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Post Meta Controls

by Alvaro · 20+ active installs · Checked 4 Nov 2026
Limited data1 Critical1 Warning

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

59/ 100 Canary Score

Capped at 59: a Critical signal is open.

Sub-scores for Post Meta Controls
Ownership100
Maintenance0
Security100
Support70
Reputation70

How the score works

Quick answers

Is Post Meta Controls still maintained?
No. Last release 23 Jan 2021, over 5 years ago. 23 Jan 2021 · wordpress.org
Who owns Post Meta Controls, and has it changed hands?
Not enough data. Commit history is collected for plugins with 1,000+ installs or on a watchlist. 4 Nov 2026 · SVN log
Was Post Meta Controls removed from wordpress.org?
No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 4 Nov 2026. 4 Nov 2026 · wordpress.org
Is Post Meta Controls safe?
No known vulnerabilities on record. 4 Nov 2026 · Wordfence Intelligence
Is the latest Post Meta Controls update safe to install?
No ownership change before 1.4.1. No one-star spike after it. 23 Jan 2021 · Release history

Active signals

Facts we detected, with links to the source.

  • CriticalMNT-1No release in 70 months (last release 23 Jan 2021). Plan a replacement if the plugin is important to your site.23 Jan 2022Evidence
  • WarningMNT-2Tested up to WordPress 5.3.27, 18 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 recorded. Commit history is collected for plugins with 1,000+ installs or on a watchlist.

Maintenance

Last release
6 years ago
Releases, 24 months
0
Tested up to
5.3 vs 7.1
Requires PHP
7.1 supported 8.2+
Releases per quarter
Releases per quarter for Post Meta Controls
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 23 Jan 2021. Tested up to 5.3, 18 major versions behind WordPress 7.1.

Reputation

Last 90 days: no reviews. Lifetime: 5.0.

Rating distribution
5 star2
4 star0
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

20+ 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

Version1.4.1
AuthorAlvaro
Added20 Jan 2019
Last updated23 Jan 2021
Active installs20+
Requires WordPress5.2
Tested up to5.3.27
Requires PHP7.1
Categorynot stated
Tagsmeta, controls, settings, gutenberg, post meta

Other plugins by this author: Block Navigation, Melonpan Block - Container, The Typography, Image Color Palette, Melonpan Block - Code, Demo Content for Blocks, Melonpan Block - Site Title, Melonpan Block - Post Title, Melonpan Block - Images, Melonpan Block - Post List

Questions

Is Post Meta Controls still maintained?

No. Last release 23 Jan 2021, over 5 years ago.

Who owns Post Meta Controls, and has it changed hands?

Not enough data. Commit history is collected for plugins with 1,000+ installs or on a watchlist.

Was Post Meta Controls removed from wordpress.org?

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

Is Post Meta Controls safe?

No known vulnerabilities on record.

Is the latest Post Meta Controls update safe to install?

No ownership change before 1.4.1. 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