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GeoDirectory – WP Business Directory Plugin and Classified Listings Directory v2.8.179

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  • Audit coverage Not yet audited newest version pending
  • On Plugin Auditor since Sep 13, 2026
  • Last audited Sep 13, 2026

Compatibility & requirements

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

  • Requires PHP 5.6+
  • Requires WordPress 6.0+
  • Tested up to WP 7.0 WP 7.1.3 is current
  • Version adoption 89% run the current version

Audit scores by category

125 checks

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

  • 49 Passed
  • 56 Warnings
  • 20 Failed
Security 35/100
Poor

13 of 37 checks passed.

Code Quality 49/100
Poor

30 of 61 checks passed.

Performance 8/100
Poor

1 of 12 checks passed.

Compatibility 50/100
Needs Improvement

3 of 6 checks passed.

Privacy 67/100
Needs Improvement

2 of 3 checks passed.

Accessibility 0/100
Poor

0 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

6.0 MB

22.1 MB unzipped

Total files

1,188

across all file types

Lines of PHP

167,187

in 369 files Large

File types

  • PHP
  • SCSS
  • JS
  • PNG
  • Other

Top issues

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

  • 422 Critical
  • 3,388 High
  • 1,488 Medium
  • 1,821 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 GeoDirectory – WP Business Directory Plugin and Classified Listings Directory, Compatibility improved the most (+17). No category regressed over this span. The codebase grew 1% in size.

Audited 2.8.141 → 2.8.171 · 30 versions

0 50 100 2.8.141 2.8.151 2.8.162 2.8.171

How issues changed across versions

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

0 3580 7160 2.8.141 2.8.151 2.8.162 2.8.171

Download momentum

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

Last 7 days

9,012

downloads

Today

383

downloads

Week over week

−4%

vs previous week

Month over month

+25%

vs previous month

Download trend: Growing. Abandonment risk: None.

Version intelligence

11% of installs run an older version

≈ 1.1K+ sites on a lower-scoring version.

  • Other
  • v2.3
  • v2.8

Ratings

716 ratings on WordPress.org

  • 5 651
  • 4 19
  • 3 9
  • 2 8
  • 1 29

Support: 6 / 6 threads resolved in the last two months

Maintenance & history

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

Last updated

This month

Aug 10, 2026

Actively maintained

Release cadence

~ every 6 days

average between releases

Total releases

374

since Dec 2016 · 10 yrs

Contributors & developers

The people credited with building and maintaining this plugin.

Running GeoDirectory in Your Site?

Our latest audit of GeoDirectory v2.8.179 flagged 7,119 issues. Scan your own copy to see each one with its exact file, line number, and a recommended fix.

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