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VS Knowledge Base

by Guido · 300+ active installs · Checked 4 Nov 2026
Limited data

Limited data: VS Knowledge Base has under 1,000 active installs and less than 12 weeks of history, so we do not rate it yet.

91/ 100 Canary Score
Sub-scores for VS Knowledge Base
Ownership100
Maintenance100
Security100
Support70
Reputation70

How the score works

Quick answers

Is VS Knowledge Base still maintained?
Yes. Last release 15 Aug 2026, 30 releases in the last 24 months. 15 Aug 2026 · wordpress.org
Who owns VS Knowledge Base, and has it changed hands?
No change recorded. Main committer Guido07111975 since Aug 2014. 4 Nov 2026 · SVN log
Was VS Knowledge Base removed from wordpress.org?
No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 4 Nov 2026. 4 Nov 2026 · wordpress.org
Is VS Knowledge Base safe?
No known vulnerabilities on record. 4 Nov 2026 · Wordfence Intelligence
Is the latest VS Knowledge Base update safe to install?
No ownership change before 8.7. No one-star spike after it. 14 Feb 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.

Committers and their active periods
Guido0711197529 Aug 2014 to 15 Aug 2026, 222 commits

1 committer recorded. No ownership change since 2014.

Maintenance

Last release
3 months ago
Releases, 24 months
30
Tested up to
7.1 current
Requires PHP
7.4 supported 8.2+
Releases per quarter
Releases per quarter for VS Knowledge Base
Q1 20240
Q2 20240
Q3 20240
Q4 20240
Q1 20250
Q2 20252
Q3 20250
Q4 20253
Q1 20263
Q2 202622
Q3 20260
Q4 20260

Last release 15 Aug 2026. Tested with WordPress 7.1 (current).

Reputation

Last 90 days: no reviews. Lifetime: 4.8.

Rating distribution
5 star14
4 star3
3 star0
2 star0
1 star0

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

300+ active installs. History builds with each weekly snapshot.

Momentum history builds with each snapshot.

Healthier alternatives

Same job, rated Healthy, higher Canary Score and at least 10,000 installs. Never sponsored.

No healthier plugin in the same category yet.

Facts

Version8.7
AuthorGuido
Added29 Aug 2014
Last updated15 Aug 2026
Active installs300+
Requires WordPress6.0
Tested up to7.1.4
Requires PHP7.4
Categorynot stated
Tagsfaq, wiki, ClassicPress, knowledge base, frequently asked questions

Other plugins by this author: VS Event List, VS Contact Form, VS Meta Description, VS Website Closed, VS Link Manager, Display a Quote, VS Custom Redirects

Questions

Is VS Knowledge Base still maintained?

Yes. Last release 15 Aug 2026, 30 releases in the last 24 months.

Who owns VS Knowledge Base, and has it changed hands?

No change recorded. Main committer Guido07111975 since Aug 2014.

Was VS Knowledge Base removed from wordpress.org?

No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 4 Nov 2026.

Is VS Knowledge Base safe?

No known vulnerabilities on record.

Is the latest VS Knowledge Base update safe to install?

No ownership change before 8.7. No one-star spike after it.

Data: wordpress.org Plugins API, plugins SVN and Trac, wordpress.org reviews and support forum, Wordfence Intelligence, CISA KEV, NVD.Plugin data refreshed 4 Nov 2026.Report a data issue