Voice Search
Healthy: maintained, last release 19 Aug 2026, 2 releases in 24 months, no unpatched vulnerabilities.
| Ownership | 100 |
|---|---|
| Maintenance | 100 |
| Security | 100 |
| Support | No data |
| Reputation | No data |
Quick answers
- Is Voice Search still maintained?
- Yes. Last release 19 Aug 2026, 2 releases in the last 24 months. 19 Aug 2026 · wordpress.org
- Who owns Voice Search, and has it changed hands?
- No change recorded. Main committer swissspidy since Dec 2014. 3 Nov 2026 · SVN log
- Was Voice Search removed from wordpress.org?
- No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 3 Nov 2026. 3 Nov 2026 · wordpress.org
- Is Voice Search safe?
- No known vulnerabilities on record. 3 Nov 2026 · Wordfence Intelligence
- Is the latest Voice Search update safe to install?
- No ownership change before 1.4.2. No one-star spike after it. 16 May 2025 · 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.
| swissspidy | 28 Dec 2014 to 19 Aug 2026, 33 commits |
|---|
1 committer recorded. No ownership change since 2014.
Maintenance
- Last release
- 3 months ago
- Releases, 24 months
- 2
- Tested up to
- 7.1 current
- Requires PHP
- 7.4 supported 8.2+
| Q1 2024 | 0 |
|---|---|
| Q2 2024 | 0 |
| Q3 2024 | 0 |
| Q4 2024 | 0 |
| Q1 2025 | 0 |
| Q2 2025 | 2 |
| Q3 2025 | 0 |
| Q4 2025 | 0 |
| Q1 2026 | 0 |
| Q2 2026 | 0 |
| Q3 2026 | 0 |
| Q4 2026 | 0 |
Last release 19 Aug 2026. Tested with WordPress 7.1 (current).
Reputation
Last 90 days: no reviews. Lifetime: 3.8.
| 5 star | 7 |
|---|---|
| 4 star | 0 |
| 3 star | 0 |
| 2 star | 0 |
| 1 star | 3 |
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
600+ active installs. History builds with each weekly snapshot.
Momentum history builds with each snapshot.
Healthier alternatives
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No healthier plugin in the same category yet.
Facts
| Version | 1.4.2 |
|---|---|
| Author | Pascal Birchler |
| Added | 28 Dec 2014 |
| Last updated | 19 Aug 2026 |
| Active installs | 600+ |
| Requires WordPress | 5.0 |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 |
| Category | Site Structure & Navigation > Site Search |
| Tags | voice, search, speech, recognition |
Other plugins by this author: Performant Translations, Disable Embeds, Preferred Languages
Questions
Is Voice Search still maintained?
Yes. Last release 19 Aug 2026, 2 releases in the last 24 months.
Who owns Voice Search, and has it changed hands?
No change recorded. Main committer swissspidy since Dec 2014.
Was Voice Search removed from wordpress.org?
No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 3 Nov 2026.
Is Voice Search safe?
No known vulnerabilities on record.
Is the latest Voice Search update safe to install?
No ownership change before 1.4.2. No one-star spike after it.