PublishPress Planner
Healthy: maintained, last release 14 Oct 2026, 8 releases in 24 months, no unpatched vulnerabilities.
| Ownership | 100 |
|---|---|
| Maintenance | 100 |
| Security | 100 |
| Support | No data |
| Reputation | No data |
Quick answers
- Is PublishPress Planner still maintained?
- Yes. Last release 14 Oct 2026, 8 releases in the last 24 months. 14 Oct 2026 · wordpress.org
- Who owns PublishPress Planner, and has it changed hands?
- No change recorded. Main committer publishpress since Feb 2020. 3 Nov 2026 · SVN log
- Was PublishPress Planner removed from wordpress.org?
- No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 3 Nov 2026. 3 Nov 2026 · wordpress.org
- Is PublishPress Planner safe?
- 2 known vulnerabilities, all fixed (latest in 1.9.5). Not on the exploited list. 18 Jul 2023 · Wordfence Intelligence
- Is the latest PublishPress Planner update safe to install?
- No ownership change before 4.8.2. No one-star spike after it. 14 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.
| andergmartins | 12 Jun 2018 to 8 Aug 2023, 57 commits |
|---|---|
| deenison | 9 Apr 2019 to 16 May 2019, 4 commits |
| kevinB | 3 May 2019 to 5 Jan 2024, 8 commits |
| publishpress | 6 Feb 2020 to 14 Oct 2026, 66 commits |
| stevejburge | 22 Oct 2021 to 8 Sep 2026, 36 commits |
| olatechpro | 6 Jun 2022 to 16 Apr 2025, 30 commits |
6 committers recorded. No ownership change since 2017.
Maintenance
- Last release
- 21 days ago
- Releases, 24 months
- 8
- Tested up to
- 7.1 current
- Requires PHP
- 7.2.5 supported 8.2+
| Q1 2024 | 3 |
|---|---|
| Q2 2024 | 3 |
| Q3 2024 | 4 |
| Q4 2024 | 1 |
| Q1 2025 | 4 |
| Q2 2025 | 1 |
| Q3 2025 | 0 |
| Q4 2025 | 0 |
| Q1 2026 | 0 |
| Q2 2026 | 1 |
| Q3 2026 | 1 |
| Q4 2026 | 1 |
Last release 14 Oct 2026. Tested with WordPress 7.1 (current).
Reputation
Last 90 days: no reviews. Lifetime: 4.9.
| 5 star | 168 |
|---|---|
| 4 star | 5 |
| 3 star | 2 |
| 2 star | 0 |
| 1 star | 3 |
Security record
2 vulnerabilities on record, all patched (latest fixed in 1.9.5).
Show 2 patched vulnerabilities
| Published | Issue | CVSS | Affected | Fixed in | Days to patch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Jul 2023 | Freemius SDK <= 2.5.9 - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting via fs_request_get | 6.1 | 1.3.0 to 1.9.4 | 1.9.5 | Patched before disclosure |
| 6 Sep 2021 | PublishPress: Editorial Calendar, Workflow, Comments, Notifications and Statuses <= 3.5.0 - Cross-Site Scripting | 6.1 | <= 3.5.0 | 3.5.1 | Patched before disclosure |
Sources: Wordfence Intelligence, CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities, readme changelogs.
Support
100% of 3 support threads resolved in the last 2 months.
Momentum
6,000+ active installs. History builds with each weekly snapshot.
| 4 May 2026 | 435 |
|---|---|
| 11 May 2026 | 788 |
| 18 May 2026 | 1,116 |
| 25 May 2026 | 1,006 |
| 1 Jun 2026 | 759 |
| 8 Jun 2026 | 685 |
| 15 Jun 2026 | 926 |
| 22 Jun 2026 | 1,044 |
| 29 Jun 2026 | 596 |
| 6 Jul 2026 | 612 |
| 13 Jul 2026 | 807 |
| 20 Jul 2026 | 893 |
| 27 Jul 2026 | 650 |
| 3 Aug 2026 | 623 |
| 10 Aug 2026 | 607 |
| 17 Aug 2026 | 810 |
| 24 Aug 2026 | 825 |
| 31 Aug 2026 | 754 |
| 7 Sep 2026 | 726 |
| 14 Sep 2026 | 1,206 |
| 21 Sep 2026 | 696 |
| 28 Sep 2026 | 4,089 |
| 5 Oct 2026 | 1,617 |
| 12 Oct 2026 | 3,843 |
| 19 Oct 2026 | 1,815 |
| 26 Oct 2026 | 1,661 |
| 2 Nov 2026 | 238 |
Weekly downloads over the last 4 weeks are 71% above the 27-week average.
Healthier alternatives
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Facts
| Version | 4.8.2 |
|---|---|
| Author | PublishPress |
| Added | 20 Jan 2017 |
| Last updated | 14 Oct 2026 |
| Active installs | 6,000+ |
| Requires WordPress | 5.5 |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 |
| Requires PHP | 7.2.5 |
| Category | Content Management > Blog & Article Publishing |
| Tags | marketing, kanban board, content overview, editorial calendar, marketing calendar |
Other plugins by this author: Schedule Post Changes With PublishPress Future: Unpublish, Delete, Change Status, Trash, Change Categories, PublishPress Capabilities: User Role Access Control, Admin Area Permissions, PublishPress Taxonomies - Tag, Category, and Taxonomy Manager - Autotagger Automatically Add Terms, PublishPress Blocks - Block Controls, Block Visibility, Block Permissions, Co-Authors, Multiple Authors and Guest Authors in an Author Box with PublishPress Authors, PublishPress Permissions: Access Control, Content Permissions, User Access, PublishPress Revisions: Duplicate Posts, Submit, Approve and Schedule Content Changes, PublishPress Checklists: Pre-Publishing Approval Checklist - Validate Post Requirements, PublishPress Tag Groups: Stylish Displays For Your Tags and Categories, Issues and Series for Newspapers, Magazines, Publishers, Writers, PublishPress Statuses - Custom Post Status and Workflow, PublishPress Shortlinks - The Link Manager for WordPress
Questions
Is PublishPress Planner still maintained?
Yes. Last release 14 Oct 2026, 8 releases in the last 24 months.
Who owns PublishPress Planner, and has it changed hands?
No change recorded. Main committer publishpress since Feb 2020.
Was PublishPress Planner removed from wordpress.org?
No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 3 Nov 2026.
Is PublishPress Planner safe?
2 known vulnerabilities, all fixed (latest in 1.9.5). Not on the exploited list.
Is the latest PublishPress Planner update safe to install?
No ownership change before 4.8.2. No one-star spike after it.