Featured Posts Widget
Limited data: Featured Posts Widget has under 1,000 active installs and less than 12 weeks of history, so we do not rate it yet.
Capped at 59 while a Critical signal is open.
| Ownership | 100 |
|---|---|
| Maintenance | 0 |
| Security | 100 |
| Support | 70 |
| Reputation | 70 |
Active signals
Facts we detected, with links to the source.
Ownership timeline
Who commits to the plugin's code on wordpress.org, over time.
Commit history is collected for plugins with 1,000+ installs or on a watchlist. No ownership changes recorded since 3 Nov 2026.
Maintenance
- Last release
- 9 years ago
- Releases, 24 months
- 0
- Tested up to
- 4.9 vs 7.1
- Requires PHP
- 5.2.4 supported 8.2+
Last release 28 Nov 2017. Tested up to 4.9, 22 major versions behind WordPress 7.1. Release history builds as we see new versions.
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
Lifetime rating 0.0 from 0 ratings. Quarterly trends appear as new reviews arrive.
| 5 star | 0 |
|---|---|
| 4 star | 0 |
| 3 star | 0 |
| 2 star | 0 |
| 1 star | 0 |
Momentum
10+ active installs. History builds with each weekly snapshot.
Momentum history builds with each snapshot.
Healthier alternatives
Same category, higher Canary Score. Never sponsored.
No healthier plugin in the same category yet.
Facts
| Version | 1.0.1 |
|---|---|
| Author | DannyCooper |
| Added | 28 Nov 2017 |
| Last updated | 28 Nov 2017 |
| Active installs | 10+ |
| Requires WordPress | 4.0 |
| Tested up to | 4.9.35 |
| Requires PHP | 5.2.4 |
| Category | not stated |
| Tags | widget, popular posts, featured posts, popular posts widget, Featured Posts Widget |
Other plugins by this author: Disable Gutenberg Blocks - Block Manager, Portfolio CPT, Knowledge Base CPT, Books Custom Post Type (Genre, Authors and Series), Olympus Widgets, Capture, Font Stripper
Questions
Is Featured Posts Widget still maintained?
Featured Posts Widget was last updated on 28 Nov 2017. Its Canary status is Limited data.
Is Featured Posts Widget safe?
Featured Posts Widget has no open unpatched vulnerabilities on record. 0 vulnerabilities were published in the last 24 months. Its Canary status is Limited data.
Who owns Featured Posts Widget?
The wordpress.org author is DannyCooper. We have recorded no ownership change.
What can I use instead of Featured Posts Widget?
We have no healthier plugin in the same category on record yet.