (latest fixed in 4.0.2).

Show 1 patched vulnerability
PublishedIssueCVSSAffectedFixed inDays to patch
21 May 2026KIA Subtitle <= 4.0.1 - [Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')]6.4<= 4.0.14.0.2Patched before disclosure

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

Support

Support history appears after our first snapshots of the forum counts.

Momentum

7,000+ active installs. History builds with each weekly snapshot.

Weekly downloads, last 27 weeks
Weekly downloads for KIA Subtitle
4 May 20262,143
11 May 2026642
18 May 2026679
25 May 2026495
1 Jun 2026265
8 Jun 2026223
15 Jun 2026175
22 Jun 2026173
29 Jun 2026144
6 Jul 2026178
13 Jul 2026177
20 Jul 2026154
27 Jul 2026193
3 Aug 2026221
10 Aug 2026168
17 Aug 2026202
24 Aug 2026188
31 Aug 2026160
7 Sep 2026178
14 Sep 2026159
21 Sep 2026172
28 Sep 2026156
5 Oct 2026163
12 Oct 2026138
19 Oct 20262,576
26 Oct 2026649
2 Nov 202668

Weekly downloads over the last 4 weeks are 114% above the 27-week average.

Healthier alternatives

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No healthier plugin in the same category yet.

Facts

Version4.1.0
AuthorHelgaTheViking
Added12 Jul 2012
Last updated21 Oct 2026
Active installs7,000+
Requires WordPress6.3
Tested up to7.1.4
Requires PHPnot stated
CategoryContent Management > Blog & Article Publishing
Tagssimple, subtitle

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Questions

Is KIA Subtitle still maintained?

Yes. Last release 21 Oct 2026, 2 releases in the last 24 months.

Who owns KIA Subtitle, and has it changed hands?

No change recorded. Main committer helgatheviking since Jul 2012.

Was KIA Subtitle removed from wordpress.org?

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

Is KIA Subtitle safe?

1 known vulnerability, fixed (latest in 4.0.2). Not on the exploited list.

Is the latest KIA Subtitle update safe to install?

No ownership change before 4.1.0. No one-star spike after it.

Data: wordpress.org Plugins API, plugins SVN and Trac, wordpress.org reviews and support forum, Wordfence Intelligence, CISA KEV, NVD.Plugin data refreshed 3 Nov 2026.Report a data issue