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Timeline Express

by Evan Herman · 8,000+ active installs · Checked 3 Nov 2026
At risk1 Critical1 Warning

At risk: no release in 44 months (last release 22 Mar 2023).

59/ 100 Canary Score

Capped at 59 while a Critical signal is open.

Sub-scores for Timeline Express
Ownership100
Maintenance0
Security100
Support70
Reputation70

How the score works

Active signals

Facts we detected, with links to the source.

  • CriticalMNT-1No release in 44 months (last release 22 Mar 2023). Plan a replacement if the plugin is important to your site.21 Mar 2024Evidence
  • WarningMNT-2Tested up to WordPress 6.2.15, 9 major versions behind 7.1.4. Plan a replacement if the plugin is important to your site.3 Nov 2026Evidence

Ownership timeline

Who commits to the plugin's code on wordpress.org, over time.

Committers and their active periods
eherman2414 Oct 2014 to 22 Mar 2023, 200 commits

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

Maintenance

Last release
4 years ago
Releases, 24 months
0
Tested up to
6.2 vs 7.1
Requires PHP
not stated supported 8.2+
Releases per quarter for Timeline Express
Q1 20240
Q2 20240
Q3 20240
Q4 20240
Q1 20250
Q2 20250
Q3 20250
Q4 20250
Q1 20260
Q2 20260
Q3 20260
Q4 20260

Last release 22 Mar 2023. Tested up to 6.2, 9 major versions behind WordPress 7.1.

Support

0% 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 4.3 from 165 ratings. Quarterly trends appear as new reviews arrive.

Rating distribution
5 star128
4 star9
3 star1
2 star3
1 star24

Momentum

8,000+ active installs. History builds with each weekly snapshot.

Weekly downloads, last 27 weeks
Weekly downloads for Timeline Express
4 May 202674
11 May 202681
18 May 202679
25 May 202680
1 Jun 202685
8 Jun 202683
15 Jun 202681
22 Jun 202673
29 Jun 202693
6 Jul 202691
13 Jul 202693
20 Jul 2026107
27 Jul 2026128
3 Aug 2026113
10 Aug 2026109
17 Aug 2026100
24 Aug 2026159
31 Aug 2026112
7 Sep 2026126
14 Sep 2026131
21 Sep 2026138
28 Sep 2026156
5 Oct 2026228
12 Oct 2026164
19 Oct 2026214
26 Oct 2026237
2 Nov 202661

Weekly downloads over the last 4 weeks are 43% above the 27-week average.

Healthier alternatives

Same category, higher Canary Score. Never sponsored.

No healthier plugin in the same category yet.

Facts

Version1.8.1
AuthorEvan Herman
Added14 Oct 2014
Last updated22 Mar 2023
Active installs8,000+
Requires WordPress4.0
Tested up to6.2.15
Requires PHPnot stated
CategoryContent Management > Blog & Article Publishing
Tagscompany, animated, timeline, vertical, responsive

Other plugins by this author: Custom Product Tabs for WooCommerce, Simple Taxonomy Ordering, WP REST API Controller, GDPR Compliance for Mailchimp, Custom Product Tabs for WooCommerce WP All Import Add-on, Post Cloner, Timeline Express HTML Excerpts Add-on, Expand + Collapse Funk, Timeline Express - No Icons Add-On, Timeline Express - Single Column Add-On, Lity - Responsive Lightboxes, Client and Product Testimonials

Questions

Is Timeline Express still maintained?

Timeline Express was last updated on 22 Mar 2023. Its Canary status is At risk.

Is Timeline Express safe?

Timeline Express has no open unpatched vulnerabilities on record. 0 vulnerabilities were published in the last 24 months. Its Canary status is At risk.

Who owns Timeline Express?

The wordpress.org author is Evan Herman. Recent committers: eherman24, plugin-master. We have recorded no ownership change.

What can I use instead of Timeline Express?

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

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