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Shortcodes Finder

by Scribit · 4,000+ active installs · Checked 3 Nov 2026
Healthy

Healthy: Shortcodes Finder is maintained, has no open risk signals and no unpatched vulnerabilities.

87/ 100 Canary Score
Sub-scores for Shortcodes Finder
Ownership100
Maintenance85
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
scribit1 Mar 2018 to 9 Jul 2026, 114 commits

1 committer recorded. No ownership changes recorded since 3 Nov 2026.

Maintenance

Last release
4 months ago
Releases, 24 months
3
Tested up to
7.0 vs 7.1
Requires PHP
5.6 supported 8.2+
Releases per quarter for Shortcodes Finder
Q1 20242
Q2 20240
Q3 20240
Q4 20241
Q1 20250
Q2 20251
Q3 20250
Q4 20250
Q1 20260
Q2 20260
Q3 20262
Q4 20260

Last release 9 Jul 2026. Tested up to 7.0, 1 major version behind WordPress 7.1.

Support

100% of 1 support threads resolved in the last 2 months.

Security record

PublishedIssueCVSSAffectedFixed inDays to patch
10 Jan 2024Shortcodes Finder <= 1.5.4 - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting via nonce6.1<= 1.5.41.5.57
9 Nov 2023Shortcodes Finder <= 1.5.3 - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting6.1<= 1.5.31.5.46

Source: Wordfence Intelligence.

Reputation

Lifetime rating 4.9 from 53 ratings. Quarterly trends appear as new reviews arrive.

Rating distribution
5 star51
4 star1
3 star0
2 star0
1 star1

Momentum

4,000+ active installs. History builds with each weekly snapshot.

Weekly downloads, last 27 weeks
Weekly downloads for Shortcodes Finder
4 May 202688
11 May 2026162
18 May 2026154
25 May 2026162
1 Jun 2026154
8 Jun 2026167
15 Jun 2026167
22 Jun 2026159
29 Jun 2026185
6 Jul 20262,207
13 Jul 2026762
20 Jul 2026488
27 Jul 2026420
3 Aug 2026336
10 Aug 2026316
17 Aug 2026295
24 Aug 2026292
31 Aug 2026263
7 Sep 2026239
14 Sep 2026273
21 Sep 2026302
28 Sep 2026306
5 Oct 2026279
12 Oct 2026293
19 Oct 2026356
26 Oct 2026317
2 Nov 202671

Weekly downloads over the last 4 weeks are 24% below the 27-week average.

Healthier alternatives

Same category, higher Canary Score. Never sponsored.

No healthier plugin in the same category yet.

Facts

Version1.6.2
AuthorScribit
Added1 Mar 2018
Last updated9 Jul 2026
Active installs4,000+
Requires WordPress4.7
Tested up to7.0.8
Requires PHP5.6
CategorySite Administration & Utilities > Site Migration & Cloning
Tagsorphan, search, unused, shortcode, shortcodes

Other plugins by this author: Proofreading, Random

Questions

Is Shortcodes Finder still maintained?

Shortcodes Finder was last updated on 9 Jul 2026. Its Canary status is Healthy.

Is Shortcodes Finder safe?

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

Who owns Shortcodes Finder?

The wordpress.org author is Scribit. Recent committers: scribit, plugin-master. We have recorded no ownership change.

What can I use instead of Shortcodes Finder?

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

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