Pure PHP Localization
Limited data: Pure PHP Localization has under 1,000 active installs and less than 12 weeks of history, so we do not rate it yet.
Capped at 59: a Critical signal is open.
| Ownership | 100 |
|---|---|
| Maintenance | 0 |
| Security | 100 |
| Support | No data |
| Reputation | No data |
Quick answers
- Is Pure PHP Localization still maintained?
- No. Last release 27 Apr 2012, over 14 years ago. 27 Apr 2012 · wordpress.org
- Who owns Pure PHP Localization, and has it changed hands?
- No change recorded. 4 Nov 2026 · SVN log
- Was Pure PHP Localization removed from wordpress.org?
- No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 4 Nov 2026. 4 Nov 2026 · wordpress.org
- Is Pure PHP Localization safe?
- No known vulnerabilities on record. 4 Nov 2026 · Wordfence Intelligence
- Is the latest Pure PHP Localization update safe to install?
- No ownership change before 0.6.1. No one-star spike after it. 29 Nov 2010 · Release history
Active signals
Facts we detected, with links to the source.
Ownership timeline
Who commits to the plugin's code on wordpress.org, over time.
No ownership change since 2009.
Maintenance
- Last release
- 15 years ago
- Releases, 24 months
- 0
- Tested up to
- 3.0 vs 7.1
- Requires PHP
- not stated supported 8.2+
| Q1 2024 | 0 |
|---|---|
| Q2 2024 | 0 |
| Q3 2024 | 0 |
| Q4 2024 | 0 |
| Q1 2025 | 0 |
| Q2 2025 | 0 |
| Q3 2025 | 0 |
| Q4 2025 | 0 |
| Q1 2026 | 0 |
| Q2 2026 | 0 |
| Q3 2026 | 0 |
| Q4 2026 | 0 |
Last release 27 Apr 2012. Tested up to 3.0, 41 major versions behind WordPress 7.1.
Reputation
Last 90 days: no reviews. Lifetime: 5.0.
| 5 star | 3 |
|---|---|
| 4 star | 0 |
| 3 star | 0 |
| 2 star | 0 |
| 1 star | 0 |
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.
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Healthier alternatives
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Facts
| Version | 0.6.1 |
|---|---|
| Author | Sergey Biryukov |
| Added | 30 Dec 2009 |
| Last updated | 27 Apr 2012 |
| Active installs | 100+ |
| Requires WordPress | 2.1 |
| Tested up to | 3.0.5 |
| Requires PHP | not stated |
| Category | not stated |
| Tags | php, l10n, memory, optimization, translations |
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Questions
Is Pure PHP Localization still maintained?
No. Last release 27 Apr 2012, over 14 years ago.
Who owns Pure PHP Localization, and has it changed hands?
No change recorded.
Was Pure PHP Localization removed from wordpress.org?
No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 4 Nov 2026.
Is Pure PHP Localization safe?
No known vulnerabilities on record.
Is the latest Pure PHP Localization update safe to install?
No ownership change before 0.6.1. No one-star spike after it.