DNSSEC Test
This is a simple plugin for Wordpress to test if the visitors ISP supports DNSSEC. The result is displayd in a widget.
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DNSSEC Test shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 10+ sites and was last updated 17 years ago, and scores 23/100 on our health check.
- Small user base (10+ active installs)
- Very few reviews so far
- No update in 17 years
- Only tested up to WordPress 2.9 (latest is 7.1)
Daily downloads
Download spikes usually follow a new release — each site that auto-updates counts as a download.
Rankings
Where DNSSEC Test stands todayWordPress.org search rankings
Live position in the plugin search, top 100| Keyword | Position |
|---|---|
| dnssec | #10 |
| validator | >100 |
| widget | >100 |
Version adoption
Share of active sites per release.
About DNSSEC Test
From the official readme · v1.2.1Description
This is a simple plugin for WordPress to test if the visitors ISP supports DNSSEC. The result is displayd in a widget. This plugin is totally relying on the code from Loopia AB, www.loopia.se. For more information (in Swedish) see http://blogg.loopia.se/2009/02/23/snalla-stjal-var-dnssec-kod/ .
You are free to do any changes in the code so it fits your theme but please let me, markus(at)liljedahl.me know so I maby can do a global update.
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Installation
- Upload the full directory into your wp-content/plugins directory
- Activate the plugin at the plugin administration page
- Activate the widget and edit the title and texts if you want
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FAQ
DNSSEC Test: quick answers
Straight answers, pulled from live WordPress.org data.
Live data from WordPress.org · checked Oct 22, 2026
Is DNSSEC Test free?
Yes. DNSSEC Test is free to download and use from the official WordPress.org plugin directory.
Is DNSSEC Test safe to use in 2026?
DNSSEC Test shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 10+ sites and was last updated 17 years ago, and scores 23/100 on our health check.
How many websites use DNSSEC Test?
DNSSEC Test is active on 10+ WordPress websites and has been downloaded 2,276 times since it launched in February 2009. It was downloaded 39 times in the last 30 days.
Does DNSSEC Test work with WordPress 7.1?
DNSSEC Test is officially tested up to WordPress 2.9.2, while the latest release is 7.1.3. It may still work, but try it on a staging site first.
When was DNSSEC Test last updated?
The latest version, 1.2.1, was released on September 26, 2009 (17 years ago).
Who makes DNSSEC Test?
DNSSEC Test is developed and maintained by mliljedahl.
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