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Single Post Template

by Nathan Rice · 4,000+ active installs · Checked 3 Nov 2026
At risk1 Critical1 Warning

At risk: no release in 164 months (last release 19 Apr 2013).

59/ 100 Canary Score

Capped at 59: a Critical signal is open.

Sub-scores for Single Post Template
Ownership100
Maintenance0
Security100
SupportNo data
ReputationNo data

How the score works

Quick answers

Is Single Post Template still maintained?
No. Last release 19 Apr 2013, over 13 years ago. 19 Apr 2013 · wordpress.org
Who owns Single Post Template, and has it changed hands?
No change recorded. 3 Nov 2026 · SVN log
Was Single Post Template removed from wordpress.org?
No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 3 Nov 2026. 3 Nov 2026 · wordpress.org
Is Single Post Template safe?
No known vulnerabilities on record. 3 Nov 2026 · Wordfence Intelligence
Is the latest Single Post Template update safe to install?
No ownership change before 1.4.4. No one-star spike after it. 19 Apr 2013 · Release history

Active signals

Facts we detected, with links to the source.

  • CriticalMNT-1No release in 164 months (last release 19 Apr 2013). Plan a replacement if the plugin is important to your site.19 Apr 2014Evidence
  • WarningMNT-2Tested up to WordPress 3.6.1, 35 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.

No ownership change since 2009.

Maintenance

Last release
14 years ago
Releases, 24 months
0
Tested up to
3.6 vs 7.1
Requires PHP
not stated supported 8.2+
Releases per quarter
Releases per quarter for Single Post Template
Q1 20240
Q2 20240
Q3 20240
Q4 20240
Q1 20250
Q2 20250
Q3 20250
Q4 20250
Q1 20260
Q2 20260
Q3 20260
Q4 20260

Last release 19 Apr 2013. Tested up to 3.6, 35 major versions behind WordPress 7.1.

Reputation

Last 90 days: no reviews. Lifetime: 4.4.

Rating distribution
5 star12
4 star0
3 star0
2 star0
1 star2

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

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

Weekly downloads, last 27 weeks
Weekly downloads for Single Post Template
4 May 202610
11 May 202621
18 May 202627
25 May 202635
1 Jun 202631
8 Jun 202642
15 Jun 202648
22 Jun 202624
29 Jun 202633
6 Jul 202629
13 Jul 202624
20 Jul 202638
27 Jul 202651
3 Aug 202661
10 Aug 202672
17 Aug 202698
24 Aug 202663
31 Aug 202641
7 Sep 202656
14 Sep 202667
21 Sep 202668
28 Sep 202673
5 Oct 202667
12 Oct 202659
19 Oct 2026112
26 Oct 2026109
2 Nov 202618

Weekly downloads over the last 4 weeks are 46% above the 27-week average.

Healthier alternatives

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No healthier plugin in the same category yet.

Facts

Version1.4.4
AuthorNathan Rice
Added26 Jun 2009
Last updated19 Apr 2013
Active installs4,000+
Requires WordPress3.5
Tested up to3.6.1
Requires PHPnot stated
CategoryContent Management > Blog & Article Publishing
Tagssingle posts, Post Templates, single post templates

Other plugins by this author: Genesis Simple Hooks, Genesis Connect for WooCommerce, WP-Cycle

Questions

Is Single Post Template still maintained?

No. Last release 19 Apr 2013, over 13 years ago.

Who owns Single Post Template, and has it changed hands?

No change recorded.

Was Single Post Template removed from wordpress.org?

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

Is Single Post Template safe?

No known vulnerabilities on record.

Is the latest Single Post Template update safe to install?

No ownership change before 1.4.4. No one-star spike after it.

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