Is Hooks Safe?

Hooks — Nerq Trust Score 50.5/100 (C- grade). Based on analysis of 2 trust dimensions, it is has notable safety concerns. Last updated: 2026-05-13.

Use Hooks with some caution. Hooks is a WordPress plugin with a Nerq Trust Score of 50.5/100 (C-), based on 3 independent data dimensions. Below the recommended threshold of 70. Security: 90/100. Popularity: 15/100. Data sourced from WordPress.org metadata, WPScan vulnerability database, active installs, and update history. Last updated: 2026-03-20. Machine-readable data (JSON).

Is Hooks safe?

CAUTION — Hooks has a Nerq Trust Score of 50.5/100 (C-). It has moderate trust signals but shows some areas of concern that warrant attention. Suitable for development use — review security and maintenance signals before production deployment.

Security Analysis → Hooks Privacy Report →

What is Hooks's trust score?

Hooks has a Nerq Trust Score of 50.5/100, earning a C- grade. This score is based on 2 independently measured dimensions including security, maintenance, and community adoption.

Security
90
Popularity
15

What are the key security findings for Hooks?

Hooks's strongest signal is security at 90/100. No known vulnerabilities have been detected. It has not yet reached the Nerq Verified threshold of 70+.

Security score: 90/100 (strong)
Popularity: 15/100 — WordPress.org

What is Hooks and who maintains it?

Author<a href="https://profiles.wordpress.org/dejan-batanjac/">Dejan Batanjac</a>
CategoryWordPress Plugins
SourceN/A

Hooks Across Platforms

Same developer/company in other registries:

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67/100 · gems
hooks
55/100 · crates
hooks
48/100 · npm
Hooks
46/100 · nuget

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Safety Guide: Hooks

What is Hooks?

Hooks is a WordPress plugin — Displays info about WordPress actions and filters inside plugins..

How to Verify Safety

Check WordPress.org for support response time, tested WP version. Cross-reference with WPScan.

You can also check the trust score via API: GET /v1/preflight?target=hooks

Key Safety Concerns for WordPress plugin

When evaluating any WordPress plugin, watch for: known vulnerabilities, PHP compatibility, plugin conflicts.

Trust Assessment

Hooks has a Nerq Trust Score of 50/100 (C-) and has not yet reached Nerq trust threshold (70+). This score is based on automated analysis of security, maintenance, community, and quality signals.

Key Takeaways

Detailed Score Analysis

DimensionScore
Security90/100
Maintenance50/100
Popularity15/100
Quality40/100
Community35/100

Based on 5 dimensions. Data from WordPress.org metadata, WPScan vulnerability database, active installs, and update history.

What data does Hooks collect?

Privacy assessment for Hooks is not yet available. See our methodology for how Nerq measures privacy, or the public privacy review for any community-contributed notes.

Is Hooks secure?

Security score: 90/100. This meets the recommended security threshold for production use.

Nerq monitors this entity against NVD, OSV.dev, and registry-specific vulnerability databases for ongoing security assessment.

Full analysis: Hooks Security Report

Hooks Across Platforms

Same developer/company in other registries:

hooks (gems, 67/100)hooks (crates, 55/100)hooks (npm, 48/100)Hooks (nuget, 46/100)

How we calculated this score

Hooks's trust score of 50.5/100 (C-) is computed from WordPress.org metadata, WPScan vulnerability database, active installs, and update history. The score reflects 5 independent dimensions: security (90/100), maintenance (50/100), popularity (15/100), quality (40/100), community (35/100). Each dimension is weighted equally to produce the composite trust score.

Nerq analyzes over 7.5 million entities across 26 registries using the same methodology, enabling direct cross-entity comparison. Scores are updated continuously as new data becomes available.

This page was last reviewed on May 13, 2026. Data version: 0.0.

Full methodology documentation · Machine-readable data (JSON API)

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Hooks Safe?
Use with some caution. hooks with a Nerq Trust Score of 50.5/100 (C-). Strongest signal: security (90/100). Score based on Security (90/100), Popularity (15/100).
What is Hooks's trust score?
hooks: 50.5/100 (C-). Score based on Security (90/100), Popularity (15/100). Scores update as new data becomes available. API: GET nerq.ai/v1/preflight?target=hooks
What are safer alternatives to Hooks?
In the WordPress Plugins category, more WordPress plugins are being analyzed — check back soon. hooks scores 50.5/100.
Does Hooks have known vulnerabilities?
Nerq checks Hooks against NVD, OSV.dev, and registry-specific vulnerability databases. Current security score: 90/100. Run your package manager's audit command for the latest findings.
Is Hooks compatible with the latest WordPress?
Hooks has not reached the Nerq Verified threshold of 70. Additional due diligence is recommended.
API: /v1/preflight Trust Badge API Docs

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