WP Plugin Freshness Audit v1.0.0 — Initial Release
Dashboard widget that flags plugins with no update in 12 months, helping site admins spot abandoned or stale plugins before they become a risk.
What it does
- Adds a Dashboard widget listing every active plugin with its last-updated date
- Highlights plugins not updated in 12+ months (configurable threshold)
- Links directly to the plugin's WordPress.org page for quick review
- Zero configuration required — works out of the box on activation
Release artifact
| File | Purpose |
|---|---|
wp-plugin-freshness-audit.zip |
Upload via Plugins > Add New > Upload Plugin |
Installation
- Download
wp-plugin-freshness-audit.zipbelow - Go to Plugins > Add New > Upload Plugin in WordPress
- Activate — the dashboard widget appears immediately