Database Reset
Healthy: Database Reset is maintained, has no open risk signals and no unpatched vulnerabilities.
| Ownership | 100 |
|---|---|
| Maintenance | 100 |
| Security | 100 |
| Support | 70 |
| Reputation | 70 |
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.
| WebFactory | 7 Aug 2019 to 16 Aug 2026, 62 commits |
|---|
1 committer recorded. No ownership changes recorded since 3 Nov 2026.
Maintenance
- Last release
- 3 months ago
- Releases, 24 months
- 1
- Tested up to
- 7.1 current
- Requires PHP
- 5.2 supported 8.2+
| Q1 2024 | 1 |
|---|---|
| Q2 2024 | 1 |
| Q3 2024 | 0 |
| Q4 2024 | 0 |
| Q1 2025 | 0 |
| Q2 2025 | 0 |
| Q3 2025 | 1 |
| Q4 2025 | 0 |
| Q1 2026 | 0 |
| Q2 2026 | 0 |
| Q3 2026 | 0 |
| Q4 2026 | 0 |
Last release 16 Aug 2026. Tested with WordPress 7.1 (current).
Support
Support history appears after our first snapshots of the forum counts.
Security record
| Published | Issue | CVSS | Affected | Fixed in | Days to patch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Feb 2024 | Database Reset <= 3.22 - Cross-Site Request Forgery to WP Reset Plugin Installation | 4.7 | <= 3.22 | 3.23 | 0 |
| 16 Jan 2020 | WP Database Reset <= 3.1 - Privilege Escalation | 9.9 | <= 3.1 | 3.15 | 0 |
| 16 Jan 2020 | WP Database Reset <= 3.1 - Unauthenticated Database Reset | 9.1 | <= 3.1 | 3.15 | 0 |
Source: Wordfence Intelligence.
Reputation
Average rating stayed at 5.0 between Q2 2024 and Q2 2025.
| 5 star | 67 |
|---|---|
| 4 star | 1 |
| 3 star | 1 |
| 2 star | 0 |
| 1 star | 8 |
- CRASHED MY WP · 1 star · 14 Sep 2017
- Bad clean quality - not for Professional standard · 1 star · 16 Jun 2017
Momentum
10,000+ active installs. History builds with each weekly snapshot.
| 4 May 2026 | 256 |
|---|---|
| 11 May 2026 | 490 |
| 18 May 2026 | 511 |
| 25 May 2026 | 585 |
| 1 Jun 2026 | 466 |
| 8 Jun 2026 | 460 |
| 15 Jun 2026 | 424 |
| 22 Jun 2026 | 410 |
| 29 Jun 2026 | 407 |
| 6 Jul 2026 | 452 |
| 13 Jul 2026 | 406 |
| 20 Jul 2026 | 460 |
| 27 Jul 2026 | 455 |
| 3 Aug 2026 | 441 |
| 10 Aug 2026 | 430 |
| 17 Aug 2026 | 446 |
| 24 Aug 2026 | 449 |
| 31 Aug 2026 | 441 |
| 7 Sep 2026 | 420 |
| 14 Sep 2026 | 500 |
| 21 Sep 2026 | 488 |
| 28 Sep 2026 | 451 |
| 5 Oct 2026 | 445 |
| 12 Oct 2026 | 554 |
| 19 Oct 2026 | 653 |
| 26 Oct 2026 | 579 |
| 2 Nov 2026 | 106 |
Weekly downloads over the last 4 weeks are 5% above the 27-week average.
Healthier alternatives
Same category, higher Canary Score. Never sponsored.
Facts
| Version | 3.25 |
|---|---|
| Author | WebFactory |
| Added | 4 Oct 2011 |
| Last updated | 16 Aug 2026 |
| Active installs | 10,000+ |
| Requires WordPress | 4.2 |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 |
| Requires PHP | 5.2 |
| Category | Site Administration & Utilities > Site Migration & Cloning |
| Tags | reset, reset wp, wp reset, database reset, wordpress-reset |
Other plugins by this author: Maintenance, Under Construction, 301 Redirects - Redirect Manager, WP Reset, Advanced Google reCAPTCHA, Minimal Coming Soon - Coming Soon Page, Captcha Code, Login Lockdown & Protection, Custom Sidebars - Dynamic Sidebar Classic Widget Area Manager, Simple Author Box, Sticky Menu & Sticky Header, External Links - nofollow, noopener & new window
Questions
Is Database Reset still maintained?
Database Reset was last updated on 16 Aug 2026. Its Canary status is Healthy.
Is Database Reset safe?
Database Reset has no open unpatched vulnerabilities on record. 0 vulnerabilities were published in the last 24 months. Its Canary status is Healthy.
Who owns Database Reset?
The wordpress.org author is WebFactory. Recent committers: WebFactory, mousesports, plugin-master. We have recorded no ownership change.
What can I use instead of Database Reset?
Plugins in the same category with a higher Canary Score: Index WP MySQL For Speed, WP-DBManager.