WPBase Cache
Healthy: maintained, last release 28 Oct 2026, no unpatched vulnerabilities.
| Ownership | 100 |
|---|---|
| Maintenance | 100 |
| Security | 95 |
| Support | No data |
| Reputation | No data |
Quick answers
- Is WPBase Cache still maintained?
- Yes. Last release 28 Oct 2026, 0 releases in the last 24 months. 28 Oct 2026 · wordpress.org
- Who owns WPBase Cache, and has it changed hands?
- No change recorded. Main committer baseapp since Jul 2013. 3 Nov 2026 · SVN log
- Was WPBase Cache removed from wordpress.org?
- No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 3 Nov 2026. 3 Nov 2026 · wordpress.org
- Is WPBase Cache safe?
- 1 known vulnerability, fixed (latest in 5.5.7). Not on the exploited list. 5 Oct 2026 · Wordfence Intelligence
- Is the latest WPBase Cache update safe to install?
- No ownership change before 5.5.7. No one-star spike after it. 16 Jul 2013 · 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.
| baseapp | 16 Jul 2013 to 28 Oct 2026, 57 commits |
|---|
1 committer recorded. No ownership change since 2013.
Maintenance
- Last release
- 7 days ago
- Releases, 24 months
- 0
- Tested up to
- 7.1 current
- Requires PHP
- not stated supported 8.2+
| Q1 2024 | 0 |
|---|---|
| Q2 2024 | 0 |
| Q3 2024 | 0 |
| Q4 2024 | 0 |
| Q1 2025 | 0 |
| Q2 2025 | 0 |
| Q3 2025 | 0 |
| Q4 2025 | 0 |
| Q1 2026 | 0 |
| Q2 2026 | 0 |
| Q3 2026 | 0 |
| Q4 2026 | 0 |
Last release 28 Oct 2026. Tested with WordPress 7.1 (current).
Reputation
Last 90 days: no reviews. Lifetime: 5.0.
| 5 star | 3 |
|---|---|
| 4 star | 0 |
| 3 star | 0 |
| 2 star | 0 |
| 1 star | 0 |
Security record
1 vulnerability in 24 months, patched (latest fixed in 5.5.7).
Show 1 patched vulnerability
| Published | Issue | CVSS | Affected | Fixed in | Days to patch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Oct 2026 | WPBase Cache <= 5.5.6 - Authenticated (Subscriber+) Denial of Service | 6.5 | <= 5.5.6 | 5.5.7 | n/a |
Sources: Wordfence Intelligence, CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities, readme changelogs.
Support
Support history appears after our first snapshots of the forum counts.
Momentum
3,000+ active installs. History builds with each weekly snapshot.
| 4 May 2026 | 42 |
|---|---|
| 11 May 2026 | 307 |
| 18 May 2026 | 123 |
| 25 May 2026 | 107 |
| 1 Jun 2026 | 93 |
| 8 Jun 2026 | 97 |
| 15 Jun 2026 | 84 |
| 22 Jun 2026 | 87 |
| 29 Jun 2026 | 71 |
| 6 Jul 2026 | 72 |
| 13 Jul 2026 | 77 |
| 20 Jul 2026 | 87 |
| 27 Jul 2026 | 105 |
| 3 Aug 2026 | 139 |
| 10 Aug 2026 | 160 |
| 17 Aug 2026 | 139 |
| 24 Aug 2026 | 109 |
| 31 Aug 2026 | 101 |
| 7 Sep 2026 | 109 |
| 14 Sep 2026 | 139 |
| 21 Sep 2026 | 126 |
| 28 Sep 2026 | 135 |
| 5 Oct 2026 | 168 |
| 12 Oct 2026 | 128 |
| 19 Oct 2026 | 141 |
| 26 Oct 2026 | 1,381 |
| 2 Nov 2026 | 177 |
Weekly downloads over the last 4 weeks are 174% above the 27-week average.
Healthier alternatives
Same job, rated Healthy, higher Canary Score and at least 10,000 installs. Never sponsored.
Facts
| Version | 5.5.7 |
|---|---|
| Author | baseapp |
| Added | 16 Jul 2013 |
| Last updated | 28 Oct 2026 |
| Active installs | 3,000+ |
| Requires WordPress | 3.5 |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 |
| Requires PHP | not stated |
| Category | Performance & Optimization > Caching Solutions |
| Tags | cache, speed, chaching, db cache, performance |
Questions
Is WPBase Cache still maintained?
Yes. Last release 28 Oct 2026, 0 releases in the last 24 months.
Who owns WPBase Cache, and has it changed hands?
No change recorded. Main committer baseapp since Jul 2013.
Was WPBase Cache removed from wordpress.org?
No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 3 Nov 2026.
Is WPBase Cache safe?
1 known vulnerability, fixed (latest in 5.5.7). Not on the exploited list.
Is the latest WPBase Cache update safe to install?
No ownership change before 5.5.7. No one-star spike after it.