List Children
Limited data: List Children has under 1,000 active installs and less than 12 weeks of history, so we do not rate it yet.
| Ownership | 100 |
|---|---|
| Maintenance | 20 |
| Security | 95 |
| Support | No data |
| Reputation | No data |
Quick answers
- Is List Children still maintained?
- No. Last release 29 Apr 2025, over 1 year ago. 29 Apr 2025 · wordpress.org
- Who owns List Children, and has it changed hands?
- No change recorded. Main committer theandystratton since May 2009. 4 Nov 2026 · SVN log
- Was List Children removed from wordpress.org?
- No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 4 Nov 2026. 4 Nov 2026 · wordpress.org
- Is List Children safe?
- 1 known vulnerability, fixed (latest in 2.2.0). Not on the exploited list. 30 Apr 2025 · Wordfence Intelligence
- Is the latest List Children update safe to install?
- No ownership change before 2.2.0. No one-star spike after it. 29 Apr 2025 · Release history
Active signals
Facts we detected, with links to the source.
Ownership timeline
Who commits to the plugin's code on wordpress.org, over time.
| theandystratton | 20 May 2009 to 29 Apr 2025, 13 commits |
|---|---|
| wpmaintainer | 6 Dec 2020 to 24 Mar 2023, 5 commits |
2 committers recorded. No ownership change since 2009.
Maintenance
- Last release
- 18 months ago
- Releases, 24 months
- 2
- Tested up to
- 6.4 vs 7.1
- Requires PHP
- 8.0 supported 8.2+
| Q1 2024 | 0 |
|---|---|
| Q2 2024 | 0 |
| Q3 2024 | 0 |
| Q4 2024 | 0 |
| Q1 2025 | 0 |
| Q2 2025 | 2 |
| Q3 2025 | 0 |
| Q4 2025 | 0 |
| Q1 2026 | 0 |
| Q2 2026 | 0 |
| Q3 2026 | 0 |
| Q4 2026 | 0 |
Last release 29 Apr 2025. Tested up to 6.4, 7 major versions behind WordPress 7.1.
Reputation
Last 90 days: no reviews. Lifetime: 5.0.
| 5 star | 2 |
|---|---|
| 4 star | 0 |
| 3 star | 0 |
| 2 star | 0 |
| 1 star | 0 |
Security record
1 vulnerability in 24 months, patched (latest fixed in 2.2.0).
Show 1 patched vulnerability
| Published | Issue | CVSS | Affected | Fixed in | Days to patch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Apr 2025 | List Children <= 2.1 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via Shortcode | 6.4 | <= 2.1 | 2.2.0 | Patched before disclosure |
Sources: Wordfence Intelligence, CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities, readme changelogs.
Support
Support history appears after our first snapshots of the forum counts.
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Healthier alternatives
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Facts
| Version | 2.2.0 |
|---|---|
| Author | Andy Stratton |
| Added | 20 May 2009 |
| Last updated | 29 Apr 2025 |
| Active installs | 100+ |
| Requires WordPress | 5.3 |
| Tested up to | 6.4.14 |
| Requires PHP | 8.0 |
| Category | not stated |
| Tags | list pages, nagivation, permalinks, subnavigation |
Other plugins by this author: Raw HTML Snippets, The Permalinker, Append Content
Questions
Is List Children still maintained?
No. Last release 29 Apr 2025, over 1 year ago.
Who owns List Children, and has it changed hands?
No change recorded. Main committer theandystratton since May 2009.
Was List Children removed from wordpress.org?
No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 4 Nov 2026.
Is List Children safe?
1 known vulnerability, fixed (latest in 2.2.0). Not on the exploited list.
Is the latest List Children update safe to install?
No ownership change before 2.2.0. No one-star spike after it.