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DietPress

by Fernando Tellado · 2,000+ active installs · Checked 3 Nov 2026
Healthy

Healthy: DietPress is maintained, has no open risk signals and no unpatched vulnerabilities.

91/ 100 Canary Score
Sub-scores for DietPress
Ownership100
Maintenance100
Security100
Support70
Reputation70

How the score works

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.

Committers and their active periods
fernandot17 Oct 2017 to 2 Nov 2026, 110 commits

1 committer recorded. No ownership changes recorded since 3 Nov 2026.

Maintenance

Last release
yesterday
Releases, 24 months
36
Tested up to
7.1 current
Requires PHP
7.4 supported 8.2+
Releases per quarter for DietPress
Q1 20240
Q2 20240
Q3 20242
Q4 20241
Q1 20250
Q2 20250
Q3 20256
Q4 20252
Q1 20263
Q2 20268
Q3 202614
Q4 20262

Last release 2 Nov 2026. Tested with WordPress 7.1 (current).

Support

100% of 1 support threads resolved in the last 2 months.

Security record

No published vulnerabilities on record for this plugin.

Source: Wordfence Intelligence.

Reputation

Lifetime rating 5.0 from 38 ratings. Quarterly trends appear as new reviews arrive.

Rating distribution
5 star37
4 star1
3 star0
2 star0
1 star0

Momentum

2,000+ active installs. History builds with each weekly snapshot.

Weekly downloads, last 27 weeks
Weekly downloads for DietPress
4 May 2026126
11 May 2026231
18 May 20261,131
25 May 2026662
1 Jun 2026299
8 Jun 20261,911
15 Jun 20261,506
22 Jun 20261,311
29 Jun 20261,427
6 Jul 2026604
13 Jul 2026317
20 Jul 20261,354
27 Jul 20261,486
3 Aug 20262,159
10 Aug 20262,786
17 Aug 20261,796
24 Aug 20262,693
31 Aug 2026620
7 Sep 2026348
14 Sep 20262,390
21 Sep 20262,201
28 Sep 2026797
5 Oct 2026640
12 Oct 20261,558
19 Oct 2026634
26 Oct 2026564
2 Nov 2026154

Weekly downloads over the last 4 weeks are 38% below the 27-week average.

Healthier alternatives

Same category, higher Canary Score. Never sponsored.

No healthier plugin in the same category yet.

Facts

Version3.7.3
AuthorFernando Tellado
Added17 Oct 2017
Last updated2 Nov 2026
Active installs2,000+
Requires WordPress6.3
Tested up to7.1.4
Requires PHP7.4
CategoryPerformance & Optimization > Caching Solutions
Tagscache, speed, cleanup, performance, optimization

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Questions

Is DietPress still maintained?

DietPress was last updated on 2 Nov 2026. Its Canary status is Healthy.

Is DietPress safe?

DietPress has no open unpatched vulnerabilities on record. 0 vulnerabilities were published in the last 24 months. Its Canary status is Healthy.

Who owns DietPress?

The wordpress.org author is Fernando Tellado. Recent committers: fernandot, plugin-master. We have recorded no ownership change.

What can I use instead of DietPress?

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

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