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Revision Control

by Dion Hulse · 40,000+ active installs · Checked 3 Nov 2026
At risk1 Critical1 Warning

At risk: no release in 104 months (last release 1 Apr 2018).

59/ 100 Canary Score

Capped at 59 while a Critical signal is open.

Sub-scores for Revision Control
Ownership100
Maintenance0
Security100
Support70
Reputation70

How the score works

Active signals

Facts we detected, with links to the source.

  • CriticalMNT-1No release in 104 months (last release 1 Apr 2018). Plan a replacement if the plugin is important to your site.1 Apr 2019Evidence
  • WarningMNT-2Tested up to WordPress 4.9.35, 22 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.

No ownership changes recorded since 3 Nov 2026.

Maintenance

Last release
9 years ago
Releases, 24 months
0
Tested up to
4.9 vs 7.1
Requires PHP
not stated supported 8.2+
Releases per quarter for Revision Control
Q1 20240
Q2 20240
Q3 20240
Q4 20240
Q1 20250
Q2 20250
Q3 20250
Q4 20250
Q1 20260
Q2 20260
Q3 20260
Q4 20260

Last release 1 Apr 2018. Tested up to 4.9, 22 major versions behind WordPress 7.1.

Support

Support history appears after our first snapshots of the forum counts.

Security record

No published vulnerabilities on record for this plugin.

Source: Wordfence Intelligence.

Reputation

Lifetime rating 4.4 from 36 ratings. Quarterly trends appear as new reviews arrive.

Rating distribution
5 star25
4 star7
3 star1
2 star0
1 star3
Latest low reviews

Momentum

40,000+ active installs. History builds with each weekly snapshot.

Weekly downloads, last 27 weeks
Weekly downloads for Revision Control
4 May 202655
11 May 2026158
18 May 2026208
25 May 2026163
1 Jun 2026152
8 Jun 2026145
15 Jun 2026138
22 Jun 2026120
29 Jun 2026100
6 Jul 2026151
13 Jul 2026133
20 Jul 2026177
27 Jul 2026123
3 Aug 2026187
10 Aug 2026146
17 Aug 2026112
24 Aug 2026124
31 Aug 2026131
7 Sep 2026167
14 Sep 2026170
21 Sep 2026165
28 Sep 2026214
5 Oct 2026245
12 Oct 2026174
19 Oct 2026335
26 Oct 2026303
2 Nov 202652

Weekly downloads over the last 4 weeks are 34% above the 27-week average.

Healthier alternatives

Same category, higher Canary Score. Never sponsored.

Index WP MySQL For SpeedScore 98 · 50,000+WP-DBManagerScore 93 · 50,000+Bulk DeleteScore 91 · 30,000+QODE OptimizerScore 91 · 30,000+WPS CleanerScore 91 · 10,000+

Facts

Version2.3.2
AuthorDion Hulse
Added26 Jul 2008
Last updated1 Apr 2018
Active installs40,000+
Requires WordPress4.0
Tested up to4.9.35
Requires PHPnot stated
CategorySite Administration & Utilities > Site Migration & Cloning
Tagspost, admin, revisions

Other plugins by this author: Add From Server, User Teams

Questions

Is Revision Control still maintained?

Revision Control was last updated on 1 Apr 2018. Its Canary status is At risk.

Is Revision Control safe?

Revision Control has no open unpatched vulnerabilities on record. 0 vulnerabilities were published in the last 24 months. Its Canary status is At risk.

Who owns Revision Control?

The wordpress.org author is Dion Hulse. Recent committers: dd32, plugin-master. We have recorded no ownership change.

What can I use instead of Revision Control?

Plugins in the same category with a higher Canary Score: Index WP MySQL For Speed, WP-DBManager, Bulk Delete, QODE Optimizer, WPS Cleaner.

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