DOOFINDER Search and Discovery for WP & WooCommerce
Healthy: DOOFINDER Search and Discovery for WP & WooCommerce is maintained, has no open risk signals and no unpatched vulnerabilities.
| Ownership | 100 |
|---|---|
| Maintenance | 100 |
| Security | 95 |
| Support | 70 |
| Reputation | 70 |
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.
| doofinder | 27 May 2014 to 29 Oct 2026, 288 commits |
|---|
1 committer recorded. No ownership changes recorded since 3 Nov 2026.
Maintenance
- Last release
- 6 days ago
- Releases, 24 months
- 65
- Tested up to
- 7.1 current
- Requires PHP
- 7.0 supported 8.2+
| Q1 2024 | 22 |
|---|---|
| Q2 2024 | 13 |
| Q3 2024 | 17 |
| Q4 2024 | 12 |
| Q1 2025 | 10 |
| Q2 2025 | 9 |
| Q3 2025 | 9 |
| Q4 2025 | 8 |
| Q1 2026 | 10 |
| Q2 2026 | 6 |
| Q3 2026 | 4 |
| Q4 2026 | 2 |
Last release 29 Oct 2026. Tested with WordPress 7.1 (current).
Support
Support history appears after our first snapshots of the forum counts.
Security record
| Published | Issue | CVSS | Affected | Fixed in | Days to patch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Mar 2026 | Doofinder for WooCommerce <= 2.10.13 - Unauthenticated Information Exposure | 3.7 | <= 2.10.13 | 2.10.14 | 0 |
| 12 Feb 2024 | Doofinder for WooCommerce <= 2.1.8 - Authenticated (Administrator+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via settings | 4.4 | <= 2.1.8 | 2.1.9 | 0 |
| 27 Dec 2023 | Doofinder for WooCommerce <= 2.0.33 - Missing Authorization via multiple AJAX actions | 5.4 | <= 2.0.33 | 2.1.1 | 0 |
| 29 Nov 2023 | Doofinder for WooCommerce <= 2.1.7 - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting via tab | 6.1 | <= 2.1.7 | 2.1.8 | 13 |
| 17 Aug 2023 | Doofinder for WooCommerce <= 1.5.49 - Unauthenticated Open Redirect | 5.4 | <= 1.5.49 | 2.0.0 | 0 |
Source: Wordfence Intelligence.
Reputation
Lifetime rating 4.9 from 127 ratings. Quarterly trends appear as new reviews arrive.
| 5 star | 121 |
|---|---|
| 4 star | 2 |
| 3 star | 0 |
| 2 star | 0 |
| 1 star | 4 |
Momentum
2,000+ active installs. History builds with each weekly snapshot.
| 4 May 2026 | 460 |
|---|---|
| 11 May 2026 | 2,514 |
| 18 May 2026 | 1,155 |
| 25 May 2026 | 630 |
| 1 Jun 2026 | 1,596 |
| 8 Jun 2026 | 694 |
| 15 Jun 2026 | 569 |
| 22 Jun 2026 | 568 |
| 29 Jun 2026 | 511 |
| 6 Jul 2026 | 1,528 |
| 13 Jul 2026 | 964 |
| 20 Jul 2026 | 694 |
| 27 Jul 2026 | 1,675 |
| 3 Aug 2026 | 1,397 |
| 10 Aug 2026 | 452 |
| 17 Aug 2026 | 446 |
| 24 Aug 2026 | 614 |
| 31 Aug 2026 | 2,159 |
| 7 Sep 2026 | 902 |
| 14 Sep 2026 | 936 |
| 21 Sep 2026 | 2,108 |
| 28 Sep 2026 | 893 |
| 5 Oct 2026 | 665 |
| 12 Oct 2026 | 1,734 |
| 19 Oct 2026 | 1,102 |
| 26 Oct 2026 | 1,985 |
| 2 Nov 2026 | 292 |
Weekly downloads over the last 4 weeks are 18% above the 27-week average.
Healthier alternatives
Same category, higher Canary Score. Never sponsored.
Facts
| Version | 2.17.3 |
|---|---|
| Author | Doofinder |
| Added | 27 May 2014 |
| Last updated | 29 Oct 2026 |
| Active installs | 2,000+ |
| Requires WordPress | 5.6 |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 |
| Requires PHP | 7.0 |
| Category | E-commerce & Shopping |
| Tags | search, autocomplete |
Questions
Is DOOFINDER Search and Discovery for WP & WooCommerce still maintained?
DOOFINDER Search and Discovery for WP & WooCommerce was last updated on 29 Oct 2026. Its Canary status is Healthy.
Is DOOFINDER Search and Discovery for WP & WooCommerce safe?
DOOFINDER Search and Discovery for WP & WooCommerce has no open unpatched vulnerabilities on record. 1 vulnerability was published in the last 24 months. Its Canary status is Healthy.
Who owns DOOFINDER Search and Discovery for WP & WooCommerce?
The wordpress.org author is Doofinder. Recent committers: doofinder, plugin-master. We have recorded no ownership change.
What can I use instead of DOOFINDER Search and Discovery for WP & WooCommerce?
Plugins in the same category with a higher Canary Score: Sokol: Smart WooCommerce Search, Advanced Product Search For WooCommerce, Magnify - Suggestive Search Plugin, WPC AJAX Search for WooCommerce.