Jetpack VaultPress
Healthy: Jetpack VaultPress is maintained, has no open risk signals and no unpatched vulnerabilities.
| Ownership | 100 |
|---|---|
| Maintenance | 100 |
| Security | 100 |
| Support | 70 |
| Reputation | 70 |
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.
| automattic | 25 Jun 2013 to 14 Oct 2026, 3 commits |
|---|---|
| briancolinger | 2 Jul 2013 to 14 Dec 2019, 66 commits |
| thingalon | 10 Oct 2013 to 19 Mar 2019, 91 commits |
| jeherve | 9 Jul 2019 to 27 Mar 2023, 14 commits |
| dsmart | 12 Jul 2019 to 12 Jul 2019, 1 commits |
| kraftbj | 9 Dec 2019 to 9 Dec 2019, 1 commits |
| georgestephanis | 5 Aug 2020 to 7 Aug 2020, 13 commits |
| miguelxavierpenha | 7 Oct 2021 to 11 Oct 2021, 6 commits |
| samiff | 6 Jul 2022 to 21 Feb 2024, 20 commits |
| Initsogar | 15 Nov 2022 to 17 Nov 2022, 5 commits |
| jetpackisbestpack | 10 Jan 2025 to 14 Oct 2026, 25 commits |
| bradshawtm | 7 Apr 2025 to 10 Apr 2026, 6 commits |
12 committers recorded. No ownership changes recorded since 3 Nov 2026.
Maintenance
- Last release
- 20 days ago
- Releases, 24 months
- 8
- Tested up to
- 7.1 current
- Requires PHP
- 7.4 supported 8.2+
| Q1 2024 | 2 |
|---|---|
| Q2 2024 | 0 |
| Q3 2024 | 0 |
| Q4 2024 | 0 |
| Q1 2025 | 1 |
| Q2 2025 | 2 |
| Q3 2025 | 1 |
| Q4 2025 | 2 |
| Q1 2026 | 0 |
| Q2 2026 | 1 |
| Q3 2026 | 0 |
| Q4 2026 | 1 |
Last release 14 Oct 2026. Tested with WordPress 7.1 (current).
Support
Support history appears after our first snapshots of the forum counts.
Security record
| Published | Issue | CVSS | Affected | Fixed in | Days to patch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Sep 2017 | VaultPress <=1.9 - Remote Code Execution | 9.8 | <= 1.9 | 1.9.1 | 0 |
| 1 Mar 2017 | VaultPress <= 1.8.6 - Remote Code Execution | 8.1 | <= 1.8.6 | 1.8.7 | 6 |
Source: Wordfence Intelligence.
Reputation
Lifetime rating 3.8 from 72 ratings. Quarterly trends appear as new reviews arrive.
| 5 star | 47 |
|---|---|
| 4 star | 4 |
| 3 star | 0 |
| 2 star | 3 |
| 1 star | 18 |
- They may just disconnect your account because they think it’s the best thing to · 1 star · 1 Aug 2022
- I signed up just to say DO NOT USE THIS!!! · 1 star · 30 Oct 2020
- Non-response · 1 star · 13 Sep 2020
Momentum
10,000+ active installs. History builds with each weekly snapshot.
| 4 May 2026 | 503 |
|---|---|
| 11 May 2026 | 938 |
| 18 May 2026 | 1,345 |
| 25 May 2026 | 3,396 |
| 1 Jun 2026 | 811 |
| 8 Jun 2026 | 742 |
| 15 Jun 2026 | 843 |
| 22 Jun 2026 | 719 |
| 29 Jun 2026 | 661 |
| 6 Jul 2026 | 660 |
| 13 Jul 2026 | 681 |
| 20 Jul 2026 | 674 |
| 27 Jul 2026 | 643 |
| 3 Aug 2026 | 648 |
| 10 Aug 2026 | 584 |
| 17 Aug 2026 | 633 |
| 24 Aug 2026 | 864 |
| 31 Aug 2026 | 677 |
| 7 Sep 2026 | 638 |
| 14 Sep 2026 | 760 |
| 21 Sep 2026 | 809 |
| 28 Sep 2026 | 747 |
| 5 Oct 2026 | 796 |
| 12 Oct 2026 | 12,157 |
| 19 Oct 2026 | 1,988 |
| 26 Oct 2026 | 1,888 |
| 2 Nov 2026 | 201 |
Weekly downloads over the last 4 weeks are 204% above the 27-week average.
Healthier alternatives
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Facts
| Version | 5.0.0 |
|---|---|
| Author | Automattic |
| Added | 25 Jun 2013 |
| Last updated | 14 Oct 2026 |
| Active installs | 10,000+ |
| Requires WordPress | 5.2 |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 |
| Category | Security & Privacy > Security Scanning & Malware Protection |
| Tags | virus, archive, back up, malware, security |
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Questions
Is Jetpack VaultPress still maintained?
Jetpack VaultPress was last updated on 14 Oct 2026. Its Canary status is Healthy.
Is Jetpack VaultPress safe?
Jetpack VaultPress has no open unpatched vulnerabilities on record. 0 vulnerabilities were published in the last 24 months. Its Canary status is Healthy.
Who owns Jetpack VaultPress?
The wordpress.org author is Automattic. Recent committers: automattic, jetpackisbestpack, bradshawtm, samiff, jeherve. We have recorded no ownership change.
What can I use instead of Jetpack VaultPress?
We have no healthier plugin in the same category on record yet.