Link Juice Keeper
Healthy: Link Juice Keeper is maintained, has no open risk signals and no unpatched vulnerabilities.
| Ownership | 100 |
|---|---|
| Maintenance | 100 |
| Security | 100 |
| Support | 70 |
| Reputation | 70 |
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.
| pattihis | 12 May 2021 to 24 Aug 2026, 23 commits |
|---|
1 committer recorded. No ownership changes recorded since 3 Nov 2026.
Maintenance
- Last release
- 2 months ago
- Releases, 24 months
- 3
- Tested up to
- 7.1 current
- Requires PHP
- 7.2 supported 8.2+
| Q1 2024 | 1 |
|---|---|
| Q2 2024 | 0 |
| Q3 2024 | 0 |
| Q4 2024 | 1 |
| Q1 2025 | 0 |
| Q2 2025 | 1 |
| Q3 2025 | 0 |
| Q4 2025 | 0 |
| Q1 2026 | 0 |
| Q2 2026 | 0 |
| Q3 2026 | 1 |
| Q4 2026 | 0 |
Last release 24 Aug 2026. Tested with WordPress 7.1 (current).
Support
Support history appears after our first snapshots of the forum counts.
Security record
| Published | Issue | CVSS | Affected | Fixed in | Days to patch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Feb 2023 | Link Juice Keeper <= 2.0.2 - Authenticated(Admin+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting | 5.5 | <= 2.0.2 | 2.0.3 | 0 |
Source: Wordfence Intelligence.
Reputation
Average rating stayed at 5.0 between Q1 2024 and Q4 2024.
| 5 star | 13 |
|---|---|
| 4 star | 1 |
| 3 star | 0 |
| 2 star | 0 |
| 1 star | 1 |
- Plugin does not play well with others · 1 star · 7 Jun 2013
Momentum
10,000+ active installs. History builds with each weekly snapshot.
| 4 May 2026 | 127 |
|---|---|
| 11 May 2026 | 215 |
| 18 May 2026 | 242 |
| 25 May 2026 | 227 |
| 1 Jun 2026 | 209 |
| 8 Jun 2026 | 214 |
| 15 Jun 2026 | 243 |
| 22 Jun 2026 | 228 |
| 29 Jun 2026 | 214 |
| 6 Jul 2026 | 183 |
| 13 Jul 2026 | 192 |
| 20 Jul 2026 | 190 |
| 27 Jul 2026 | 207 |
| 3 Aug 2026 | 240 |
| 10 Aug 2026 | 210 |
| 17 Aug 2026 | 213 |
| 24 Aug 2026 | 5,395 |
| 31 Aug 2026 | 932 |
| 7 Sep 2026 | 438 |
| 14 Sep 2026 | 532 |
| 21 Sep 2026 | 428 |
| 28 Sep 2026 | 330 |
| 5 Oct 2026 | 344 |
| 12 Oct 2026 | 323 |
| 19 Oct 2026 | 847 |
| 26 Oct 2026 | 420 |
| 2 Nov 2026 | 61 |
Weekly downloads over the last 4 weeks are 17% below the 27-week average.
Healthier alternatives
Same category, higher Canary Score. Never sponsored.
Facts
| Version | 2.1.4 |
|---|---|
| Author | George Pattichis |
| Added | 18 Apr 2009 |
| Last updated | 24 Aug 2026 |
| Active installs | 10,000+ |
| Requires WordPress | 5.3.0 |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 |
| Requires PHP | 7.2 |
| Category | Site Administration & Utilities > URL Redirects & 301 Management |
| Tags | 404, seo, link, error, redirect |
Other plugins by this author: WP Robots Txt, Clone Posts, Simple CPT, Simple Photo Feed, Add Custom Fields to Media, Simple Custom Login Page, Simple Image Meta Generator
Questions
Is Link Juice Keeper still maintained?
Link Juice Keeper was last updated on 24 Aug 2026. Its Canary status is Healthy.
Is Link Juice Keeper safe?
Link Juice Keeper has no open unpatched vulnerabilities on record. 0 vulnerabilities were published in the last 24 months. Its Canary status is Healthy.
Who owns Link Juice Keeper?
The wordpress.org author is George Pattichis. Recent committers: pattihis, sirzooro, plugin-master. We have recorded no ownership change.
What can I use instead of Link Juice Keeper?
Plugins in the same category with a higher Canary Score: Redirection, Redirect 404 to Homepage, Remove Category URL - Remove ‘category’ base from category permalinks, 301 Redirects - Redirect Manager, 404 to 301 - Redirect Manager, 301 Redirection, 404 Error Logs & 404 Monitoring.