YooBar
Limited data: YooBar has under 1,000 active installs and less than 12 weeks of history, so we do not rate it yet.
| Ownership | 100 |
|---|---|
| Maintenance | 100 |
| Security | 95 |
| Support | 70 |
| Reputation | 70 |
Quick answers
- Is YooBar still maintained?
- Yes. Last release 23 Aug 2026, 6 releases in the last 24 months. 23 Aug 2026 · wordpress.org
- Who owns YooBar, and has it changed hands?
- No change recorded. Main committer sharabindu since Apr 2021. 4 Nov 2026 · SVN log
- Was YooBar removed from wordpress.org?
- No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 4 Nov 2026. 4 Nov 2026 · wordpress.org
- Is YooBar safe?
- 1 known vulnerability, fixed (latest in 2.0.7). Not on the exploited list. 11 Dec 2024 · Wordfence Intelligence
- Is the latest YooBar update safe to install?
- No ownership change before 2.0.12. No one-star spike after it. 23 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.
| plugin-master | 23 Mar 2021 to 23 Mar 2021, 1 commits |
|---|---|
| sharabindu | 7 Apr 2021 to 23 Aug 2026, 27 commits |
2 committers recorded. No ownership change since 2021.
Maintenance
- Last release
- 2 months ago
- Releases, 24 months
- 6
- Tested up to
- 7.0 vs 7.1
- Requires PHP
- 5.2 supported 8.2+
| Q1 2024 | 0 |
|---|---|
| Q2 2024 | 3 |
| Q3 2024 | 1 |
| Q4 2024 | 0 |
| Q1 2025 | 2 |
| Q2 2025 | 2 |
| Q3 2025 | 0 |
| Q4 2025 | 0 |
| Q1 2026 | 0 |
| Q2 2026 | 0 |
| Q3 2026 | 2 |
| Q4 2026 | 0 |
Last release 23 Aug 2026. Tested up to 7.0, 1 major version behind WordPress 7.1.
Reputation
Last 90 days: no reviews.
| 5 star | 0 |
|---|---|
| 4 star | 0 |
| 3 star | 0 |
| 2 star | 0 |
| 1 star | 0 |
Security record
1 vulnerability in 24 months, patched (latest fixed in 2.0.7).
Show 1 patched vulnerability
| Published | Issue | CVSS | Affected | Fixed in | Days to patch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Dec 2024 | Top and footer bars for announcements, notifications, advertisements, promotions - YooBar <= 2.0.6 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting | 6.4 | <= 2.0.6 | 2.0.7 | n/a |
Sources: Wordfence Intelligence, CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities, readme changelogs.
Support
Support history appears after our first snapshots of the forum counts.
Momentum
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Healthier alternatives
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Facts
| Version | 2.0.12 |
|---|---|
| Author | Sharabindu |
| Added | 7 Apr 2021 |
| Last updated | 23 Aug 2026 |
| Active installs | 100+ |
| Requires WordPress | 5.0 |
| Tested up to | 7.0.8 |
| Requires PHP | 5.2 |
| Category | not stated |
| Tags | top bar, promo bar, sticky bar, announcement bar, notification bar |
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Questions
Is YooBar still maintained?
Yes. Last release 23 Aug 2026, 6 releases in the last 24 months.
Who owns YooBar, and has it changed hands?
No change recorded. Main committer sharabindu since Apr 2021.
Was YooBar removed from wordpress.org?
No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 4 Nov 2026.
Is YooBar safe?
1 known vulnerability, fixed (latest in 2.0.7). Not on the exploited list.
Is the latest YooBar update safe to install?
No ownership change before 2.0.12. No one-star spike after it.