PluginScore

stable_tag_mismatch

stable tag mismatch

Repository metadata is missing, stale, or inconsistent with WordPress.org expectations.

medium weight

Why It Shows Up

Plugin Check found metadata such as Stable tag, Tested up to, Requires at least, Requires PHP, tags, or directory names that need attention.

Why It Matters

Repository metadata affects compatibility signals, update expectations, search presentation, and reviewer confidence.

How to Fix

  • Update stale compatibility values before release.
  • Keep readme and plugin header values consistent.
  • Remove unsupported files or names from the release package.

References

Plugin header requirements

Affected Plugins

RankPluginScoreErrorsWarningsInstallsAddedUpdatedTop Issue
#251blueimp lightbox751921k+Output is not escaped
#252reCAPTCHA for bbPress751419800Non-prefixed function
#253Styled Calendar – Customizable, Mobile Responsive Google Calendar Embeds75881k+Exception output is not escaped
#254Advanced Custom Fields: Ninjaforms Add-on764381k+Text Domain Mismatch
#255Lucky Orange765602k+wp function not compatible with requires wp
#256Contact Form 7 Text CAPTCHA7614341k+Non-prefixed global variable
#257Canonical SEO Content Syndication WordPress Plugin7748400Missing nonce verification
#258Remove Taxonomy Slug77232400Output is not escaped
#259Scroll Magic Addon for Elementor773447400Text Domain Mismatch
#260Storefront Top Bar7720132k+Non-prefixed hook name
#261WP Night Mode77811700Non-prefixed function
#262Date Picker For Contact Form 778384k+Missing nonce verification
#263PushCrew78100400Missing Arg Domain
#264Run SQL Query78138600Non-prefixed global variable
#265WP Simple Mail Sender782163k+Non Singular String Literal Domain
#266Popupsmart79282600Output is not escaped
#267Related Products Manager for WooCommerce799431k+Non-prefixed global variable
#268Fix Another Update In Progress80718k+Output is not escaped
#269Quick Edit Yoast SEO80512900Request data is not unslashed
#270Ceylon Demo Installer81119400Non-prefixed function
#271Checklist in Post81147400Missing Version
#272FAQ Schema For Pages And Posts815657k+Text Domain Mismatch
#273Faster Pagination811101k+Output is not escaped
#274Siteimprove81623800Nonce verification recommended
#275Require Login81912500Non-prefixed function
#276ACF Multi Dates Field82681k+Not In Footer
#277Indent Lists Button82103700Output is not escaped
#278Simple Widget Title Links82153400Output is not escaped
#279SnapWidget Social Photo Feed Widget8299600Output is not escaped
#280Storefront Blog Excerpts82242700Text Domain Mismatch
#281Integration of Bitrix24 with Contact Form 7831440600Non-prefixed function
#282Code Click to Copy83129700Non-prefixed function
#283Append extensions on Pages8473800Missing direct file access protection
#284UTMs Carry Pages84411400Non-prefixed global variable
#285Web Stories84126360k+Non-prefixed global variable
#286Override String Translations84861k+Nonce verification recommended
#287Wrap form fields in Gravity Forms842231k+Text Domain Mismatch
#288Auto Subpage Menu8556800Database parameter is not escaped
#289Country Dropdown For Contact Form 785174800Text Domain Mismatch
#290MD5 Media Renamer85819400Non-prefixed global variable
#291Remove Yoast SEO Comments8512510k+wp function not compatible with requires wp
#292Visual Header85642400Non-prefixed function
#293Zoho Forms – Drag & Drop Form Builder for Websites – Contact Forms, Payment Forms, Order Forms & More8516210k+Non Enqueued Script
#294Advanced Custom Fields Contact Form 786104800Short PHP open tag found
#295Featured image to All-Posts8665400Nonce verification recommended
#296Browser Screenshots861533k+wp function not compatible with requires wp
#297Sharespine Woocommerce Connector86216500error log error log
#298Shipping Method Description for WooCommerce869121k+Non-prefixed global variable
#299Яндекс Поделиться8694900Unsafe printing function
#300Entry Expiration for Gravity Forms87821k+Missing direct file access protection