Action Scheduler v4.1.0
Action Scheduler is a scalable, traceable job queue for background processing large sets of actions in WordPress. It’s specially designed to be distributed in WordPress plugins. Action Scheduler...
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- Audit coverage Up to date 30 versions audited
- On Plugin Auditor since Sep 12, 2026
- Last audited Sep 12, 2026
Compatibility & requirements
The PHP and WordPress versions this plugin needs, and how current its version support is.
- Requires PHP 7.2+
- Requires WordPress 6.8+
- Tested up to WP 7.0 WP 7.1.3 is current
- Version adoption 30% run the current version
Audit scores by category
125 checksHow this plugin scores across the six areas we audit, from security to accessibility.
- 106 Passed
- 17 Warnings
- 2 Failed
32 of 37 checks passed.
53 of 61 checks passed.
8 of 12 checks passed.
5 of 6 checks passed.
3 of 3 checks passed.
5 of 6 checks passed.
Code footprint
How much code ships in this plugin, and the file types that make it up.
ZIP file size
215.7 KB
645.6 KB unzipped
Total files
116
across all file types
Lines of PHP
17,501
in 96 files Medium
File types
- PHP
- MD
- TXT
- No ext
- Other
Top issues
The most important findings from the latest audit, ordered by severity.
- 0 Critical
- 6 High
- 31 Medium
- 11 Low
This is a preview of notable findings. Full file-level results, line numbers and code context are in the scan.
View full reportHow scores changed across versions
Across 30 audited versions of Action Scheduler, Compatibility improved the most (+16). The largest regression was in Code Quality (-2). The codebase grew 55% in size.
Audited 3.1.6 → 4.1.0 · 30 versions
How issues changed across versions
Findings by severity for each audited version, so you can see which issues were fixed over time.
Download momentum
How fast this plugin is being installed lately, and whether that pace is rising or slowing.
Last 7 days
5,105
downloads
Today
929
downloads
Week over week
−12%
vs previous week
Month over month
−20%
vs previous month
Download trend: Declining. Abandonment risk: None.
Version intelligence
70% of installs run an older version
≈ 14K+ sites on a lower-scoring version.
- Other
- v3.9
- v4.0
- v4.1
Maintenance & history
How actively this plugin is kept up, from its last update to its release history.
Last updated
1 mo ago
Aug 5, 2026
Actively maintainedRelease cadence
~ every 46 days
average between releases
Total releases
31
since Jun 2021 · 5 yrs
Contributors & developers
The people credited with building and maintaining this plugin.
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