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WP Post Navigation

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

At risk: no release in 108 months (last release 28 Nov 2017).

59/ 100 Canary Score

Capped at 59 while a Critical signal is open.

Sub-scores for WP Post Navigation
Ownership100
Maintenance0
Security100
Support70
Reputation70

How the score works

Active signals

Facts we detected, with links to the source.

  • CriticalMNT-1No release in 108 months (last release 28 Nov 2017). Plan a replacement if the plugin is important to your site.28 Nov 2018Evidence
  • WarningMNT-2Tested up to WordPress 4.7.39, 24 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.

No ownership changes recorded since 3 Nov 2026.

Maintenance

Last release
9 years ago
Releases, 24 months
0
Tested up to
4.7 vs 7.1
Requires PHP
not stated supported 8.2+
Releases per quarter for WP Post Navigation
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 28 Nov 2017. Tested up to 4.7, 24 major versions behind WordPress 7.1.

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 4.1 from 26 ratings. Quarterly trends appear as new reviews arrive.

Rating distribution
5 star20
4 star0
3 star0
2 star1
1 star5

Momentum

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

Weekly downloads, last 27 weeks
Weekly downloads for WP Post Navigation
4 May 202611
11 May 202619
18 May 202620
25 May 202627
1 Jun 202625
8 Jun 202629
15 Jun 202618
22 Jun 202618
29 Jun 202618
6 Jul 202617
13 Jul 202621
20 Jul 202624
27 Jul 202627
3 Aug 202638
10 Aug 202634
17 Aug 202633
24 Aug 202628
31 Aug 202626
7 Sep 202642
14 Sep 202647
21 Sep 202647
28 Sep 202643
5 Oct 202655
12 Oct 202644
19 Oct 202667
26 Oct 202687
2 Nov 202616

Weekly downloads over the last 4 weeks are 64% above the 27-week average.

Healthier alternatives

Same category, higher Canary Score. Never sponsored.

No healthier plugin in the same category yet.

Facts

Version1.2.4
AuthorAnas Mir
Added6 Apr 2013
Last updated28 Nov 2017
Active installs1,000+
Requires WordPress3.0
Tested up to4.7.39
Requires PHPnot stated
CategorySite Structure & Navigation > Menu Management & Mega Menus
Tagsnext post link, post navigation, previous post link, wp post navigation, next and previous post

Other plugins by this author: WP Social Share, WP Ads Within Contens, WP Subscriber Form, SC Popup Subscriber Form

Questions

Is WP Post Navigation still maintained?

WP Post Navigation was last updated on 28 Nov 2017. Its Canary status is At risk.

Is WP Post Navigation safe?

WP Post Navigation has no open unpatched vulnerabilities on record. 0 vulnerabilities were published in the last 24 months. Its Canary status is At risk.

Who owns WP Post Navigation?

The wordpress.org author is Anas Mir. Recent committers: sharpcoders, plugin-master. We have recorded no ownership change.

What can I use instead of WP Post Navigation?

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

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