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Share a Draft

by Automattic · 3,000+ active installs · Checked 3 Nov 2026
Healthy

Healthy: Share a Draft is maintained, has no open risk signals and no unpatched vulnerabilities.

91/ 100 Canary Score
Sub-scores for Share a Draft
Ownership100
Maintenance100
Security100
Support70
Reputation70

How the score works

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.

Committers and their active periods
nbachiyski9 Mar 2008 to 7 Apr 2021, 57 commits
lessbloat23 Jul 2026 to 24 Jul 2026, 19 commits
automattic7 Oct 2026 to 23 Oct 2026, 2 commits

New committer automattic made a first commit on 7 Oct 2026. New committer lessbloat made a first commit on 23 Jul 2026.

Maintenance

Last release
12 days ago
Releases, 24 months
5
Tested up to
7.1 current
Requires PHP
8.2 supported 8.2+
Releases per quarter for Share a Draft
Q1 20240
Q2 20240
Q3 20240
Q4 20240
Q1 20250
Q2 20250
Q3 20250
Q4 20250
Q1 20260
Q2 20260
Q3 20263
Q4 20262

Last release 23 Oct 2026. Tested with WordPress 7.1 (current).

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 3.7 from 11 ratings. Quarterly trends appear as new reviews arrive.

Rating distribution
5 star5
4 star3
3 star0
2 star1
1 star2

Momentum

3,000+ active installs. History builds with each weekly snapshot.

Weekly downloads, last 27 weeks
Weekly downloads for Share a Draft
4 May 202667
11 May 2026115
18 May 2026104
25 May 2026155
1 Jun 2026192
8 Jun 2026121
15 Jun 202667
22 Jun 202671
29 Jun 202681
6 Jul 202662
13 Jul 202682
20 Jul 20262,326
27 Jul 2026476
3 Aug 2026358
10 Aug 2026251
17 Aug 2026210
24 Aug 2026224
31 Aug 2026206
7 Sep 2026174
14 Sep 2026161
21 Sep 2026181
28 Sep 2026193
5 Oct 20261,141
12 Oct 2026381
19 Oct 20261,540
26 Oct 2026778
2 Nov 202671

Weekly downloads over the last 4 weeks are 91% above the 27-week average.

Healthier alternatives

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No healthier plugin in the same category yet.

Facts

Version2.0.1
AuthorAutomattic
Added9 Mar 2008
Last updated23 Oct 2026
Active installs3,000+
Requires WordPress6.9
Tested up to7.1.4
Requires PHP8.2
CategoryContent Management > Blog & Article Publishing
Tagsdraft, share, review, preview, sharing

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Questions

Is Share a Draft still maintained?

Share a Draft was last updated on 23 Oct 2026. Its Canary status is Healthy.

Is Share a Draft safe?

Share a Draft has no open unpatched vulnerabilities on record. 0 vulnerabilities were published in the last 24 months. Its Canary status is Healthy.

Who owns Share a Draft?

The wordpress.org author is Automattic. Recent committers: automattic, lessbloat, nbachiyski, plugin-master. New committer automattic made a first commit on 7 Oct 2026.

What can I use instead of Share a Draft?

We have no healthier plugin in the same category on record yet.

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