Visual Editor Biography
At risk: no release in 178 months (last release 22 Mar 2012).
Capped at 59: a Critical signal is open.
| Ownership | 100 |
|---|---|
| Maintenance | 0 |
| Security | 100 |
| Support | 70 |
| Reputation | 70 |
Quick answers
- Is Visual Editor Biography still maintained?
- No. Last release 22 Mar 2012, over 14 years ago. 22 Mar 2012 · wordpress.org
- Who owns Visual Editor Biography, and has it changed hands?
- No change recorded. 3 Nov 2026 · SVN log
- Was Visual Editor Biography removed from wordpress.org?
- No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 3 Nov 2026. 3 Nov 2026 · wordpress.org
- Is Visual Editor Biography safe?
- No known vulnerabilities on record. 3 Nov 2026 · Wordfence Intelligence
- Is the latest Visual Editor Biography update safe to install?
- No ownership change before 1.4. No one-star spike after it. 2 Feb 2012 · Release history
Active signals
Facts we detected, with links to the source.
Ownership timeline
Who commits to the plugin's code on wordpress.org, over time.
No ownership change since 2012.
Maintenance
- Last release
- 15 years ago
- Releases, 24 months
- 0
- Tested up to
- 3.3 vs 7.1
- Requires PHP
- not stated supported 8.2+
| Q1 2024 | 0 |
|---|---|
| Q2 2024 | 0 |
| Q3 2024 | 0 |
| Q4 2024 | 0 |
| Q1 2025 | 0 |
| Q2 2025 | 0 |
| Q3 2025 | 0 |
| Q4 2025 | 0 |
| Q1 2026 | 0 |
| Q2 2026 | 0 |
| Q3 2026 | 0 |
| Q4 2026 | 0 |
Last release 22 Mar 2012. Tested up to 3.3, 38 major versions behind WordPress 7.1.
Reputation
Last 90 days: no reviews. Lifetime: 4.8.
| 5 star | 10 |
|---|---|
| 4 star | 2 |
| 3 star | 0 |
| 2 star | 0 |
| 1 star | 0 |
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
900+ 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
| Version | 1.4 |
|---|---|
| Author | Kevin Leary |
| Added | 19 Jan 2012 |
| Last updated | 22 Mar 2012 |
| Active installs | 900+ |
| Requires WordPress | 3.3.0 |
| Tested up to | 3.3.2 |
| Requires PHP | not stated |
| Category | User Management & Authentication > User Profiles & Avatars |
| Tags | bio, rich, text, profile, biography |
Other plugins by this author: Browser Screenshots, Responsive Video Embeds, Internal Link Manager
Questions
Is Visual Editor Biography still maintained?
No. Last release 22 Mar 2012, over 14 years ago.
Who owns Visual Editor Biography, and has it changed hands?
No change recorded.
Was Visual Editor Biography removed from wordpress.org?
No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 3 Nov 2026.
Is Visual Editor Biography safe?
No known vulnerabilities on record.
Is the latest Visual Editor Biography update safe to install?
No ownership change before 1.4. No one-star spike after it.