Meta for WooCommerce
Watch: only 17% of 23 support threads resolved in the last 2 months.
| Ownership | 100 |
|---|---|
| Maintenance | 100 |
| Security | 80 |
| Support | 2 |
| Reputation | 70 |
Quick answers
- Is Meta for WooCommerce still maintained?
- Yes. Last release 8 Oct 2026, 48 releases in the last 24 months. 8 Oct 2026 · wordpress.org
- Who owns Meta for WooCommerce, and has it changed hands?
- No change recorded. Main committer automattic since Feb 2021. 4 Nov 2026 · SVN log
- Was Meta for WooCommerce removed from wordpress.org?
- No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 4 Nov 2026. 4 Nov 2026 · wordpress.org
- Is Meta for WooCommerce safe?
- 5 known vulnerabilities, all fixed (latest in 3.7.6). Not on the exploited list. 31 Jul 2026 · Wordfence Intelligence
- Is the latest Meta for WooCommerce update safe to install?
- No ownership change before 3.7.8. No one-star spike after it. 8 Oct 2026 · Release history
Active signals
Facts we detected, with links to the source.
- WarningSUP-1Only 17% of 23 support threads resolved in the last 2 months. Expect slow answers from the author. Have a fallback plan.3 Nov 2026Evidence
Ownership timeline
Who commits to the plugin's code on wordpress.org, over time.
| plugin-master | 21 Feb 2019 to 21 Feb 2019, 1 commits |
|---|---|
| facebook4woocommerce | 22 Feb 2019 to 27 Jun 2019, 13 commits |
| SkyVerge | 3 Mar 2020 to 19 Nov 2020, 49 commits |
| automattic | 16 Feb 2021 to 7 Nov 2024, 118 commits |
| ecgan | 11 Apr 2023 to 13 Aug 2024, 6 commits |
| 12 Sep 2024 to 1 Jul 2026, 29 commits | |
| facebookdev1 | 4 Mar 2025 to 4 Jun 2025, 24 commits |
| fbdeploy | 5 Jun 2025 to 12 Oct 2026, 58 commits |
8 committers recorded. No ownership change since 2019.
Maintenance
- Last release
- 27 days ago
- Releases, 24 months
- 48
- Tested up to
- 7.1 current
- Requires PHP
- 7.4 supported 8.2+
| Q1 2024 | 7 |
|---|---|
| Q2 2024 | 7 |
| Q3 2024 | 6 |
| Q4 2024 | 2 |
| Q1 2025 | 9 |
| Q2 2025 | 10 |
| Q3 2025 | 4 |
| Q4 2025 | 7 |
| Q1 2026 | 6 |
| Q2 2026 | 6 |
| Q3 2026 | 3 |
| Q4 2026 | 1 |
Last release 8 Oct 2026. Tested with WordPress 7.1 (current).
Reputation
Last 90 days: 2.0 (4 reviews). Lifetime: 2.1.
| Q2 2025 | 1.7 |
|---|---|
| Q3 2025 | 1.7 |
| Q4 2025 | 1.0 |
| Q1 2026 | 1.0 |
| Q2 2026 | 1.0 |
| Q3 2026 | 1.0 |
| Q4 2026 | 3.0 |
Average rating rose from 1.7 to 3.0 between Q2 2025 and Q4 2026.
| 5 star | 116 |
|---|---|
| 4 star | 13 |
| 3 star | 10 |
| 2 star | 27 |
| 1 star | 315 |
- Issues with multiple data sources and invalid video field format · 1 star · 16 Oct 2026
- Caused multiple site crashes · 1 star · 20 Aug 2026
- Not Connecting · 1 star · 9 Aug 2026
Security record
3 vulnerabilities in 24 months (5 on record), all patched (latest fixed in 3.7.6).
Show 5 patched vulnerabilities
| Published | Issue | CVSS | Affected | Fixed in | Days to patch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Jul 2026 | Meta for WooCommerce <= 3.7.5 - Unauthenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting | 7.2 | <= 3.7.5 | 3.7.6 | Patched before disclosure |
| 27 May 2026 | Meta for WooCommerce <= 3.7.0 - Unauthenticated Open Redirect | 4.7 | <= 3.7.0 | 3.7.1 | 7 |
| 29 Oct 2025 | Facebook for WooCommerce <= 3.5.7 - Missing Authorization to Unauthenticated Notification Dismissal | 5.3 | <= 3.5.7 | 3.5.8 | Patched before disclosure |
| 18 Jun 2019 | Facebook for WooCommerce <= 1.9.12 - Cross-Site Request Forgery | 8.8 | <= 1.9.12 | 1.9.15 | 10 |
| 18 Jun 2019 | Facebook for WooCommerce <= 1.9.12 - Cross-Site Request Forgery allowing Option Update | 8.8 | <= 1.9.12 | 1.9.15 | 10 |
Changelog mentions of security fixes: 3.7.6 (escaping); 3.7.7 (authorization).
Sources: Wordfence Intelligence, CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities, readme changelogs.
Support
17% of 23 support threads resolved in the last 2 months.
Momentum
400,000+ active installs. History builds with each weekly snapshot.
| 4 May 2026 | 8,137 |
|---|---|
| 11 May 2026 | 179,182 |
| 18 May 2026 | 56,073 |
| 25 May 2026 | 29,559 |
| 1 Jun 2026 | 182,446 |
| 8 Jun 2026 | 41,968 |
| 15 Jun 2026 | 26,153 |
| 22 Jun 2026 | 158,327 |
| 29 Jun 2026 | 177,362 |
| 6 Jul 2026 | 58,996 |
| 13 Jul 2026 | 184,432 |
| 20 Jul 2026 | 43,379 |
| 27 Jul 2026 | 176,805 |
| 3 Aug 2026 | 60,262 |
| 10 Aug 2026 | 22,428 |
| 17 Aug 2026 | 20,669 |
| 24 Aug 2026 | 17,619 |
| 31 Aug 2026 | 16,923 |
| 7 Sep 2026 | 14,581 |
| 14 Sep 2026 | 14,579 |
| 21 Sep 2026 | 14,389 |
| 28 Sep 2026 | 13,055 |
| 5 Oct 2026 | 13,190 |
| 12 Oct 2026 | 157,581 |
| 19 Oct 2026 | 40,751 |
| 26 Oct 2026 | 47,686 |
| 2 Nov 2026 | 3,876 |
Weekly downloads over the last 4 weeks are 5% below the 27-week average.
Healthier alternatives
Same job, rated Healthy, higher Canary Score and at least 10,000 installs. Never sponsored.
Facts
| Version | 3.7.8 |
|---|---|
| Author | |
| Added | 22 Feb 2019 |
| Last updated | 8 Oct 2026 |
| Active installs | 400,000+ |
| Requires WordPress | 5.6 |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 |
| Category | E-commerce & Shopping |
| Tags | meta, facebook, whatsapp, catalog sync, Conversions API |
Other plugins by this author: Meta pixel for WordPress, Facebook Chat Plugin - Live Chat Plugin for WordPress, Meta Embeds
Questions
Is Meta for WooCommerce still maintained?
Yes. Last release 8 Oct 2026, 48 releases in the last 24 months.
Who owns Meta for WooCommerce, and has it changed hands?
No change recorded. Main committer automattic since Feb 2021.
Was Meta for WooCommerce removed from wordpress.org?
No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 4 Nov 2026.
Is Meta for WooCommerce safe?
5 known vulnerabilities, all fixed (latest in 3.7.6). Not on the exploited list.
Is the latest Meta for WooCommerce update safe to install?
No ownership change before 3.7.8. No one-star spike after it.