No Self Ping
Healthy: No Self Ping 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.
| dartiss | 23 Jan 2018 to 20 Aug 2026, 107 commits |
|---|
1 committer recorded. No ownership changes recorded since 3 Nov 2026.
Maintenance
- Last release
- 3 months ago
- Releases, 24 months
- 1
- Tested up to
- 7.1 current
- Requires PHP
- 7.4 supported 8.2+
| Q1 2024 | 0 |
|---|---|
| Q2 2024 | 1 |
| Q3 2024 | 0 |
| Q4 2024 | 0 |
| Q1 2025 | 0 |
| Q2 2025 | 0 |
| Q3 2025 | 0 |
| Q4 2025 | 0 |
| Q1 2026 | 1 |
| Q2 2026 | 0 |
| Q3 2026 | 0 |
| Q4 2026 | 0 |
Last release 20 Aug 2026. Tested with WordPress 7.1 (current).
Support
Support history appears after our first snapshots of the forum counts.
Security record
No published vulnerabilities on record for this plugin.
Source: Wordfence Intelligence.
Reputation
Average rating stayed at 5.0 between Q1 2024 and Q2 2024.
| 5 star | 12 |
|---|---|
| 4 star | 0 |
| 3 star | 0 |
| 2 star | 1 |
| 1 star | 1 |
- Broken · 1 star · 12 Jun 2017
- Not working with WP 4.5 · 2 stars · 26 Apr 2016
Momentum
10,000+ active installs. History builds with each weekly snapshot.
| 4 May 2026 | 135 |
|---|---|
| 11 May 2026 | 224 |
| 18 May 2026 | 237 |
| 25 May 2026 | 294 |
| 1 Jun 2026 | 263 |
| 8 Jun 2026 | 264 |
| 15 Jun 2026 | 231 |
| 22 Jun 2026 | 162 |
| 29 Jun 2026 | 181 |
| 6 Jul 2026 | 201 |
| 13 Jul 2026 | 179 |
| 20 Jul 2026 | 219 |
| 27 Jul 2026 | 183 |
| 3 Aug 2026 | 229 |
| 10 Aug 2026 | 195 |
| 17 Aug 2026 | 238 |
| 24 Aug 2026 | 205 |
| 31 Aug 2026 | 179 |
| 7 Sep 2026 | 184 |
| 14 Sep 2026 | 217 |
| 21 Sep 2026 | 272 |
| 28 Sep 2026 | 236 |
| 5 Oct 2026 | 296 |
| 12 Oct 2026 | 237 |
| 19 Oct 2026 | 597 |
| 26 Oct 2026 | 373 |
| 2 Nov 2026 | 51 |
Weekly downloads over the last 4 weeks are 35% above the 27-week average.
Healthier alternatives
Same category, higher Canary Score. Never sponsored.
No healthier plugin in the same category yet.
Facts
| Version | 1.2.1 |
|---|---|
| Author | Michael Adams (mdawaffe) |
| Added | 5 Oct 2006 |
| Last updated | 20 Aug 2026 |
| Active installs | 10,000+ |
| Requires WordPress | 4.6 |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 |
| Category | Site Administration & Utilities > URL Redirects & 301 Management |
| Tags | ping, pingback, trackback |
Other plugins by this author: WP LaTeX, Email Post Changes, Draft Notifier, bbPress Integration, Ajax Comment Preview, Just One Category
Questions
Is No Self Ping still maintained?
No Self Ping was last updated on 20 Aug 2026. Its Canary status is Healthy.
Is No Self Ping safe?
No Self Ping has no open unpatched vulnerabilities on record. 0 vulnerabilities were published in the last 24 months. Its Canary status is Healthy.
Who owns No Self Ping?
The wordpress.org author is Michael Adams (mdawaffe). Recent committers: dartiss, mdawaffe, matt. We have recorded no ownership change.
What can I use instead of No Self Ping?
We have no healthier plugin in the same category on record yet.