Ad Inserter – Ad Manager & AdSense Ads v2.8.18
Manage Google AdSense ads, banners, ad rotation, sticky widgets, AMP ads, ads.txt, tracking, header and footer code, PHP code, global custom fields
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- Audit coverage Up to date 12 versions audited
- On Plugin Auditor since Sep 2, 2026
- Last audited Sep 2, 2026
Compatibility & requirements
The PHP and WordPress versions this plugin needs, and how current its version support is.
- Requires PHP 7.4+
- Requires WordPress 6.0+
- Tested up to WP 7.0 WP 7.1.3 is current
- Version adoption 87% run the current version
Audit scores by category
125 checksHow this plugin scores across the six areas we audit, from security to accessibility.
- 94 Passed
- 23 Warnings
- 8 Failed
23 of 37 checks passed.
54 of 61 checks passed.
7 of 12 checks passed.
6 of 6 checks passed.
2 of 3 checks passed.
2 of 6 checks passed.
Code footprint
How much code ships in this plugin, and the file types that make it up.
ZIP file size
2.8 MB
9.5 MB unzipped
Total files
268
across all file types
Lines of PHP
54,656
in 15 files Large
File types
- JS
- PNG
- PHP
- CSS
- Other
Top issues
The most important findings from the latest audit, ordered by severity.
- 8 Critical
- 55 High
- 449 Medium
- 44 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 12 audited versions of Ad Inserter – Ad Manager & AdSense Ads, The largest regression was in Code Quality (-1). The codebase shrank 10% in size.
Audited 2.8.6 → 2.8.18 · 12 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
11,982
downloads
Today
1,749
downloads
Week over week
−3%
vs previous week
Month over month
−59%
vs previous month
Download trend: Declining. Abandonment risk: None.
Version intelligence
13% of installs run an older version
≈ 37.9K+ sites on a lower-scoring version.
- Other
- v2.7
- v2.8
Maintenance & history
How actively this plugin is kept up, from its last update to its release history.
Last updated
1 mo ago
Jul 27, 2026
Actively maintainedRelease cadence
~ every 29 days
average between releases
Total releases
12
since Aug 2025 · 1 yrs
Contributors & developers
The people credited with building and maintaining this plugin.
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