Favorites v2.3.8
Why Favorites? Favorites is designed for end users and theme developers. It provides an easy-to-use API for adding favorite button functionality to any post type. The plugin can provide a way to save...
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- Audit coverage Not yet audited newest version pending
- On Plugin Auditor since Sep 14, 2026
- Last audited Sep 15, 2026
Compatibility & requirements
The PHP and WordPress versions this plugin needs, and how current its version support is.
- Requires PHP 5.4+
- Requires WordPress 3.8+
- Tested up to WP 7.0 WP 7.1.3 is current
- Version adoption 98% run the current version
Audit scores by category
125 checksHow this plugin scores across the six areas we audit, from security to accessibility.
- 90 Passed
- 28 Warnings
- 7 Failed
27 of 37 checks passed.
47 of 61 checks passed.
8 of 12 checks passed.
5 of 6 checks passed.
0 of 3 checks passed.
3 of 6 checks passed.
Code footprint
How much code ships in this plugin, and the file types that make it up.
ZIP file size
168.5 KB
498.1 KB unzipped
Total files
117
across all file types
Lines of PHP
4,818
in 50 files Medium
File types
- PHP
- OTHER
- PO
- CSS
- Other
Top issues
The most important findings from the latest audit, ordered by severity.
- 1 Critical
- 222 High
- 42 Medium
- 87 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 Favorites, The largest regression was in Accessibility (-33). The codebase grew 211% in size.
Audited 1.0.3 → 2.3.7 · 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
848
downloads
Today
50
downloads
Week over week
−21%
vs previous week
Month over month
+71%
vs previous month
Download trend: Growing. Abandonment risk: None.
Version intelligence
2.0% of installs run an older version
≈ 203 sites on a lower-scoring version.
- Other
- v2.3
Maintenance & history
How actively this plugin is kept up, from its last update to its release history.
Last updated
This month
Jul 10, 2026
Actively maintainedRelease cadence
~ every 6 days
average between releases
Total releases
33
since Mar 2015 · 11 yrs
Contributors & developers
The people credited with building and maintaining this plugin.
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