Skill Bars
Limited data: Skill Bars 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 95: not enough support or review data for a full score.
| Ownership | 100 |
|---|---|
| Maintenance | 100 |
| Security | 95 |
| Support | No data |
| Reputation | No data |
Active signals
Open issues right now, with links to the source.
No open risk signals. Signals appear here when we detect an ownership change, closure, vulnerability or decline.
History: 1 past vulnerability, patched. Patched issues are listed in the Security record, not here.
Quick answers
- Is Skill Bars still maintained?
- Yes. Last release 31 Aug 2026, 13 releases in the last 24 months. 31 Aug 2026 · wordpress.org
- Who owns Skill Bars, and has it changed hands?
- No change recorded. Main committer themepoints since Jul 2015. 3 Nov 2026 · SVN log
- Was Skill Bars removed from wordpress.org?
- No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 3 Nov 2026. 3 Nov 2026 · wordpress.org
- Is Skill Bars safe?
- 1 known vulnerability, fixed (latest in 1.3). Not on the exploited list. 7 Jan 2025 · Wordfence Intelligence
- Is the latest Skill Bars update safe to install?
- No ownership change before 2.0.5. No one-star spike after it. 31 Aug 2026 · Release history
Ownership timeline
Who commits to the plugin's code on wordpress.org, over time.
| themepoints | 26 Jul 2015 to 31 Aug 2026, 48 commits |
|---|
1 committer recorded. No ownership changes recorded since 2015.
Maintenance
- Last release
- 2 months ago
- Releases, 24 months
- 13
- Tested up to
- 7.0 vs 7.1
- Requires PHP
- not stated supported 8.2+
| Q1 2024 | 0 |
|---|---|
| Q2 2024 | 0 |
| Q3 2024 | 0 |
| Q4 2024 | 2 |
| Q1 2025 | 1 |
| Q2 2025 | 4 |
| Q3 2025 | 3 |
| Q4 2025 | 1 |
| Q1 2026 | 0 |
| Q2 2026 | 1 |
| Q3 2026 | 1 |
| Q4 2026 | 0 |
Last release 31 Aug 2026. Tested up to 7.0, 1 major version behind WordPress 7.1.
Support
- Resolved, last 2 months
- n/a
- Threads, last 2 months
- 0
Trend appears after 8 weekly snapshots.
Security record
1 vulnerability in 24 months, patched (latest fixed in 1.3).
Show 1 patched vulnerability
| Date | Issue | CVSS | Affected | Fixed in | Days to patch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Jan 2025 | Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting | 6.4 | <= 1.2 | 1.3 | n/a |
Sources: Wordfence Intelligence, CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities, readme changelogs.
Reputation
Last 90 days: no reviews. Lifetime: 4.7.
| Last 90 days | No reviews |
|---|---|
| Lifetime | 4.7 |
| 5 star | 2 |
|---|---|
| 4 star | 1 |
| 3 star | 0 |
| 2 star | 0 |
| 1 star | 0 |
Momentum
- Active installs
- 300+
Trend appears after 8 weekly snapshots.
Facts
- Version
- 2.0.5
- Author
- Themepoints
- Added
- 26 Jul 2015
- Last updated
- 31 Aug 2026
- Active installs
- 300+
- Requires WordPress
- 4.0
- Tested up to
- 7.0.8
- Requires PHP
- not stated
- Category
- not stated
- Tags
- skillbar, progress bar, animated skill bar, wordpress progress bar, multi color progress bar
Other plugins by this author: Super Testimonial, Team Showcase, Accordions, Tab Ultimate, Logo Showcase, Carousel, Service Box, Scrollbar, Scroll To Top, Post Sliders, Smart Breadcrumbs for Elementor, Category Accordion for WooCommerce
Questions about Skill Bars
Is Skill Bars still maintained?
Yes. Last release 31 Aug 2026, 13 releases in the last 24 months.
Who owns Skill Bars, and has it changed hands?
No change recorded. Main committer themepoints since Jul 2015.
Was Skill Bars removed from wordpress.org?
No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 3 Nov 2026.
Is Skill Bars safe?
1 known vulnerability, fixed (latest in 1.3). Not on the exploited list.
Is the latest Skill Bars update safe to install?
No ownership change before 2.0.5. No one-star spike after it.