Alma
Healthy: maintained, last release 4 Nov 2026, 28 releases in 24 months, no unpatched vulnerabilities.
| Ownership | 100 |
|---|---|
| Maintenance | 100 |
| Security | 95 |
| Support | No data |
| Reputation | No data |
Quick answers
- Is Alma still maintained?
- Yes. Last release 4 Nov 2026, 28 releases in the last 24 months. 4 Nov 2026 · wordpress.org
- Who owns Alma, and has it changed hands?
- No change recorded. Main committer almapayments since Jun 2022. 5 Nov 2026 · SVN log
- Was Alma removed from wordpress.org?
- No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 5 Nov 2026. 5 Nov 2026 · wordpress.org
- Is Alma safe?
- 2 known vulnerabilities, all fixed (latest in 5.16.2). Not on the exploited list. 14 Jan 2026 · Wordfence Intelligence
- Is the latest Alma update safe to install?
- No ownership change before 6.9.0. No one-star spike after it. 4 Nov 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.
| plugin-master | 11 May 2022 to 11 May 2022, 1 commits |
|---|---|
| almapayments | 1 Jun 2022 to 4 Nov 2026, 88 commits |
2 committers recorded. No ownership change since 2022.
Maintenance
- Last release
- today
- Releases, 24 months
- 28
- Tested up to
- 7.1 current
- Requires PHP
- 7.4 supported 8.2+
| Q1 2024 | 4 |
|---|---|
| Q2 2024 | 1 |
| Q3 2024 | 2 |
| Q4 2024 | 3 |
| Q1 2025 | 4 |
| Q2 2025 | 2 |
| Q3 2025 | 4 |
| Q4 2025 | 0 |
| Q1 2026 | 4 |
| Q2 2026 | 7 |
| Q3 2026 | 3 |
| Q4 2026 | 2 |
Last release 4 Nov 2026. Tested with WordPress 7.1 (current).
Reputation
Last 90 days: no reviews. Lifetime: 3.7.
| 5 star | 4 |
|---|---|
| 4 star | 0 |
| 3 star | 0 |
| 2 star | 0 |
| 1 star | 2 |
Security record
1 vulnerability in 24 months (2 on record), patched (latest fixed in 5.16.2).
Show 2 patched vulnerabilities
| Published | Issue | CVSS | Affected | Fixed in | Days to patch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Jan 2026 | Alma <= 5.16.1 - Missing Authorization | 5.3 | <= 5.16.1 | 5.16.2 | 16 |
| 7 Dec 2023 | Alma - Pay in installments or later for WooCommerce <= 5.2.0 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting | 6.4 | <= 5.2.0 | 5.2.1 | 92 |
Changelog mentions of security fixes: 6.8.0 (security).
Sources: Wordfence Intelligence, CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities, readme changelogs.
Support
0% of 1 support threads resolved in the last 2 months.
Momentum
1,000+ active installs. History builds with each weekly snapshot.
| 4 May 2026 | 96 |
|---|---|
| 11 May 2026 | 923 |
| 18 May 2026 | 351 |
| 25 May 2026 | 935 |
| 1 Jun 2026 | 385 |
| 8 Jun 2026 | 881 |
| 15 Jun 2026 | 331 |
| 22 Jun 2026 | 880 |
| 29 Jun 2026 | 989 |
| 6 Jul 2026 | 398 |
| 13 Jul 2026 | 908 |
| 20 Jul 2026 | 337 |
| 27 Jul 2026 | 224 |
| 3 Aug 2026 | 900 |
| 10 Aug 2026 | 304 |
| 17 Aug 2026 | 243 |
| 24 Aug 2026 | 226 |
| 31 Aug 2026 | 232 |
| 7 Sep 2026 | 179 |
| 14 Sep 2026 | 198 |
| 21 Sep 2026 | 183 |
| 28 Sep 2026 | 196 |
| 5 Oct 2026 | 202 |
| 12 Oct 2026 | 1,001 |
| 19 Oct 2026 | 497 |
| 26 Oct 2026 | 405 |
| 2 Nov 2026 | 66 |
Weekly downloads over the last 4 weeks are 7% above the 27-week average.
Healthier alternatives
Same job, rated Healthy, higher Canary Score and at least 10,000 installs. Never sponsored.
Facts
| Version | 6.9.0 |
|---|---|
| Author | Alma |
| Added | 1 Jun 2022 |
| Last updated | 4 Nov 2026 |
| Active installs | 1,000+ |
| Requires WordPress | 6.6.0 |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 |
| Category | E-commerce & Shopping |
| Tags | bnpl, payments, ecommerce, e-commerce, woocommerce |
Questions
Is Alma still maintained?
Yes. Last release 4 Nov 2026, 28 releases in the last 24 months.
Who owns Alma, and has it changed hands?
No change recorded. Main committer almapayments since Jun 2022.
Was Alma removed from wordpress.org?
No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 5 Nov 2026.
Is Alma safe?
2 known vulnerabilities, all fixed (latest in 5.16.2). Not on the exploited list.
Is the latest Alma update safe to install?
No ownership change before 6.9.0. No one-star spike after it.