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Page Takeover

by FancyThemes · 200+ active installs · Checked 4 Nov 2026
Limited data2 Warnings

Limited data: Page Takeover has under 1,000 active installs and less than 12 weeks of history, so we do not rate it yet.

66/ 100 Canary Score
Sub-scores for Page Takeover
Ownership100
Maintenance20
Security85
SupportNo data
ReputationNo data

How the score works

Quick answers

Is Page Takeover still maintained?
No. Last release 21 May 2025, over 1 year ago. 21 May 2025 · wordpress.org
Who owns Page Takeover, and has it changed hands?
No change recorded. Main committer wpkube since Oct 2019. 4 Nov 2026 · SVN log
Was Page Takeover removed from wordpress.org?
No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 4 Nov 2026. 4 Nov 2026 · wordpress.org
Is Page Takeover safe?
1 known vulnerability, fixed (latest in 1.1.7). Not on the exploited list. 28 Mar 2025 · Wordfence Intelligence
Is the latest Page Takeover update safe to install?
No ownership change before 1.1.7. No one-star spike after it. 21 May 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 17 months (last release 21 May 2025). Plan a replacement if the plugin is important to your site.21 May 2026Evidence

Ownership timeline

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

Committers and their active periods
FancyThemes9 Jun 2016 to 3 Jun 2019, 4 commits
wpkube8 Oct 2019 to 21 May 2025, 23 commits

2 committers recorded. No ownership change since 2016.

Maintenance

Last release
18 months ago
Releases, 24 months
1
Tested up to
6.8 vs 7.1
Requires PHP
not stated supported 8.2+
Releases per quarter
Releases per quarter for Page Takeover
Q1 20240
Q2 20240
Q3 20240
Q4 20240
Q1 20250
Q2 20251
Q3 20250
Q4 20250
Q1 20260
Q2 20260
Q3 20260
Q4 20260

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

Reputation

Last 90 days: no reviews. Lifetime: 4.2.

Rating distribution
5 star7
4 star0
3 star0
2 star1
1 star1

Security record

1 vulnerability in 24 months, patched (latest fixed in 1.1.7).

Show 1 patched vulnerability
PublishedIssueCVSSAffectedFixed inDays to patch
28 Mar 2025Page Takeover <= 1.1.6 - Authenticated (Administrator+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting5.5<= 1.1.61.1.754

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

Support

Support history appears after our first snapshots of the forum counts.

Momentum

200+ 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

Version1.1.7
AuthorFancyThemes
Added6 Mar 2016
Last updated21 May 2025
Active installs200+
Requires WordPress3.5
Tested up to6.8.12
Requires PHPnot stated
Categorynot stated
Tagspopup, pop up, overlay, fullscreen, full screen

Other plugins by this author: Optin Forms - Simple List Building Plugin for WordPress, Fancy Coming Soon & Maintenance Mode

Questions

Is Page Takeover still maintained?

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

Who owns Page Takeover, and has it changed hands?

No change recorded. Main committer wpkube since Oct 2019.

Was Page Takeover removed from wordpress.org?

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

Is Page Takeover safe?

1 known vulnerability, fixed (latest in 1.1.7). Not on the exploited list.

Is the latest Page Takeover update safe to install?

No ownership change before 1.1.7. 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