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Volunteer Sign Up Sheets

by DBAR Productions · 1,000+ active installs · Checked 3 Nov 2026
Watch2 Warnings

Watch: tested up to WordPress 6.8.12, 3 major versions behind 7.1.4.

71/ 100 Canary Score
Sub-scores for Volunteer Sign Up Sheets
Ownership100
Maintenance25
Security95
Support70
Reputation70

How the score works

Quick answers

Is Volunteer Sign Up Sheets still maintained?
No. Last release 14 Aug 2025, over 1 year ago. 14 Aug 2025 · wordpress.org
Who owns Volunteer Sign Up Sheets, and has it changed hands?
No change recorded. Main committer DBAR Productions since Feb 2014. 3 Nov 2026 · SVN log
Was Volunteer Sign Up Sheets removed from wordpress.org?
No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 3 Nov 2026. 3 Nov 2026 · wordpress.org
Is Volunteer Sign Up Sheets safe?
1 known vulnerability, fixed (latest in 5.5.5). Not on the exploited list. 27 May 2025 · Wordfence Intelligence
Is the latest Volunteer Sign Up Sheets update safe to install?
No ownership change before 5.5.9. No one-star spike after it. 14 Aug 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 14 months (last release 14 Aug 2025). Plan a replacement if the plugin is important to your site.14 Aug 2026Evidence

Ownership timeline

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

Committers and their active periods
plugin-master16 Feb 2014 to 24 Mar 2025, 3 commits
DBAR Productions16 Feb 2014 to 14 Aug 2025, 288 commits

2 committers recorded. No ownership change since 2014.

Maintenance

Last release
15 months ago
Releases, 24 months
44
Tested up to
6.8 vs 7.1
Requires PHP
7.4 supported 8.2+
Releases per quarter
Releases per quarter for Volunteer Sign Up Sheets
Q1 20240
Q2 20241
Q3 20241
Q4 20241
Q1 202542
Q2 20250
Q3 20251
Q4 20250
Q1 20260
Q2 20260
Q3 20260
Q4 20260

Last release 14 Aug 2025. Tested up to 6.8, 3 major versions behind WordPress 7.1.

Reputation

Last 90 days: no reviews. Lifetime: 4.9.

Rating distribution
5 star40
4 star0
3 star1
2 star0
1 star1

Security record

1 vulnerability in 24 months, patched (latest fixed in 5.5.5).

Show 1 patched vulnerability
PublishedIssueCVSSAffectedFixed inDays to patch
27 May 2025Volunteer Sign Up Sheets <= 5.5.4 - Authenticated (Admin+) Stored Cross-site Scripting4.4<= 5.5.45.5.5n/a

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

Support

100% of 1 support threads resolved in the last 2 months.

Momentum

1,000+ active installs. History builds with each weekly snapshot.

Weekly downloads, last 27 weeks
Weekly downloads for Volunteer Sign Up Sheets
4 May 202648
11 May 202674
18 May 202671
25 May 202696
1 Jun 202685
8 Jun 202698
15 Jun 202672
22 Jun 202671
29 Jun 202682
6 Jul 202689
13 Jul 202694
20 Jul 202699
27 Jul 202685
3 Aug 2026109
10 Aug 2026109
17 Aug 2026183
24 Aug 2026118
31 Aug 2026109
7 Sep 2026111
14 Sep 2026136
21 Sep 2026129
28 Sep 2026158
5 Oct 2026129
12 Oct 2026132
19 Oct 2026162
26 Oct 2026177
2 Nov 202619

Weekly downloads over the last 4 weeks are 16% above the 27-week average.

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Facts

Version5.5.9
AuthorDBAR Productions
Added16 Feb 2014
Last updated14 Aug 2025
Active installs1,000+
Requires WordPress6.0
Tested up to6.8.12
Requires PHP7.4
CategoryCommunity & Social > Membership Sites & Subscriptions
Tagsevents, signup, sign up, volunteer, volunteers

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Questions

Is Volunteer Sign Up Sheets still maintained?

No. Last release 14 Aug 2025, over 1 year ago.

Who owns Volunteer Sign Up Sheets, and has it changed hands?

No change recorded. Main committer DBAR Productions since Feb 2014.

Was Volunteer Sign Up Sheets removed from wordpress.org?

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

Is Volunteer Sign Up Sheets safe?

1 known vulnerability, fixed (latest in 5.5.5). Not on the exploited list.

Is the latest Volunteer Sign Up Sheets update safe to install?

No ownership change before 5.5.9. No one-star spike after it.

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