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Enhanced Text Widget v1.6.7

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  • Audit coverage Up to date 30 versions audited
  • On Plugin Auditor since Sep 11, 2026
  • Last audited Sep 11, 2026

Compatibility & requirements

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

  • Requires WordPress 3.6+
  • Tested up to WP 6.6 WP 7.1.3 is current
  • Version adoption 78% run the current version

Audit scores by category

125 checks

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

  • 87 Passed
  • 29 Warnings
  • 9 Failed
Security 62/100
Needs Improvement

23 of 37 checks passed.

Code Quality 72/100
Needs Improvement

44 of 61 checks passed.

Performance 75/100
Needs Improvement

9 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

516.5 KB

664.6 KB unzipped

Total files

127

across all file types

Lines of PHP

5,619

in 62 files Medium

File types

  • PHP
  • PNG
  • SVG
  • OTHER
  • Other

Top issues

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

  • 1 Critical
  • 86 High
  • 82 Medium
  • 41 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 30 audited versions of Enhanced Text Widget, The largest regression was in Security (-30). The codebase grew 4468% in size.

Audited 1.3.2 → 1.6.7 · 30 versions

0 50 100 1.3.2 1.4.7 1.5.8 1.6.7

How issues changed across versions

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

0 113 225 1.3.2 1.4.7 1.5.8 1.6.7

Download momentum

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

Last 7 days

240

downloads

Today

53

downloads

Week over week

0%

vs previous week

Month over month

−4%

vs previous month

Download trend: Steady. Abandonment risk: Abandoned.

Version intelligence

22% of installs run an older version

≈ 6.5K+ sites on a lower-scoring version.

  • Other
  • v1.4
  • v1.5
  • v1.6

Ratings

50 ratings on WordPress.org

  • 5 47
  • 4 2
  • 3 1
  • 2 0
  • 1 0

Maintenance & history

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

Last updated

25 mo ago

Jul 17, 2024

Looks abandoned

Release cadence

~ every 48 days

average between releases

Total releases

34

since Nov 2011 · 15 yrs

Contributors & developers

The people credited with building and maintaining this plugin.

Running Enhanced Text Widget in Your Site?

Our latest audit of Enhanced Text Widget v1.6.7 flagged 210 issues. Scan your own copy to see each one with its exact file, line number, and a recommended fix.

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