PowerPress Podcasting plugin by Blubrry

powerpress · by blubrry · wordpress.org ↗ · SVN ↗
Active installs
20k+
Current version
11.16.9
Added
2008-08-08
Last updated
2026-06-17 (15d ago)
First seen by beacon
2mo ago
Total downloads
6,274,940

Statistics

2024-06-17 → 2026-07-01 · 745 days
Downloads today
357
7-day total 2,557
Week over week
▼ -83%
vs prior 7 days
30-day trend
declining
▼ -52% MoM
Abandonment
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downloads down >40% YoY
Downloads/day Linear trend
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Active versions

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11.16 · 58.9%other · 31.3%11.15 · 9.8%

Ratings

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4★
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Support: 1/3 resolved

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Medium committer_younger_than_plugin Resolved · legit_employee_committer_fp 2026-07-01 21:31:12 (1d ago)
Slugpowerpress
Committer slugjhaasnoot
Committer display name
Committer employer
Committer member since2009-08-25
Committer first commit2009-09-29 01:20:17
Committer commit count2
Plugin listed authorblubrry
Earliest plugin commit2008-08-07 10:09:04
Plugin age at join days417
Committer age at join days35
Active installs20,000
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Medium committer_younger_than_plugin Resolved · legit_employee_committer_fp 2026-06-30 23:32:09 (1d ago)
Slugpowerpress
Committer slugbenbeecroft
Committer display namebenbeecroft
Committer employer
Committer member since2019-10-15
Committer first commit2019-10-24 21:52:24
Committer commit count553
Plugin listed authorblubrry
Earliest plugin commit2008-08-07 10:09:04
Plugin age at join days4,095
Committer age at join days9
Active installs20,000
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Medium committer_younger_than_plugin Resolved · legit_employee_committer_fp 2026-06-30 23:32:09 (1d ago)
Slugpowerpress
Committer slugltaupier
Committer display nameltaupier
Committer employer
Committer member since2016-01-27
Committer first commit2016-05-23 20:59:29
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Plugin listed authorblubrry
Earliest plugin commit2008-08-07 10:09:04
Plugin age at join days2,846
Committer age at join days117
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Critical code_pattern Resolved · benign_cleanup_code_blubrry_incident_response 2026-05-06 08:52:33 (1mo ago)
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Version11.16.3
Hit count1
First hit
File
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Snippet
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Explanation
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Critical code_scan_delta Resolved · benign_cleanup_code_blubrry_incident_response 2026-05-06 05:46:19 (1mo ago)
Slugpowerpress
Previous version11.16.2
Current version11.16.3
New findings
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New finding count2
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Critical code_scan_match Resolved · code_scan_fp_class_ad_tracking 2026-05-05 12:14:47 (1mo ago)
Slugpowerpress
Finding count5
Findings
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Resolved sha8a1744f1470504ea430ba06ed613bbe28af3e601
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Critical code_pattern Resolved · benign:defensive_remediation 2026-04-28 09:24:14 (2mo ago)
Slugpowerpress
PatternPluginAUTH
Kindioc:code_pattern
Version11.16.0
Hit count1
First hit
File
powerpress.php
Line
71
Snippet
$affectedusernames = ['PluginAUTH', 'PluginGuest', 'Options'];
Explanation
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High code_scan_delta Resolved · benign:vendor_sdk_or_template_var 2026-04-28 08:28:07 (2mo ago)
Slugpowerpress
Previous version11.15.17
Current version11.16.0
New findings
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High bulk_committer_takeover Resolved · no_longer_matches 2026-04-24 10:10:01 (2mo ago)
Committerfrantorres
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SVN committers (6)

Accounts with actual commit access to powerpress on plugins.svn.wordpress.org, reconstructed from svn log. This is the list that matters for ownership changes — not the readme contributors.

Committer Member since Commits First commit Latest commit
Angelo Mandato 2007-04-06 1,251 2008-08-08 · r58726 2019-10-09 · r2170808
benbeecroft Young account 2019-10-15 553 2019-10-24 · r2179649 2026-06-17 · r3575897
ltaupier 2016-01-27 14 2016-05-23 · r1422574 2024-06-28 · r3109124
Francisco Torres 2012-02-08 5 2024-06-28 · r3109204 2024-06-29 · r3109505
jhaasnoot Young account 2009-08-25 2 2009-09-29 · r158805 2009-09-29 · r158806
plugin-master 2007-03-09 1 2008-08-07 · r58480 2008-08-07 · r58480

Readme contributors (2)

Names the plugin's readme declares as contributors. A soft signal — anyone can be listed. The SVN access column is the ground-truth cross-reference: does this contributor actually commit code?

Contributor Member since SVN access Status
Angelo Mandato 2007-04-06 1,251 commits Active
blubrry 2014-01-25 Active

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