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Simple Revisions Delete

by Brice Capobianco · 10,000+ active installs · Checked 4 Nov 2026
Healthy1 Warning

Healthy: maintained, last release 3 Oct 2026, 4 releases in 24 months, no unpatched vulnerabilities.

Tested up to WordPress 6.9.11, 2 major versions behind 7.1.4.

93/ 100 Canary Score
Sub-scores for Simple Revisions Delete
Ownership100
Maintenance85
Security100
SupportNo data
Reputation85

How the score works

Quick answers

Is Simple Revisions Delete still maintained?
Yes. Last release 3 Oct 2026, 4 releases in the last 24 months. 3 Oct 2026 · wordpress.org
Who owns Simple Revisions Delete, and has it changed hands?
No change recorded. Main committer briKou since Jan 2015. 4 Nov 2026 · SVN log
Was Simple Revisions Delete removed from wordpress.org?
No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 4 Nov 2026. 4 Nov 2026 · wordpress.org
Is Simple Revisions Delete safe?
1 known vulnerability, fixed (latest in 1.5.4). Not on the exploited list. 28 Mar 2024 · Wordfence Intelligence
Is the latest Simple Revisions Delete update safe to install?
No ownership change before 2.0.2. No one-star spike after it. 3 Oct 2026 · Release history

Active signals

Facts we detected, with links to the source.

  • WarningMNT-2Tested up to WordPress 6.9.11, 2 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
briKou5 Jan 2015 to 3 Oct 2026, 66 commits

1 committer recorded. No ownership change since 2015.

Maintenance

Last release
33 days ago
Releases, 24 months
4
Tested up to
6.9 vs 7.1
Requires PHP
7.4 supported 8.2+
Releases per quarter
Releases per quarter for Simple Revisions Delete
Q1 20242
Q2 20240
Q3 20240
Q4 20240
Q1 20250
Q2 20250
Q3 20250
Q4 20251
Q1 20260
Q2 20260
Q3 20262
Q4 20261

Last release 3 Oct 2026. Tested up to 6.9, 2 major versions behind WordPress 7.1.

Reputation

Last 90 days: 5.0 (2 reviews). Lifetime: 4.9.

Average rating per quarter for Simple Revisions Delete
Q1 20245.0
Q1 20251.0
Q4 20255.0
Q3 20265.0
Q4 20265.0

Average rating stayed at 5.0 between Q1 2024 and Q4 2026.

Rating distribution
5 star48
4 star1
3 star0
2 star0
1 star1
Latest low reviews

Security record

1 vulnerability on record, patched (latest fixed in 1.5.4).

Show 1 patched vulnerability
PublishedIssueCVSSAffectedFixed inDays to patch
28 Mar 2024Simple Revisions Delete <= 1.5.3 - Cross-Site Request Forgery4.3<= 1.5.31.5.4Patched before disclosure

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

Support

0% of 1 support threads resolved in the last 2 months.

Momentum

10,000+ active installs. History builds with each weekly snapshot.

Weekly downloads, last 27 weeks
Weekly downloads for Simple Revisions Delete
4 May 2026275
11 May 2026752
18 May 2026736
25 May 2026662
1 Jun 2026666
8 Jun 2026726
15 Jun 2026672
22 Jun 2026578
29 Jun 2026608
6 Jul 2026628
13 Jul 2026682
20 Jul 2026628
27 Jul 2026671
3 Aug 2026673
10 Aug 2026613
17 Aug 2026608
24 Aug 2026623
31 Aug 20263,920
7 Sep 20263,782
14 Sep 20261,938
21 Sep 20261,516
28 Sep 20265,949
5 Oct 20263,177
12 Oct 20261,316
19 Oct 20261,560
26 Oct 20261,312
2 Nov 2026188

Weekly downloads over the last 4 weeks are 17% below the 27-week average.

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Facts

Version2.0.2
AuthorBrice Capobianco
Added5 Jan 2015
Last updated3 Oct 2026
Active installs10,000+
Requires WordPress6.4
Tested up to6.9.11
Requires PHP7.4
CategorySite Administration & Utilities > Bulk Operations & Batch Editing
TagsPurge, delete, cleanup, gutenberg, revisions

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Questions

Is Simple Revisions Delete still maintained?

Yes. Last release 3 Oct 2026, 4 releases in the last 24 months.

Who owns Simple Revisions Delete, and has it changed hands?

No change recorded. Main committer briKou since Jan 2015.

Was Simple Revisions Delete removed from wordpress.org?

No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 4 Nov 2026.

Is Simple Revisions Delete safe?

1 known vulnerability, fixed (latest in 1.5.4). Not on the exploited list.

Is the latest Simple Revisions Delete update safe to install?

No ownership change before 2.0.2. No one-star spike after it.

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