Free Shipping Bar
Healthy: maintained, last release 12 Oct 2026, 10 releases in 24 months, no unpatched vulnerabilities.
| Ownership | 100 |
|---|---|
| Maintenance | 100 |
| Security | 90 |
| Support | No data |
| Reputation | No data |
Quick answers
- Is Free Shipping Bar still maintained?
- Yes. Last release 12 Oct 2026, 10 releases in the last 24 months. 12 Oct 2026 · wordpress.org
- Who owns Free Shipping Bar, and has it changed hands?
- No change recorded. Main committer wpcodefactory since Nov 2020. 3 Nov 2026 · SVN log
- Was Free Shipping Bar removed from wordpress.org?
- No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 3 Nov 2026. 3 Nov 2026 · wordpress.org
- Is Free Shipping Bar safe?
- 2 known vulnerabilities, all fixed (latest in 2.5.0). Not on the exploited list. 30 Dec 2025 · Wordfence Intelligence
- Is the latest Free Shipping Bar update safe to install?
- No ownership change before 2.5.6. No one-star spike after it. 12 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.
| algoritmika | 17 Feb 2017 to 4 Nov 2020, 52 commits |
|---|---|
| wpcodefactory | 5 Nov 2020 to 12 Oct 2026, 68 commits |
2 committers recorded. No ownership change since 2017.
Maintenance
- Last release
- 23 days ago
- Releases, 24 months
- 10
- Tested up to
- 7.1 current
- Requires PHP
- not stated supported 8.2+
| Q1 2024 | 4 |
|---|---|
| Q2 2024 | 3 |
| Q3 2024 | 8 |
| Q4 2024 | 2 |
| Q1 2025 | 0 |
| Q2 2025 | 1 |
| Q3 2025 | 1 |
| Q4 2025 | 2 |
| Q1 2026 | 3 |
| Q2 2026 | 1 |
| Q3 2026 | 0 |
| Q4 2026 | 2 |
Last release 12 Oct 2026. Tested with WordPress 7.1 (current).
Reputation
Last 90 days: no reviews. Lifetime: 5.0.
| 5 star | 26 |
|---|---|
| 4 star | 0 |
| 3 star | 0 |
| 2 star | 0 |
| 1 star | 0 |
Security record
2 vulnerabilities in 24 months, all patched (latest fixed in 2.5.0).
Show 2 patched vulnerabilities
| Published | Issue | CVSS | Affected | Fixed in | Days to patch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Dec 2025 | Free Shipping Bar: Amount Left for Free Shipping for WooCommerce <= 2.4.9 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting | 6.4 | <= 2.4.9 | 2.5.0 | Patched before disclosure |
| 19 May 2025 | Free Shipping Bar: Amount Left for Free Shipping for WooCommerce <= 2.4.6 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting | 6.4 | <= 2.4.6 | 2.4.7 | Patched before disclosure |
Changelog mentions of security fixes: 2.5.5 (nonce, escaping, sanitize).
Sources: Wordfence Intelligence, CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities, readme changelogs.
Support
Support history appears after our first snapshots of the forum counts.
Momentum
2,000+ active installs. History builds with each weekly snapshot.
| 4 May 2026 | 6 |
|---|---|
| 11 May 2026 | 11 |
| 18 May 2026 | 15 |
| 25 May 2026 | 30 |
| 1 Jun 2026 | 7 |
| 8 Jun 2026 | 4 |
| 15 Jun 2026 | 2 |
| 22 Jun 2026 | 7 |
| 29 Jun 2026 | 6 |
| 6 Jul 2026 | 8 |
| 13 Jul 2026 | 16 |
| 20 Jul 2026 | 5 |
| 27 Jul 2026 | 7 |
| 3 Aug 2026 | 19 |
| 10 Aug 2026 | 5 |
| 17 Aug 2026 | 9 |
| 24 Aug 2026 | 3 |
| 31 Aug 2026 | 9 |
| 7 Sep 2026 | 5 |
| 14 Sep 2026 | 146 |
| 21 Sep 2026 | 6 |
| 28 Sep 2026 | 34 |
| 5 Oct 2026 | 21 |
| 12 Oct 2026 | 739 |
| 19 Oct 2026 | 534 |
| 26 Oct 2026 | 397 |
| 2 Nov 2026 | 48 |
Weekly downloads over the last 4 weeks are 452% above the 27-week average.
Healthier alternatives
Same job, rated Healthy, higher Canary Score and at least 10,000 installs. Never sponsored.
Facts
| Version | 2.5.6 |
|---|---|
| Author | WPFactory |
| Added | 17 Feb 2017 |
| Last updated | 12 Oct 2026 |
| Active installs | 2,000+ |
| Requires WordPress | 4.7 |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 |
| Requires PHP | not stated |
| Category | not stated |
| Tags | shipping, woocommerce, free shipping, left for free shipping |
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Questions
Is Free Shipping Bar still maintained?
Yes. Last release 12 Oct 2026, 10 releases in the last 24 months.
Who owns Free Shipping Bar, and has it changed hands?
No change recorded. Main committer wpcodefactory since Nov 2020.
Was Free Shipping Bar removed from wordpress.org?
No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 3 Nov 2026.
Is Free Shipping Bar safe?
2 known vulnerabilities, all fixed (latest in 2.5.0). Not on the exploited list.
Is the latest Free Shipping Bar update safe to install?
No ownership change before 2.5.6. No one-star spike after it.