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Awin

Awin - Advertiser Tracking for WooCommerce
by Awin · 1,000+ active installs · Checked 3 Nov 2026
Healthy1 Warning

Healthy: maintained, last release 20 Aug 2026, 13 releases in 24 months, no unpatched vulnerabilities.

Tested up to WordPress 6.8.12, 3 major versions behind 7.1.4.

95/ 100 Canary Score
Sub-scores for Awin
Ownership100
Maintenance90
Security95
SupportNo data
ReputationNo data

How the score works

Quick answers

Is Awin still maintained?
Yes. Last release 20 Aug 2026, 13 releases in the last 24 months. 20 Aug 2026 · wordpress.org
Who owns Awin, and has it changed hands?
No change recorded. Main committer awinglobal since Jun 2019. 3 Nov 2026 · SVN log
Was Awin removed from wordpress.org?
No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 3 Nov 2026. 3 Nov 2026 · wordpress.org
Is Awin safe?
1 known vulnerability, fixed (latest in 2.0.1). Not on the exploited list. 7 May 2025 · Wordfence Intelligence
Is the latest Awin update safe to install?
No ownership change before 2.0.7. No one-star spike after it. 20 Aug 2026 · Release history

Active signals

Facts we detected, 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

Ownership timeline

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

Committers and their active periods
plugin-master6 Jun 2019 to 6 Jun 2019, 1 commits
awinglobal12 Jun 2019 to 20 Aug 2026, 91 commits

2 committers recorded. No ownership change since 2019.

Maintenance

Last release
3 months ago
Releases, 24 months
13
Tested up to
6.8 vs 7.1
Requires PHP
7.3 supported 8.2+
Releases per quarter
Releases per quarter for Awin
Q1 20240
Q2 20240
Q3 20240
Q4 20240
Q1 20255
Q2 20252
Q3 20251
Q4 20253
Q1 20261
Q2 20260
Q3 20261
Q4 20260

Last release 20 Aug 2026. Tested up to 6.8, 3 major versions behind WordPress 7.1.

Reputation

Last 90 days: no reviews. Lifetime: 3.0.

Rating distribution
5 star1
4 star0
3 star1
2 star0
1 star1

Security record

1 vulnerability in 24 months, patched (latest fixed in 2.0.1).

Show 1 patched vulnerability
PublishedIssueCVSSAffectedFixed inDays to patch
7 May 2025Awin - Advertiser Tracking for WooCommerce <= 2.0.0 - Cross-Site Request Forgery4.3<= 2.0.02.0.123

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 Awin
4 May 202686
11 May 2026249
18 May 2026324
25 May 2026262
1 Jun 2026174
8 Jun 2026157
15 Jun 2026204
22 Jun 2026218
29 Jun 2026248
6 Jul 2026312
13 Jul 2026257
20 Jul 2026248
27 Jul 2026361
3 Aug 2026700
10 Aug 2026289
17 Aug 2026877
24 Aug 2026643
31 Aug 2026759
7 Sep 2026443
14 Sep 2026444
21 Sep 2026425
28 Sep 2026392
5 Oct 2026306
12 Oct 2026371
19 Oct 2026344
26 Oct 2026306
2 Nov 202643

Weekly downloads over the last 4 weeks are 24% below 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

Version2.0.7
AuthorAwin
Added12 Jun 2019
Last updated20 Aug 2026
Active installs1,000+
Requires WordPress3.5
Tested up to6.8.12
Requires PHP7.3
CategoryE-commerce & Shopping
Tagsawin, zanox, affiliate, advertiser, affiliate window

Other plugins by this author: Awin Publisher MasterTag, Awin Data Feed

Questions

Is Awin still maintained?

Yes. Last release 20 Aug 2026, 13 releases in the last 24 months.

Who owns Awin, and has it changed hands?

No change recorded. Main committer awinglobal since Jun 2019.

Was Awin removed from wordpress.org?

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

Is Awin safe?

1 known vulnerability, fixed (latest in 2.0.1). Not on the exploited list.

Is the latest Awin update safe to install?

No ownership change before 2.0.7. 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