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Limited data: this plugin has under 1,000 active installs and less than 12 weeks of history with us, so we show signals but no status band yet.

WP-Hyves

by Dave Ligthart · 10+ active installs · Checked 4 Nov 2026
Limited data1 Critical1 Warning

Limited data: WP-Hyves has under 1,000 active installs and less than 12 weeks of history, so we do not rate it yet.

59/ 100 Canary Score

Capped at 59 while a Critical signal is open.

Sub-scores for WP-Hyves
Ownership100
Maintenance0
Security100
Support70
Reputation70

How the score works

Active signals

Facts we detected, with links to the source.

  • CriticalMNT-1No release in 197 months (last release 1 Aug 2010). Plan a replacement if the plugin is important to your site.1 Aug 2011Evidence
  • WarningMNT-2Tested up to WordPress 3.0.5, 41 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.

Commit history is collected for plugins with 1,000+ installs or on a watchlist. No ownership changes recorded since 3 Nov 2026.

Maintenance

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

Last release 1 Aug 2010. Tested up to 3.0, 41 major versions behind WordPress 7.1. Release history builds as we see new versions.

Support

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

Security record

No published vulnerabilities on record for this plugin.

Source: Wordfence Intelligence.

Reputation

Lifetime rating 0.0 from 0 ratings. Quarterly trends appear as new reviews arrive.

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

Momentum

10+ active installs. History builds with each weekly snapshot.

Momentum history builds with each snapshot.

Healthier alternatives

Same category, higher Canary Score. Never sponsored.

No healthier plugin in the same category yet.

Facts

Version1.4.0.2
AuthorDave Ligthart
Added30 Jan 2009
Last updated1 Aug 2010
Active installs10+
Requires WordPress2.3
Tested up to3.0.5
Requires PHPnot stated
Categorynot stated
Tagshyves, import, social, friends, contacts

Other plugins by this author: WP-Copyright-Protection, WP-IP2Nation-Installer, WP-Choose-Thumb, WP-vCard, DL MENU, WP-Alp, WP-Top1000Authors

Questions

Is WP-Hyves still maintained?

WP-Hyves was last updated on 1 Aug 2010. Its Canary status is Limited data.

Is WP-Hyves safe?

WP-Hyves has no open unpatched vulnerabilities on record. 0 vulnerabilities were published in the last 24 months. Its Canary status is Limited data.

Who owns WP-Hyves?

The wordpress.org author is Dave Ligthart. We have recorded no ownership change.

What can I use instead of WP-Hyves?

We have no healthier plugin in the same category on record yet.

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