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AffiliateWP

AffiliateWP - Affiliate QR Codes
by Drew Jaynes · 1,000+ active installs · Checked 3 Nov 2026
Healthy

Healthy: maintained, last release 27 Oct 2026, 1 release in 24 months, no unpatched vulnerabilities.

100/ 100 Canary Score
Sub-scores for AffiliateWP
Ownership100
Maintenance100
Security100
SupportNo data
ReputationNo data

How the score works

Quick answers

Is AffiliateWP still maintained?
Yes. Last release 27 Oct 2026, 1 release in the last 24 months. 27 Oct 2026 · wordpress.org
Who owns AffiliateWP, and has it changed hands?
Changed. New committer sumobi made a first commit on 22 Oct 2026. 22 Oct 2026 · SVN log
Was AffiliateWP removed from wordpress.org?
No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 3 Nov 2026. 3 Nov 2026 · wordpress.org
Is AffiliateWP safe?
No known vulnerabilities on record. 3 Nov 2026 · Wordfence Intelligence
Is the latest AffiliateWP update safe to install?
Caution. Ownership change before 1.0.5: new committer sumobi made a first commit on 22 Oct 2026. No one-star spike after it. 22 Oct 2026 · Release history

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
plugin-master19 May 2021 to 19 May 2021, 1 commits
DrewAPicture19 May 2021 to 9 Sep 2021, 8 commits
dbeja1 Jun 2021 to 1 Jun 2021, 2 commits
tubiz3 Jun 2022 to 3 Jun 2022, 1 commits
sumobi22 Oct 2026 to 27 Oct 2026, 2 commits

New committer sumobi made a first commit on 22 Oct 2026.

Maintenance

Last release
8 days ago
Releases, 24 months
1
Tested up to
7.1 current
Requires PHP
5.6 supported 8.2+
Releases per quarter
Releases per quarter for AffiliateWP
Q1 20240
Q2 20240
Q3 20240
Q4 20240
Q1 20250
Q2 20250
Q3 20250
Q4 20250
Q1 20260
Q2 20260
Q3 20260
Q4 20261

Last release 27 Oct 2026. Tested with WordPress 7.1 (current).

Reputation

Last 90 days: no reviews.

Rating distribution
5 star0
4 star0
3 star0
2 star0
1 star0

Security record

No published vulnerabilities on record for this plugin.

Changelog mentions of security fixes: 1.0.5 (security).

Sources: Wordfence Intelligence, CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities, readme changelogs.

Support

Support history appears after our first snapshots of the forum counts.

Momentum

1,000+ active installs. History builds with each weekly snapshot.

Weekly downloads, last 27 weeks
Weekly downloads for AffiliateWP
4 May 202614
11 May 202640
18 May 202630
25 May 202639
1 Jun 202640
8 Jun 202631
15 Jun 202631
22 Jun 202624
29 Jun 202626
6 Jul 202626
13 Jul 202628
20 Jul 202636
27 Jul 202637
3 Aug 202643
10 Aug 202643
17 Aug 202641
24 Aug 202628
31 Aug 202634
7 Sep 202636
14 Sep 202654
21 Sep 202654
28 Sep 202643
5 Oct 202650
12 Oct 202645
19 Oct 2026715
26 Oct 2026501
2 Nov 202638

Weekly downloads over the last 4 weeks are 312% above the 27-week average.

Healthier alternatives

Same job, rated Healthy, higher Canary Score and at least 10,000 installs. Never sponsored.

No healthier plugin in the same category yet.

Facts

Version1.0.5
AuthorDrew Jaynes
Added19 May 2021
Last updated27 Oct 2026
Active installs1,000+
Requires WordPress5.0
Tested up to7.1.4
Requires PHP5.6
CategoryE-commerce & Shopping
TagsAffiliateWP

Other plugins by this author: WP Hide Dashboard, Debug Bar Console, Press This New Post, Redirect Link Format, Jazzy Generator Tag, Ensemble, Usher

Questions

Is AffiliateWP still maintained?

Yes. Last release 27 Oct 2026, 1 release in the last 24 months.

Who owns AffiliateWP, and has it changed hands?

Changed. New committer sumobi made a first commit on 22 Oct 2026.

Was AffiliateWP removed from wordpress.org?

No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 3 Nov 2026.

Is AffiliateWP safe?

No known vulnerabilities on record.

Is the latest AffiliateWP update safe to install?

Caution. Ownership change before 1.0.5: new committer sumobi made a first commit on 22 Oct 2026. No one-star spike after it.

Data: wordpress.org Plugins API, plugins SVN and Trac, wordpress.org reviews and support forum, Wordfence Intelligence, CISA KEV, NVD.Plugin data refreshed 3 Nov 2026.Report a data issue