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Advanced Woo Search - Product Search for WooCommerce

by ILLID · 60,000+ active installs · Checked 3 Nov 2026
Healthy

Healthy: Advanced Woo Search - Product Search for WooCommerce is maintained, has no open risk signals and no unpatched vulnerabilities.

90/ 100 Canary Score
Sub-scores for Advanced Woo Search - Product Search for WooCommerce
Ownership100
Maintenance100
Security95
Support70
Reputation70

How the score works

Active signals

Facts we detected, with links to the source.

No open risk signals. Signals appear here when we detect an ownership change, closure, vulnerability or decline.

Ownership timeline

Who commits to the plugin's code on wordpress.org, over time.

Committers and their active periods
Mihail Barinov30 Jan 2016 to 2 Nov 2026, 388 commits

1 committer recorded. No ownership changes recorded since 3 Nov 2026.

Maintenance

Last release
2 days ago
Releases, 24 months
158
Tested up to
7.1 current
Requires PHP
7.0 supported 8.2+
Releases per quarter for Advanced Woo Search - Product Search for WooCommerce
Q1 20248
Q2 20246
Q3 20247
Q4 20248
Q1 20256
Q2 2025110
Q3 20258
Q4 20255
Q1 20268
Q2 20268
Q3 20265
Q4 20263

Last release 2 Nov 2026. Tested with WordPress 7.1 (current).

Support

0% of 1 support threads resolved in the last 2 months.

Security record

PublishedIssueCVSSAffectedFixed inDays to patch
25 Mar 2025Advanced Woo Search <= 3.28 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via aws_search_terms Shortcode6.4<= 3.283.290
12 Jan 2024Advanced Woo Search <= 2.96 - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting6.1<= 2.962.970
1 May 2023Advanced Woo Search <= 2.77 - Authenticated (Admin+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting4.4<= 2.772.780
23 Apr 2020Advanced Woo Search <= 2.00 - Information Disclosure5.3<= 1.992.001874
2 May 2019Advanced Woo Search <= 1.68 - Cross-Site Scripting7.2<= 1.681.702231

Source: Wordfence Intelligence.

Reputation

Average rating per quarter for Advanced Woo Search - Product Search for WooCommerce
Q2 20245.0
Q3 20245.0
Q4 20245.0
Q1 20255.0
Q2 20255.0
Q3 20255.0
Q4 20255.0
Q1 20265.0
Q3 20263.0

Average rating fell from 5.0 to 3.0 between Q2 2024 and Q3 2026.

Rating distribution
5 star232
4 star3
3 star3
2 star2
1 star8
Latest low reviews

Momentum

60,000+ active installs. History builds with each weekly snapshot.

Weekly downloads, last 27 weeks
Weekly downloads for Advanced Woo Search - Product Search for WooCommerce
4 May 20263,637
11 May 20265,063
18 May 202628,655
25 May 20265,105
1 Jun 202626,086
8 Jun 20265,349
15 Jun 202625,035
22 Jun 20265,585
29 Jun 202625,487
6 Jul 20267,729
13 Jul 202627,503
20 Jul 20265,627
27 Jul 202624,498
3 Aug 20268,657
10 Aug 202628,166
17 Aug 20264,973
24 Aug 20264,101
31 Aug 202625,531
7 Sep 20265,814
14 Sep 202627,956
21 Sep 20266,977
28 Sep 20264,263
5 Oct 202628,374
12 Oct 20265,018
19 Oct 202627,252
26 Oct 20267,973
2 Nov 20263,853

Weekly downloads over the last 4 weeks are 23% below the 27-week average.

Healthier alternatives

Same category, higher Canary Score. Never sponsored.

Sokol: Smart WooCommerce SearchScore 91 · 5,000+Advanced Product Search For WooCommerceScore 91 · 4,000+Magnify - Suggestive Search PluginScore 91 · 3,000+WPC AJAX Search for WooCommerceScore 91 · 1,000+

Facts

Version3.74
AuthorILLID
Added30 Jan 2016
Last updated2 Nov 2026
Active installs60,000+
Requires WordPress4.0
Tested up to7.1.4
Requires PHP7.0
CategoryE-commerce & Shopping
Tagssearch, live search, woocommerce, product search, woocommerce search

Other plugins by this author: Advanced Woo Labels - Product Labels & Badges for WooCommerce, Share This Image, Popularity Posts Widget

Questions

Is Advanced Woo Search - Product Search for WooCommerce still maintained?

Advanced Woo Search - Product Search for WooCommerce was last updated on 2 Nov 2026. Its Canary status is Healthy.

Is Advanced Woo Search - Product Search for WooCommerce safe?

Advanced Woo Search - Product Search for WooCommerce has no open unpatched vulnerabilities on record. 1 vulnerability was published in the last 24 months. Its Canary status is Healthy.

Who owns Advanced Woo Search - Product Search for WooCommerce?

The wordpress.org author is ILLID. Recent committers: Mihail Barinov, plugin-master. We have recorded no ownership change.

What can I use instead of Advanced Woo Search - Product Search for WooCommerce?

Plugins in the same category with a higher Canary Score: Sokol: Smart WooCommerce Search, Advanced Product Search For WooCommerce, Magnify - Suggestive Search Plugin, WPC AJAX Search for WooCommerce.

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