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Weather Effect

by A WP Life · 4,000+ active installs · Checked 3 Nov 2026
Healthy

Healthy: Weather Effect is maintained, has no open risk signals and no unpatched vulnerabilities.

91/ 100 Canary Score
Sub-scores for Weather Effect
Ownership100
Maintenance100
Security100
Support70
Reputation70

How the score works

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
awordpresslife18 Dec 2016 to 7 Oct 2025, 117 commits
FARAZFRANK5 Dec 2025 to 8 Jul 2026, 4 commits
razipathhan19 Feb 2026 to 5 Oct 2026, 5 commits

3 committers recorded. No ownership changes recorded since 3 Nov 2026.

Maintenance

Last release
30 days ago
Releases, 24 months
8
Tested up to
7.1 current
Requires PHP
5.6 supported 8.2+
Releases per quarter for Weather Effect
Q1 20242
Q2 20241
Q3 20241
Q4 20242
Q1 20251
Q2 20252
Q3 20251
Q4 20250
Q1 20260
Q2 20261
Q3 20261
Q4 20260

Last release 5 Oct 2026. Tested with WordPress 7.1 (current).

Support

Support history appears after our first snapshots of the forum counts.

Security record

PublishedIssueCVSSAffectedFixed inDays to patch
7 Sep 2021Weather Effect – Christmas Santa Snow Falling <= 1.3.3 - Cross-Site Request Forgery8.8< 1.3.41.3.40
7 Sep 2021Weather Effect – Christmas Santa Snow Falling <= 1.3.5 - Stored Cross-Site Scripting4.8<= 1.3.51.3.60

Source: Wordfence Intelligence.

Reputation

Lifetime rating 4.5 from 30 ratings. Quarterly trends appear as new reviews arrive.

Rating distribution
5 star26
4 star0
3 star0
2 star0
1 star4

Momentum

4,000+ active installs. History builds with each weekly snapshot.

Weekly downloads, last 27 weeks
Weekly downloads for Weather Effect
4 May 2026305
11 May 2026489
18 May 2026628
25 May 2026351
1 Jun 2026294
8 Jun 2026239
15 Jun 2026216
22 Jun 2026179
29 Jun 2026189
6 Jul 20263,228
13 Jul 2026734
20 Jul 2026490
27 Jul 2026551
3 Aug 2026378
10 Aug 2026297
17 Aug 2026306
24 Aug 2026282
31 Aug 2026292
7 Sep 2026307
14 Sep 2026262
21 Sep 2026292
28 Sep 2026285
5 Oct 2026347
12 Oct 2026292
19 Oct 2026401
26 Oct 2026394
2 Nov 202660

Weekly downloads over the last 4 weeks are 36% below the 27-week average.

Healthier alternatives

Same category, higher Canary Score. Never sponsored.

No healthier plugin in the same category yet.

Facts

Version1.6.1
AuthorA WP Life
Added18 Dec 2016
Last updated5 Oct 2026
Active installs4,000+
Requires WordPress4.5
Tested up to7.1.4
Requires PHP5.6
CategoryDesign & Themes > Custom CSS & Styling
Tagssnow, weather, snowfall, christmas, halloween

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Questions

Is Weather Effect still maintained?

Weather Effect was last updated on 5 Oct 2026. Its Canary status is Healthy.

Is Weather Effect safe?

Weather Effect has no open unpatched vulnerabilities on record. 0 vulnerabilities were published in the last 24 months. Its Canary status is Healthy.

Who owns Weather Effect?

The wordpress.org author is A WP Life. Recent committers: razipathhan, FARAZFRANK, awordpresslife, plugin-master. We have recorded no ownership change.

What can I use instead of Weather Effect?

We have no healthier plugin in the same category on record yet.

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