# QS Core Modules

> QS Core Modules has <10 active installs and 158 downloads in the last 30 days. Health score 60/100, keyword rankings, version adoption and the best alternatives.

**Verdict: Use with caution.** QS Core Modules works, but test it on a staging site before relying on it in 2026. Was last updated 2 months ago, and scores 60/100 on our health check.

**A very lightweight plugin to add core functionality that every WordPress install needs.**

## Key facts

- **Overall rank:** —
- **Active installs:** <10
- **Total downloads:** 1,019
- **Downloads (30 days):** 158 (+9.7% vs previous 30 days)
- **Rating:** No ratings yet
- **Health score:** 60/100 (Fair)
- **Version:** 1.0.17
- **Last updated:** Aug 22, 2026
- **Tested up to:** WordPress 7.1.3
- **Requires:** WordPress 5.0+, PHP 7.0+
- **Support resolved:** 0 of 0 threads (last 2 months)
- **Developer:** Quantum Slice Corporation (https://pageforge.pro/directory/authors/quantumslice/)
- **WordPress.org:** https://wordpress.org/plugins/qs-core-modules/

## Category rankings

| Category | Rank | Plugins |
|---|---|---|
| [disable XMLRPC and WP-JSON](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/disable-xmlrpc-and-wp-json/) | #1 | 1 |
| [header and footer scripts](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/header-and-footer-scripts/) | #1 | 1 |
| [limit login attempts](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/limit-login-attempts/) | #25 | 33 |
| [maintenance mode](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/maintenance-mode/) | >100 | 147 |
| [Remove Version](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/remove-version/) | #9 | 9 |

## WordPress.org search positions

| Keyword | Position | Results |
|---|---|---|
| disable XMLRPC and WP-JSON | #18 | 34 |
| header and footer scripts | >100 | 1,488 |
| limit login attempts | >100 | 731 |
| maintenance mode | >100 | 1,520 |
| Remove Version | >100 | 10,000 |

## Frequently asked questions

### Is QS Core Modules free?
Yes. QS Core Modules is free to download and use from the official WordPress.org plugin directory.

### Is QS Core Modules safe to use in 2026?
QS Core Modules works, but test it on a staging site before relying on it in 2026. Was last updated 2 months ago, and scores 60/100 on our health check.

### How many websites use QS Core Modules?
QS Core Modules is active on <10 WordPress websites and has been downloaded 1,019 times since it launched in March 2025. It was downloaded 158 times in the last 30 days.

### Does QS Core Modules work with WordPress 7.1?
Yes. The developer has tested QS Core Modules up to WordPress 7.1.3, the latest release. It requires WordPress 5.0 or newer.

### What PHP version does QS Core Modules need?
QS Core Modules requires PHP 7.0 or higher. Most hosts run PHP 8.x today, so it works on any modern WordPress hosting.

### When was QS Core Modules last updated?
The latest version, 1.0.17, was released on August 22, 2026 (2 months ago).

### Who makes QS Core Modules?
QS Core Modules is developed and maintained by Quantum Slice Corporation.


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Source: live WordPress.org data · HTML version: https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/qs-core-modules/ · Generated 2026-10-14 06:11 UTC by PageForge