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which template file

by gilles66 · 4,000+ active installs · Checked 3 Nov 2026
Watch2 Warnings

Watch: tested up to WordPress 6.7.11, 4 major versions behind 7.1.4.

69/ 100 Canary Score
Sub-scores for which template file
Ownership100
Maintenance20
Security90
Support70
Reputation70

How the score works

Active signals

Facts we detected, with links to the source.

  • WarningMNT-2Tested up to WordPress 6.7.11, 4 major versions behind 7.1.4. Plan a replacement if the plugin is important to your site.3 Nov 2026Evidence
  • WarningMNT-1No release in 21 months (last release 2 Feb 2025). Plan a replacement if the plugin is important to your site.2 Feb 2026Evidence

Ownership timeline

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

Committers and their active periods
gilles6621 Oct 2013 to 2 Feb 2025, 60 commits

1 committer recorded. No ownership changes recorded since 3 Nov 2026.

Maintenance

Last release
21 months ago
Releases, 24 months
1
Tested up to
6.7 vs 7.1
Requires PHP
5.6 supported 8.2+
Releases per quarter for which template file
Q1 20242
Q2 20240
Q3 20240
Q4 20240
Q1 20251
Q2 20250
Q3 20250
Q4 20250
Q1 20260
Q2 20260
Q3 20260
Q4 20260

Last release 2 Feb 2025. Tested up to 6.7, 4 major versions behind WordPress 7.1.

Support

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

Security record

PublishedIssueCVSSAffectedFixed inDays to patch
29 Nov 2023which template file <= 5.0.0 - Unauthenticated Cross-Site Scripting6.1<= 5.0.05.1101
12 Oct 2023which template file <= 4.8.0 - Cross-Site Request Forgery4.3<= 4.8.04.9.0n/a

Source: Wordfence Intelligence.

Reputation

Lifetime rating 5.0 from 4 ratings. Quarterly trends appear as new reviews arrive.

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

Momentum

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

Weekly downloads, last 27 weeks
Weekly downloads for which template file
4 May 202661
11 May 2026102
18 May 202690
25 May 202690
1 Jun 202679
8 Jun 202672
15 Jun 202690
22 Jun 202668
29 Jun 202665
6 Jul 202664
13 Jul 202666
20 Jul 202699
27 Jul 202692
3 Aug 2026123
10 Aug 2026115
17 Aug 2026168
24 Aug 202684
31 Aug 2026105
7 Sep 2026111
14 Sep 2026127
21 Sep 2026151
28 Sep 2026150
5 Oct 2026131
12 Oct 2026128
19 Oct 2026198
26 Oct 2026171
2 Nov 202637

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

Healthier alternatives

Same category, higher Canary Score. Never sponsored.

MCP AdapterScore 93 · 60,000+WP-SCSSScore 93 · 40,000+Show Pages IDsScore 93 · 10,000+WP ResetScore 92 · 300,000+Query MonitorScore 91 · 200,000+

Facts

Version5.2.0
Authorgilles66
Added21 Oct 2013
Last updated2 Feb 2025
Active installs4,000+
Requires WordPress3.3.0
Tested up to6.7.11
Requires PHP5.6
CategorySite Administration & Utilities > Admin Interface Customization
Tagstpl, debug, toolbar, adminbar, template

Other plugins by this author: Admin filter posts by year, Get Options

Questions

Is which template file still maintained?

which template file was last updated on 2 Feb 2025. Its Canary status is Watch.

Is which template file safe?

which template file has no open unpatched vulnerabilities on record. 0 vulnerabilities were published in the last 24 months. Its Canary status is Watch.

Who owns which template file?

The wordpress.org author is gilles66. Recent committers: gilles66, plugin-master. We have recorded no ownership change.

What can I use instead of which template file?

Plugins in the same category with a higher Canary Score: MCP Adapter, WP-SCSS, Show Pages IDs, WP Reset, Query Monitor.

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