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Marin Companion

by FARAZFRANK · 400+ active installs · Checked 4 Nov 2026
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Limited data: Marin Companion has under 1,000 active installs and less than 12 weeks of history, so we do not rate it yet.

71/ 100 Canary Score
Sub-scores for Marin Companion
Ownership100
Maintenance20
Security100
SupportNo data
ReputationNo data

How the score works

Quick answers

Is Marin Companion still maintained?
No. Last release 21 Aug 2025, over 1 year ago. 21 Aug 2025 · wordpress.org
Who owns Marin Companion, and has it changed hands?
No change recorded. Main committer FARAZFRANK since Feb 2024. 4 Nov 2026 · SVN log
Was Marin Companion removed from wordpress.org?
No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 4 Nov 2026. 4 Nov 2026 · wordpress.org
Is Marin Companion safe?
No known vulnerabilities on record. 4 Nov 2026 · Wordfence Intelligence
Is the latest Marin Companion update safe to install?
No ownership change before 0.0.7. No one-star spike after it. 21 Aug 2025 · Release history

Active signals

Facts we detected, with links to the source.

  • WarningMNT-2Tested up to WordPress 6.8.12, 3 major versions behind 7.1.4. Plan a replacement if the plugin is important to your site.3 Nov 2026Evidence
  • WarningMNT-1No release in 14 months (last release 21 Aug 2025). Plan a replacement if the plugin is important to your site.21 Aug 2026Evidence

Ownership timeline

Who commits to the plugin's code on wordpress.org, over time.

Committers and their active periods
plugin-master1 Feb 2024 to 1 Feb 2024, 1 commits
FARAZFRANK5 Feb 2024 to 21 Aug 2025, 4 commits
zishlife12 Dec 2024 to 12 Dec 2024, 1 commits

3 committers recorded. No ownership change since 2024.

Maintenance

Last release
15 months ago
Releases, 24 months
3
Tested up to
6.8 vs 7.1
Requires PHP
not stated supported 8.2+
Releases per quarter
Releases per quarter for Marin Companion
Q1 20242
Q2 20240
Q3 20240
Q4 20241
Q1 20250
Q2 20250
Q3 20252
Q4 20250
Q1 20260
Q2 20260
Q3 20260
Q4 20260

Last release 21 Aug 2025. Tested up to 6.8, 3 major versions behind WordPress 7.1.

Reputation

Last 90 days: no reviews.

Rating distribution
5 star0
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

400+ 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

Version0.0.7
AuthorFARAZFRANK
Added5 Feb 2024
Last updated21 Aug 2025
Active installs400+
Requires WordPress4.0
Tested up to6.8.12
Requires PHPnot stated
Categorynot stated
Tagsadmin, widgets, featured, frontpage, theme page

Other plugins by this author: Ultimate Responsive Image Slider, Album Gallery for Flickr, Filter Gallery, Slider, Image Slider & Carousel by Slider Factory - Responsive Slideshow, Video Slider, Avantex Companion, WPFrank Companion, Lead Generation Form - Form Builder, Contact Form, Survey & Inquiry Forms, Broken Link Checker - SEO and 404 error Fix, Responsive Checker & Device Preview - Mobile Responsive Testing, Simulator & Developer Tools, Schema Markup Generator, Website SEO Checker & Site Audit - On-Page SEO, Schema Markup, Sitemap & Redirects

Questions

Is Marin Companion still maintained?

No. Last release 21 Aug 2025, over 1 year ago.

Who owns Marin Companion, and has it changed hands?

No change recorded. Main committer FARAZFRANK since Feb 2024.

Was Marin Companion removed from wordpress.org?

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

Is Marin Companion safe?

No known vulnerabilities on record.

Is the latest Marin Companion update safe to install?

No ownership change before 0.0.7. 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 4 Nov 2026.Report a data issue