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Limited data: this plugin has under 1,000 active installs and less than 12 weeks of history with us, so we show signals but no status band yet.

Slider by BestWebSoft

by bestweblayout · 400+ active installs · Checked 4 Nov 2026
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Limited data: Slider by BestWebSoft has under 1,000 active installs and less than 12 weeks of history, so we do not rate it yet.

70/ 100 Canary Score
Sub-scores for Slider by BestWebSoft
Ownership100
Maintenance20
Security95
Support70
Reputation70

How the score works

Active signals

Facts we detected, with links to the source.

  • WarningMNT-2Tested up to WordPress 6.8.12, 3 major versions behind 7.1.4. Plan a replacement if the plugin is important to your site.3 Nov 2026Evidence
  • WarningMNT-1No release in 17 months (last release 12 Jun 2025). Plan a replacement if the plugin is important to your site.12 Jun 2026Evidence

Ownership timeline

Who commits to the plugin's code on wordpress.org, over time.

Commit history is collected for plugins with 1,000+ installs or on a watchlist. No ownership changes recorded since 3 Nov 2026.

Maintenance

Last release
17 months ago
Releases, 24 months
1
Tested up to
6.8 vs 7.1
Requires PHP
not stated supported 8.2+
Releases per quarter for Slider by BestWebSoft
Q1 20240
Q2 20240
Q3 20240
Q4 20240
Q1 20250
Q2 20251
Q3 20250
Q4 20250
Q1 20260
Q2 20260
Q3 20260
Q4 20260

Last release 12 Jun 2025. Tested up to 6.8, 3 major versions behind WordPress 7.1.

Support

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

Security record

PublishedIssueCVSSAffectedFixed inDays to patch
28 Mar 2025Slider by BestWebSoft <= 1.1.0 - Authenticated (Administrator+) SQL Injection4.9<= 1.1.01.1.1n/a

Source: Wordfence Intelligence.

Reputation

Lifetime rating 5.0 from 3 ratings. Quarterly trends appear as new reviews arrive.

Rating distribution
5 star3
4 star0
3 star0
2 star0
1 star0

Momentum

400+ active installs. History builds with each weekly snapshot.

Momentum history builds with each snapshot.

Healthier alternatives

Same category, higher Canary Score. Never sponsored.

No healthier plugin in the same category yet.

Facts

Version1.1.2
Authorbestweblayout
Added17 May 2017
Last updated12 Jun 2025
Active installs400+
Requires WordPress5.6
Tested up to6.8.12
Requires PHPnot stated
Categorynot stated
Tagsbest slider, video slider, slider plugin, Image carousel, responsive slider

Other plugins by this author: BestWebSoft's Like & Share - Posts, Pages and Widget Social Extension plugin for WordPress, SMTP by BestWebSoft, Contact Form to DB by BestWebSoft - Messages Database Plugin For WordPress, Analytics by BestWebSoft - Google Analytics Dashboard and Statistic Plugin for WordPress, Visitors Online by BestWebSoft, Subscriber by BestWebSoft, BestWebSoft's Twitter, Relevant - Related, Featured, Latest, and Popular Posts by BestWebSoft, Portfolio by BestWebSoft - Work and Projects Presentation Plugin for WordPress, BestWebSoft’s Pinterest, Custom Admin Page by BestWebSoft - Configurable WordPress Dashboard Pages Plugin, Contact Form Multi by BestWebSoft - Multiple Forms Plugin for Single WordPress Website

Questions

Is Slider by BestWebSoft still maintained?

Slider by BestWebSoft was last updated on 12 Jun 2025. Its Canary status is Limited data.

Is Slider by BestWebSoft safe?

Slider by BestWebSoft has no open unpatched vulnerabilities on record. 1 vulnerability was published in the last 24 months. Its Canary status is Limited data.

Who owns Slider by BestWebSoft?

The wordpress.org author is bestweblayout. We have recorded no ownership change.

What can I use instead of Slider by BestWebSoft?

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

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