Plugin Check (PCP)
Healthy: Plugin Check (PCP) 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.
| bordoni | 21 Sep 2023 to 14 Feb 2024, 21 commits |
|---|---|
| performanceteam | 9 Jul 2024 to 9 Jul 2024, 2 commits |
| githubsync | 9 Jul 2024 to 16 Aug 2026, 14 commits |
| davidperez | 28 Dec 2025 to 28 Dec 2025, 3 commits |
4 committers recorded. No ownership changes recorded since 3 Nov 2026.
Maintenance
- Last release
- 3 months ago
- Releases, 24 months
- 11
- Tested up to
- 7.0 vs 7.1
- Requires PHP
- 7.4 supported 8.2+
| Q1 2024 | 2 |
|---|---|
| Q2 2024 | 0 |
| Q3 2024 | 2 |
| Q4 2024 | 3 |
| Q1 2025 | 1 |
| Q2 2025 | 1 |
| Q3 2025 | 1 |
| Q4 2025 | 2 |
| Q1 2026 | 1 |
| Q2 2026 | 2 |
| Q3 2026 | 1 |
| Q4 2026 | 0 |
Last release 16 Aug 2026. Tested up to 7.0, 1 major version behind WordPress 7.1.
Support
0% of 1 support threads resolved in the last 2 months.
Security record
No published vulnerabilities on record for this plugin.
Source: Wordfence Intelligence.
Reputation
| Q1 2024 | 4.5 |
|---|---|
| Q2 2024 | 5.0 |
| Q3 2024 | 5.0 |
| Q4 2024 | 3.7 |
| Q1 2025 | 5.0 |
| Q2 2025 | 5.0 |
| Q3 2025 | 5.0 |
| Q4 2025 | 4.0 |
| Q1 2026 | 4.0 |
| Q2 2026 | 5.0 |
| Q3 2026 | 5.0 |
Average rating rose from 4.5 to 5.0 between Q1 2024 and Q3 2026.
| 5 star | 29 |
|---|---|
| 4 star | 1 |
| 3 star | 2 |
| 2 star | 2 |
| 1 star | 2 |
- False positives · 1 star · 19 Mar 2026
- How To Add Custom Rules To xml File? · 2 stars · 6 Nov 2024
- There is no reason to use this plugin. · 1 star · 25 Oct 2024
Momentum
10,000+ active installs. History builds with each weekly snapshot.
| 4 May 2026 | 8,476 |
|---|---|
| 11 May 2026 | 25,605 |
| 18 May 2026 | 19,920 |
| 25 May 2026 | 19,208 |
| 1 Jun 2026 | 22,039 |
| 8 Jun 2026 | 22,825 |
| 15 Jun 2026 | 25,786 |
| 22 Jun 2026 | 25,416 |
| 29 Jun 2026 | 26,782 |
| 6 Jul 2026 | 27,282 |
| 13 Jul 2026 | 24,538 |
| 20 Jul 2026 | 24,153 |
| 27 Jul 2026 | 25,163 |
| 3 Aug 2026 | 25,602 |
| 10 Aug 2026 | 27,307 |
| 17 Aug 2026 | 31,950 |
| 24 Aug 2026 | 29,404 |
| 31 Aug 2026 | 32,338 |
| 7 Sep 2026 | 38,905 |
| 14 Sep 2026 | 36,662 |
| 21 Sep 2026 | 37,867 |
| 28 Sep 2026 | 44,074 |
| 5 Oct 2026 | 48,298 |
| 12 Oct 2026 | 50,423 |
| 19 Oct 2026 | 55,969 |
| 26 Oct 2026 | 59,483 |
| 2 Nov 2026 | 11,344 |
Weekly downloads over the last 4 weeks are 45% above the 27-week average.
Healthier alternatives
Same category, higher Canary Score. Never sponsored.
Facts
| Version | 2.1.0 |
|---|---|
| Author | WordPress.org |
| Added | 4 Sep 2011 |
| Last updated | 16 Aug 2026 |
| Active installs | 10,000+ |
| Requires WordPress | 6.3 |
| Tested up to | 7.0.8 |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 |
| Category | Site Administration & Utilities > Site Health & Diagnostics |
| Tags | testing, security, performance, accessibility, plugin best practices |
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Questions
Is Plugin Check (PCP) still maintained?
Plugin Check (PCP) was last updated on 16 Aug 2026. Its Canary status is Healthy.
Is Plugin Check (PCP) safe?
Plugin Check (PCP) has no open unpatched vulnerabilities on record. 0 vulnerabilities were published in the last 24 months. Its Canary status is Healthy.
Who owns Plugin Check (PCP)?
The wordpress.org author is WordPress.org. Recent committers: githubsync, davidperez, performanceteam, bordoni, pross. We have recorded no ownership change.
What can I use instead of Plugin Check (PCP)?
Plugins in the same category with a higher Canary Score: MCP Adapter, WP-SCSS, Show Pages IDs, WP Reset.