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WPS Child Theme Generator

by NicolasKulka · 6,000+ active installs · Checked 3 Nov 2026
Healthy

Healthy: maintained, last release 14 Aug 2026, 2 releases in 24 months, no unpatched vulnerabilities.

100/ 100 Canary Score
Sub-scores for WPS Child Theme Generator
Ownership100
Maintenance100
Security100
SupportNo data
ReputationNo data

How the score works

Quick answers

Is WPS Child Theme Generator still maintained?
Yes. Last release 14 Aug 2026, 2 releases in the last 24 months. 14 Aug 2026 · wordpress.org
Who owns WPS Child Theme Generator, and has it changed hands?
No change recorded. Main committer NicolasKulka since Jul 2018. 3 Nov 2026 · SVN log
Was WPS Child Theme Generator removed from wordpress.org?
No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 3 Nov 2026. 3 Nov 2026 · wordpress.org
Is WPS Child Theme Generator safe?
1 known vulnerability, fixed (latest in 1.2). Not on the exploited list. 23 Jul 2019 · Wordfence Intelligence
Is the latest WPS Child Theme Generator update safe to install?
No ownership change before 1.5.5.3. No one-star spike after it. 14 Aug 2026 · 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.

Committers and their active periods
NicolasKulka23 Jul 2018 to 14 Aug 2026, 24 commits

1 committer recorded. No ownership change since 2018.

Maintenance

Last release
3 months ago
Releases, 24 months
2
Tested up to
7.1 current
Requires PHP
5.6 supported 8.2+
Releases per quarter
Releases per quarter for WPS Child Theme Generator
Q1 20240
Q2 20242
Q3 20240
Q4 20240
Q1 20250
Q2 20251
Q3 20250
Q4 20250
Q1 20260
Q2 20260
Q3 20261
Q4 20260

Last release 14 Aug 2026. Tested with WordPress 7.1 (current).

Reputation

Last 90 days: no reviews. Lifetime: 5.0.

Rating distribution
5 star2
4 star0
3 star0
2 star0
1 star0

Security record

1 vulnerability on record, patched (latest fixed in 1.2).

Show 1 patched vulnerability
PublishedIssueCVSSAffectedFixed inDays to patch
23 Jul 2019WPS Child Theme Generator < 1.2 - Directory Traversal9.8<= 1.11.2Patched before disclosure

Sources: Wordfence Intelligence, CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities, readme changelogs.

Support

Support history appears after our first snapshots of the forum counts.

Momentum

6,000+ active installs. History builds with each weekly snapshot.

Weekly downloads, last 27 weeks
Weekly downloads for WPS Child Theme Generator
4 May 202676
11 May 2026107
18 May 2026116
25 May 202692
1 Jun 202698
8 Jun 2026108
15 Jun 2026105
22 Jun 202699
29 Jun 202674
6 Jul 202686
13 Jul 202689
20 Jul 202692
27 Jul 2026128
3 Aug 2026157
10 Aug 20263,100
17 Aug 2026836
24 Aug 2026498
31 Aug 2026384
7 Sep 2026367
14 Sep 2026310
21 Sep 2026259
28 Sep 2026303
5 Oct 2026211
12 Oct 2026202
19 Oct 2026283
26 Oct 2026213
2 Nov 202642

Weekly downloads over the last 4 weeks are 41% below the 27-week average.

Healthier alternatives

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No healthier plugin in the same category yet.

Facts

Version1.5.5.3
AuthorNicolasKulka
Added23 Jul 2018
Last updated14 Aug 2026
Active installs6,000+
Requires WordPress3.3
Tested up to7.1.4
Requires PHP5.6
CategoryDesign & Themes > Themes & Templates
Tagschild, theme, options, functions, generator

Other plugins by this author: WPS Limit Login, WPS Cleaner, WPS Menu Exporter, WPS Bidouille, WPS Notice Center, PWD Theme Switcher, WPBoutik

Questions

Is WPS Child Theme Generator still maintained?

Yes. Last release 14 Aug 2026, 2 releases in the last 24 months.

Who owns WPS Child Theme Generator, and has it changed hands?

No change recorded. Main committer NicolasKulka since Jul 2018.

Was WPS Child Theme Generator removed from wordpress.org?

No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 3 Nov 2026.

Is WPS Child Theme Generator safe?

1 known vulnerability, fixed (latest in 1.2). Not on the exploited list.

Is the latest WPS Child Theme Generator update safe to install?

No ownership change before 1.5.5.3. No one-star spike after it.

Data: wordpress.org Plugins API, plugins SVN and Trac, wordpress.org reviews and support forum, Wordfence Intelligence, CISA KEV, NVD.Plugin data refreshed 3 Nov 2026.Report a data issue