VenoBox
Limited data: VenoBox has under 1,000 active installs and less than 12 weeks of history, so we do not rate it yet.
Based on 3 of 5 areas
Capped at 95: not enough support or review data for a full score.
| Ownership | 100 |
|---|---|
| Maintenance | 100 |
| Security | 100 |
| Support | No data |
| Reputation | No data |
Active signals
Open issues right now, with links to the source.
No open risk signals. Signals appear here when we detect an ownership change, closure, vulnerability or decline.
Quick answers
- Is VenoBox still maintained?
- Yes. Last release 22 Oct 2026, 14 releases in the last 24 months. 22 Oct 2026 · wordpress.org
- Who owns VenoBox, and has it changed hands?
- No change recorded. Main committer nicolafranchini since Feb 2024. 3 Nov 2026 · SVN log
- Was VenoBox removed from wordpress.org?
- No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 3 Nov 2026. 3 Nov 2026 · wordpress.org
- Is VenoBox safe?
- No known vulnerabilities on record. 3 Nov 2026 · Wordfence Intelligence
- Is the latest VenoBox update safe to install?
- No ownership change before 1.1.8. No one-star spike after it. 22 Oct 2026 · Release history
Ownership timeline
Who commits to the plugin's code on wordpress.org, over time.
| plugin-master | 12 Feb 2024 to 12 Feb 2024, 1 commits |
|---|---|
| nicolafranchini | 16 Feb 2024 to 22 Oct 2026, 28 commits |
2 committers recorded. No ownership changes recorded since 2024.
Maintenance
- Last release
- 13 days ago
- Releases, 24 months
- 14
- Tested up to
- 7.1 current
- Requires PHP
- 5.3 supported 8.2+
| Q1 2024 | 0 |
|---|---|
| Q2 2024 | 2 |
| Q3 2024 | 0 |
| Q4 2024 | 0 |
| Q1 2025 | 4 |
| Q2 2025 | 0 |
| Q3 2025 | 0 |
| Q4 2025 | 4 |
| Q1 2026 | 0 |
| Q2 2026 | 3 |
| Q3 2026 | 2 |
| Q4 2026 | 1 |
Last release 22 Oct 2026. Tested with WordPress 7.1 (current).
Support
- Resolved, last 2 months
- 100%
- Threads, last 2 months
- 1
Trend appears after 8 weekly snapshots.
Security record
No published vulnerabilities on record for this plugin.
Sources: Wordfence Intelligence, CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities, readme changelogs.
Reputation
Last 90 days: no reviews. Lifetime: 5.0.
| Last 90 days | No reviews |
|---|---|
| Lifetime | 5.0 |
| 5 star | 1 |
|---|---|
| 4 star | 0 |
| 3 star | 0 |
| 2 star | 0 |
| 1 star | 0 |
Momentum
- Active installs
- 200+
Trend appears after 8 weekly snapshots.
Facts
- Full name
- VenoBox - Lightweight & Responsive Lightbox Plugin
- Version
- 1.1.8
- Author
- Nicola Franchini
- Added
- 16 Feb 2024
- Last updated
- 22 Oct 2026
- Active installs
- 200+
- Requires WordPress
- 4.0
- Tested up to
- 7.1.4
- Requires PHP
- 5.3
- Category
- not stated
- Tags
- modal, popup, gallery, lightbox, woocommerce
Questions about VenoBox
Is VenoBox still maintained?
Yes. Last release 22 Oct 2026, 14 releases in the last 24 months.
Who owns VenoBox, and has it changed hands?
No change recorded. Main committer nicolafranchini since Feb 2024.
Was VenoBox removed from wordpress.org?
No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 3 Nov 2026.
Is VenoBox safe?
No known vulnerabilities on record.
Is the latest VenoBox update safe to install?
No ownership change before 1.1.8. No one-star spike after it.