readme_parser_warnings_tested_header_ignored

readme parser warnings tested header ignored

The plugin readme contains metadata or formatting that WordPress.org may not parse as intended.

high weight

Why It Shows Up

Plugin Check found readme headers, sections, tags, contributors, language, or formatting that do not match repository expectations.

Why It Matters

The readme powers the WordPress.org plugin page. Parser issues can hide important metadata, show stale compatibility, or reduce discoverability.

How to Fix

  • Use standard readme headers and section names.
  • Keep short descriptions, tags, contributors, Requires at least, Requires PHP, Tested up to, and Stable tag valid and current.
  • Run the readme through Plugin Check again after editing.

Affected Plugins

RankPluginScoreErrorsWarningsInstallsAddedUpdatedTop Issue
#1WP Maintenance344021750k+Non-prefixed global variable
#2ACF Color Swatches3550211k+Text Domain Mismatch
#3Bard Extra3615876600Text Domain Mismatch
#4CorvusPay WooCommerce Payment Gateway37291411k+Missing nonce verification
#5Send PDF for Contact Form 737223089k+Non-prefixed global variable
#6UiPress lite | Effortless custom dashboards, admin themes and pages37383246k+Request data is not unslashed
#7Ashe Extra38108552k+Text Domain Mismatch
#8BuddyPress Follow38114671k+Text Domain Mismatch
#9Simple Expires383239500Non Singular String Literal Domain
#10Stock Market Overview3984141k+Output is not escaped
#11Stock Market Ticker3967142k+Output is not escaped
#12Stock Quotes List397114500Output is not escaped
#13Stock Market News406911400Output is not escaped
#14Stockdio Historical Chart406317800Output is not escaped
#15Carbon Copy4164893k+Text Domain Mismatch
#16WPFrom Email514412600Output is not escaped
#17Payment Integration Wompi – El Salvador555027800Text Domain Mismatch
#18Debug Bar Cron56731400Output is not escaped
#19IranDargah Payment Gateway for Woocommerce666626300Text Domain Mismatch
#20Widget Classes77571k+Missing nonce verification
#21Parallax Section Block – give any section scroll-stopping depth873223k+Non-prefixed global variable
#22Disable Revisions90551k+Direct Query
#23CSS Ready Classes for Gravity Forms94111k+Output is not escaped