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Automator for PayPal

by KnitPay · Fewer than 10 active installs · Checked 4 Nov 2026
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Limited data: Automator for PayPal has under 1,000 active installs and less than 12 weeks of history, so we do not rate it yet.

71/ 100Limited data
Canary Score

Based on 3 of 5 areas

Sub-scores for Automator for PayPal
Ownership100
Maintenance20
Security100
SupportNo data
ReputationNo data

How the score works

Active signals

Open issues right now, with links to the source.

  • WarningMNT-2Tested up to WordPress 6.8.12, 3 major versions behind 7.1.4. Plan a replacement if the plugin is important to your site.3 Nov 2026Evidence
  • WarningMNT-1No release in 14 months (last release 23 Aug 2025). Plan a replacement if the plugin is important to your site.23 Aug 2026Evidence

Quick answers

Is Automator for PayPal still maintained?
No. Last release 23 Aug 2025, over 1 year ago. 23 Aug 2025 · wordpress.org
Who owns Automator for PayPal, and has it changed hands?
No change recorded. Main committer knitpay since May 2025. 4 Nov 2026 · SVN log
Was Automator for PayPal removed from wordpress.org?
No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 4 Nov 2026. 4 Nov 2026 · wordpress.org
Is Automator for PayPal safe?
No known vulnerabilities on record. 4 Nov 2026 · Wordfence Intelligence
Is the latest Automator for PayPal update safe to install?
No ownership change before 1.2.4. No one-star spike after it. 23 Aug 2025 · Release history

Ownership timeline

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

Committers and their active periods
plugin-master23 Apr 2025 to 23 Apr 2025, 1 commits
knitpay2 May 2025 to 23 Aug 2025, 18 commits

2 committers recorded. No ownership changes recorded since 2025.

Maintenance

Last release
15 months ago
Releases, 24 months
7
Tested up to
6.8 vs 7.1
Requires PHP
7.4 supported 8.2+
Releases per quarter
Releases per quarter for Automator for PayPal
Q1 20240
Q2 20240
Q3 20240
Q4 20240
Q1 20250
Q2 20256
Q3 20251
Q4 20250
Q1 20260
Q2 20260
Q3 20260
Q4 20260

Last release 23 Aug 2025. Tested up to 6.8, 3 major versions behind WordPress 7.1.

Support

Resolved, last 2 months
n/a
Threads, last 2 months
0

Trend appears after 8 weekly snapshots.

Security record

No published vulnerabilities on record for this plugin.

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

Reputation

Last 90 days: no reviews.

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

Momentum

Active installs
Fewer than 10

Trend appears after 8 weekly snapshots.

Facts

Version
1.2.4
Author
KnitPay
Added
2 May 2025
Last updated
23 Aug 2025
Active installs
Fewer than 10
Requires WordPress
6.4
Tested up to
6.8.12
Requires PHP
7.4
Category
not stated
Tags
paypal, automation, integration, payment gateway, uncanny automator

Other plugins by this author: UPI QR Code Payment Gateway for, Knit Pay, Razorpay Payment Links for WooCommerce, Knit Pay Pro, Knit Pay UPI

Questions about Automator for PayPal

Is Automator for PayPal still maintained?

No. Last release 23 Aug 2025, over 1 year ago.

Who owns Automator for PayPal, and has it changed hands?

No change recorded. Main committer knitpay since May 2025.

Was Automator for PayPal removed from wordpress.org?

No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 4 Nov 2026.

Is Automator for PayPal safe?

No known vulnerabilities on record.

Is the latest Automator for PayPal update safe to install?

No ownership change before 1.2.4. 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 4 Nov 2026.Report a data issue