PublishPress Shortlinks
Limited data: PublishPress Shortlinks has under 1,000 active installs and less than 12 weeks of history, so we do not rate it yet.
| Ownership | 100 |
|---|---|
| Maintenance | 100 |
| Security | 100 |
| Support | No data |
| Reputation | No data |
Quick answers
- Is PublishPress Shortlinks still maintained?
- Yes. Last release 16 Sep 2026, 13 releases in the last 24 months. 16 Sep 2026 · wordpress.org
- Who owns PublishPress Shortlinks, and has it changed hands?
- No change recorded. Main committer stevejburge since Dec 2025. 3 Nov 2026 · SVN log
- Was PublishPress Shortlinks removed from wordpress.org?
- No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 3 Nov 2026. 3 Nov 2026 · wordpress.org
- Is PublishPress Shortlinks safe?
- No known vulnerabilities on record. 3 Nov 2026 · Wordfence Intelligence
- Is the latest PublishPress Shortlinks update safe to install?
- No ownership change before 1.10.1. No one-star spike after it. 16 Sep 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.
| plugin-master | 20 Jan 2023 to 20 Jan 2023, 1 commits |
|---|---|
| pluginbazar | 18 Feb 2023 to 9 May 2024, 33 commits |
| jaedm97 | 13 Mar 2025 to 14 Mar 2025, 2 commits |
| stevejburge | 22 Dec 2025 to 8 Sep 2026, 42 commits |
| deji98 | 29 Jan 2026 to 16 Sep 2026, 22 commits |
5 committers recorded. No ownership change since 2023.
Maintenance
- Last release
- 49 days ago
- Releases, 24 months
- 13
- Tested up to
- 7.1 current
- Requires PHP
- 7.4 supported 8.2+
| Q1 2024 | 1 |
|---|---|
| Q2 2024 | 1 |
| Q3 2024 | 0 |
| Q4 2024 | 0 |
| Q1 2025 | 2 |
| Q2 2025 | 0 |
| Q3 2025 | 0 |
| Q4 2025 | 0 |
| Q1 2026 | 4 |
| Q2 2026 | 3 |
| Q3 2026 | 4 |
| Q4 2026 | 0 |
Last release 16 Sep 2026. Tested with WordPress 7.1 (current).
Reputation
Last 90 days: no reviews. Lifetime: 5.0.
| 5 star | 2 |
|---|---|
| 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
200+ active installs. History builds with each weekly snapshot.
Momentum history builds with each snapshot.
Healthier alternatives
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No healthier plugin in the same category yet.
Facts
| Version | 1.10.1 |
|---|---|
| Author | PublishPress |
| Added | 18 Feb 2023 |
| Last updated | 16 Sep 2026 |
| Active installs | 200+ |
| Requires WordPress | 6.7 |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 |
| Category | not stated |
| Tags | redirects, shortlinks, custom URLs, link tracking, link shortener |
Other plugins by this author: Schedule Post Changes With PublishPress Future: Unpublish, Delete, Change Status, Trash, Change Categories, PublishPress Capabilities: User Role Access Control, Admin Area Permissions, PublishPress Taxonomies - Tag, Category, and Taxonomy Manager - Autotagger Automatically Add Terms, Co-Authors, Multiple Authors and Guest Authors in an Author Box with PublishPress Authors, PublishPress Blocks - Block Controls, Block Visibility, Block Permissions, PublishPress Permissions: Access Control, Content Permissions, User Access, PublishPress Revisions: Duplicate Posts, Submit, Approve and Schedule Content Changes, PublishPress Planner - Editorial Calendar, Marketing Content, Kanban Board, PublishPress Tag Groups: Stylish Displays For Your Tags and Categories, PublishPress Checklists: Pre-Publishing Approval Checklist - Validate Post Requirements, Issues and Series for Newspapers, Magazines, Publishers, Writers, PublishPress Statuses - Custom Post Status and Workflow
Questions
Is PublishPress Shortlinks still maintained?
Yes. Last release 16 Sep 2026, 13 releases in the last 24 months.
Who owns PublishPress Shortlinks, and has it changed hands?
No change recorded. Main committer stevejburge since Dec 2025.
Was PublishPress Shortlinks removed from wordpress.org?
No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 3 Nov 2026.
Is PublishPress Shortlinks safe?
No known vulnerabilities on record.
Is the latest PublishPress Shortlinks update safe to install?
No ownership change before 1.10.1. No one-star spike after it.