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Sticky Social Link

by Habibur Rahman · 1,000+ active installs · Checked 3 Nov 2026
Healthy

Healthy: maintained, last release 11 Jun 2026, 1 release in 24 months, no unpatched vulnerabilities.

95/ 100 Canary Score
Sub-scores for Sticky Social Link
Ownership100
Maintenance85
Security100
SupportNo data
ReputationNo data

How the score works

Quick answers

Is Sticky Social Link still maintained?
Yes. Last release 11 Jun 2026, 1 release in the last 24 months. 11 Jun 2026 · wordpress.org
Who owns Sticky Social Link, and has it changed hands?
No change recorded. Main committer hrhabibpro since May 2023. 3 Nov 2026 · SVN log
Was Sticky Social Link removed from wordpress.org?
No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 3 Nov 2026. 3 Nov 2026 · wordpress.org
Is Sticky Social Link safe?
1 known vulnerability, fixed. Not on the exploited list. 7 May 2024 · Wordfence Intelligence
Is the latest Sticky Social Link update safe to install?
No ownership change before 2.0.1. No one-star spike after it. 11 Jan 2026 · Release history

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-master20 May 2023 to 20 May 2023, 1 commits
hrhabibpro20 May 2023 to 11 Jun 2026, 24 commits

2 committers recorded. No ownership change since 2023.

Maintenance

Last release
5 months ago
Releases, 24 months
1
Tested up to
7.0 vs 7.1
Requires PHP
7.0 supported 8.2+
Releases per quarter
Releases per quarter for Sticky Social Link
Q1 20240
Q2 20240
Q3 20241
Q4 20240
Q1 20250
Q2 20250
Q3 20250
Q4 20250
Q1 20261
Q2 20260
Q3 20260
Q4 20260

Last release 11 Jun 2026. Tested up to 7.0, 1 major version behind WordPress 7.1.

Reputation

Last 90 days: no reviews. Lifetime: 5.0.

Rating distribution
5 star4
4 star0
3 star0
2 star0
1 star0

Security record

1 vulnerability on record, patched.

Show 1 patched vulnerability
PublishedIssueCVSSAffectedFixed inDays to patch
7 May 2024Sticky Social Link <= 2.0.0 - Authenticated (Admin+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting4.4<= 2.0.0Not affectedn/a

Sources: Wordfence Intelligence, CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities, readme changelogs.

Support

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

Momentum

1,000+ active installs. History builds with each weekly snapshot.

Weekly downloads, last 27 weeks
Weekly downloads for Sticky Social Link
4 May 202622
11 May 202695
18 May 202658
25 May 202676
1 Jun 202653
8 Jun 2026115
15 Jun 202667
22 Jun 202658
29 Jun 202645
6 Jul 202639
13 Jul 202649
20 Jul 202668
27 Jul 202680
3 Aug 202683
10 Aug 202671
17 Aug 202682
24 Aug 202658
31 Aug 202674
7 Sep 202684
14 Sep 202678
21 Sep 202669
28 Sep 202687
5 Oct 202672
12 Oct 202680
19 Oct 2026100
26 Oct 2026105
2 Nov 202613

Weekly downloads over the last 4 weeks are 7% above the 27-week average.

Healthier alternatives

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Facts

Version2.0.1
AuthorHabibur Rahman
Added20 May 2023
Last updated11 Jun 2026
Active installs1,000+
Requires WordPress6.0
Tested up to7.0.8
Requires PHP7.0
CategoryCommunication & Messaging > SMS & Text Messaging
Tagssocial links, sticky social, floating social, Float Social Link, sticky social link

Other plugins by this author: Comment Form WP - Customize Default Comment Form, Scroll Top | HR Scroll Top, WC Buy Now Button, Right Click Disable for Secure, Ultimate Social Share Buttons, Login Page Customize

Questions

Is Sticky Social Link still maintained?

Yes. Last release 11 Jun 2026, 1 release in the last 24 months.

Who owns Sticky Social Link, and has it changed hands?

No change recorded. Main committer hrhabibpro since May 2023.

Was Sticky Social Link removed from wordpress.org?

No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 3 Nov 2026.

Is Sticky Social Link safe?

1 known vulnerability, fixed. Not on the exploited list.

Is the latest Sticky Social Link update safe to install?

No ownership change before 2.0.1. No one-star spike after it.

Data: wordpress.org Plugins API, plugins SVN and Trac, wordpress.org reviews and support forum, Wordfence Intelligence, CISA KEV, NVD.Plugin data refreshed 3 Nov 2026.Report a data issue