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Rename Taxonomies by WebMan

by WebMan Design | Oliver Juhas · 1,000+ active installs · Checked 3 Nov 2026
Healthy1 Warning

Healthy: maintained, last release 9 Dec 2025, 1 release in 24 months, no unpatched vulnerabilities.

Tested up to WordPress 6.9.11, 2 major versions behind 7.1.4.

82/ 100 Canary Score
Sub-scores for Rename Taxonomies by WebMan
Ownership100
Maintenance50
Security100
SupportNo data
ReputationNo data

How the score works

Quick answers

Is Rename Taxonomies by WebMan still maintained?
Yes. Last release 9 Dec 2025, 1 release in the last 24 months. 9 Dec 2025 · wordpress.org
Who owns Rename Taxonomies by WebMan, and has it changed hands?
No change recorded. Main committer webmandesign since Apr 2016. 3 Nov 2026 · SVN log
Was Rename Taxonomies by WebMan removed from wordpress.org?
No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 3 Nov 2026. 3 Nov 2026 · wordpress.org
Is Rename Taxonomies by WebMan safe?
No known vulnerabilities on record. 3 Nov 2026 · Wordfence Intelligence
Is the latest Rename Taxonomies by WebMan update safe to install?
No ownership change before 1.3.0. No one-star spike after it. 9 Dec 2025 · Release history

Active signals

Facts we detected, with links to the source.

  • WarningMNT-2Tested up to WordPress 6.9.11, 2 major versions behind 7.1.4. Plan a replacement if the plugin is important to your site.3 Nov 2026Evidence

Ownership timeline

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

Committers and their active periods
webmandesign12 Apr 2016 to 9 Dec 2025, 32 commits

1 committer recorded. No ownership change since 2016.

Maintenance

Last release
11 months ago
Releases, 24 months
1
Tested up to
6.9 vs 7.1
Requires PHP
7.0 supported 8.2+
Releases per quarter
Releases per quarter for Rename Taxonomies by WebMan
Q1 20240
Q2 20240
Q3 20240
Q4 20241
Q1 20250
Q2 20250
Q3 20250
Q4 20251
Q1 20260
Q2 20260
Q3 20260
Q4 20260

Last release 9 Dec 2025. Tested up to 6.9, 2 major versions behind WordPress 7.1.

Reputation

Last 90 days: no reviews. Lifetime: 5.0.

Rating distribution
5 star6
4 star0
3 star0
2 star0
1 star0

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.

Momentum

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

Weekly downloads, last 27 weeks
Weekly downloads for Rename Taxonomies by WebMan
4 May 202619
11 May 202634
18 May 202635
25 May 202641
1 Jun 202635
8 Jun 202639
15 Jun 202627
22 Jun 202624
29 Jun 202630
6 Jul 202622
13 Jul 202626
20 Jul 202636
27 Jul 202640
3 Aug 202649
10 Aug 202645
17 Aug 202659
24 Aug 202644
31 Aug 202636
7 Sep 202641
14 Sep 202650
21 Sep 202660
28 Sep 202647
5 Oct 202645
12 Oct 202653
19 Oct 202681
26 Oct 202679
2 Nov 202614

Weekly downloads over the last 4 weeks are 38% above the 27-week average.

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Facts

Version1.3.0
AuthorWebMan Design | Oliver Juhas
Added12 Apr 2016
Last updated9 Dec 2025
Active installs1,000+
Requires WordPress6.0
Tested up to6.9.11
Requires PHP7.0
CategorySite Structure & Navigation > Categories & Taxonomies
Tagstag, name, label, category, taxonomy

Other plugins by this author: Classic Menu in Navigation Block, Archive Title, WebMan Amplifier, WebMan Templates, Improving Search Form Accessibility, Abs - Additional block styles, Enable bbPress for Block Themes, Integration for WooCommerce, Global Styles Mods - WordPress 5.9 fix, Extend Search Block, Integration for Elementor Theme Builder, Sidebar Block

Questions

Is Rename Taxonomies by WebMan still maintained?

Yes. Last release 9 Dec 2025, 1 release in the last 24 months.

Who owns Rename Taxonomies by WebMan, and has it changed hands?

No change recorded. Main committer webmandesign since Apr 2016.

Was Rename Taxonomies by WebMan removed from wordpress.org?

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

Is Rename Taxonomies by WebMan safe?

No known vulnerabilities on record.

Is the latest Rename Taxonomies by WebMan update safe to install?

No ownership change before 1.3.0. No one-star spike after it.

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