Hello Dolly v1.7.2
This is not just a plugin, it symbolizes the hope and enthusiasm of an entire generation summed up in two words sung most famously by Louis Armstrong.
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- Audit coverage Up to date 3 versions audited
- On Plugin Auditor since Sep 1, 2026
- Last audited Sep 1, 2026
Compatibility & requirements
The PHP and WordPress versions this plugin needs, and how current its version support is.
- Requires WordPress 4.6+
- Tested up to WP 6.9 WP 7.1.3 is current
- Version adoption 93% run the current version
Audit scores by category
125 checksHow this plugin scores across the six areas we audit, from security to accessibility.
- 116 Passed
- 7 Warnings
- 2 Failed
36 of 37 checks passed.
54 of 61 checks passed.
12 of 12 checks passed.
5 of 6 checks passed.
3 of 3 checks passed.
6 of 6 checks passed.
Code footprint
How much code ships in this plugin, and the file types that make it up.
ZIP file size
1.8 KB
3.1 KB unzipped
Total files
2
across all file types
Lines of PHP
100
in 1 files Small
File types
- PHP
- TXT
Top issues
The most important findings from the latest audit, ordered by severity.
- 0 Critical
- 3 High
- 6 Medium
- 10 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 3 audited versions of Hello Dolly, Category scores held steady across this span. The codebase grew 35% in size.
Audited 1.5 → 1.7.2 · 3 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
13,695
downloads
Today
1,702
downloads
Week over week
−11%
vs previous week
Month over month
−10%
vs previous month
Download trend: Declining. Abandonment risk: Moderate.
Version intelligence
6.9% of installs run an older version
≈ 41.2K+ sites on a lower-scoring version.
- v1.5
- v1.6
- v1.7
Maintenance & history
How actively this plugin is kept up, from its last update to its release history.
Last updated
10 mo ago
Oct 24, 2025
Release cadence
~ every 2731 days
average between releases
Total releases
3
since Nov 2010 · 16 yrs
Contributors & developers
The people credited with building and maintaining this plugin.
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