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Limited data: this plugin has under 1,000 active installs and less than 12 weeks of history with us, so we show signals but no status band yet.

View Pingbacks

by Hudson Atwell · 10+ active installs · Checked 4 Nov 2026
Limited data1 Critical1 Warning

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

59/ 100 Canary Score

Capped at 59: a Critical signal is open.

Sub-scores for View Pingbacks
Ownership100
Maintenance0
Security100
SupportNo data
ReputationNo data

How the score works

Quick answers

Is View Pingbacks still maintained?
No. Last release 23 Jun 2012, over 14 years ago. 23 Jun 2012 · wordpress.org
Who owns View Pingbacks, and has it changed hands?
No change recorded. 4 Nov 2026 · SVN log
Was View Pingbacks removed from wordpress.org?
No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 4 Nov 2026. 4 Nov 2026 · wordpress.org
Is View Pingbacks safe?
No known vulnerabilities on record. 4 Nov 2026 · Wordfence Intelligence
Is the latest View Pingbacks update safe to install?
Not enough data. No release date on record for the current version. Release history

Active signals

Facts we detected, with links to the source.

  • CriticalMNT-1No release in 174 months (last release 23 Jun 2012). Plan a replacement if the plugin is important to your site.23 Jun 2013Evidence
  • WarningMNT-2Tested up to WordPress 3.4.2, 37 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.

No ownership change since 2011.

Maintenance

Last release
14 years ago
Releases, 24 months
0
Tested up to
3.4 vs 7.1
Requires PHP
not stated supported 8.2+

Last release 23 Jun 2012. Tested up to 3.4, 37 major versions behind WordPress 7.1. Release history builds as we see new versions.

Reputation

Last 90 days: no reviews.

Rating distribution
5 star0
4 star0
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

10+ 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

Version1.0.1
AuthorHudson Atwell
Added7 Sep 2011
Last updated23 Jun 2012
Active installs10+
Requires WordPress2.8
Tested up to3.4.2
Requires PHPnot stated
Categorynot stated
Tagspingbacks, Hudson Atwell

Other plugins by this author: Resend Welcome Email, bbPress Live Topic Suggestions, bbPress: Auto Delete Spam Replies

Questions

Is View Pingbacks still maintained?

No. Last release 23 Jun 2012, over 14 years ago.

Who owns View Pingbacks, and has it changed hands?

No change recorded.

Was View Pingbacks removed from wordpress.org?

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

Is View Pingbacks safe?

No known vulnerabilities on record.

Is the latest View Pingbacks update safe to install?

Not enough data. No release date on record for the current version.

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