ResponsiveVoice Text To Speech
Healthy: maintained, last release 9 Oct 2026, 16 releases in 24 months, no unpatched vulnerabilities.
| Ownership | 100 |
|---|---|
| Maintenance | 100 |
| Security | 100 |
| Support | 70 |
| Reputation | 70 |
Quick answers
- Is ResponsiveVoice Text To Speech still maintained?
- Yes. Last release 9 Oct 2026, 16 releases in the last 24 months. 9 Oct 2026 · wordpress.org
- Who owns ResponsiveVoice Text To Speech, and has it changed hands?
- No change recorded. Main committer ResponsiveVoice since Jul 2015. 3 Nov 2026 · SVN log
- Was ResponsiveVoice Text To Speech removed from wordpress.org?
- No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 3 Nov 2026. 3 Nov 2026 · wordpress.org
- Is ResponsiveVoice Text To Speech safe?
- 1 known vulnerability, fixed (latest in 1.7.7). Not on the exploited list. 11 Jan 2023 · Wordfence Intelligence
- Is the latest ResponsiveVoice Text To Speech update safe to install?
- No ownership change before 2.3.0. No one-star spike after it. 9 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.
| ResponsiveVoice | 25 Jul 2015 to 9 Oct 2026, 122 commits |
|---|
1 committer recorded. No ownership change since 2015.
Maintenance
- Last release
- 26 days ago
- Releases, 24 months
- 16
- Tested up to
- 7.1 current
- Requires PHP
- 7.4 supported 8.2+
| Q1 2024 | 1 |
|---|---|
| Q2 2024 | 1 |
| Q3 2024 | 1 |
| Q4 2024 | 1 |
| Q1 2025 | 0 |
| Q2 2025 | 1 |
| Q3 2025 | 0 |
| Q4 2025 | 0 |
| Q1 2026 | 0 |
| Q2 2026 | 1 |
| Q3 2026 | 11 |
| Q4 2026 | 2 |
Last release 9 Oct 2026. Tested with WordPress 7.1 (current).
Reputation
Last 90 days: no reviews. Lifetime: 3.9.
| 5 star | 22 |
|---|---|
| 4 star | 1 |
| 3 star | 3 |
| 2 star | 2 |
| 1 star | 6 |
Security record
1 vulnerability on record, patched (latest fixed in 1.7.7).
Show 1 patched vulnerability
| Published | Issue | CVSS | Affected | Fixed in | Days to patch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Jan 2023 | ResponsiveVoice Text To Speech <= 1.7.6 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via Shortcode | 6.4 | <= 1.7.6 | 1.7.7 | 3 |
Sources: Wordfence Intelligence, CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities, readme changelogs.
Support
Support history appears after our first snapshots of the forum counts.
Momentum
7,000+ active installs. History builds with each weekly snapshot.
| 4 May 2026 | 69 |
|---|---|
| 11 May 2026 | 121 |
| 18 May 2026 | 3,967 |
| 25 May 2026 | 682 |
| 1 Jun 2026 | 477 |
| 8 Jun 2026 | 383 |
| 15 Jun 2026 | 368 |
| 22 Jun 2026 | 287 |
| 29 Jun 2026 | 298 |
| 6 Jul 2026 | 2,641 |
| 13 Jul 2026 | 4,094 |
| 20 Jul 2026 | 5,468 |
| 27 Jul 2026 | 11,867 |
| 3 Aug 2026 | 1,955 |
| 10 Aug 2026 | 3,048 |
| 17 Aug 2026 | 4,160 |
| 24 Aug 2026 | 724 |
| 31 Aug 2026 | 557 |
| 7 Sep 2026 | 499 |
| 14 Sep 2026 | 494 |
| 21 Sep 2026 | 519 |
| 28 Sep 2026 | 365 |
| 5 Oct 2026 | 5,550 |
| 12 Oct 2026 | 1,007 |
| 19 Oct 2026 | 875 |
| 26 Oct 2026 | 1,444 |
| 2 Nov 2026 | 98 |
Weekly downloads over the last 4 weeks are 56% below the 27-week average.
Healthier alternatives
Same job, rated Healthy, higher Canary Score and at least 10,000 installs. Never sponsored.
Facts
| Version | 2.3.0 |
|---|---|
| Author | ResponsiveVoice |
| Added | 25 Jul 2015 |
| Last updated | 9 Oct 2026 |
| Active installs | 7,000+ |
| Requires WordPress | 6.3 |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 |
| Category | Communication & Messaging > Transactional Email |
| Tags | tts, audio, accessibility, text to audio, text to speech |
Questions
Is ResponsiveVoice Text To Speech still maintained?
Yes. Last release 9 Oct 2026, 16 releases in the last 24 months.
Who owns ResponsiveVoice Text To Speech, and has it changed hands?
No change recorded. Main committer ResponsiveVoice since Jul 2015.
Was ResponsiveVoice Text To Speech removed from wordpress.org?
No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 3 Nov 2026.
Is ResponsiveVoice Text To Speech safe?
1 known vulnerability, fixed (latest in 1.7.7). Not on the exploited list.
Is the latest ResponsiveVoice Text To Speech update safe to install?
No ownership change before 2.3.0. No one-star spike after it.