Squelch Tabs and Accordions Shortcodes
At risk: no release in 28 months (last release 8 Jul 2024).
Capped at 59 while a Critical signal is open.
| Ownership | 100 |
|---|---|
| Maintenance | 0 |
| Security | 100 |
| Support | 70 |
| Reputation | 70 |
Active signals
Facts we detected, with links to the source.
Ownership timeline
Who commits to the plugin's code on wordpress.org, over time.
| squelch | 19 Mar 2013 to 8 Jul 2024, 92 commits |
|---|
1 committer recorded. No ownership changes recorded since 3 Nov 2026.
Maintenance
- Last release
- 2 years ago
- Releases, 24 months
- 0
- Tested up to
- 6.5 vs 7.1
- Requires PHP
- 7.4 supported 8.2+
| Q1 2024 | 3 |
|---|---|
| Q2 2024 | 2 |
| Q3 2024 | 1 |
| 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 8 Jul 2024. Tested up to 6.5, 6 major versions behind WordPress 7.1.
Support
Support history appears after our first snapshots of the forum counts.
Security record
| Published | Issue | CVSS | Affected | Fixed in | Days to patch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Jul 2024 | Squelch Tabs and Accordions Shortcodes <= 0.4.8 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via tab Shortcode | 6.4 | <= 0.4.8 | 0.4.9 | 0 |
| 7 May 2024 | Squelch Tabs and Accordions Shortcodes <= 0.4.7 - Cross-Site Request Forgery | 4.3 | <= 0.4.7 | 0.4.8 | 0 |
| 4 Apr 2024 | Squelch Tabs and Accordions Shortcodes <= 0.4.3 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via accordions Shortcode | 6.4 | <= 0.4.3 | 0.4.4 | 0 |
Source: Wordfence Intelligence.
Reputation
Lifetime rating 4.8 from 24 ratings. Quarterly trends appear as new reviews arrive.
| 5 star | 22 |
|---|---|
| 4 star | 1 |
| 3 star | 0 |
| 2 star | 0 |
| 1 star | 1 |
Momentum
1,000+ active installs. History builds with each weekly snapshot.
| 4 May 2026 | 18 |
|---|---|
| 11 May 2026 | 33 |
| 18 May 2026 | 36 |
| 25 May 2026 | 43 |
| 1 Jun 2026 | 25 |
| 8 Jun 2026 | 31 |
| 15 Jun 2026 | 19 |
| 22 Jun 2026 | 17 |
| 29 Jun 2026 | 26 |
| 6 Jul 2026 | 13 |
| 13 Jul 2026 | 23 |
| 20 Jul 2026 | 32 |
| 27 Jul 2026 | 36 |
| 3 Aug 2026 | 42 |
| 10 Aug 2026 | 46 |
| 17 Aug 2026 | 50 |
| 24 Aug 2026 | 38 |
| 31 Aug 2026 | 45 |
| 7 Sep 2026 | 55 |
| 14 Sep 2026 | 70 |
| 21 Sep 2026 | 54 |
| 28 Sep 2026 | 64 |
| 5 Oct 2026 | 54 |
| 12 Oct 2026 | 70 |
| 19 Oct 2026 | 82 |
| 26 Oct 2026 | 88 |
| 2 Nov 2026 | 21 |
Weekly downloads over the last 4 weeks are 56% above the 27-week average.
Healthier alternatives
Same category, higher Canary Score. Never sponsored.
Facts
| Version | 0.4.9 |
|---|---|
| Author | Matt Lowe |
| Added | 19 Mar 2013 |
| Last updated | 8 Jul 2024 |
| Active installs | 1,000+ |
| Requires WordPress | 4.6 |
| Tested up to | 6.5.14 |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 |
| Category | Design & Themes > Themes & Templates |
| Tags | faqs, tabs, accordions, haccordion, vaccordion |
Other plugins by this author: Squelch Unspam
Questions
Is Squelch Tabs and Accordions Shortcodes still maintained?
Squelch Tabs and Accordions Shortcodes was last updated on 8 Jul 2024. Its Canary status is At risk.
Is Squelch Tabs and Accordions Shortcodes safe?
Squelch Tabs and Accordions Shortcodes has no open unpatched vulnerabilities on record. 0 vulnerabilities were published in the last 24 months. Its Canary status is At risk.
Who owns Squelch Tabs and Accordions Shortcodes?
The wordpress.org author is Matt Lowe. Recent committers: squelch, plugin-master. We have recorded no ownership change.
What can I use instead of Squelch Tabs and Accordions Shortcodes?
Plugins in the same category with a higher Canary Score: Read More Without Refresh, Custom Product Tabs for WooCommerce & WordPress Tabs Builder - Smart Tabs, Easy Accordion Block - Accordion, FAQ & Collapsible Content for the Block Editor, Responsive Tabs - Horizontal, Vertical & Accordion Tabs for WordPress, Accordion Toggle.