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Online Active Users

by Nikul Valani · 2,000+ active installs · Checked 3 Nov 2026
Healthy

Healthy: maintained, last release 24 Sep 2026, 16 releases in 24 months, no unpatched vulnerabilities.

100/ 100 Canary Score
Sub-scores for Online Active Users
Ownership100
Maintenance100
Security100
SupportNo data
ReputationNo data

How the score works

Quick answers

Is Online Active Users still maintained?
Yes. Last release 24 Sep 2026, 16 releases in the last 24 months. 24 Sep 2026 · wordpress.org
Who owns Online Active Users, and has it changed hands?
No change recorded. Main committer valani9099 since Apr 2023. 3 Nov 2026 · SVN log
Was Online Active Users removed from wordpress.org?
No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 3 Nov 2026. 3 Nov 2026 · wordpress.org
Is Online Active Users safe?
No known vulnerabilities on record. 3 Nov 2026 · Wordfence Intelligence
Is the latest Online Active Users update safe to install?
No ownership change before 3.4.5. No one-star spike after it. 24 Sep 2026 · Release history

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.

Committers and their active periods
plugin-master27 Mar 2023 to 27 Mar 2023, 1 commits
valani90999 Apr 2023 to 24 Sep 2026, 69 commits

2 committers recorded. No ownership change since 2023.

Maintenance

Last release
41 days ago
Releases, 24 months
16
Tested up to
7.1 current
Requires PHP
8.0 supported 8.2+
Releases per quarter
Releases per quarter for Online Active Users
Q1 20241
Q2 20241
Q3 20241
Q4 20241
Q1 20252
Q2 20252
Q3 20252
Q4 20251
Q1 20261
Q2 20261
Q3 20266
Q4 20260

Last release 24 Sep 2026. Tested with WordPress 7.1 (current).

Reputation

Last 90 days: no reviews. Lifetime: 4.7.

Rating distribution
5 star43
4 star4
3 star3
2 star0
1 star1

Security record

No published vulnerabilities on record for this plugin.

Changelog mentions of security fixes: 3.4.1 (nonce, escaping, sanitize).

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

Support

100% of 1 support threads resolved in the last 2 months.

Momentum

2,000+ active installs. History builds with each weekly snapshot.

Weekly downloads, last 27 weeks
Weekly downloads for Online Active Users
4 May 202657
11 May 202695
18 May 2026133
25 May 2026828
1 Jun 2026516
8 Jun 2026245
15 Jun 2026167
22 Jun 2026132
29 Jun 2026148
6 Jul 2026145
13 Jul 2026116
20 Jul 2026123
27 Jul 2026803
3 Aug 20261,884
10 Aug 2026891
17 Aug 2026798
24 Aug 2026994
31 Aug 2026351
7 Sep 2026227
14 Sep 2026244
21 Sep 2026945
28 Sep 2026419
5 Oct 2026293
12 Oct 2026212
19 Oct 2026284
26 Oct 2026222
2 Nov 202628

Weekly downloads over the last 4 weeks are 55% below the 27-week average.

Healthier alternatives

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No healthier plugin in the same category yet.

Facts

Version3.4.5
AuthorNikul Valani
Added9 Apr 2023
Last updated24 Sep 2026
Active installs2,000+
Requires WordPress6.3
Tested up to7.1.4
Requires PHP8.0
CategoryCommunication & Messaging > Transactional Email
Tagsuser status, active-users, online users, user activity, user tracking

Questions

Is Online Active Users still maintained?

Yes. Last release 24 Sep 2026, 16 releases in the last 24 months.

Who owns Online Active Users, and has it changed hands?

No change recorded. Main committer valani9099 since Apr 2023.

Was Online Active Users removed from wordpress.org?

No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 3 Nov 2026.

Is Online Active Users safe?

No known vulnerabilities on record.

Is the latest Online Active Users update safe to install?

No ownership change before 3.4.5. No one-star spike after it.

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