Sticky Posts Widget
Limited data: Sticky Posts Widget has under 1,000 active installs and less than 12 weeks of history, so we do not rate it yet.
Capped at 59: a Critical signal is open.
| Ownership | 100 |
|---|---|
| Maintenance | 0 |
| Security | 100 |
| Support | No data |
| Reputation | No data |
Quick answers
- Is Sticky Posts Widget still maintained?
- No. Last release 18 Aug 2015, over 11 years ago. 18 Aug 2015 · wordpress.org
- Who owns Sticky Posts Widget, and has it changed hands?
- No change recorded. 4 Nov 2026 · SVN log
- Was Sticky Posts Widget removed from wordpress.org?
- No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 4 Nov 2026. 4 Nov 2026 · wordpress.org
- Is Sticky Posts Widget safe?
- No known vulnerabilities on record. 4 Nov 2026 · Wordfence Intelligence
- Is the latest Sticky Posts Widget update safe to install?
- No ownership change before 2.0. No one-star spike after it. 18 Aug 2015 · Release history
Active signals
Facts we detected, with links to the source.
Ownership timeline
Who commits to the plugin's code on wordpress.org, over time.
No ownership change since 2011.
Maintenance
- Last release
- 11 years ago
- Releases, 24 months
- 0
- Tested up to
- 4.3 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 18 Aug 2015. Tested up to 4.3, 28 major versions behind WordPress 7.1.
Reputation
Last 90 days: no reviews.
| 5 star | 0 |
|---|---|
| 4 star | 0 |
| 3 star | 0 |
| 2 star | 0 |
| 1 star | 0 |
Security record
No published vulnerabilities on record for this plugin.
Sources: Wordfence Intelligence, CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities, readme changelogs.
Support
Support history appears after our first snapshots of the forum counts.
Momentum
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Healthier alternatives
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No healthier plugin in the same category yet.
Facts
| Version | 2.0 |
|---|---|
| Author | Ben Huson |
| Added | 7 Feb 2011 |
| Last updated | 18 Aug 2015 |
| Active installs | 30+ |
| Requires WordPress | 3.5 |
| Tested up to | 4.3.34 |
| Requires PHP | not stated |
| Category | not stated |
| Tags | widget, sticky posts |
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Questions
Is Sticky Posts Widget still maintained?
No. Last release 18 Aug 2015, over 11 years ago.
Who owns Sticky Posts Widget, and has it changed hands?
No change recorded.
Was Sticky Posts Widget removed from wordpress.org?
No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 4 Nov 2026.
Is Sticky Posts Widget safe?
No known vulnerabilities on record.
Is the latest Sticky Posts Widget update safe to install?
No ownership change before 2.0. No one-star spike after it.