Coupon Creator
Healthy: maintained, last release 3 Nov 2026, 10 releases in 24 months, no unpatched vulnerabilities.
| Ownership | 100 |
|---|---|
| Maintenance | 100 |
| Security | 100 |
| Support | 70 |
| Reputation | 70 |
Quick answers
- Is Coupon Creator still maintained?
- Yes. Last release 3 Nov 2026, 10 releases in the last 24 months. 3 Nov 2026 · wordpress.org
- Who owns Coupon Creator, and has it changed hands?
- No change recorded. Main committer brianjessee since Jul 2012. 3 Nov 2026 · SVN log
- Was Coupon Creator removed from wordpress.org?
- No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 3 Nov 2026. 3 Nov 2026 · wordpress.org
- Is Coupon Creator safe?
- 1 known vulnerability, fixed (latest in 3.1.1). Not on the exploited list. 16 Sep 2020 · Wordfence Intelligence
- Is the latest Coupon Creator update safe to install?
- No ownership change before 3.6.5. No one-star spike after it. 3 Nov 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.
| brianjessee | 8 Jul 2012 to 3 Nov 2026, 256 commits |
|---|
1 committer recorded. No ownership change since 2012.
Maintenance
- Last release
- yesterday
- Releases, 24 months
- 10
- Tested up to
- 7.1 current
- Requires PHP
- 8.2 supported 8.2+
| Q1 2024 | 1 |
|---|---|
| Q2 2024 | 1 |
| Q3 2024 | 0 |
| Q4 2024 | 0 |
| Q1 2025 | 2 |
| Q2 2025 | 0 |
| Q3 2025 | 0 |
| Q4 2025 | 1 |
| Q1 2026 | 0 |
| Q2 2026 | 1 |
| Q3 2026 | 3 |
| Q4 2026 | 3 |
Last release 3 Nov 2026. Tested with WordPress 7.1 (current).
Reputation
Last 90 days: no reviews. Lifetime: 4.3.
| 5 star | 26 |
|---|---|
| 4 star | 5 |
| 3 star | 1 |
| 2 star | 0 |
| 1 star | 5 |
Security record
1 vulnerability on record, patched (latest fixed in 3.1.1).
Show 1 patched vulnerability
| Published | Issue | CVSS | Affected | Fixed in | Days to patch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Sep 2020 | Coupon Creator <= 3.1 - Cross-Site Request Forgery Bypass | 4.3 | < 3.1.1 | 3.1.1 | Patched before disclosure |
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.
| 4 May 2026 | 67 |
|---|---|
| 11 May 2026 | 68 |
| 18 May 2026 | 1,143 |
| 25 May 2026 | 195 |
| 1 Jun 2026 | 130 |
| 8 Jun 2026 | 111 |
| 15 Jun 2026 | 96 |
| 22 Jun 2026 | 92 |
| 29 Jun 2026 | 83 |
| 6 Jul 2026 | 89 |
| 13 Jul 2026 | 100 |
| 20 Jul 2026 | 82 |
| 27 Jul 2026 | 119 |
| 3 Aug 2026 | 1,249 |
| 10 Aug 2026 | 440 |
| 17 Aug 2026 | 167 |
| 24 Aug 2026 | 158 |
| 31 Aug 2026 | 140 |
| 7 Sep 2026 | 108 |
| 14 Sep 2026 | 116 |
| 21 Sep 2026 | 121 |
| 28 Sep 2026 | 199 |
| 5 Oct 2026 | 790 |
| 12 Oct 2026 | 245 |
| 19 Oct 2026 | 271 |
| 26 Oct 2026 | 1,116 |
| 2 Nov 2026 | 47 |
Weekly downloads over the last 4 weeks are 50% above the 27-week average.
Healthier alternatives
Same job, rated Healthy, higher Canary Score and at least 10,000 installs. Never sponsored.
Facts
| Version | 3.6.5 |
|---|---|
| Author | Brian |
| Added | 8 Jul 2012 |
| Last updated | 3 Nov 2026 |
| Active installs | 1,000+ |
| Requires WordPress | 6.5 |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 |
| Requires PHP | 8.2 |
| Category | E-commerce & Shopping |
| Tags | print, coupon, marketing, shortcode, lead generation |
Questions
Is Coupon Creator still maintained?
Yes. Last release 3 Nov 2026, 10 releases in the last 24 months.
Who owns Coupon Creator, and has it changed hands?
No change recorded. Main committer brianjessee since Jul 2012.
Was Coupon Creator removed from wordpress.org?
No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 3 Nov 2026.
Is Coupon Creator safe?
1 known vulnerability, fixed (latest in 3.1.1). Not on the exploited list.
Is the latest Coupon Creator update safe to install?
No ownership change before 3.6.5. No one-star spike after it.