by PublisherDesk 5 (1 reviews)

The Publisher Desk ads.txt

Name: The Publisher Desk ads.txt
Rating: 5.0 (1 reviews)
Author: PublisherDesk

Ads.txt management tool for publishers in The Publisher Desk portfolio.

The Publisher Desk ads.txt ranks #16,229 among WordPress.org plugins with 100+ active installations, is #191 of 1,062 in the Advertising category, a 5/5 rating from 1 reviews, and was last updated Aug 18, 2022. Data from WordPress.org, refreshed twice daily — see methodology.

Tested up to WP 6.0.16 (Current: 7.1.2)

v1.5.0 Current Version v1.5.0

Updated 4 years ago Last Update on 18 Aug, 2022

Refreshed 7 hours ago Last Refreshed on

#191 of 1,062 in Advertising Top 25% by installs No update in over a year

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Rank

#16,229

-14 this week

Active Installs

100+

-28.6%

KW Avg Position

2 worse

Downloads

5.9K

+1 today

Support Resolved

— No change

Rating

100%

Review 5 out of 5

5 (1 reviews)

Next Milestone 200

Total Progress 24%

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3,525

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Growth Needed

8,000,000

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Peak 0,000,000

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Reviews & Ratings

5.0

1 reviews

Overall 100%

1 (100%)

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Security History

Source: WPVulnerability

1 known vulnerability on record · 1 in the last 24 months · checked 1 month ago

Feb 27, 2026 UNPATCHED

The Publisher Desk ads.txt [the-publisher-desk-ads-txt] <= 1.5.0 (unfixed)

CVE-2026-39698 · No fix released

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Plugin Details

Version: 1.5.0
Last Updated: Aug 18, 2022
Requires WP: 3.0+
Tested Up To: 6.0.16
PHP Version: 5.2.4 or higher
Author: PublisherDesk

Support & Rating

Rating: ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 5
Reviews: 1
Support Threads: 0
Resolved: 0%

Keywords

ads ads.txt advertising monetization publishing

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TL;DR

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This plugin is for publishers who are clients of The Publisher Desk. It automatically propagates ads.txt changes from The Publisher Desk to client websites while preserving any custom lines the client has added.