EU/UK VAT Validation Manager for
Healthy: maintained, last release 4 Oct 2026, 75 releases in 24 months, no unpatched vulnerabilities.
| Ownership | 100 |
|---|---|
| Maintenance | 100 |
| Security | 95 |
| Support | No data |
| Reputation | 60 |
Quick answers
- Is EU/UK VAT Validation Manager for still maintained?
- Yes. Last release 4 Oct 2026, 75 releases in the last 24 months. 4 Oct 2026 · wordpress.org
- Who owns EU/UK VAT Validation Manager for, and has it changed hands?
- No change recorded. Main committer wpcodefactory since Mar 2023. 3 Nov 2026 · SVN log
- Was EU/UK VAT Validation Manager for removed from wordpress.org?
- No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 3 Nov 2026. 3 Nov 2026 · wordpress.org
- Is EU/UK VAT Validation Manager for safe?
- 4 known vulnerabilities, all fixed (latest in 4.4.3). Not on the exploited list. 7 May 2025 · Wordfence Intelligence
- Is the latest EU/UK VAT Validation Manager for update safe to install?
- No ownership change before 4.8.2. No one-star spike after it. 4 Oct 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.4 Nov 2026Evidence
Ownership timeline
Who commits to the plugin's code on wordpress.org, over time.
| algoritmika | 30 May 2018 to 14 Nov 2024, 37 commits |
|---|---|
| omardabbas | 25 Dec 2019 to 18 Mar 2023, 60 commits |
| wpcodefactory | 31 Mar 2023 to 4 Oct 2026, 124 commits |
3 committers recorded. No ownership change since 2018.
Maintenance
- Last release
- 31 days ago
- Releases, 24 months
- 75
- Tested up to
- 7.1 current
- Requires PHP
- not stated supported 8.2+
| Q1 2024 | 6 |
|---|---|
| Q2 2024 | 14 |
| Q3 2024 | 15 |
| Q4 2024 | 12 |
| Q1 2025 | 21 |
| Q2 2025 | 13 |
| Q3 2025 | 2 |
| Q4 2025 | 3 |
| Q1 2026 | 5 |
| Q2 2026 | 8 |
| Q3 2026 | 12 |
| Q4 2026 | 1 |
Last release 4 Oct 2026. Tested with WordPress 7.1 (current).
Reputation
Last 90 days: no reviews. Lifetime: 4.8.
| 5 star | 35 |
|---|---|
| 4 star | 1 |
| 3 star | 1 |
| 2 star | 2 |
| 1 star | 0 |
Security record
1 vulnerability in 24 months (4 on record), patched (latest fixed in 4.4.3).
Show 4 patched vulnerabilities
| Published | Issue | CVSS | Affected | Fixed in | Days to patch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 May 2025 | Multiple Plugins by wpcodefactory <= Various Versions - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting | 6.4 | <= 4.4.2 | 4.4.3 | Patched before disclosure |
| 27 Sep 2024 | EU/UK VAT Manager for WooCommerce <= 2.12.12 - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting | 6.1 | <= 2.12.12 | 2.12.14 | Patched before disclosure |
| 27 Sep 2024 | EU/UK VAT Manager for WooCommerce <= 2.12.12 - Missing Authorization | 5.3 | <= 2.12.12 | 2.12.14 | Patched before disclosure |
| 29 Aug 2024 | EU/UK VAT Manager for WooCommerce <= 2.12.14 - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting | 6.1 | <= 2.12.14 | 3.0.0 | 56 |
Sources: Wordfence Intelligence, CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities, readme changelogs.
Support
100% of 2 support threads resolved in the last 2 months.
Momentum
7,000+ active installs. History builds with each weekly snapshot.
| 4 May 2026 | 12 |
|---|---|
| 11 May 2026 | 49 |
| 18 May 2026 | 42 |
| 25 May 2026 | 39 |
| 1 Jun 2026 | 30 |
| 8 Jun 2026 | 16 |
| 15 Jun 2026 | 25 |
| 22 Jun 2026 | 25 |
| 29 Jun 2026 | 37 |
| 6 Jul 2026 | 1,279 |
| 13 Jul 2026 | 5,632 |
| 20 Jul 2026 | 6,795 |
| 27 Jul 2026 | 5,120 |
| 3 Aug 2026 | 3,517 |
| 10 Aug 2026 | 667 |
| 17 Aug 2026 | 3,238 |
| 24 Aug 2026 | 1,016 |
| 31 Aug 2026 | 623 |
| 7 Sep 2026 | 437 |
| 14 Sep 2026 | 3,325 |
| 21 Sep 2026 | 1,061 |
| 28 Sep 2026 | 1,271 |
| 5 Oct 2026 | 3,248 |
| 12 Oct 2026 | 808 |
| 19 Oct 2026 | 829 |
| 26 Oct 2026 | 683 |
| 2 Nov 2026 | 110 |
Weekly downloads over the last 4 weeks are 59% below the 27-week average.
Healthier alternatives
Same job, rated Healthy, higher Canary Score and at least 10,000 installs. Never sponsored.
Facts
| Version | 4.8.2 |
|---|---|
| Author | WPFactory |
| Added | 30 May 2018 |
| Last updated | 4 Oct 2026 |
| Active installs | 7,000+ |
| Requires WordPress | 6.1 |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 |
| Requires PHP | not stated |
| Category | E-commerce & Shopping |
| Tags | tax, vat, eu vat, UK VAT, vat validation |
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Questions
Is EU/UK VAT Validation Manager for still maintained?
Yes. Last release 4 Oct 2026, 75 releases in the last 24 months.
Who owns EU/UK VAT Validation Manager for, and has it changed hands?
No change recorded. Main committer wpcodefactory since Mar 2023.
Was EU/UK VAT Validation Manager for removed from wordpress.org?
No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 3 Nov 2026.
Is EU/UK VAT Validation Manager for safe?
4 known vulnerabilities, all fixed (latest in 4.4.3). Not on the exploited list.
Is the latest EU/UK VAT Validation Manager for update safe to install?
No ownership change before 4.8.2. No one-star spike after it.