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WhereUsed

by Steven Ayers · 100+ active installs · Checked 4 Nov 2026
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Limited data: WhereUsed has under 1,000 active installs and less than 12 weeks of history, so we do not rate it yet.

71/ 100 Canary Score
Sub-scores for WhereUsed
Ownership100
Maintenance20
Security100
SupportNo data
ReputationNo data

How the score works

Quick answers

Is WhereUsed still maintained?
No. Last release 31 Jul 2025, over 1 year ago. 31 Jul 2025 · wordpress.org
Who owns WhereUsed, and has it changed hands?
No change recorded. Main committer stevenayers63 since Jul 2022. 4 Nov 2026 · SVN log
Was WhereUsed removed from wordpress.org?
No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 4 Nov 2026. 4 Nov 2026 · wordpress.org
Is WhereUsed safe?
No known vulnerabilities on record. 4 Nov 2026 · Wordfence Intelligence
Is the latest WhereUsed update safe to install?
No ownership change before 1.4.0. No one-star spike after it. 28 Jul 2023 · Release history

Active signals

Facts we detected, with links to the source.

  • WarningMNT-2Tested up to WordPress 6.8.12, 3 major versions behind 7.1.4. Plan a replacement if the plugin is important to your site.3 Nov 2026Evidence
  • WarningMNT-1No release in 15 months (last release 31 Jul 2025). Plan a replacement if the plugin is important to your site.31 Jul 2026Evidence

Ownership timeline

Who commits to the plugin's code on wordpress.org, over time.

Committers and their active periods
plugin-master13 Jul 2022 to 13 Jul 2022, 1 commits
stevenayers6313 Jul 2022 to 31 Jul 2025, 41 commits

2 committers recorded. No ownership change since 2022.

Maintenance

Last release
15 months ago
Releases, 24 months
0
Tested up to
6.8 vs 7.1
Requires PHP
7.4.0 supported 8.2+
Releases per quarter
Releases per quarter for WhereUsed
Q1 20240
Q2 20240
Q3 20240
Q4 20240
Q1 20250
Q2 20250
Q3 20250
Q4 20250
Q1 20260
Q2 20260
Q3 20260
Q4 20260

Last release 31 Jul 2025. Tested up to 6.8, 3 major versions behind WordPress 7.1.

Reputation

Last 90 days: no reviews. Lifetime: 5.0.

Rating distribution
5 star1
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

100+ 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

Version1.4.0
AuthorSteven Ayers
Added13 Jul 2022
Last updated31 Jul 2025
Active installs100+
Requires WordPress5.3
Tested up to6.8.12
Requires PHP7.4.0
Categorynot stated
Tagsseo, redirect, where used, broken links, broken images

Other plugins by this author: Fix Alt Text

Questions

Is WhereUsed still maintained?

No. Last release 31 Jul 2025, over 1 year ago.

Who owns WhereUsed, and has it changed hands?

No change recorded. Main committer stevenayers63 since Jul 2022.

Was WhereUsed removed from wordpress.org?

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

Is WhereUsed safe?

No known vulnerabilities on record.

Is the latest WhereUsed update safe to install?

No ownership change before 1.4.0. 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