WP Date and Time Shortcode
Healthy: maintained, last release 25 Aug 2026, 8 releases in 24 months, no unpatched vulnerabilities.
| Ownership | 100 |
|---|---|
| Maintenance | 100 |
| Security | 95 |
| Support | No data |
| Reputation | No data |
Quick answers
- Is WP Date and Time Shortcode still maintained?
- Yes. Last release 25 Aug 2026, 8 releases in the last 24 months. 25 Aug 2026 · wordpress.org
- Who owns WP Date and Time Shortcode, and has it changed hands?
- No change recorded. Main committer denra since Sep 2019. 4 Nov 2026 · SVN log
- Was WP Date and Time Shortcode removed from wordpress.org?
- No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 4 Nov 2026. 4 Nov 2026 · wordpress.org
- Is WP Date and Time Shortcode safe?
- 1 known vulnerability, fixed (latest in 2.6.8). Not on the exploited list. 31 Mar 2025 · Wordfence Intelligence
- Is the latest WP Date and Time Shortcode update safe to install?
- No ownership change before 2.7.1. No one-star spike after it. 11 Jun 2026 · Release history
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.
| plugin-master | 17 Sep 2019 to 17 Sep 2019, 1 commits |
|---|---|
| denra | 17 Sep 2019 to 25 Aug 2026, 69 commits |
2 committers recorded. No ownership change since 2019.
Maintenance
- Last release
- 2 months ago
- Releases, 24 months
- 8
- Tested up to
- 7.1 current
- Requires PHP
- 7.4 supported 8.2+
| Q1 2024 | 0 |
|---|---|
| Q2 2024 | 0 |
| Q3 2024 | 1 |
| Q4 2024 | 4 |
| Q1 2025 | 0 |
| Q2 2025 | 2 |
| Q3 2025 | 1 |
| Q4 2025 | 0 |
| Q1 2026 | 0 |
| Q2 2026 | 1 |
| Q3 2026 | 0 |
| Q4 2026 | 0 |
Last release 25 Aug 2026. Tested with WordPress 7.1 (current).
Reputation
Last 90 days: no reviews. Lifetime: 4.9.
| Q2 2024 | 5.0 |
|---|---|
| Q2 2025 | 5.0 |
| Q3 2025 | 5.0 |
Average rating stayed at 5.0 between Q2 2024 and Q3 2025.
| 5 star | 30 |
|---|---|
| 4 star | 0 |
| 3 star | 0 |
| 2 star | 0 |
| 1 star | 1 |
- Does Nothing · 1 star · 30 Jun 2020
Security record
1 vulnerability in 24 months, patched (latest fixed in 2.6.8).
Show 1 patched vulnerability
| Published | Issue | CVSS | Affected | Fixed in | Days to patch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Mar 2025 | WP Date and Time Shortcode <= 2.6.7 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting | 6.4 | <= 2.6.7 | 2.6.8 | 2 |
Sources: Wordfence Intelligence, CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities, readme changelogs.
Support
100% of 1 support threads resolved in the last 2 months.
Momentum
10,000+ active installs. History builds with each weekly snapshot.
| 4 May 2026 | 81 |
|---|---|
| 11 May 2026 | 182 |
| 18 May 2026 | 217 |
| 25 May 2026 | 174 |
| 1 Jun 2026 | 208 |
| 8 Jun 2026 | 3,818 |
| 15 Jun 2026 | 1,114 |
| 22 Jun 2026 | 743 |
| 29 Jun 2026 | 556 |
| 6 Jul 2026 | 995 |
| 13 Jul 2026 | 553 |
| 20 Jul 2026 | 593 |
| 27 Jul 2026 | 472 |
| 3 Aug 2026 | 481 |
| 10 Aug 2026 | 417 |
| 17 Aug 2026 | 440 |
| 24 Aug 2026 | 483 |
| 31 Aug 2026 | 433 |
| 7 Sep 2026 | 360 |
| 14 Sep 2026 | 409 |
| 21 Sep 2026 | 404 |
| 28 Sep 2026 | 392 |
| 5 Oct 2026 | 387 |
| 12 Oct 2026 | 348 |
| 19 Oct 2026 | 454 |
| 26 Oct 2026 | 399 |
| 2 Nov 2026 | 68 |
Weekly downloads over the last 4 weeks are 44% below the 27-week average.
Healthier alternatives
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Facts
| Version | 2.7.1 |
|---|---|
| Author | Denra.com |
| Added | 17 Sep 2019 |
| Last updated | 25 Aug 2026 |
| Active installs | 10,000+ |
| Requires WordPress | 4.0 |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 |
| Category | Content Management > Blog & Article Publishing |
| Tags | date, time, wpdts, shortcode, shortcodes |
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Questions
Is WP Date and Time Shortcode still maintained?
Yes. Last release 25 Aug 2026, 8 releases in the last 24 months.
Who owns WP Date and Time Shortcode, and has it changed hands?
No change recorded. Main committer denra since Sep 2019.
Was WP Date and Time Shortcode removed from wordpress.org?
No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 4 Nov 2026.
Is WP Date and Time Shortcode safe?
1 known vulnerability, fixed (latest in 2.6.8). Not on the exploited list.
Is the latest WP Date and Time Shortcode update safe to install?
No ownership change before 2.7.1. No one-star spike after it.