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Recommend by mail widget

by Jacques Malgrange · 10+ active installs · Checked 4 Nov 2026
Limited data1 Critical1 Warning

Limited data: Recommend by mail widget has under 1,000 active installs and less than 12 weeks of history, so we do not rate it yet.

59/ 100Limited data
Canary Score

Based on 3 of 5 areas

Capped at 59: a Critical signal is open.

Sub-scores for Recommend by mail widget
Ownership100
Maintenance0
Security100
SupportNo data
ReputationNo data

How the score works

Active signals

Open issues right now, with links to the source.

  • CriticalMNT-1No release in 119 months (last release 11 Jan 2017). Plan a replacement if the plugin is important to your site.11 Jan 2018Evidence
  • WarningMNT-2Tested up to WordPress 4.7.39, 24 major versions behind 7.1.4. Plan a replacement if the plugin is important to your site.3 Nov 2026Evidence

Quick answers

Is Recommend by mail widget still maintained?
No. Last release 11 Jan 2017, over 9 years ago. 11 Jan 2017 · wordpress.org
Who owns Recommend by mail widget, and has it changed hands?
No change recorded. 4 Nov 2026 · SVN log
Was Recommend by mail widget removed from wordpress.org?
No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 4 Nov 2026. 4 Nov 2026 · wordpress.org
Is Recommend by mail widget safe?
No known vulnerabilities on record. 4 Nov 2026 · Wordfence Intelligence
Is the latest Recommend by mail widget update safe to install?
Not enough data. No release date on record for the current version. Release history

Ownership timeline

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

No ownership changes recorded since 2017.

Maintenance

Last release
10 years ago
Releases, 24 months
0
Tested up to
4.7 vs 7.1
Requires PHP
not stated supported 8.2+

Last release 11 Jan 2017. Tested up to 4.7, 24 major versions behind WordPress 7.1. Release history builds as we see new versions.

Support

Resolved, last 2 months
n/a
Threads, last 2 months
0

Trend appears after 8 weekly snapshots.

Security record

No published vulnerabilities on record for this plugin.

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

Reputation

Last 90 days: no reviews.

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

Momentum

Active installs
10+

Trend appears after 8 weekly snapshots.

Facts

Version
1.0
Author
Jacques Malgrange
Added
8 Jan 2017
Last updated
11 Jan 2017
Active installs
10+
Requires WordPress
3.0.1
Tested up to
4.7.39
Requires PHP
not stated
Category
not stated
Tags
email, share, widget, sidebar

Other plugins by this author: Rencontre, WP GeoNames, GS to WP

Questions about Recommend by mail widget

Is Recommend by mail widget still maintained?

No. Last release 11 Jan 2017, over 9 years ago.

Who owns Recommend by mail widget, and has it changed hands?

No change recorded.

Was Recommend by mail widget removed from wordpress.org?

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

Is Recommend by mail widget safe?

No known vulnerabilities on record.

Is the latest Recommend by mail widget update safe to install?

Not enough data. No release date on record for the current version.

Data: wordpress.org Plugins API, plugins SVN and Trac, wordpress.org reviews and support forum, Wordfence Intelligence, CISA KEV, NVD.Plugin data refreshed 4 Nov 2026.Report a data issue