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WP PHP Version Display

by Arul Prasad J · 3,000+ active installs · Checked 3 Nov 2026
Watch2 Warnings

Watch: tested up to WordPress 6.8.12, 3 major versions behind 7.1.4.

71/ 100Watch
Canary Score

Based on 3 of 5 areas

Sub-scores for WP PHP Version Display
Ownership100
Maintenance20
Security100
SupportNo data
ReputationNo data

How the score works

Active signals

Open issues right now, with links to the source.

  • WarningMNT-2Tested up to WordPress 6.8.12, 3 major versions behind 7.1.4. Plan a replacement if the plugin is important to your site.3 Nov 2026Evidence
  • WarningMNT-1No release in 18 months (last release 25 Apr 2025). Plan a replacement if the plugin is important to your site.25 Apr 2026Evidence

Quick answers

Is WP PHP Version Display still maintained?
No. Last release 25 Apr 2025, over 1 year ago. 25 Apr 2025 · wordpress.org
Who owns WP PHP Version Display, and has it changed hands?
No change recorded. Main committer arulprasadj since Aug 2020. 3 Nov 2026 · SVN log
Was WP PHP Version Display removed from wordpress.org?
No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 3 Nov 2026. 3 Nov 2026 · wordpress.org
Is WP PHP Version Display safe?
No known vulnerabilities on record. 3 Nov 2026 · Wordfence Intelligence
Is the latest WP PHP Version Display update safe to install?
No ownership change before 2.0. No one-star spike after it. 13 Mar 2021 · Release history

Ownership timeline

Who commits to the plugin's code on wordpress.org, over time.

Committers and their active periods
plugin-master24 Aug 2020 to 24 Aug 2020, 1 commits
arulprasadj25 Aug 2020 to 25 Apr 2025, 16 commits

2 committers recorded. No ownership changes recorded since 2020.

Maintenance

Last release
19 months ago
Releases, 24 months
0
Tested up to
6.8 vs 7.1
Requires PHP
not stated supported 8.2+
Releases per quarter
Releases per quarter for WP PHP Version Display
Q1 20240
Q2 20240
Q3 20240
Q4 20240
Q1 20250
Q2 20250
Q3 20250
Q4 20250
Q1 20260
Q2 20260
Q3 20260
Q4 20260

Last release 25 Apr 2025. Tested up to 6.8, 3 major versions behind WordPress 7.1.

Support

Resolved, last 2 months
n/a
Threads, last 2 months
0

Trend appears after 8 weekly snapshots.

Security record

No published vulnerabilities on record for this plugin.

Sources: Wordfence Intelligence, CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities, readme changelogs.

Reputation

Last 90 days: no reviews. Lifetime: 5.0.

Last 90 days vs lifetime average rating for WP PHP Version Display
Last 90 daysNo reviews
Lifetime5.0
Rating distribution
5 star1
4 star0
3 star0
2 star0
1 star0

Momentum

Active installs
3,000+
Downloads, last full week
117
Weekly downloads, last 26 complete weeks
Weekly downloads for WP PHP Version Display
4 May 202622
11 May 202652
18 May 202648
25 May 202641
1 Jun 202646
8 Jun 202655
15 Jun 202647
22 Jun 202633
29 Jun 202643
6 Jul 202650
13 Jul 202650
20 Jul 202650
27 Jul 202655
3 Aug 202679
10 Aug 202672
17 Aug 202664
24 Aug 202660
31 Aug 202644
7 Sep 202678
14 Sep 202681
21 Sep 202680
28 Sep 202679
5 Oct 202673
12 Oct 202662
19 Oct 2026295
26 Oct 2026117

Weekly downloads over the last 4 weeks are 100% above the 26-week average.

Facts

Version
2.0
Author
Arul Prasad J
Added
25 Aug 2020
Last updated
25 Apr 2025
Active installs
3,000+
Requires WordPress
3.0
Tested up to
6.8.12
Requires PHP
not stated
Category
Site Administration & Utilities > Site Health & Diagnostics
Tags
php, admin, server, support, dashboard

Other plugins by this author: WP Quick Post Duplicator, Prevent Landscape Rotation, Publish Confirm Message, Hide Front End WP Admin Bar, WP Version Tag Remover, Redirect Author Pages

Questions about WP PHP Version Display

Is WP PHP Version Display still maintained?

No. Last release 25 Apr 2025, over 1 year ago.

Who owns WP PHP Version Display, and has it changed hands?

No change recorded. Main committer arulprasadj since Aug 2020.

Was WP PHP Version Display removed from wordpress.org?

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

Is WP PHP Version Display safe?

No known vulnerabilities on record.

Is the latest WP PHP Version Display update safe to install?

No ownership change before 2.0. No one-star spike after it.

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