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by David Wood 5 (3 reviews)

TM Replace Howdy

Banish the "Howdy" greeting from the WordPress admin area with this simple to use plugin!

TM Replace Howdy ranks #12,607 among WordPress.org plugins with 200+ active installations, a 5/5 rating from 3 reviews, and was last updated Nov 20, 2015. Data from WordPress.org, refreshed twice daily — see methodology.

Tested up to WP 4.4 (Current: 7.1.4)
v1.4.2 Current Version v1.4.2
Updated 10 years ago Last Update on 20 Nov, 2015
Refreshed 1 week ago Last Refreshed on
Top 25% by installs No update in over a year
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#12,607
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Active Installs
200+
-11.9%
KW Avg Position
35
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Downloads
12.8K
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Support Resolved
0%
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Rating
100%
Review 5 out of 5
5 (3 reviews)

Next Milestone 300

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Rank Changes

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Active Installs Growth

Active Installs 0,000,000+
Growth +0.0%
Peak 0,000,000

Downloads Growth

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Reviews & Ratings

5.0
3 reviews
Overall 100%
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Security History

Source: WPVulnerability

1 known vulnerability on record · 1 in the last 24 months · checked 3 months ago

  1. UNPATCHED

    TM Replace Howdy [tm-replace-howdy] <= 1.4.2 (unfixed + closed)

    CVE-2025-49972 · No fix released

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Plugin Details

Version
1.4.2
Last Updated
Nov 20, 2015
Requires WP
3.8+
Tested Up To
4.4
PHP Version
N/A
Author
David Wood

Support & Rating

Rating
★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 5
Reviews
3
Support Threads
0
Resolved
0%

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TL;DR

AI summary of the plugin's readme

This plugin is for WordPress site administrators who want to remove or customize the "Howdy" greeting in the admin area. It solves this by replacing "Howdy" with a random or user-defined word or phrase from configurable lists.

  • Replaces admin bar Howdy greeting
  • Randomly pulls replacement phrases
  • Professional greetings option
  • Set a static word or phrase
  • Add custom replacement list
  • Combine custom list with default list

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about TM Replace Howdy

TM Replace Howdy has 200+ active installations on the WordPress.org plugin directory.
TM Replace Howdy holds a 5 out of 5 star rating based on 3 user reviews on WordPress.org.
TM Replace Howdy is developed by David Wood and published on the official WordPress.org plugin repository.
TM Replace Howdy requires WordPress 3.8 or higher and is tested up to WordPress 4.4.
TM Replace Howdy has been downloaded 12,796+ times from WordPress.org.
The latest version of TM Replace Howdy is 1.4.2. It was last updated on November 20, 2015.
Yes. TM Replace Howdy is a free WordPress plugin available to download and install from the WordPress.org plugin directory.

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