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Continue Shopping for WooCommerce

by HappyKite · 4,000+ active installs · Checked 3 Nov 2026
Watch2 Warnings

Watch: tested up to WordPress 6.8.12, 3 major versions behind 7.1.4.

71/ 100 Canary Score
Sub-scores for Continue Shopping for WooCommerce
Ownership100
Maintenance20
Security100
Support70
Reputation70

How the score works

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
  • WarningMNT-1No release in 14 months (last release 5 Sep 2025). Plan a replacement if the plugin is important to your site.5 Sep 2026Evidence

Ownership timeline

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

Committers and their active periods
HappyKite16 Jun 2016 to 5 Sep 2025, 19 commits

1 committer recorded. No ownership changes recorded since 3 Nov 2026.

Maintenance

Last release
14 months ago
Releases, 24 months
1
Tested up to
6.8 vs 7.1
Requires PHP
not stated supported 8.2+
Releases per quarter for Continue Shopping for WooCommerce
Q1 20240
Q2 20240
Q3 20241
Q4 20240
Q1 20250
Q2 20250
Q3 20251
Q4 20250
Q1 20260
Q2 20260
Q3 20260
Q4 20260

Last release 5 Sep 2025. Tested up to 6.8, 3 major versions behind WordPress 7.1.

Support

Support history appears after our first snapshots of the forum counts.

Security record

No published vulnerabilities on record for this plugin.

Source: Wordfence Intelligence.

Reputation

Lifetime rating 4.3 from 12 ratings. Quarterly trends appear as new reviews arrive.

Rating distribution
5 star9
4 star1
3 star0
2 star0
1 star2

Momentum

4,000+ active installs. History builds with each weekly snapshot.

Weekly downloads, last 27 weeks
Weekly downloads for Continue Shopping for WooCommerce
4 May 202645
11 May 202672
18 May 202653
25 May 202680
1 Jun 202660
8 Jun 202667
15 Jun 202672
22 Jun 202651
29 Jun 202657
6 Jul 202663
13 Jul 202657
20 Jul 202669
27 Jul 202685
3 Aug 2026112
10 Aug 202689
17 Aug 202689
24 Aug 202681
31 Aug 202676
7 Sep 202683
14 Sep 2026104
21 Sep 202693
28 Sep 202699
5 Oct 2026103
12 Oct 202687
19 Oct 2026125
26 Oct 2026142
2 Nov 202626

Weekly downloads over the last 4 weeks are 20% above the 27-week average.

Healthier alternatives

Same category, higher Canary Score. Never sponsored.

Modern Cart - WooCommerce Side Cart & Popup CartScore 93 · 60,000+Side Cart Woocommerce | Woocommerce CartScore 92 · 70,000+Sliding Cart for WooCommerce by FunnelKit - Skip Cart & Reach WooCommerce Checkout FasterScore 92 · 30,000+Quick Buy Now Button for WooCommerceScore 91 · 50,000+WPC AJAX Add to Cart for WooCommerceScore 91 · 10,000+

Facts

Version1.6.2
AuthorHappyKite
Added16 Jun 2016
Last updated5 Sep 2025
Active installs4,000+
Requires WordPress4.2
Tested up to6.8.12
Requires PHPnot stated
CategoryE-commerce & Shopping
Tagsecommerce, woocommerce, Continue Shopping, WooCommerce continue shopping

Other plugins by this author: Force Default Variant for WooCommerce

Questions

Is Continue Shopping for WooCommerce still maintained?

Continue Shopping for WooCommerce was last updated on 5 Sep 2025. Its Canary status is Watch.

Is Continue Shopping for WooCommerce safe?

Continue Shopping for WooCommerce has no open unpatched vulnerabilities on record. 0 vulnerabilities were published in the last 24 months. Its Canary status is Watch.

Who owns Continue Shopping for WooCommerce?

The wordpress.org author is HappyKite. Recent committers: HappyKite, plugin-master. We have recorded no ownership change.

What can I use instead of Continue Shopping for WooCommerce?

Plugins in the same category with a higher Canary Score: Modern Cart - WooCommerce Side Cart & Popup Cart, Side Cart Woocommerce | Woocommerce Cart, Sliding Cart for WooCommerce by FunnelKit - Skip Cart & Reach WooCommerce Checkout Faster, Quick Buy Now Button for WooCommerce, WPC AJAX Add to Cart for WooCommerce.

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