EAN Barcode Generator for WooCommerce
Healthy: maintained, last release 17 Aug 2026, 25 releases in 24 months, no unpatched vulnerabilities.
| Ownership | 100 |
|---|---|
| Maintenance | 100 |
| Security | 90 |
| Support | No data |
| Reputation | 75 |
Quick answers
- Is EAN Barcode Generator for WooCommerce still maintained?
- Yes. Last release 17 Aug 2026, 25 releases in the last 24 months. 17 Aug 2026 · wordpress.org
- Who owns EAN Barcode Generator for WooCommerce, and has it changed hands?
- No change recorded. Main committer wpcodefactory since Feb 2022. 4 Nov 2026 · SVN log
- Was EAN Barcode Generator for WooCommerce removed from wordpress.org?
- No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 4 Nov 2026. 4 Nov 2026 · wordpress.org
- Is EAN Barcode Generator for WooCommerce safe?
- 6 known vulnerabilities, all fixed (latest in 5.4.7). Not on the exploited list. 19 May 2025 · Wordfence Intelligence
- Is the latest EAN Barcode Generator for WooCommerce update safe to install?
- No ownership change before 5.6.0. No one-star spike after it. 17 Aug 2026 · Release history
Active signals
Facts we detected, with links to the source.
- InfoMOM-2Downloads in the last 4 weeks are down more than half vs the 26-week average. Review this plugin.3 Nov 2026Evidence
Ownership timeline
Who commits to the plugin's code on wordpress.org, over time.
| plugin-master | 27 Oct 2020 to 27 Oct 2020, 1 commits |
|---|---|
| algoritmika | 28 Oct 2020 to 16 Feb 2022, 62 commits |
| wpcodefactory | 11 Feb 2022 to 17 Aug 2026, 96 commits |
3 committers recorded. No ownership change since 2020.
Maintenance
- Last release
- 3 months ago
- Releases, 24 months
- 25
- Tested up to
- 7.0 vs 7.1
- Requires PHP
- not stated supported 8.2+
| Q1 2024 | 4 |
|---|---|
| Q2 2024 | 5 |
| Q3 2024 | 5 |
| Q4 2024 | 9 |
| Q1 2025 | 3 |
| Q2 2025 | 7 |
| Q3 2025 | 1 |
| Q4 2025 | 2 |
| Q1 2026 | 0 |
| Q2 2026 | 5 |
| Q3 2026 | 3 |
| Q4 2026 | 0 |
Last release 17 Aug 2026. Tested up to 7.0, 1 major version behind WordPress 7.1.
Reputation
Last 90 days: 5.0 (1 review). Lifetime: 4.9.
| Q4 2023 | 5.0 |
|---|---|
| Q1 2024 | 5.0 |
| Q3 2024 | 1.5 |
| Q4 2024 | 5.0 |
| Q2 2025 | 5.0 |
| Q3 2026 | 5.0 |
Average rating stayed at 5.0 between Q4 2023 and Q3 2026.
| 5 star | 54 |
|---|---|
| 4 star | 0 |
| 3 star | 0 |
| 2 star | 1 |
| 1 star | 1 |
- no support ;-( · 2 stars · 20 Sep 2024
- Wasting times… · 1 star · 11 Aug 2024
Security record
2 vulnerabilities in 24 months (6 on record), all patched (latest fixed in 5.4.7).
Show 6 patched vulnerabilities
| Published | Issue | CVSS | Affected | Fixed in | Days to patch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 May 2025 | EAN for WooCommerce <= 5.4.6 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting | 6.4 | <= 5.4.6 | 5.4.7 | Patched before disclosure |
| 3 Feb 2025 | EAN for WooCommerce <= 5.3.5 - Missing Authorization | 4.3 | <= 5.3.5 | 5.4.0 | Patched before disclosure |
| 3 May 2024 | EAN for WooCommerce <= 4.8.9 - Authenticated (Shop Manager+) Arbitrary Options Update | 7.2 | <= 4.8.9 | 4.9.0 | Patched before disclosure |
| 17 Apr 2024 | EAN for WooCommerce <= 4.9.2 - Insecure Direct Object Reference to Sensitve Information Exposure via Shortcode | 4.3 | <= 4.9.2 | 4.9.3 | Patched before disclosure |
| 17 Apr 2024 | EAN for WooCommerce <= 4.9.2 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via alg_wc_ean_product_meta Shortcode | 6.4 | <= 4.9.2 | 4.9.3 | Patched before disclosure |
| 11 Jan 2023 | EAN for WooCommerce <= 4.4.2 - Authenticated (Contributor+ )Stored Cross-Site Scripting via Shortcode | 6.4 | <= 4.4.2 | 4.4.3 | Patched before disclosure |
Changelog mentions of security fixes: 5.5.5 (security, escaping, sanitize); 5.5.7 (security, nonce).
Sources: Wordfence Intelligence, CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities, readme changelogs.
Support
100% of 1 support threads resolved in the last 2 months.
Momentum
10,000+ active installs. History builds with each weekly snapshot.
| 4 May 2026 | 84 |
|---|---|
| 11 May 2026 | 24 |
| 18 May 2026 | 45 |
| 25 May 2026 | 21 |
| 1 Jun 2026 | 26 |
| 8 Jun 2026 | 29 |
| 15 Jun 2026 | 21 |
| 22 Jun 2026 | 3,889 |
| 29 Jun 2026 | 2,230 |
| 6 Jul 2026 | 4,054 |
| 13 Jul 2026 | 3,584 |
| 20 Jul 2026 | 5,799 |
| 27 Jul 2026 | 1,298 |
| 3 Aug 2026 | 1,224 |
| 10 Aug 2026 | 642 |
| 17 Aug 2026 | 6,092 |
| 24 Aug 2026 | 1,285 |
| 31 Aug 2026 | 877 |
| 7 Sep 2026 | 705 |
| 14 Sep 2026 | 655 |
| 21 Sep 2026 | 634 |
| 28 Sep 2026 | 585 |
| 5 Oct 2026 | 573 |
| 12 Oct 2026 | 462 |
| 19 Oct 2026 | 613 |
| 26 Oct 2026 | 549 |
| 2 Nov 2026 | 93 |
Weekly downloads over the last 4 weeks are 68% below the 27-week average.
Healthier alternatives
Same job, rated Healthy, higher Canary Score and at least 10,000 installs. Never sponsored.
Facts
| Version | 5.6.0 |
|---|---|
| Author | WPFactory |
| Added | 28 Oct 2020 |
| Last updated | 17 Aug 2026 |
| Active installs | 10,000+ |
| Requires WordPress | 5.7 |
| Tested up to | 7.0.8 |
| Requires PHP | not stated |
| Category | E-commerce & Shopping |
| Tags | ean, upc, gtin, barcode, woocommerce |
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Questions
Is EAN Barcode Generator for WooCommerce still maintained?
Yes. Last release 17 Aug 2026, 25 releases in the last 24 months.
Who owns EAN Barcode Generator for WooCommerce, and has it changed hands?
No change recorded. Main committer wpcodefactory since Feb 2022.
Was EAN Barcode Generator for WooCommerce removed from wordpress.org?
No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 4 Nov 2026.
Is EAN Barcode Generator for WooCommerce safe?
6 known vulnerabilities, all fixed (latest in 5.4.7). Not on the exploited list.
Is the latest EAN Barcode Generator for WooCommerce update safe to install?
No ownership change before 5.6.0. No one-star spike after it.