Post Slider and Post Carousel with Post
Healthy: maintained, last release 11 Oct 2026, 22 releases in 24 months, no unpatched vulnerabilities.
| Ownership | 100 |
|---|---|
| Maintenance | 100 |
| Security | 90 |
| Support | No data |
| Reputation | No data |
Quick answers
- Is Post Slider and Post Carousel with Post still maintained?
- Yes. Last release 11 Oct 2026, 22 releases in the last 24 months. 11 Oct 2026 · wordpress.org
- Who owns Post Slider and Post Carousel with Post, and has it changed hands?
- No change recorded. Main committer pluginandplay since Aug 2019. 4 Nov 2026 · SVN log
- Was Post Slider and Post Carousel with Post removed from wordpress.org?
- No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 4 Nov 2026. 4 Nov 2026 · wordpress.org
- Is Post Slider and Post Carousel with Post safe?
- 3 known vulnerabilities, all fixed (latest in 3.2.9). Not on the exploited list. 30 Apr 2026 · Wordfence Intelligence
- Is the latest Post Slider and Post Carousel with Post update safe to install?
- No ownership change before 3.5.9. No one-star spike after it. 11 Oct 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.
| plugin-master | 22 Aug 2019 to 22 Aug 2019, 1 commits |
|---|---|
| pluginandplay | 22 Aug 2019 to 27 Jan 2025, 36 commits |
| infornweb | 11 May 2025 to 11 Oct 2026, 14 commits |
3 committers recorded. No ownership change since 2019.
Maintenance
- Last release
- 24 days ago
- Releases, 24 months
- 22
- Tested up to
- 7.1 current
- Requires PHP
- 5.4 supported 8.2+
| Q1 2024 | 1 |
|---|---|
| Q2 2024 | 1 |
| Q3 2024 | 3 |
| Q4 2024 | 2 |
| Q1 2025 | 1 |
| Q2 2025 | 4 |
| Q3 2025 | 1 |
| Q4 2025 | 2 |
| Q1 2026 | 4 |
| Q2 2026 | 4 |
| Q3 2026 | 2 |
| Q4 2026 | 2 |
Last release 11 Oct 2026. Tested with WordPress 7.1 (current).
Reputation
Last 90 days: no reviews. Lifetime: 4.7.
| Q3 2024 | 5.0 |
|---|---|
| Q1 2025 | 5.0 |
| Q3 2025 | 5.0 |
Average rating stayed at 5.0 between Q3 2024 and Q3 2025.
| 5 star | 28 |
|---|---|
| 4 star | 1 |
| 3 star | 0 |
| 2 star | 1 |
| 1 star | 1 |
- Incomprehensible interface · 1 star · 12 Sep 2022
Security record
2 vulnerabilities in 24 months (3 on record), all patched (latest fixed in 3.2.9).
Show 3 patched vulnerabilities
| Published | Issue | CVSS | Affected | Fixed in | Days to patch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Apr 2026 | Freemius <= 2.10.1 - Reflected DOM-Based Cross-Site Scripting via url Parameter | 6.1 | <= 3.2.8 | 3.2.9 | Patched before disclosure |
| 13 May 2025 | Post Slider and Post Carousel with Post Vertical Scrolling Widget - A Responsive Post Slider <= 3.2.9 - Authenticated (Admin+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting | 4.4 | <= 3.2.9 | 3.2.10 | Patched before disclosure |
| 4 Mar 2022 | Freemius SDK <= 2.4.2 - Missing Authorization Checks | 6.3 | < 2.1.2 | 2.1.2 | n/a |
Sources: Wordfence Intelligence, CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities, readme changelogs.
Support
50% of 2 support threads resolved in the last 2 months.
Momentum
10,000+ active installs. History builds with each weekly snapshot.
| 4 May 2026 | 208 |
|---|---|
| 11 May 2026 | 540 |
| 18 May 2026 | 793 |
| 25 May 2026 | 574 |
| 1 Jun 2026 | 392 |
| 8 Jun 2026 | 3,442 |
| 15 Jun 2026 | 1,878 |
| 22 Jun 2026 | 819 |
| 29 Jun 2026 | 677 |
| 6 Jul 2026 | 855 |
| 13 Jul 2026 | 505 |
| 20 Jul 2026 | 531 |
| 27 Jul 2026 | 498 |
| 3 Aug 2026 | 491 |
| 10 Aug 2026 | 417 |
| 17 Aug 2026 | 425 |
| 24 Aug 2026 | 4,485 |
| 31 Aug 2026 | 1,257 |
| 7 Sep 2026 | 808 |
| 14 Sep 2026 | 989 |
| 21 Sep 2026 | 823 |
| 28 Sep 2026 | 608 |
| 5 Oct 2026 | 1,947 |
| 12 Oct 2026 | 3,643 |
| 19 Oct 2026 | 1,228 |
| 26 Oct 2026 | 1,271 |
| 2 Nov 2026 | 140 |
Weekly downloads over the last 4 weeks are 40% above the 27-week average.
Healthier alternatives
Same job, rated Healthy, higher Canary Score and at least 10,000 installs. Never sponsored.
Facts
| Version | 3.5.9 |
|---|---|
| Author | pluginandplay |
| Added | 22 Aug 2019 |
| Last updated | 11 Oct 2026 |
| Active installs | 10,000+ |
| Requires WordPress | 6.1 |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 |
| Requires PHP | 5.4 |
| Category | Content Management > Blog & Article Publishing |
| Tags | blog, post slider, recent post, post carousel, vertical post scrolling |
Questions
Is Post Slider and Post Carousel with Post still maintained?
Yes. Last release 11 Oct 2026, 22 releases in the last 24 months.
Who owns Post Slider and Post Carousel with Post, and has it changed hands?
No change recorded. Main committer pluginandplay since Aug 2019.
Was Post Slider and Post Carousel with Post removed from wordpress.org?
No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 4 Nov 2026.
Is Post Slider and Post Carousel with Post safe?
3 known vulnerabilities, all fixed (latest in 3.2.9). Not on the exploited list.
Is the latest Post Slider and Post Carousel with Post update safe to install?
No ownership change before 3.5.9. No one-star spike after it.