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Simple Pull Quote

by llamaman · 1,000+ active installs · Checked 3 Nov 2026
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Watch: tested up to WordPress 6.6.11, 5 major versions behind 7.1.4.

77/ 100 Canary Score
Sub-scores for Simple Pull Quote
Ownership100
Maintenance50
Security95
Support70
Reputation70

How the score works

Quick answers

Is Simple Pull Quote still maintained?
Yes. Last release 24 Nov 2025, 0 releases in the last 24 months. 24 Nov 2025 · wordpress.org
Who owns Simple Pull Quote, and has it changed hands?
No change recorded. Main committer themightymo since May 2012. 3 Nov 2026 · SVN log
Was Simple Pull Quote removed from wordpress.org?
No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 3 Nov 2026. 3 Nov 2026 · wordpress.org
Is Simple Pull Quote safe?
1 known vulnerability, fixed (latest in 1.6.4). Not on the exploited list. 23 Oct 2025 · Wordfence Intelligence
Is the latest Simple Pull Quote update safe to install?
No ownership change before 1.6.4. No one-star spike after it. 13 Aug 2024 · Release history

Active signals

Facts we detected, with links to the source.

  • WarningMNT-2Tested up to WordPress 6.6.11, 5 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.

Committers and their active periods
themightymo21 May 2012 to 24 Nov 2025, 40 commits

1 committer recorded. No ownership change since 2009.

Maintenance

Last release
12 months ago
Releases, 24 months
0
Tested up to
6.6 vs 7.1
Requires PHP
7.2.5 supported 8.2+
Releases per quarter
Releases per quarter for Simple Pull Quote
Q1 20240
Q2 20240
Q3 20242
Q4 20240
Q1 20250
Q2 20250
Q3 20250
Q4 20250
Q1 20260
Q2 20260
Q3 20260
Q4 20260

Last release 24 Nov 2025. Tested up to 6.6, 5 major versions behind WordPress 7.1.

Reputation

Last 90 days: no reviews. Lifetime: 4.2.

Rating distribution
5 star8
4 star0
3 star0
2 star0
1 star2

Security record

1 vulnerability in 24 months, patched (latest fixed in 1.6.4).

Show 1 patched vulnerability
PublishedIssueCVSSAffectedFixed inDays to patch
23 Oct 2025Simple Pull Quote <= 1.6.3 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting6.4<= 1.6.31.6.4n/a

Sources: Wordfence Intelligence, CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities, readme changelogs.

Support

Support history appears after our first snapshots of the forum counts.

Momentum

1,000+ active installs. History builds with each weekly snapshot.

Weekly downloads, last 27 weeks
Weekly downloads for Simple Pull Quote
4 May 202641
11 May 202681
18 May 202695
25 May 202687
1 Jun 202669
8 Jun 2026105
15 Jun 202658
22 Jun 202662
29 Jun 202698
6 Jul 202686
13 Jul 202685
20 Jul 202686
27 Jul 202692
3 Aug 2026108
10 Aug 2026100
17 Aug 2026117
24 Aug 2026104
31 Aug 2026110
7 Sep 2026117
14 Sep 2026136
21 Sep 2026127
28 Sep 2026139
5 Oct 2026120
12 Oct 2026126
19 Oct 2026181
26 Oct 2026167
2 Nov 202625

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

Healthier alternatives

Same job, rated Healthy, higher Canary Score and at least 10,000 installs. Never sponsored.

No healthier plugin in the same category yet.

Facts

Version1.6.4
Authorllamaman
Added23 Apr 2009
Last updated24 Nov 2025
Active installs1,000+
Requires WordPress2.5
Tested up to6.6.11
Requires PHP7.2.5
CategoryContent Management > Blog & Article Publishing
Tagsquotes, pullquote, quotation, pull-quote

Questions

Is Simple Pull Quote still maintained?

Yes. Last release 24 Nov 2025, 0 releases in the last 24 months.

Who owns Simple Pull Quote, and has it changed hands?

No change recorded. Main committer themightymo since May 2012.

Was Simple Pull Quote removed from wordpress.org?

No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 3 Nov 2026.

Is Simple Pull Quote safe?

1 known vulnerability, fixed (latest in 1.6.4). Not on the exploited list.

Is the latest Simple Pull Quote update safe to install?

No ownership change before 1.6.4. No one-star spike after it.

Data: wordpress.org Plugins API, plugins SVN and Trac, wordpress.org reviews and support forum, Wordfence Intelligence, CISA KEV, NVD.Plugin data refreshed 3 Nov 2026.Report a data issue