Manually Approved Reviews for
Healthy: maintained, last release 30 Jan 2026, no unpatched vulnerabilities.
Tested up to WordPress 6.9.11, 2 major versions behind 7.1.4.
| Ownership | 100 |
|---|---|
| Maintenance | 50 |
| Security | 100 |
| Support | No data |
| Reputation | No data |
Quick answers
- Is Manually Approved Reviews for still maintained?
- Yes. Last release 30 Jan 2026, 0 releases in the last 24 months. 30 Jan 2026 · wordpress.org
- Who owns Manually Approved Reviews for, and has it changed hands?
- No change recorded. Main committer teckel since Mar 2016. 3 Nov 2026 · SVN log
- Was Manually Approved Reviews for removed from wordpress.org?
- No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 3 Nov 2026. 3 Nov 2026 · wordpress.org
- Is Manually Approved Reviews for safe?
- No known vulnerabilities on record. 3 Nov 2026 · Wordfence Intelligence
- Is the latest Manually Approved Reviews for update safe to install?
- Not enough data. No release date on record for the current version. Release history
Active signals
Facts we detected, with links to the source.
- WarningMNT-2Tested up to WordPress 6.9.11, 2 major versions behind 7.1.4. Plan a replacement if the plugin is important to your site.3 Nov 2026Evidence
Ownership timeline
Who commits to the plugin's code on wordpress.org, over time.
| teckel | 23 Mar 2016 to 30 Jan 2026, 26 commits |
|---|
1 committer recorded. No ownership change since 2016.
Maintenance
- Last release
- 9 months ago
- Releases, 24 months
- 0
- Tested up to
- 6.9 vs 7.1
- Requires PHP
- not stated supported 8.2+
Last release 30 Jan 2026. Tested up to 6.9, 2 major versions behind WordPress 7.1. Release history builds as we see new versions.
Reputation
Last 90 days: no reviews. Lifetime: 4.3.
| 5 star | 9 |
|---|---|
| 4 star | 0 |
| 3 star | 0 |
| 2 star | 0 |
| 1 star | 2 |
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
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 | 1.3.0 |
|---|---|
| Author | Tim Eckel |
| Added | 23 Mar 2016 |
| Last updated | 30 Jan 2026 |
| Active installs | 600+ |
| Requires WordPress | 2.1.0 |
| Tested up to | 6.9.11 |
| Requires PHP | not stated |
| Category | E-commerce & Shopping > Product Reviews & Ratings |
| Tags | woo, product, reviews, commerce, woocommerce |
Other plugins by this author: Minify HTML, Read More Excerpt Link
Questions
Is Manually Approved Reviews for still maintained?
Yes. Last release 30 Jan 2026, 0 releases in the last 24 months.
Who owns Manually Approved Reviews for, and has it changed hands?
No change recorded. Main committer teckel since Mar 2016.
Was Manually Approved Reviews for removed from wordpress.org?
No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 3 Nov 2026.
Is Manually Approved Reviews for safe?
No known vulnerabilities on record.
Is the latest Manually Approved Reviews for update safe to install?
Not enough data. No release date on record for the current version.