Short Bio Widget
Limited data: Short Bio Widget has under 1,000 active installs and less than 12 weeks of history, so we do not rate it yet.
Based on 3 of 5 areas
Capped at 59: a Critical signal is open.
| Ownership | 100 |
|---|---|
| Maintenance | 0 |
| Security | 100 |
| Support | No data |
| Reputation | No data |
Quick answers
- Is Short Bio Widget still maintained?
- No. Last release 27 Mar 2016, over 10 years ago. 27 Mar 2016 · wordpress.org
- Who owns Short Bio Widget, and has it changed hands?
- No change recorded. 4 Nov 2026 · SVN log
- Was Short Bio Widget removed from wordpress.org?
- No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 4 Nov 2026. 4 Nov 2026 · wordpress.org
- Is Short Bio Widget safe?
- No known vulnerabilities on record. 4 Nov 2026 · Wordfence Intelligence
- Is the latest Short Bio Widget update safe to install?
- Not enough data. No release date on record for the current version. 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.
No ownership change since 2015.
Maintenance
- Last release
- 11 years ago
- Releases, 24 months
- 0
- Tested up to
- 4.4 vs 7.1
- Requires PHP
- not stated supported 8.2+
Last release 27 Mar 2016. Tested up to 4.4, 27 major versions behind WordPress 7.1. Release history builds as we see new versions.
Reputation
Last 90 days: no reviews. Lifetime: 5.0.
| 5 star | 1 |
|---|---|
| 4 star | 0 |
| 3 star | 0 |
| 2 star | 0 |
| 1 star | 0 |
Security record
No published vulnerabilities on record for this plugin.
Sources: Wordfence Intelligence, CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities, readme changelogs.
Support
Support history appears after our first snapshots of the forum counts.
Momentum
30+ active installs. History builds with each weekly snapshot.
Momentum history builds with each snapshot.
Healthier alternatives
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No healthier plugin in the same category yet.
Facts
| Version | 1.2 |
|---|---|
| Author | Nasir Ahmed |
| Added | 3 Sep 2015 |
| Last updated | 27 Mar 2016 |
| Active installs | 30+ |
| Requires WordPress | 3.0.1 |
| Tested up to | 4.4.34 |
| Requires PHP | not stated |
| Category | not stated |
| Tags | bio, author, widget, contact, biography |
Other plugins by this author: Advanced Form Integration - Connect Forms to 300+ Apps, Cute QR Code Generator
Questions
Is Short Bio Widget still maintained?
No. Last release 27 Mar 2016, over 10 years ago.
Who owns Short Bio Widget, and has it changed hands?
No change recorded.
Was Short Bio Widget removed from wordpress.org?
No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 4 Nov 2026.
Is Short Bio Widget safe?
No known vulnerabilities on record.
Is the latest Short Bio Widget update safe to install?
Not enough data. No release date on record for the current version.