Scheduled Announcements Widget
Limited data: Scheduled Announcements Widget has under 1,000 active installs and less than 12 weeks of history, so we do not rate it yet.
Capped at 59: a Critical signal is open.
| Ownership | 100 |
|---|---|
| Maintenance | 0 |
| Security | 100 |
| Support | No data |
| Reputation | No data |
Quick answers
- Is Scheduled Announcements Widget still maintained?
- No. Last release 10 Mar 2023, over 3 years ago. 10 Mar 2023 · wordpress.org
- Who owns Scheduled Announcements Widget, and has it changed hands?
- No change recorded. 4 Nov 2026 · SVN log
- Was Scheduled Announcements Widget removed from wordpress.org?
- No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 4 Nov 2026. 4 Nov 2026 · wordpress.org
- Is Scheduled Announcements Widget safe?
- 1 known vulnerability, fixed (latest in 1.0). Not on the exploited list. 20 Mar 2023 · Wordfence Intelligence
- Is the latest Scheduled Announcements Widget update safe to install?
- No ownership change before 1.0. No one-star spike after it. 13 Dec 2012 · Release history
Active signals
Facts we detected, with links to the source.
Ownership timeline
Who commits to the plugin's code on wordpress.org, over time.
| kionae | 2 Feb 2012 to 10 Mar 2023, 13 commits |
|---|
1 committer recorded. No ownership change since 2012.
Maintenance
- Last release
- 4 years ago
- Releases, 24 months
- 0
- Tested up to
- 6.1 vs 7.1
- Requires PHP
- not stated supported 8.2+
| Q1 2024 | 0 |
|---|---|
| Q2 2024 | 0 |
| Q3 2024 | 0 |
| Q4 2024 | 0 |
| Q1 2025 | 0 |
| Q2 2025 | 0 |
| Q3 2025 | 0 |
| Q4 2025 | 0 |
| Q1 2026 | 0 |
| Q2 2026 | 0 |
| Q3 2026 | 0 |
| Q4 2026 | 0 |
Last release 10 Mar 2023. Tested up to 6.1, 10 major versions behind WordPress 7.1.
Reputation
Last 90 days: no reviews. Lifetime: 3.8.
| 5 star | 3 |
|---|---|
| 4 star | 0 |
| 3 star | 1 |
| 2 star | 0 |
| 1 star | 1 |
Security record
1 vulnerability on record, patched (latest fixed in 1.0).
Show 1 patched vulnerability
| Published | Issue | CVSS | Affected | Fixed in | Days to patch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Mar 2023 | Scheduled Announcements Widget <= 0.2 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting | 6.4 | <= 0.2 | 1.0 | n/a |
Sources: Wordfence Intelligence, CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities, readme changelogs.
Support
Support history appears after our first snapshots of the forum counts.
Momentum
100+ active installs. History builds with each weekly snapshot.
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Healthier alternatives
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No healthier plugin in the same category yet.
Facts
| Version | 1.0 |
|---|---|
| Author | Nikki Blight |
| Added | 2 Feb 2012 |
| Last updated | 10 Mar 2023 |
| Active installs | 100+ |
| Requires WordPress | 3.2.1 |
| Tested up to | 6.1.16 |
| Requires PHP | not stated |
| Category | not stated |
| Tags | alerts, announcements, scheduled announcements |
Other plugins by this author: QR Redirector, ACF My Media Cluster
Questions
Is Scheduled Announcements Widget still maintained?
No. Last release 10 Mar 2023, over 3 years ago.
Who owns Scheduled Announcements Widget, and has it changed hands?
No change recorded.
Was Scheduled Announcements Widget removed from wordpress.org?
No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 4 Nov 2026.
Is Scheduled Announcements Widget safe?
1 known vulnerability, fixed (latest in 1.0). Not on the exploited list.
Is the latest Scheduled Announcements Widget update safe to install?
No ownership change before 1.0. No one-star spike after it.