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Toggle wpautop

by Jonathan Desrosiers · 9,000+ active installs · Checked 3 Nov 2026
At risk1 Critical1 Warning

At risk: no release in 67 months (last release 7 Apr 2021).

59/ 100 Canary Score

Capped at 59: a Critical signal is open.

Sub-scores for Toggle wpautop
Ownership100
Maintenance0
Security100
SupportNo data
ReputationNo data

How the score works

Quick answers

Is Toggle wpautop still maintained?
No. Last release 7 Apr 2021, over 5 years ago. 7 Apr 2021 · wordpress.org
Who owns Toggle wpautop, and has it changed hands?
No change recorded. 3 Nov 2026 · SVN log
Was Toggle wpautop removed from wordpress.org?
No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 3 Nov 2026. 3 Nov 2026 · wordpress.org
Is Toggle wpautop safe?
No known vulnerabilities on record. 3 Nov 2026 · Wordfence Intelligence
Is the latest Toggle wpautop update safe to install?
No ownership change before 1.3.0. No one-star spike after it. 15 Jan 2020 · Release history

Active signals

Facts we detected, with links to the source.

  • CriticalMNT-1No release in 67 months (last release 7 Apr 2021). Plan a replacement if the plugin is important to your site.7 Apr 2022Evidence
  • WarningMNT-2Tested up to WordPress 5.7.21, 14 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
desrosj25 Feb 2013 to 7 Apr 2021, 33 commits
linchpin_agency15 Jan 2020 to 15 Jan 2020, 1 commits

2 committers recorded. No ownership change since 2013.

Maintenance

Last release
6 years ago
Releases, 24 months
0
Tested up to
5.7 vs 7.1
Requires PHP
5.6 supported 8.2+
Releases per quarter
Releases per quarter for Toggle wpautop
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 7 Apr 2021. Tested up to 5.7, 14 major versions behind WordPress 7.1.

Reputation

Last 90 days: no reviews. Lifetime: 4.9.

Rating distribution
5 star31
4 star0
3 star0
2 star0
1 star1

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

9,000+ active installs. History builds with each weekly snapshot.

Weekly downloads, last 27 weeks
Weekly downloads for Toggle wpautop
4 May 202641
11 May 202674
18 May 202663
25 May 202694
1 Jun 202664
8 Jun 202678
15 Jun 202678
22 Jun 202646
29 Jun 202649
6 Jul 202662
13 Jul 202676
20 Jul 202691
27 Jul 202674
3 Aug 2026113
10 Aug 202687
17 Aug 202694
24 Aug 202689
31 Aug 202685
7 Sep 202677
14 Sep 2026125
21 Sep 2026201
28 Sep 2026175
5 Oct 2026200
12 Oct 2026106
19 Oct 2026188
26 Oct 2026164
2 Nov 202632

Weekly downloads over the last 4 weeks are 26% above the 27-week average.

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Facts

Version1.3.0
AuthorJonathan Desrosiers
Added25 Feb 2013
Last updated7 Apr 2021
Active installs9,000+
Requires WordPress3.0
Tested up to5.7.21
Requires PHP5.6
CategoryContent Management > Blog & Article Publishing
Tagseditor, excerpt, wpautop, formatting, post content

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Questions

Is Toggle wpautop still maintained?

No. Last release 7 Apr 2021, over 5 years ago.

Who owns Toggle wpautop, and has it changed hands?

No change recorded.

Was Toggle wpautop removed from wordpress.org?

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

Is Toggle wpautop safe?

No known vulnerabilities on record.

Is the latest Toggle wpautop update safe to install?

No ownership change before 1.3.0. No one-star spike after it.

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