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Post Editor Buttons Fork

by Kailey (trepmal) · 700+ active installs · Checked 3 Nov 2026
At risk1 Critical1 Warning

At risk: no release in 122 months (last release 1 Oct 2016).

59/ 100 Canary Score

Capped at 59: a Critical signal is open.

Sub-scores for Post Editor Buttons Fork
Ownership100
Maintenance0
Security100
Support70
Reputation70

How the score works

Quick answers

Is Post Editor Buttons Fork still maintained?
No. Last release 1 Oct 2016, over 10 years ago. 1 Oct 2016 · wordpress.org
Who owns Post Editor Buttons Fork, and has it changed hands?
No change recorded. 3 Nov 2026 · SVN log
Was Post Editor Buttons Fork removed from wordpress.org?
No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 3 Nov 2026. 3 Nov 2026 · wordpress.org
Is Post Editor Buttons Fork safe?
No known vulnerabilities on record. 3 Nov 2026 · Wordfence Intelligence
Is the latest Post Editor Buttons Fork update safe to install?
No ownership change before 2.4. No one-star spike after it. 13 Jun 2013 · Release history

Active signals

Facts we detected, with links to the source.

  • CriticalMNT-1No release in 122 months (last release 1 Oct 2016). Plan a replacement if the plugin is important to your site.1 Oct 2017Evidence
  • WarningMNT-2Tested up to WordPress 4.6.30, 25 major versions behind 7.1.4. Plan a replacement if the plugin is important to your site.3 Nov 2026Evidence

Ownership timeline

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

No ownership change since 2011.

Maintenance

Last release
10 years ago
Releases, 24 months
0
Tested up to
4.6 vs 7.1
Requires PHP
not stated supported 8.2+
Releases per quarter
Releases per quarter for Post Editor Buttons Fork
Q1 20240
Q2 20240
Q3 20240
Q4 20240
Q1 20250
Q2 20250
Q3 20250
Q4 20250
Q1 20260
Q2 20260
Q3 20260
Q4 20260

Last release 1 Oct 2016. Tested up to 4.6, 25 major versions behind WordPress 7.1.

Reputation

Last 90 days: no reviews. Lifetime: 4.9.

Rating distribution
5 star10
4 star1
3 star0
2 star0
1 star0

Security record

No published vulnerabilities on record for this plugin.

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

Support

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

Momentum

700+ 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

Version2.4
AuthorKailey (trepmal)
Added23 May 2011
Last updated1 Oct 2016
Active installs700+
Requires WordPress3.3
Tested up to4.6.30
Requires PHPnot stated
CategorySite Administration & Utilities > Admin Interface Customization
Tagsbuttons, toolbar, add buttons, post editor, toolbar buttons

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Questions

Is Post Editor Buttons Fork still maintained?

No. Last release 1 Oct 2016, over 10 years ago.

Who owns Post Editor Buttons Fork, and has it changed hands?

No change recorded.

Was Post Editor Buttons Fork removed from wordpress.org?

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

Is Post Editor Buttons Fork safe?

No known vulnerabilities on record.

Is the latest Post Editor Buttons Fork update safe to install?

No ownership change before 2.4. 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 3 Nov 2026.Report a data issue