Smartslider
At risk: no release in 221 months (last release 14 Aug 2008).
Based on 3 of 5 areas
Capped at 59: a Critical signal is open.
| Ownership | 100 |
|---|---|
| Maintenance | 0 |
| Security | 100 |
| Support | No data |
| Reputation | No data |
Active signals
Open issues right now, with links to the source.
Quick answers
- Is Smartslider still maintained?
- No. Last release 14 Aug 2008, over 18 years ago. 14 Aug 2008 · wordpress.org
- Who owns Smartslider, and has it changed hands?
- No change recorded. 3 Nov 2026 · SVN log
- Was Smartslider removed from wordpress.org?
- No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 3 Nov 2026. 3 Nov 2026 · wordpress.org
- Is Smartslider safe?
- No known vulnerabilities on record. 3 Nov 2026 · Wordfence Intelligence
- Is the latest Smartslider update safe to install?
- No ownership change before 1.0.1. No one-star spike after it. 9 Aug 2008 · Release history
Ownership timeline
Who commits to the plugin's code on wordpress.org, over time.
No ownership changes recorded since 2008.
Maintenance
- Last release
- 18 years ago
- Releases, 24 months
- 0
- Tested up to
- 2.6 vs 7.1
- Requires PHP
- not stated supported 8.2+
| Q1 2024 | 0 |
|---|---|
| Q2 2024 | 0 |
| Q3 2024 | 0 |
| Q4 2024 | 0 |
| Q1 2025 | 0 |
| Q2 2025 | 0 |
| Q3 2025 | 0 |
| Q4 2025 | 0 |
| Q1 2026 | 0 |
| Q2 2026 | 0 |
| Q3 2026 | 0 |
| Q4 2026 | 0 |
Last release 14 Aug 2008. Tested up to 2.6, 45 major versions behind WordPress 7.1.
Support
- Resolved, last 2 months
- n/a
- Threads, last 2 months
- 0
Trend appears after 8 weekly snapshots.
Security record
No published vulnerabilities on record for this plugin.
Sources: Wordfence Intelligence, CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities, readme changelogs.
Reputation
Last 90 days: no reviews. Lifetime: 5.0.
| Last 90 days | No reviews |
|---|---|
| Lifetime | 5.0 |
| 5 star | 2 |
|---|---|
| 4 star | 0 |
| 3 star | 0 |
| 2 star | 0 |
| 1 star | 0 |
Momentum
- Active installs
- 600+
Trend appears after 8 weekly snapshots.
Facts
- Version
- 1.0.1
- Author
- Ralf Hortt
- Added
- 9 Aug 2008
- Last updated
- 14 Aug 2008
- Active installs
- 600+
- Requires WordPress
- 2.1
- Tested up to
- 2.6
- Requires PHP
- not stated
- Category
- not stated
- Tags
- Slide, mootools, javascript
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Questions about Smartslider
Is Smartslider still maintained?
No. Last release 14 Aug 2008, over 18 years ago.
Who owns Smartslider, and has it changed hands?
No change recorded.
Was Smartslider removed from wordpress.org?
No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 3 Nov 2026.
Is Smartslider safe?
No known vulnerabilities on record.
Is the latest Smartslider update safe to install?
No ownership change before 1.0.1. No one-star spike after it.