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Manual Control for Jetpack

by Mark Jaquith · 300+ active installs · Checked 4 Nov 2026
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Limited data: Manual Control for Jetpack has under 1,000 active installs and less than 12 weeks of history, so we do not rate it yet.

59/ 100 Canary Score

Capped at 59: a Critical signal is open.

Sub-scores for Manual Control for Jetpack
Ownership100
Maintenance0
Security100
Support70
Reputation70

How the score works

Quick answers

Is Manual Control for Jetpack still maintained?
No. Last release 22 Oct 2013, over 13 years ago. 22 Oct 2013 · wordpress.org
Who owns Manual Control for Jetpack, and has it changed hands?
No change recorded. 4 Nov 2026 · SVN log
Was Manual Control for Jetpack removed from wordpress.org?
No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 4 Nov 2026. 4 Nov 2026 · wordpress.org
Is Manual Control for Jetpack safe?
No known vulnerabilities on record. 4 Nov 2026 · Wordfence Intelligence
Is the latest Manual Control for Jetpack update safe to install?
No ownership change before 0.2. No one-star spike after it. 22 Oct 2013 · Release history

Active signals

Facts we detected, with links to the source.

  • CriticalMNT-1No release in 158 months (last release 22 Oct 2013). Plan a replacement if the plugin is important to your site.22 Oct 2014Evidence
  • WarningMNT-2Tested up to WordPress 3.7.41, 34 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.

No ownership change since 2012.

Maintenance

Last release
13 years ago
Releases, 24 months
0
Tested up to
3.7 vs 7.1
Requires PHP
not stated supported 8.2+
Releases per quarter
Releases per quarter for Manual Control for Jetpack
Q1 20240
Q2 20240
Q3 20240
Q4 20240
Q1 20250
Q2 20250
Q3 20250
Q4 20250
Q1 20260
Q2 20260
Q3 20260
Q4 20260

Last release 22 Oct 2013. Tested up to 3.7, 34 major versions behind WordPress 7.1.

Reputation

Last 90 days: no reviews. Lifetime: 5.0.

Rating distribution
5 star9
4 star0
3 star0
2 star0
1 star0

Security record

No published vulnerabilities on record for this plugin.

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

Support

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

Momentum

300+ active installs. History builds with each weekly snapshot.

Momentum history builds with each snapshot.

Healthier alternatives

Same job, rated Healthy, higher Canary Score and at least 10,000 installs. Never sponsored.

No healthier plugin in the same category yet.

Facts

Version0.2
AuthorMark Jaquith
Added12 Jan 2012
Last updated22 Oct 2013
Active installs300+
Requires WordPress3.3
Tested up to3.7.41
Requires PHPnot stated
Categorynot stated
Tagscontrol, jetpack

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Questions

Is Manual Control for Jetpack still maintained?

No. Last release 22 Oct 2013, over 13 years ago.

Who owns Manual Control for Jetpack, and has it changed hands?

No change recorded.

Was Manual Control for Jetpack removed from wordpress.org?

No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 4 Nov 2026.

Is Manual Control for Jetpack safe?

No known vulnerabilities on record.

Is the latest Manual Control for Jetpack update safe to install?

No ownership change before 0.2. No one-star spike after it.

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