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SSH SFTP Updater Support

by TerraFrost · 10,000+ active installs · Checked 3 Nov 2026
Healthy

Healthy: SSH SFTP Updater Support is maintained, has no open risk signals and no unpatched vulnerabilities.

91/ 100 Canary Score
Sub-scores for SSH SFTP Updater Support
Ownership100
Maintenance100
Security100
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
DavidAnderson8 Dec 2017 to 13 Aug 2026, 46 commits

1 committer recorded. No ownership changes recorded since 3 Nov 2026.

Maintenance

Last release
3 months ago
Releases, 24 months
5
Tested up to
7.1 current
Requires PHP
5.6 supported 8.2+
Releases per quarter for SSH SFTP Updater Support
Q1 20240
Q2 20240
Q3 20241
Q4 20244
Q1 20250
Q2 20250
Q3 20250
Q4 20251
Q1 20261
Q2 20261
Q3 20260
Q4 20260

Last release 13 Aug 2026. Tested with WordPress 7.1 (current).

Support

100% of 1 support threads resolved in the last 2 months.

Security record

No published vulnerabilities on record for this plugin.

Source: Wordfence Intelligence.

Reputation

Lifetime rating 4.8 from 99 ratings. Quarterly trends appear as new reviews arrive.

Rating distribution
5 star94
4 star1
3 star0
2 star0
1 star4
Latest low reviews

Momentum

10,000+ active installs. History builds with each weekly snapshot.

Weekly downloads, last 27 weeks
Weekly downloads for SSH SFTP Updater Support
4 May 2026677
11 May 20261,087
18 May 20261,082
25 May 2026862
1 Jun 2026861
8 Jun 2026668
15 Jun 2026561
22 Jun 2026572
29 Jun 2026576
6 Jul 2026532
13 Jul 2026525
20 Jul 2026744
27 Jul 2026561
3 Aug 2026656
10 Aug 2026623
17 Aug 2026477
24 Aug 2026438
31 Aug 2026470
7 Sep 2026482
14 Sep 2026466
21 Sep 2026517
28 Sep 2026461
5 Oct 2026479
12 Oct 2026488
19 Oct 2026802
26 Oct 2026663
2 Nov 202694

Weekly downloads over the last 4 weeks are 16% below the 27-week average.

Healthier alternatives

Same category, higher Canary Score. Never sponsored.

No healthier plugin in the same category yet.

Facts

Version1.1.2
AuthorTerraFrost
Added7 Jul 2011
Last updated13 Aug 2026
Active installs10,000+
Requires WordPress5.0
Tested up to7.1.4
Requires PHP5.6
CategorySite Administration & Utilities > Site Migration & Cloning
TagsSSH, sftp

Questions

Is SSH SFTP Updater Support still maintained?

SSH SFTP Updater Support was last updated on 13 Aug 2026. Its Canary status is Healthy.

Is SSH SFTP Updater Support safe?

SSH SFTP Updater Support has no open unpatched vulnerabilities on record. 0 vulnerabilities were published in the last 24 months. Its Canary status is Healthy.

Who owns SSH SFTP Updater Support?

The wordpress.org author is TerraFrost. Recent committers: DavidAnderson, TerraFrost, plugin-master. We have recorded no ownership change.

What can I use instead of SSH SFTP Updater Support?

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

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