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WP AutoTags

by zhys · 1,000+ active installs · Checked 3 Nov 2026
At risk1 Critical1 Warning

At risk: no release in 78 months (last release 12 May 2020).

59/ 100 Canary Score

Capped at 59: a Critical signal is open.

Sub-scores for WP AutoTags
Ownership100
Maintenance0
Security100
SupportNo data
ReputationNo data

How the score works

Quick answers

Is WP AutoTags still maintained?
No. Last release 12 May 2020, over 6 years ago. 12 May 2020 · wordpress.org
Who owns WP AutoTags, and has it changed hands?
No change recorded. 3 Nov 2026 · SVN log
Was WP AutoTags removed from wordpress.org?
No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 3 Nov 2026. 3 Nov 2026 · wordpress.org
Is WP AutoTags safe?
No known vulnerabilities on record. 3 Nov 2026 · Wordfence Intelligence
Is the latest WP AutoTags 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.

  • CriticalMNT-1No release in 78 months (last release 12 May 2020). Plan a replacement if the plugin is important to your site.12 May 2021Evidence
  • WarningMNT-2Tested up to WordPress 5.4.25, 17 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.

Committers and their active periods
yzhs22 Sep 2015 to 12 May 2020, 9 commits

1 committer recorded. No ownership change since 2015.

Maintenance

Last release
6 years ago
Releases, 24 months
0
Tested up to
5.4 vs 7.1
Requires PHP
not stated supported 8.2+

Last release 12 May 2020. Tested up to 5.4, 17 major versions behind WordPress 7.1. Release history builds as we see new versions.

Reputation

Last 90 days: no reviews. Lifetime: 5.0.

Rating distribution
5 star2
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

1,000+ active installs. History builds with each weekly snapshot.

Weekly downloads, last 27 weeks
Weekly downloads for WP AutoTags
4 May 202616
11 May 202658
18 May 202660
25 May 202648
1 Jun 202633
8 Jun 202651
15 Jun 202631
22 Jun 202627
29 Jun 202628
6 Jul 202632
13 Jul 202625
20 Jul 202636
27 Jul 202637
3 Aug 202654
10 Aug 202640
17 Aug 202646
24 Aug 202633
31 Aug 202640
7 Sep 202641
14 Sep 202654
21 Sep 202659
28 Sep 202644
5 Oct 202646
12 Oct 202640
19 Oct 202673
26 Oct 202685
2 Nov 202614

Weekly downloads over the last 4 weeks are 24% above the 27-week average.

Healthier alternatives

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No healthier plugin in the same category yet.

Facts

Version0.1.14
Authorzhys
Added22 Sep 2015
Last updated12 May 2020
Active installs1,000+
Requires WordPress3.5.1
Tested up to5.4.25
Requires PHPnot stated
CategoryContent Management > Blog & Article Publishing
Tagsautotags, auto tags, 自动标签, WordPress自动添加标签, 自动添加相关标签

Other plugins by this author: Specify Home Hidden Categories

Questions

Is WP AutoTags still maintained?

No. Last release 12 May 2020, over 6 years ago.

Who owns WP AutoTags, and has it changed hands?

No change recorded.

Was WP AutoTags removed from wordpress.org?

No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 3 Nov 2026.

Is WP AutoTags safe?

No known vulnerabilities on record.

Is the latest WP AutoTags update safe to install?

Not enough data. No release date on record for the current version.

Data: wordpress.org Plugins API, plugins SVN and Trac, wordpress.org reviews and support forum, Wordfence Intelligence, CISA KEV, NVD.Plugin data refreshed 3 Nov 2026.Report a data issue