PluginScore

readme_parser_warnings_trimmed_short_description

readme parser warnings trimmed short description

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.

References

Plugin header requirements

Affected Plugins

RankPluginScoreErrorsWarningsInstallsUpdatedTop Issue
#1WPtouch – Make your WordPress Website Mobile-Friendly171,46632550k+Text Domain Mismatch
#2Shopping Cart & eCommerce Store185,45917,2984k+Non-prefixed global variable
#3Event Organiser191,10654420k+Text Domain Mismatch
#4Search Atlas SEO – Premier SEO Plugin for One-Click WP Publishing & Integrated AI Optimization191,2952,6799k+Output is not escaped
#5Razorpay Payment Button Plugin19486982k+Exception output is not escaped
#6Realtyna Organic IDX plugin + WPL Real Estate199473,6532k+Non-prefixed global variable
#7WP Email Template193423502k+Exception output is not escaped
#8Brizy – Page Builder2058972070k+Output is not escaped
#9Nimble Page Builder201,5911,68430k+Missing Arg Domain
#10Trace My IP – Visitor IP Tracker, Stats Analytics & Page Views Counter with Email Alerts208663381k+wp function not compatible with requires wp
#11Store Locator WordPress212,3721,57210k+Text Domain Mismatch
#12Smart Grid-Layout Design for Contact Form 7211,12673410k+Output is not escaped
#13Comet Cache2185724520k+Output is not escaped
#14Duplicator – Backups & Migration Plugin – Cloud Backups, Scheduled Backups, & More212,5721,2771m+Output is not escaped
#15Eupago Gateway For Woocommerce216123202k+Output is not escaped
#16FileOrganizer – WordPress File Manager21536241200k+unlink unlink
#17MailChimp Subscribe Form, Optin Builder, PopUp Builder, Form Builder211,1333,0112k+Non-prefixed global variable
#18Five Star Restaurant Reservations – WordPress Booking Plugin211,0991,14710k+Output is not escaped
#19Royal Addons for Elementor – Addons and Templates Kit for Elementor2113,0112,530600k+Text Domain Mismatch
#20Revive Social – Social Media Auto Post and Scheduling Automation Plugin2125542520k+Non-prefixed hook name
#21Advanced Form Integration — Connect Forms to 200+ Apps225,7714,67810k+wp function not compatible with requires wp
#22Divi Carousel Lite – 17+ Carousel Module229671,27510k+Non-prefixed global variable
#23RegistrationMagic – Custom Registration Forms, User Registration, Payment, and User Login223,6545,0618k+Non-prefixed global variable
#24EleSpare – News, Magazine and Blog Addons for Elementor227331,42310k+Non-prefixed global variable
#25File Manager Pro – Filester22565391100k+Request data is not unslashed
#26Finale Lite – Sales Countdown Timer & Discount for WooCommerce221,0314514k+Output is not escaped
#27Happyforms – Form Builder for WordPress: Drag & Drop Contact Forms, Surveys, Payments & Multipurpose Forms221,03772220k+Unsafe printing function
#28LearnPress – WordPress LMS Plugin for Create and Sell Online Courses222,3613,38470k+Non-prefixed global variable
#29Custom Login Page Customizer – Login Designer225881,45530k+Non-prefixed global variable
#30Smart Popup by Supsystic223,17250310k+Non Singular String Literal Domain
#31Product Catalog Feed by PixelYourSite225813578k+Output is not escaped
#32Slick Popup: Contact Form 7 Popup Plugin222,3223162k+Text Domain Mismatch
#33Stylish Price List – Price Table Builder & QR Code Restaurant Menu226746783k+Output is not escaped
#3410Web Booster – Website speed optimization, Cache & Page Speed optimizer2251360180k+Non-prefixed global variable
#35Customize Feeds for Twitter22921714k+Non-prefixed global variable
#36WCFM Marketplace – Multivendor Marketplace for WooCommerce221,9371,96910k+Non-prefixed global variable
#37WCFM Membership – WooCommerce Memberships for Multivendor Marketplace2255967510k+Non-prefixed global variable
#38WP Easy Pay – Payment and Donation form Builder for Square228931,8281k+Non-prefixed global variable
#39WP Express Checkout (Fast Payments via PayPal & Stripe)225916271k+Output is not escaped
#40WPFunnels – Funnel Builder for WooCommerce with Checkout & One Click Upsell225,9962,7905k+Text Domain Mismatch
#41Recipe Cards For Your Food Blog from Zip Recipes221,1261,7311k+Non-prefixed global variable
#42Admin and Site Enhancements (ASE)23136330200k+Nonce verification recommended
#43Autocomplete Address and Location Picker for WooCommerce236301,2992k+Non-prefixed global variable
#44Beds24 Online Booking235323742k+wp function not compatible with requires wp
#45Brave Popup Builder – Popup, Optins, Lead Generation, Survey & Interactive Content2323829420k+error log print r
#46Captivate Sync231745571k+Non-prefixed global variable
#47Export WordPress Pages to Static HTML & PDF — Static Site Export234903015k+Text Domain Mismatch
#48Ezoic2343251610k+Output is not escaped
#49Image Photo Gallery Final Tiles Grid235781,50220k+Non-prefixed global variable
#50The GDPR Framework By Data443231,28751710k+Short PHP open tag found