Modal Window - create popup modal window
Healthy: Modal Window - create popup modal window is maintained, has no open risk signals and no unpatched vulnerabilities.
| Ownership | 100 |
|---|---|
| Maintenance | 100 |
| Security | 90 |
| 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.
| Wpcalc | 6 May 2016 to 2 Oct 2026, 190 commits |
|---|
1 committer recorded. No ownership changes recorded since 3 Nov 2026.
Maintenance
- Last release
- 33 days ago
- Releases, 24 months
- 13
- Tested up to
- 7.0 vs 7.1
- Requires PHP
- 7.4 supported 8.2+
| Q1 2024 | 1 |
|---|---|
| Q2 2024 | 4 |
| Q3 2024 | 5 |
| Q4 2024 | 4 |
| Q1 2025 | 3 |
| Q2 2025 | 0 |
| Q3 2025 | 2 |
| Q4 2025 | 1 |
| Q1 2026 | 1 |
| Q2 2026 | 1 |
| Q3 2026 | 1 |
| Q4 2026 | 1 |
Last release 2 Oct 2026. Tested up to 7.0, 1 major version behind WordPress 7.1.
Support
Support history appears after our first snapshots of the forum counts.
Security record
| Published | Issue | CVSS | Affected | Fixed in | Days to patch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Feb 2025 | Modal Window <= 6.1.5 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via iframeBox Shortcode | 6.4 | <= 6.1.5 | 6.1.6 | 0 |
| 24 Jan 2025 | Modal Window <= 6.1.4 - Cross-Site Request Forgery to Settings Ipdate | 4.3 | <= 6.1.4 | 6.1.5 | 0 |
| 16 Aug 2024 | Modal Window <= 6.0.3 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting | 6.4 | <= 6.0.3 | 6.0.4 | 0 |
| 11 Apr 2024 | Modal Window – create popup modal window <= 5.3.9 - Cross-Site Request Forgery | 4.3 | <= 5.3.9 | 5.3.10 | 0 |
| 20 Mar 2024 | Modal Window – create popup modal window <= 5.3.8 - Authenticated(Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via Shortcode | 6.4 | <= 5.3.8 | 5.3.9 | 0 |
| 25 Sep 2023 | Modal Window <= 5.3.5 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via Shortcode | 6.4 | <= 5.3.5 | 5.3.6 | 0 |
| 5 Dec 2021 | Modal Window – create popup modal window <= 5.2.1 - Cross-Site Request Forgery to Remote Code Execution | 8.8 | < 5.2.2 | 5.2.2 | 4 |
Source: Wordfence Intelligence.
Reputation
| Q1 2024 | 5.0 |
|---|---|
| Q2 2024 | 1.0 |
| Q1 2025 | 1.0 |
| Q4 2025 | 1.0 |
Average rating fell from 5.0 to 1.0 between Q1 2024 and Q4 2025.
| 5 star | 21 |
|---|---|
| 4 star | 2 |
| 3 star | 4 |
| 2 star | 1 |
| 1 star | 8 |
- Complete Garbage · 1 star · 9 Dec 2025
- Never used a crappier plugin · 1 star · 9 Jan 2025
- Useless · 1 star · 1 May 2024
Momentum
10,000+ active installs. History builds with each weekly snapshot.
| 4 May 2026 | 3,228 |
|---|---|
| 11 May 2026 | 1,076 |
| 18 May 2026 | 1,074 |
| 25 May 2026 | 580 |
| 1 Jun 2026 | 472 |
| 8 Jun 2026 | 449 |
| 15 Jun 2026 | 421 |
| 22 Jun 2026 | 300 |
| 29 Jun 2026 | 333 |
| 6 Jul 2026 | 336 |
| 13 Jul 2026 | 297 |
| 20 Jul 2026 | 392 |
| 27 Jul 2026 | 414 |
| 3 Aug 2026 | 3,959 |
| 10 Aug 2026 | 976 |
| 17 Aug 2026 | 677 |
| 24 Aug 2026 | 651 |
| 31 Aug 2026 | 574 |
| 7 Sep 2026 | 510 |
| 14 Sep 2026 | 520 |
| 21 Sep 2026 | 519 |
| 28 Sep 2026 | 3,602 |
| 5 Oct 2026 | 1,656 |
| 12 Oct 2026 | 693 |
| 19 Oct 2026 | 838 |
| 26 Oct 2026 | 645 |
| 2 Nov 2026 | 111 |
Weekly downloads over the last 4 weeks are 39% below the 27-week average.
Healthier alternatives
Same category, higher Canary Score. Never sponsored.
Facts
| Version | 6.3.1 |
|---|---|
| Author | Wow-Company |
| Added | 6 May 2016 |
| Last updated | 2 Oct 2026 |
| Active installs | 10,000+ |
| Requires WordPress | 5.0 |
| Tested up to | 7.0.8 |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 |
| Category | Communication & Messaging > Transactional Email |
| Tags | modal, popup, lightbox, modal popup, modal window |
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Questions
Is Modal Window - create popup modal window still maintained?
Modal Window - create popup modal window was last updated on 2 Oct 2026. Its Canary status is Healthy.
Is Modal Window - create popup modal window safe?
Modal Window - create popup modal window has no open unpatched vulnerabilities on record. 2 vulnerabilities were published in the last 24 months. Its Canary status is Healthy.
Who owns Modal Window - create popup modal window?
The wordpress.org author is Wow-Company. Recent committers: Wpcalc, plugin-master. We have recorded no ownership change.
What can I use instead of Modal Window - create popup modal window?
Plugins in the same category with a higher Canary Score: Poptin - Email Marketing Automation, Newsletter & Exit Pop Ups, Email Popups, Pop-up, Popup Builder & Popup Maker for WordPress - OptinMonster Email Marketing and Lead Generation, Boxzilla - WordPress Popup Builder, Popups for Divi.