WPPerformanceTester
Avoid: no release in 30 months (last release 26 Apr 2024).
Capped at 39: a vulnerability has no patch.
| Ownership | 100 |
|---|---|
| Maintenance | 0 |
| Security | 40 |
| Support | No data |
| Reputation | No data |
Quick answers
- Is WPPerformanceTester still maintained?
- No. Last release 26 Apr 2024, over 2 years ago. 26 Apr 2024 · wordpress.org
- Who owns WPPerformanceTester, and has it changed hands?
- No change recorded. 3 Nov 2026 · SVN log
- Was WPPerformanceTester removed from wordpress.org?
- No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 3 Nov 2026. 3 Nov 2026 · wordpress.org
- Is WPPerformanceTester safe?
- No. 1 known vulnerability has no fix in the current version. 6 Dec 2023 · Wordfence Intelligence
- Is the latest WPPerformanceTester update safe to install?
- No ownership change before 2.0.0. No one-star spike after it. 1 Oct 2018 · Release history
Active signals
Facts we detected, with links to the source.
- CriticalMNT-1No release in 30 months (last release 26 Apr 2024). Plan a replacement if the plugin is important to your site.26 Apr 2025Evidence
- CriticalSEC-2Vulnerability published 6 Dec 2023 still has no fix after 14 days. Disable or replace the plugin. No fix has been released.20 Dec 2023Evidence
- WarningMNT-2Tested up to WordPress 6.5.14, 6 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.
| kohashi | 12 Nov 2015 to 26 Apr 2024, 8 commits |
|---|
1 committer recorded. No ownership change since 2015.
Maintenance
- Last release
- 3 years ago
- Releases, 24 months
- 0
- Tested up to
- 6.5 vs 7.1
- 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 26 Apr 2024. Tested up to 6.5, 6 major versions behind WordPress 7.1.
Reputation
Last 90 days: no reviews. Lifetime: 4.3.
| 5 star | 5 |
|---|---|
| 4 star | 2 |
| 3 star | 0 |
| 2 star | 0 |
| 1 star | 1 |
Security record
1 vulnerability on record, 1 with no fix in the current version.
| Published | Issue | CVSS | Affected | Fixed in | Days to patch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Dec 2023 | WPPerformanceTester <= 2.0.0 - Cross-Site Request Forgery | 4.3 | <= 2.0.0 | No fix | n/a |
Sources: Wordfence Intelligence, CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities, readme changelogs.
Support
Support history appears after our first snapshots of the forum counts.
Momentum
1,000+ active installs. History builds with each weekly snapshot.
| 4 May 2026 | 23 |
|---|---|
| 11 May 2026 | 82 |
| 18 May 2026 | 90 |
| 25 May 2026 | 75 |
| 1 Jun 2026 | 78 |
| 8 Jun 2026 | 86 |
| 15 Jun 2026 | 63 |
| 22 Jun 2026 | 58 |
| 29 Jun 2026 | 54 |
| 6 Jul 2026 | 61 |
| 13 Jul 2026 | 60 |
| 20 Jul 2026 | 73 |
| 27 Jul 2026 | 96 |
| 3 Aug 2026 | 90 |
| 10 Aug 2026 | 84 |
| 17 Aug 2026 | 87 |
| 24 Aug 2026 | 84 |
| 31 Aug 2026 | 76 |
| 7 Sep 2026 | 114 |
| 14 Sep 2026 | 97 |
| 21 Sep 2026 | 94 |
| 28 Sep 2026 | 99 |
| 5 Oct 2026 | 79 |
| 12 Oct 2026 | 74 |
| 19 Oct 2026 | 120 |
| 26 Oct 2026 | 139 |
| 2 Nov 2026 | 24 |
Weekly downloads over the last 4 weeks are 12% above the 27-week average.
Healthier alternatives
Same job, rated Healthy, higher Canary Score and at least 10,000 installs. Never sponsored.
Facts
| Version | 2.0.0 |
|---|---|
| Author | kohashi |
| Added | 12 Nov 2015 |
| Last updated | 26 Apr 2024 |
| Active installs | 1,000+ |
| Requires WordPress | 3.5 |
| Tested up to | 6.5.14 |
| Requires PHP | not stated |
| Category | Performance & Optimization > Performance Monitoring |
| Tags | admin, benchmark, performance |
Questions
Is WPPerformanceTester still maintained?
No. Last release 26 Apr 2024, over 2 years ago.
Who owns WPPerformanceTester, and has it changed hands?
No change recorded.
Was WPPerformanceTester removed from wordpress.org?
No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 3 Nov 2026.
Is WPPerformanceTester safe?
No. 1 known vulnerability has no fix in the current version.
Is the latest WPPerformanceTester update safe to install?
No ownership change before 2.0.0. No one-star spike after it.