SSH SFTP Updater Support
Healthy: SSH SFTP Updater Support is maintained, has no open risk signals and no unpatched vulnerabilities.
| Ownership | 100 |
|---|---|
| Maintenance | 100 |
| Security | 100 |
| Support | 70 |
| Reputation | 70 |
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.
| DavidAnderson | 8 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+
| Q1 2024 | 0 |
|---|---|
| Q2 2024 | 0 |
| Q3 2024 | 1 |
| Q4 2024 | 4 |
| Q1 2025 | 0 |
| Q2 2025 | 0 |
| Q3 2025 | 0 |
| Q4 2025 | 1 |
| Q1 2026 | 1 |
| Q2 2026 | 1 |
| Q3 2026 | 0 |
| Q4 2026 | 0 |
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.
| 5 star | 94 |
|---|---|
| 4 star | 1 |
| 3 star | 0 |
| 2 star | 0 |
| 1 star | 4 |
- not working in 4.9.5 · 1 star · 19 Apr 2018
- It Works Perfect In Cases Where I Don’t Need it · 1 star · 11 Jul 2016
Momentum
10,000+ active installs. History builds with each weekly snapshot.
| 4 May 2026 | 677 |
|---|---|
| 11 May 2026 | 1,087 |
| 18 May 2026 | 1,082 |
| 25 May 2026 | 862 |
| 1 Jun 2026 | 861 |
| 8 Jun 2026 | 668 |
| 15 Jun 2026 | 561 |
| 22 Jun 2026 | 572 |
| 29 Jun 2026 | 576 |
| 6 Jul 2026 | 532 |
| 13 Jul 2026 | 525 |
| 20 Jul 2026 | 744 |
| 27 Jul 2026 | 561 |
| 3 Aug 2026 | 656 |
| 10 Aug 2026 | 623 |
| 17 Aug 2026 | 477 |
| 24 Aug 2026 | 438 |
| 31 Aug 2026 | 470 |
| 7 Sep 2026 | 482 |
| 14 Sep 2026 | 466 |
| 21 Sep 2026 | 517 |
| 28 Sep 2026 | 461 |
| 5 Oct 2026 | 479 |
| 12 Oct 2026 | 488 |
| 19 Oct 2026 | 802 |
| 26 Oct 2026 | 663 |
| 2 Nov 2026 | 94 |
Weekly downloads over the last 4 weeks are 16% below the 27-week average.
Healthier alternatives
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Facts
| Version | 1.1.2 |
|---|---|
| Author | TerraFrost |
| Added | 7 Jul 2011 |
| Last updated | 13 Aug 2026 |
| Active installs | 10,000+ |
| Requires WordPress | 5.0 |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 |
| Requires PHP | 5.6 |
| Category | Site Administration & Utilities > Site Migration & Cloning |
| Tags | SSH, 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.