Cost of Goods
Healthy: maintained, last release 2 Oct 2026, 66 releases in 24 months, no unpatched vulnerabilities.
| Ownership | 100 |
|---|---|
| Maintenance | 100 |
| Security | 85 |
| Support | No data |
| Reputation | No data |
Quick answers
- Is Cost of Goods still maintained?
- Yes. Last release 2 Oct 2026, 66 releases in the last 24 months. 2 Oct 2026 · wordpress.org
- Who owns Cost of Goods, and has it changed hands?
- No change recorded. Main committer wpcodefactory since Oct 2020. 3 Nov 2026 · SVN log
- Was Cost of Goods removed from wordpress.org?
- No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 3 Nov 2026. 3 Nov 2026 · wordpress.org
- Is Cost of Goods safe?
- 6 known vulnerabilities, all fixed (latest in 4.2.1). Not on the exploited list. 28 Sep 2026 · Wordfence Intelligence
- Is the latest Cost of Goods update safe to install?
- No ownership change before 4.2.3. No one-star spike after it. 2 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.
| plugin-master | 2 Dec 2018 to 2 Dec 2018, 1 commits |
|---|---|
| algoritmika | 6 Dec 2018 to 1 Oct 2020, 68 commits |
| wpcodefactory | 9 Oct 2020 to 2 Oct 2026, 197 commits |
3 committers recorded. No ownership change since 2018.
Maintenance
- Last release
- 33 days ago
- Releases, 24 months
- 66
- Tested up to
- 7.1 current
- Requires PHP
- not stated supported 8.2+
| Q1 2024 | 11 |
|---|---|
| Q2 2024 | 15 |
| Q3 2024 | 4 |
| Q4 2024 | 10 |
| Q1 2025 | 7 |
| Q2 2025 | 8 |
| Q3 2025 | 16 |
| Q4 2025 | 12 |
| Q1 2026 | 6 |
| Q2 2026 | 5 |
| Q3 2026 | 6 |
| Q4 2026 | 2 |
Last release 2 Oct 2026. Tested with WordPress 7.1 (current).
Reputation
Last 90 days: no reviews. Lifetime: 4.7.
| 5 star | 36 |
|---|---|
| 4 star | 0 |
| 3 star | 2 |
| 2 star | 2 |
| 1 star | 1 |
Security record
3 vulnerabilities in 24 months (6 on record), all patched (latest fixed in 4.2.1).
Show 6 patched vulnerabilities
| Published | Issue | CVSS | Affected | Fixed in | Days to patch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Sep 2026 | Cost of Goods: Product Cost & Profit Calculator for WooCommerce <= 3.5.2 - Authenticated (Shop Manager+) PHP Object Injection | 6.6 | <= 3.5.2 | 4.2.1 | Patched before disclosure |
| 12 May 2026 | Cost of Goods: Product Cost & Profit Calculator for WooCommerce <= 4.1.0 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting | 6.4 | <= 4.1.0 | 4.1.1 | Patched before disclosure |
| 19 May 2025 | Cost of Goods for WooCommerce <= 3.7.0 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting | 6.4 | <= 3.7.0 | 3.7.1 | Patched before disclosure |
| 20 Feb 2024 | Cost of Goods Sold (COGS): Cost & Profit Calculator for WooCommerce <= 3.2.8 - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting | 6.1 | <= 3.2.8 | 3.2.9 | Patched before disclosure |
| 6 Feb 2023 | Cost of Goods for WooCommerce <= 2.8.6 - Missing Authorization in save_costs | 6.5 | <= 2.8.6 | 2.8.7 | Patched before disclosure |
| 6 Feb 2023 | Cost of Goods for WooCommerce <= 2.8.6 - Cross-Site Request Forgery in save_costs | 6.5 | <= 2.8.6 | 2.8.7 | Patched before disclosure |
Changelog mentions of security fixes: 4.2.1 (security).
Sources: Wordfence Intelligence, CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities, readme changelogs.
Support
0% of 1 support threads resolved in the last 2 months.
Momentum
9,000+ active installs. History builds with each weekly snapshot.
| 4 May 2026 | 35 |
|---|---|
| 11 May 2026 | 153 |
| 18 May 2026 | 90 |
| 25 May 2026 | 105 |
| 1 Jun 2026 | 87 |
| 8 Jun 2026 | 71 |
| 15 Jun 2026 | 61 |
| 22 Jun 2026 | 51 |
| 29 Jun 2026 | 89 |
| 6 Jul 2026 | 2,177 |
| 13 Jul 2026 | 8,787 |
| 20 Jul 2026 | 1,048 |
| 27 Jul 2026 | 709 |
| 3 Aug 2026 | 572 |
| 10 Aug 2026 | 498 |
| 17 Aug 2026 | 432 |
| 24 Aug 2026 | 4,243 |
| 31 Aug 2026 | 969 |
| 7 Sep 2026 | 645 |
| 14 Sep 2026 | 906 |
| 21 Sep 2026 | 4,815 |
| 28 Sep 2026 | 3,726 |
| 5 Oct 2026 | 2,054 |
| 12 Oct 2026 | 758 |
| 19 Oct 2026 | 780 |
| 26 Oct 2026 | 634 |
| 2 Nov 2026 | 97 |
Weekly downloads over the last 4 weeks are 56% below the 27-week average.
Healthier alternatives
Same job, rated Healthy, higher Canary Score and at least 10,000 installs. Never sponsored.
Facts
| Version | 4.2.3 |
|---|---|
| Author | WPFactory |
| Added | 6 Dec 2018 |
| Last updated | 2 Oct 2026 |
| Active installs | 9,000+ |
| Requires WordPress | 6.1 |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 |
| Requires PHP | not stated |
| Category | E-commerce & Shopping |
| Tags | cost, profit, woocommerce, cost of goods, profit calculator |
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Questions
Is Cost of Goods still maintained?
Yes. Last release 2 Oct 2026, 66 releases in the last 24 months.
Who owns Cost of Goods, and has it changed hands?
No change recorded. Main committer wpcodefactory since Oct 2020.
Was Cost of Goods removed from wordpress.org?
No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 3 Nov 2026.
Is Cost of Goods safe?
6 known vulnerabilities, all fixed (latest in 4.2.1). Not on the exploited list.
Is the latest Cost of Goods update safe to install?
No ownership change before 4.2.3. No one-star spike after it.