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Cryout Serious Theme Settings v0.5.17

This plugin is designed to inter-operate with our Mantra, Parabola, Tempera, Nirvana themes to enable their settings pages.

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  • Audit coverage Up to date 19 versions audited
  • On Plugin Auditor since Sep 8, 2026
  • Last audited Sep 8, 2026

Compatibility & requirements

The PHP and WordPress versions this plugin needs, and how current its version support is.

  • Requires WordPress 4.5+
  • Tested up to WP 6.9 WP 7.1.3 is current
  • Version adoption 100% run the current version

Audit scores by category

125 checks

How this plugin scores across the six areas we audit, from security to accessibility.

  • 100 Passed
  • 21 Warnings
  • 4 Failed
Security 89/100
Good

33 of 37 checks passed.

Code Quality 74/100
Needs Improvement

45 of 61 checks passed.

Performance 92/100
Excellent

11 of 12 checks passed.

Compatibility 67/100
Needs Improvement

4 of 6 checks passed.

Privacy 100/100
Excellent

3 of 3 checks passed.

Accessibility 67/100
Needs Improvement

4 of 6 checks passed.

Code footprint

How much code ships in this plugin, and the file types that make it up.

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ZIP file size

657.9 KB

723.4 KB unzipped

Total files

25

across all file types

Lines of PHP

1,621

in 9 files Small

File types

  • JPG
  • PHP
  • TXT
  • JS
  • Other

Top issues

The most important findings from the latest audit, ordered by severity.

  • 0 Critical
  • 197 High
  • 44 Medium
  • 158 Low

This is a preview of notable findings. Full file-level results, line numbers and code context are in the scan.

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How scores changed across versions

Across 19 audited versions of Cryout Serious Theme Settings, The largest regression was in Accessibility (-33). The codebase grew 554% in size.

Audited 0.5 → 0.5.17 · 19 versions

0 50 100 0.5 0.5.9 0.5.17

How issues changed across versions

Findings by severity for each audited version, so you can see which issues were fixed over time.

0 200 400 0.5 0.5.9 0.5.17

Download momentum

How fast this plugin is being installed lately, and whether that pace is rising or slowing.

Last 7 days

474

downloads

Today

62

downloads

Week over week

+2%

vs previous week

Month over month

−7%

vs previous month

Download trend: Declining. Abandonment risk: Moderate.

Version intelligence

100% of installs run the current version

  • v0.5

Ratings

16 ratings on WordPress.org

  • 5 13
  • 4 0
  • 3 0
  • 2 0
  • 1 3

Maintenance & history

How actively this plugin is kept up, from its last update to its release history.

Last updated

7 mo ago

Jan 26, 2026

Release cadence

~ every 170 days

average between releases

Total releases

19

since Nov 2015 · 11 yrs

Contributors & developers

The people credited with building and maintaining this plugin.

Running Cryout Serious Theme Settings in Your Site?

Our latest audit of Cryout Serious Theme Settings v0.5.17 flagged 399 issues. Scan your own copy to see each one with its exact file, line number, and a recommended fix.

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