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Shift8 Modal

by shift8 · 10+ active installs · Checked 4 Nov 2026
Limited data1 Critical1 Warning

Limited data: Shift8 Modal has under 1,000 active installs and less than 12 weeks of history, so we do not rate it yet.

59/ 100 Canary Score

Capped at 59 while a Critical signal is open.

Sub-scores for Shift8 Modal
Ownership100
Maintenance0
Security100
Support70
Reputation70

How the score works

Active signals

Facts we detected, with links to the source.

  • CriticalMNT-1No release in 73 months (last release 13 Oct 2020). Plan a replacement if the plugin is important to your site.13 Oct 2021Evidence
  • WarningMNT-2Tested up to WordPress 5.5.24, 16 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.

Commit history is collected for plugins with 1,000+ installs or on a watchlist. No ownership changes recorded since 3 Nov 2026.

Maintenance

Last release
6 years ago
Releases, 24 months
0
Tested up to
5.5 vs 7.1
Requires PHP
not stated supported 8.2+

Last release 13 Oct 2020. Tested up to 5.5, 16 major versions behind WordPress 7.1. Release history builds as we see new versions.

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 0.0 from 0 ratings. Quarterly trends appear as new reviews arrive.

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

Momentum

10+ active installs. History builds with each weekly snapshot.

Momentum history builds with each snapshot.

Healthier alternatives

Same category, higher Canary Score. Never sponsored.

No healthier plugin in the same category yet.

Facts

Version1.3
Authorshift8
Added17 Jun 2016
Last updated13 Oct 2020
Active installs10+
Requires WordPress3.0.1
Tested up to5.5.24
Requires PHPnot stated
Categorynot stated
Tagsmodal, flyout, jquery, window, full screen modal

Other plugins by this author: Atomic Edge Security - Firewall, Malware Scan and Login Security, Shift8 CDN, Shift8 Full Nav, Shift8 Woocommerce Postal Blocker, Shift8 Real Estate Listings for TRREB, Shift8 for Google Business, Shift8 Jenkins Integration, Shift8 GEO IP Location, Shift8 Portfolio, Shift8 Remote Management, Shift8 IP Intel, Shift8 Security

Questions

Is Shift8 Modal still maintained?

Shift8 Modal was last updated on 13 Oct 2020. Its Canary status is Limited data.

Is Shift8 Modal safe?

Shift8 Modal has no open unpatched vulnerabilities on record. 0 vulnerabilities were published in the last 24 months. Its Canary status is Limited data.

Who owns Shift8 Modal?

The wordpress.org author is shift8. We have recorded no ownership change.

What can I use instead of Shift8 Modal?

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

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