Social Like Box and Page by WpDevArt
Watch: tested up to WordPress 6.9.11, 2 major versions behind 7.1.4.
| Ownership | 100 |
|---|---|
| Maintenance | 50 |
| Security | 100 |
| Support | 70 |
| Reputation | 70 |
Quick answers
- Is Social Like Box and Page by WpDevArt still maintained?
- Yes. Last release 8 Dec 2025, 3 releases in the last 24 months. 8 Dec 2025 · wordpress.org
- Who owns Social Like Box and Page by WpDevArt, and has it changed hands?
- No change recorded. Main committer smplug-in since Oct 2014. 3 Nov 2026 · SVN log
- Was Social Like Box and Page by WpDevArt removed from wordpress.org?
- No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 3 Nov 2026. 3 Nov 2026 · wordpress.org
- Is Social Like Box and Page by WpDevArt safe?
- 2 known vulnerabilities, all fixed (latest in 0.8.41). Not on the exploited list. 23 Jan 2023 · Wordfence Intelligence
- Is the latest Social Like Box and Page by WpDevArt update safe to install?
- No ownership change before 0.8.45. No one-star spike after it. 8 Dec 2025 · Release history
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.
| smplug-in | 16 Oct 2014 to 8 Dec 2025, 725 commits |
|---|
1 committer recorded. No ownership change since 2014.
Maintenance
- Last release
- 11 months ago
- Releases, 24 months
- 3
- Tested up to
- 6.9 vs 7.1
- Requires PHP
- not stated supported 8.2+
| Q1 2024 | 0 |
|---|---|
| Q2 2024 | 0 |
| Q3 2024 | 0 |
| Q4 2024 | 0 |
| Q1 2025 | 1 |
| Q2 2025 | 1 |
| Q3 2025 | 0 |
| Q4 2025 | 1 |
| Q1 2026 | 0 |
| Q2 2026 | 0 |
| Q3 2026 | 0 |
| Q4 2026 | 0 |
Last release 8 Dec 2025. Tested up to 6.9, 2 major versions behind WordPress 7.1.
Reputation
Last 90 days: no reviews. Lifetime: 4.2.
| 5 star | 67 |
|---|---|
| 4 star | 4 |
| 3 star | 1 |
| 2 star | 0 |
| 1 star | 16 |
Security record
2 vulnerabilities on record, all patched (latest fixed in 0.8.41).
Show 2 patched vulnerabilities
| Published | Issue | CVSS | Affected | Fixed in | Days to patch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Jan 2023 | Social Like Box and Page by WpDevArt <= 0.8.40 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via Shortcode | 6.4 | <= 0.8.40 | 0.8.41 | Patched before disclosure |
| 20 Jan 2023 | Social Like Box and Page by WpDevArt <= 0.8.39 - Authenticated (Admin+) Stored Cross Site Scripting | 5.5 | <= 0.8.39 | 0.8.40 | Patched before disclosure |
Sources: Wordfence Intelligence, CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities, readme changelogs.
Support
Support history appears after our first snapshots of the forum counts.
Momentum
5,000+ active installs. History builds with each weekly snapshot.
| 4 May 2026 | 103 |
|---|---|
| 11 May 2026 | 179 |
| 18 May 2026 | 167 |
| 25 May 2026 | 210 |
| 1 Jun 2026 | 168 |
| 8 Jun 2026 | 184 |
| 15 Jun 2026 | 168 |
| 22 Jun 2026 | 144 |
| 29 Jun 2026 | 129 |
| 6 Jul 2026 | 147 |
| 13 Jul 2026 | 160 |
| 20 Jul 2026 | 159 |
| 27 Jul 2026 | 192 |
| 3 Aug 2026 | 194 |
| 10 Aug 2026 | 194 |
| 17 Aug 2026 | 191 |
| 24 Aug 2026 | 177 |
| 31 Aug 2026 | 176 |
| 7 Sep 2026 | 186 |
| 14 Sep 2026 | 190 |
| 21 Sep 2026 | 188 |
| 28 Sep 2026 | 205 |
| 5 Oct 2026 | 229 |
| 12 Oct 2026 | 214 |
| 19 Oct 2026 | 330 |
| 26 Oct 2026 | 299 |
| 2 Nov 2026 | 46 |
Weekly downloads over the last 4 weeks are 22% above the 27-week average.
Healthier alternatives
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Facts
| Version | 0.8.45 |
|---|---|
| Author | smplug-in |
| Added | 16 Oct 2014 |
| Last updated | 8 Dec 2025 |
| Active installs | 5,000+ |
| Requires WordPress | 2.9 |
| Tested up to | 6.9.11 |
| Requires PHP | not stated |
| Category | Marketing & Advertising > Social Media Marketing |
| Tags | facebook, like box, Facebook Page, facebook like box, Facebook like box widget |
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Questions
Is Social Like Box and Page by WpDevArt still maintained?
Yes. Last release 8 Dec 2025, 3 releases in the last 24 months.
Who owns Social Like Box and Page by WpDevArt, and has it changed hands?
No change recorded. Main committer smplug-in since Oct 2014.
Was Social Like Box and Page by WpDevArt removed from wordpress.org?
No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 3 Nov 2026.
Is Social Like Box and Page by WpDevArt safe?
2 known vulnerabilities, all fixed (latest in 0.8.41). Not on the exploited list.
Is the latest Social Like Box and Page by WpDevArt update safe to install?
No ownership change before 0.8.45. No one-star spike after it.