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Softaculous v2.4.1

If ever you wanted a single panel to manage tons of your WordPress websites from and save the hassle to login all your website’s dashboards separately, you have it here at last. Softaculous prov...

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  • Audit coverage Up to date 8 versions audited
  • On Plugin Auditor since Sep 14, 2026
  • Last audited Sep 14, 2026

Compatibility & requirements

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

  • Requires PHP 5.3+
  • Requires WordPress 4.4+
  • Tested up to WP 7.0 WP 7.1.3 is current
  • Version adoption 36% run the current version

Audit scores by category

125 checks

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

  • 86 Passed
  • 31 Warnings
  • 8 Failed
Security 59/100
Needs Improvement

22 of 37 checks passed.

Code Quality 74/100
Needs Improvement

45 of 61 checks passed.

Performance 75/100
Needs Improvement

9 of 12 checks passed.

Compatibility 50/100
Needs Improvement

3 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

65.3 KB

207.9 KB unzipped

Total files

18

across all file types

Lines of PHP

5,460

in 10 files Medium

File types

  • PHP
  • PNG
  • CSS
  • GIF
  • Other

Top issues

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

  • 1 Critical
  • 93 High
  • 108 Medium
  • 232 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 8 audited versions of Softaculous, The largest regression was in Performance (-8). The codebase grew 4% in size.

Audited 2.0.7 → 2.4.1 · 8 versions

0 50 100 2.0.7 2.4.1

How issues changed across versions

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

0 220 440 2.0.7 2.4.1

Download momentum

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

Last 7 days

535

downloads

Today

66

downloads

Week over week

0%

vs previous week

Month over month

−77%

vs previous month

Download trend: Declining. Abandonment risk: None.

Version intelligence

64% of installs run an older version

≈ 6.4K+ sites on a lower-scoring version.

  • Other
  • v2.0
  • v2.2
  • v2.4

Ratings

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

Maintenance & history

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

Last updated

1 mo ago

Jul 17, 2026

Actively maintained

Release cadence

~ every 10 days

average between releases

Total releases

8

since Aug 2024 · 2 yrs

Contributors & developers

The people credited with building and maintaining this plugin.

Running Softaculous in Your Site?

Our latest audit of Softaculous v2.4.1 flagged 434 issues. Scan your own copy to see each one with its exact file, line number, and a recommended fix.

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