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Specia Companion

by Specia Theme · 4,000+ active installs · Checked 3 Nov 2026
Healthy

Healthy: Specia Companion is maintained, has no open risk signals and no unpatched vulnerabilities.

90/ 100 Canary Score
Sub-scores for Specia Companion
Ownership100
Maintenance100
Security95
Support70
Reputation70

How the score works

Active signals

Facts we detected, with links to the source.

No open risk signals. Signals appear here when we detect an ownership change, closure, vulnerability or decline.

Ownership timeline

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

Committers and their active periods
plugin-master6 May 2022 to 6 May 2022, 1 commits
specia7 May 2022 to 28 Oct 2026, 101 commits

2 committers recorded. No ownership changes recorded since 3 Nov 2026.

Maintenance

Last release
7 days ago
Releases, 24 months
26
Tested up to
7.1 current
Requires PHP
7.4 supported 8.2+
Releases per quarter for Specia Companion
Q1 20243
Q2 20243
Q3 202433
Q4 20244
Q1 20256
Q2 20256
Q3 20254
Q4 20254
Q1 20262
Q2 20262
Q3 20260
Q4 20262

Last release 28 Oct 2026. Tested with WordPress 7.1 (current).

Support

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

Security record

PublishedIssueCVSSAffectedFixed inDays to patch
7 Apr 2025Specia Companion <= 4.8 - Missing Authorization4.3<= 4.8Not affectedn/a

Source: Wordfence Intelligence.

Reputation

Lifetime rating 1.0 from 1 ratings. Quarterly trends appear as new reviews arrive.

Rating distribution
5 star0
4 star0
3 star0
2 star0
1 star1

Momentum

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

Weekly downloads, last 27 weeks
Weekly downloads for Specia Companion
4 May 2026166
11 May 2026258
18 May 2026288
25 May 20262,343
1 Jun 2026344
8 Jun 2026284
15 Jun 2026267
22 Jun 2026230
29 Jun 2026253
6 Jul 2026308
13 Jul 2026229
20 Jul 2026244
27 Jul 2026252
3 Aug 2026253
10 Aug 2026215
17 Aug 2026223
24 Aug 2026264
31 Aug 2026215
7 Sep 2026251
14 Sep 2026217
21 Sep 2026200
28 Sep 20261,797
5 Oct 2026539
12 Oct 2026301
19 Oct 2026394
26 Oct 20262,168
2 Nov 202666

Weekly downloads over the last 4 weeks are 57% above the 27-week average.

Healthier alternatives

Same category, higher Canary Score. Never sponsored.

Starter Sites & Templates by NeveScore 91 · 100,000+Sydney ToolboxScore 91 · 50,000+Import / Export Customizer SettingsScore 91 · 50,000+Bosa Starter SitesScore 91 · 30,000+Clever FoxScore 91 · 30,000+

Facts

Version6.6
AuthorSpecia Theme
Added7 May 2022
Last updated28 Oct 2026
Active installs4,000+
Requires WordPress4.6
Tested up to7.1.4
Requires PHP7.4
CategoryDesign & Themes > Themes & Templates
Tagsdemo, homepage, sections, companion, customizer

Questions

Is Specia Companion still maintained?

Specia Companion was last updated on 28 Oct 2026. Its Canary status is Healthy.

Is Specia Companion safe?

Specia Companion has no open unpatched vulnerabilities on record. 1 vulnerability was published in the last 24 months. Its Canary status is Healthy.

Who owns Specia Companion?

The wordpress.org author is Specia Theme. Recent committers: specia, plugin-master. We have recorded no ownership change.

What can I use instead of Specia Companion?

Plugins in the same category with a higher Canary Score: Starter Sites & Templates by Neve, Sydney Toolbox, Import / Export Customizer Settings, Bosa Starter Sites, Clever Fox.

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