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ApplyOnline

ApplyOnline - Application Form Builder and Manager
by Farhan Noor · 2,000+ active installs · Checked 3 Nov 2026
Healthy

Healthy: maintained, last release 28 Sep 2026, 13 releases in 24 months, no unpatched vulnerabilities.

96/ 100 Canary Score
Sub-scores for ApplyOnline
Ownership100
Maintenance100
Security90
SupportNo data
ReputationNo data

How the score works

Quick answers

Is ApplyOnline still maintained?
Yes. Last release 28 Sep 2026, 13 releases in the last 24 months. 28 Sep 2026 · wordpress.org
Who owns ApplyOnline, and has it changed hands?
No change recorded. Main committer farhan.noor since Nov 2015. 3 Nov 2026 · SVN log
Was ApplyOnline removed from wordpress.org?
No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 3 Nov 2026. 3 Nov 2026 · wordpress.org
Is ApplyOnline safe?
7 known vulnerabilities, all fixed (latest in 2.6.8). Not on the exploited list. 1 Jul 2026 · Wordfence Intelligence
Is the latest ApplyOnline update safe to install?
No ownership change before 2.7.1.1. No one-star spike after it. 28 Sep 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
farhan.noor27 Nov 2015 to 28 Sep 2026, 242 commits

1 committer recorded. No ownership change since 2015.

Maintenance

Last release
37 days ago
Releases, 24 months
13
Tested up to
7.1 current
Requires PHP
7.0 supported 8.2+
Releases per quarter
Releases per quarter for ApplyOnline
Q1 20245
Q2 20244
Q3 20243
Q4 20243
Q1 20250
Q2 20250
Q3 20250
Q4 20250
Q1 20266
Q2 20260
Q3 20264
Q4 20260

Last release 28 Sep 2026. Tested with WordPress 7.1 (current).

Reputation

Last 90 days: no reviews. Lifetime: 4.1.

Rating distribution
5 star29
4 star2
3 star1
2 star0
1 star8

Security record

2 vulnerabilities in 24 months (7 on record), all patched (latest fixed in 2.6.8).

Show 7 patched vulnerabilities
PublishedIssueCVSSAffectedFixed inDays to patch
1 Jul 2026ApplyOnline - Application Form Builder and Manager <= 2.6.7.6 - Missing Authorization5.3<= 2.6.7.62.6.8Patched before disclosure
15 Jan 2025ApplyOnline - Application Form Builder and Manager <= 2.6.7.1 - Missing Authorization4.3<= 2.6.7.12.6.7.2Patched before disclosure
31 Oct 2024ApplyOnline <= 2.6.2 - Unauthenticated Application Disclosure5.3<= 2.6.22.6.3Patched before disclosure
21 May 2024ApplyOnline - Application Form Builder and Manager <= 2.6.2 - Missing Authorization to Sensitive Information Exposure4.3<= 2.6.22.6.310
16 Oct 2023ApplyOnline - Application Form Builder and Manager <= 2.5.2 - Missing Authorization4.3<= 2.5.32.5.473
12 Oct 2023ApplyOnline - Application Form Builder and Manager <= 2.5.5 - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting6.1<= 2.5.52.5.6157
26 Jun 2023ApplyOnline - Application Form Builder and Manager <= 2.5.5 - Authenticated (Administrator+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting4.4<= 2.5.52.5.6265

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

Support

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

Momentum

2,000+ active installs. History builds with each weekly snapshot.

Weekly downloads, last 27 weeks
Weekly downloads for ApplyOnline
4 May 2026107
11 May 2026145
18 May 2026142
25 May 2026273
1 Jun 2026154
8 Jun 2026144
15 Jun 2026112
22 Jun 2026100
29 Jun 20261,523
6 Jul 2026488
13 Jul 2026229
20 Jul 2026187
27 Jul 2026178
3 Aug 2026193
10 Aug 2026163
17 Aug 2026185
24 Aug 2026189
31 Aug 2026187
7 Sep 2026242
14 Sep 2026185
21 Sep 20261,492
28 Sep 20261,583
5 Oct 2026435
12 Oct 2026281
19 Oct 2026314
26 Oct 2026351
2 Nov 202647

Weekly downloads over the last 4 weeks are 30% below the 27-week average.

Healthier alternatives

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Facts

Version2.7.1.1
AuthorFarhan Noor
Added27 Nov 2015
Last updated28 Sep 2026
Active installs2,000+
Requires WordPress5.0
Tested up to7.1.4
Requires PHP7.0
CategoryForms & Data Collection > Form Builders & Creators
Tagswp form, custom form, contact form, form builder, payment form

Other plugins by this author: Table Sorter

Questions

Is ApplyOnline still maintained?

Yes. Last release 28 Sep 2026, 13 releases in the last 24 months.

Who owns ApplyOnline, and has it changed hands?

No change recorded. Main committer farhan.noor since Nov 2015.

Was ApplyOnline removed from wordpress.org?

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

Is ApplyOnline safe?

7 known vulnerabilities, all fixed (latest in 2.6.8). Not on the exploited list.

Is the latest ApplyOnline update safe to install?

No ownership change before 2.7.1.1. No one-star spike after it.

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