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WPML Widgets

by Jeroen Sormani · 8,000+ 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 WPML Widgets
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 WPML Widgets
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 4.9 from 36 ratings. Quarterly trends appear as new reviews arrive.

Rating distribution
5 star35
4 star0
3 star0
2 star0
1 star1

Momentum

8,000+ active installs. History builds with each weekly snapshot.

Weekly downloads, last 27 weeks
Weekly downloads for WPML Widgets
4 May 202618
11 May 202637
18 May 202633
25 May 202676
1 Jun 202663
8 Jun 202665
15 Jun 202646
22 Jun 202641
29 Jun 202632
6 Jul 202641
13 Jul 202633
20 Jul 202669
27 Jul 202641
3 Aug 202677
10 Aug 202662
17 Aug 202665
24 Aug 202653
31 Aug 202650
7 Sep 202664
14 Sep 202684
21 Sep 2026110
28 Sep 2026115
5 Oct 202699
12 Oct 2026107
19 Oct 2026153
26 Oct 2026149
2 Nov 202624

Weekly downloads over the last 4 weeks are 62% above the 27-week average.

Healthier alternatives

Same category, higher Canary Score. Never sponsored.

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Facts

Version1.0.6
AuthorJeroen Sormani
Added9 Apr 2014
Last updated28 Nov 2017
Active installs8,000+
Requires WordPress3.6
Tested up to4.7.39
Requires PHPnot stated
CategoryMultilingual & Accessibility > Translation & Multilingual Management
Tagswpml, WPML widget, WPML widget selector, Wordpress Multilanguage, Wordpress Multilanguage widget

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Questions

Is WPML Widgets still maintained?

WPML Widgets was last updated on 28 Nov 2017. Its Canary status is At risk.

Is WPML Widgets safe?

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

Who owns WPML Widgets?

The wordpress.org author is Jeroen Sormani. Recent committers: sormano, plugin-master. We have recorded no ownership change.

What can I use instead of WPML Widgets?

Plugins in the same category with a higher Canary Score: Translate WordPress with GTranslate, Translate WordPress - Google Language Translator, ووکامرس فارسی | فارسی و شمسی ساز وردپرس و ووکامرس, LocoAI - Auto Translate for Loco Translate, Say What?.

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