Simple Side Tab v2.2.3
Add a “Global Call To Action” on your website. Simple Side Tab adds a vertical tab to the left or right side of the browser window that links to any page. The tab stays in place as your vi...
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- Audit coverage Up to date 29 versions audited
- 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 7.4+
- Requires WordPress 6.0+
- Tested up to WP 7.0 WP 7.1.3 is current
- Version adoption 77% 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
34 of 37 checks passed.
57 of 61 checks passed.
12 of 12 checks passed.
5 of 6 checks passed.
3 of 3 checks passed.
5 of 6 checks passed.
Code footprint
How much code ships in this plugin, and the file types that make it up.
ZIP file size
21.6 KB
55.0 KB unzipped
Total files
20
across all file types
Lines of PHP
1,484
in 16 files Small
File types
- PHP
- CSS
- JS
- POT
- Other
Top issues
The most important findings from the latest audit, ordered by severity.
- 0 Critical
- 33 High
- 14 Medium
- 8 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 29 audited versions of Simple Side Tab, Compatibility improved the most (+16). The largest regression was in Security (-3). The codebase grew 257% in size.
Audited 0.8.6 → 2.2.3 · 29 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
246
downloads
Today
20
downloads
Week over week
−18%
vs previous week
Month over month
−52%
vs previous month
Download trend: Declining. Abandonment risk: None.
Version intelligence
23% of installs run an older version
≈ 2.3K+ sites on a lower-scoring version.
- Other
- v1.2
- v2.1
- v2.2
Maintenance & history
How actively this plugin is kept up, from its last update to its release history.
Last updated
2 mo ago
Jul 12, 2026
Actively maintainedRelease cadence
~ every 120 days
average between releases
Total releases
29
since Apr 2013 · 13 yrs
Contributors & developers
The people credited with building and maintaining this plugin.
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