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Rate My Post

Rate My Post - Star Rating Plugin by FeedbackWP
by properfraction · 20,000+ active installs · Checked 4 Nov 2026
Healthy

Healthy: maintained, last release 3 Oct 2026, 14 releases in 24 months, no unpatched vulnerabilities.

94/ 100 Canary Score
Sub-scores for Rate My Post
Ownership100
Maintenance100
Security95
Support80
Reputation85

How the score works

Quick answers

Is Rate My Post still maintained?
Yes. Last release 3 Oct 2026, 14 releases in the last 24 months. 3 Oct 2026 · wordpress.org
Who owns Rate My Post, and has it changed hands?
No change recorded. Main committer Collizo4sky since Jan 2024. 4 Nov 2026 · SVN log
Was Rate My Post removed from wordpress.org?
No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 4 Nov 2026. 4 Nov 2026 · wordpress.org
Is Rate My Post safe?
7 known vulnerabilities, all fixed (latest in 4.2.5). Not on the exploited list. 12 Dec 2024 · Wordfence Intelligence
Is the latest Rate My Post update safe to install?
No ownership change before 4.5.3. No one-star spike after it. 3 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.

Committers and their active periods
blazk1 Mar 2018 to 3 Dec 2023, 60 commits
Collizo4sky8 Jan 2024 to 3 Oct 2026, 64 commits

2 committers recorded. No ownership change since 2018.

Maintenance

Last release
32 days ago
Releases, 24 months
14
Tested up to
7.1 current
Requires PHP
7.4 supported 8.2+
Releases per quarter
Releases per quarter for Rate My Post
Q1 20245
Q2 20242
Q3 20245
Q4 20242
Q1 20252
Q2 20253
Q3 20252
Q4 20251
Q1 20262
Q2 20261
Q3 20260
Q4 20261

Last release 3 Oct 2026. Tested with WordPress 7.1 (current).

Reputation

Last 90 days: 5.0 (2 reviews). Lifetime: 4.7.

Average rating per quarter for Rate My Post
Q4 20234.0
Q1 20243.0
Q2 20245.0
Q3 20243.0
Q4 20245.0
Q1 20255.0
Q2 20253.0
Q4 20252.0
Q2 20265.0
Q3 20265.0
Q4 20265.0

Average rating rose from 4.0 to 5.0 between Q4 2023 and Q4 2026.

Rating distribution
5 star143
4 star6
3 star2
2 star2
1 star6
Latest low reviews

Security record

1 vulnerability in 24 months (7 on record), patched (latest fixed in 4.2.5).

Show 7 patched vulnerabilities
PublishedIssueCVSSAffectedFixed inDays to patch
12 Dec 2024Rate My Post - Star Rating Plugin by FeedbackWP <= 4.2.4 - Unauthenticated Voting On Scheduled Posts5.3<= 4.2.44.2.5Patched before disclosure
22 Apr 2024Rate My Post - Star Rating Plugin by FeedbackWP <= 3.4.4 - Insecure Direct Object Reference5.3<= 3.4.43.4.5Patched before disclosure
27 Dec 2023Rate my Post - WP Rating System <= 3.4.2 - IP Address Spoofing5.3<= 3.4.23.4.3Patched before disclosure
11 Aug 2023Rate my Post - WP Rating System <= 3.4.1 - Insecure Direct Object Reference4.3< 3.4.23.4.2Patched before disclosure
27 Dec 2022Rate my Post - WP Rating System <= 3.3.8 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via Shortcode6.4<= 3.3.83.3.9Patched before disclosure
14 Sep 2022Rate my Post - WP Rating System <= 3.3.4 - Cross-Site Request Forgery8.8<= 3.3.43.3.5Patched before disclosure
1 Sep 2022Rate my Post - WP Rating System <= 3.3.4 - Race Condition4.3<= 3.3.43.3.5Patched before disclosure

Changelog mentions of security fixes: 4.5.3 (security, escaping).

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

Support

80% of 5 support threads resolved in the last 2 months.

Momentum

20,000+ active installs. History builds with each weekly snapshot.

Weekly downloads, last 27 weeks
Weekly downloads for Rate My Post
4 May 2026403
11 May 2026755
18 May 20261,112
25 May 2026813
1 Jun 2026686
8 Jun 2026689
15 Jun 20267,318
22 Jun 20262,321
29 Jun 20261,384
6 Jul 20261,540
13 Jul 20261,124
20 Jul 20261,062
27 Jul 2026852
3 Aug 20261,181
10 Aug 2026842
17 Aug 2026818
24 Aug 2026747
31 Aug 2026746
7 Sep 2026611
14 Sep 2026666
21 Sep 2026692
28 Sep 20266,450
5 Oct 20263,314
12 Oct 20261,456
19 Oct 20261,587
26 Oct 20261,425
2 Nov 2026175

Weekly downloads over the last 4 weeks are 23% below the 27-week average.

Healthier alternatives

Same job, rated Healthy, higher Canary Score and at least 10,000 installs. Never sponsored.

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Facts

Version4.5.3
Authorproperfraction
Added1 Mar 2018
Last updated3 Oct 2026
Active installs20,000+
Requires WordPress6.0
Tested up to7.1.4
Requires PHP7.4
CategoryE-commerce & Shopping > Product Reviews & Ratings
TagsRate Page, rate post, post rating, star rating, rating system

Other plugins by this author: ProfilePress - Paid Membership, Online Courses (LMS), Ecommerce, User Registration & Login Form, User Profile & Restrict Content, kk Star Ratings - Rate Post & Collect User Feedbacks, CrawlWP SEO - Complete WordPress SEO Plugin with AI, Indexing & Search Performance, MailOptin - Popup, Optin Forms & Email Newsletters for Mailchimp, HubSpot, AWeber Etc.

Questions

Is Rate My Post still maintained?

Yes. Last release 3 Oct 2026, 14 releases in the last 24 months.

Who owns Rate My Post, and has it changed hands?

No change recorded. Main committer Collizo4sky since Jan 2024.

Was Rate My Post removed from wordpress.org?

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

Is Rate My Post safe?

7 known vulnerabilities, all fixed (latest in 4.2.5). Not on the exploited list.

Is the latest Rate My Post update safe to install?

No ownership change before 4.5.3. No one-star spike after it.

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