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Flexible Subscriptions

by wpdesk · 1,000+ active installs · Checked 3 Nov 2026
Healthy

Healthy: maintained, last release 22 Oct 2026, 57 releases in 24 months, no unpatched vulnerabilities.

93/ 100 Canary Score
Sub-scores for Flexible Subscriptions
Ownership100
Maintenance100
Security85
Support83
ReputationNo data

How the score works

Quick answers

Is Flexible Subscriptions still maintained?
Yes. Last release 22 Oct 2026, 57 releases in the last 24 months. 22 Oct 2026 · wordpress.org
Who owns Flexible Subscriptions, and has it changed hands?
No change recorded. Main committer wpdesk since Apr 2024. 3 Nov 2026 · SVN log
Was Flexible Subscriptions removed from wordpress.org?
No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 3 Nov 2026. 3 Nov 2026 · wordpress.org
Is Flexible Subscriptions safe?
2 known vulnerabilities, all fixed (latest in 1.8.5). Not on the exploited list. 12 Oct 2026 · Wordfence Intelligence
Is the latest Flexible Subscriptions update safe to install?
No ownership change before 1.8.9. No one-star spike after it. 22 Oct 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.

Committers and their active periods
plugin-master12 Apr 2024 to 12 Apr 2024, 1 commits
wpdesk22 Apr 2024 to 22 Oct 2026, 131 commits

2 committers recorded. No ownership change since 2024.

Maintenance

Last release
13 days ago
Releases, 24 months
57
Tested up to
7.1 current
Requires PHP
7.4 supported 8.2+
Releases per quarter
Releases per quarter for Flexible Subscriptions
Q1 20240
Q2 20244
Q3 20242
Q4 20245
Q1 20253
Q2 20255
Q3 20259
Q4 20258
Q1 20269
Q2 20269
Q3 20267
Q4 20264

Last release 22 Oct 2026. Tested with WordPress 7.1 (current).

Reputation

Last 90 days: no reviews. Lifetime: 4.6.

Rating distribution
5 star7
4 star0
3 star2
2 star0
1 star0

Security record

2 vulnerabilities in 24 months, all patched (latest fixed in 1.8.5).

Show 2 patched vulnerabilities
PublishedIssueCVSSAffectedFixed inDays to patch
12 Oct 2026Flexible Subscriptions <= 1.8.4 - Missing Authorization4.3<= 1.8.41.8.5Patched before disclosure
19 Aug 2026Flexible Subscriptions <= 1.8.1 - Authenticated (Customer+) PHP Object Injection7.5<= 1.8.11.8.2Patched before disclosure

Changelog mentions of security fixes: 1.8.2 (security, vulnerability).

Sources: Wordfence Intelligence, CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities, readme changelogs.

Support

83% of 6 support threads resolved in the last 2 months.

Momentum

1,000+ active installs. History builds with each weekly snapshot.

Weekly downloads, last 27 weeks
Weekly downloads for Flexible Subscriptions
4 May 2026245
11 May 2026272
18 May 2026909
25 May 2026193
1 Jun 2026830
8 Jun 2026797
15 Jun 2026276
22 Jun 20261,312
29 Jun 2026270
6 Jul 2026239
13 Jul 2026184
20 Jul 2026904
27 Jul 2026289
3 Aug 20261,682
10 Aug 20261,063
17 Aug 20261,177
24 Aug 2026989
31 Aug 2026362
7 Sep 2026918
14 Sep 2026461
21 Sep 2026306
28 Sep 2026346
5 Oct 20261,204
12 Oct 20261,920
19 Oct 20261,198
26 Oct 2026523
2 Nov 202665

Weekly downloads over the last 4 weeks are 32% above the 27-week average.

Healthier alternatives

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No healthier plugin in the same category yet.

Facts

Version1.8.9
Authorwpdesk
Added22 Apr 2024
Last updated22 Oct 2026
Active installs1,000+
Requires WordPress6.4
Tested up to7.1.4
Requires PHP7.4
CategoryE-commerce & Shopping
Tagswoocommerce, subscriptions, recurring revenue, Recurring payments, subscription management

Other plugins by this author: Flexible Checkout Fields for WooCommerce - WooCommerce Checkout Manager, Flexible Product Fields (WooCommerce Product Addons) - WooCommerce Product Page Editor, ShopMagic - email automation for WordPress, Flexible PDF Invoices for WooCommerce & WordPress, Flexible Cookies, Custom Price for WooCommerce, Flexible Quantity & Price Calculator for WooCommerce, Flexible Refund for WooCommerce - EU One Click Return, ShopMagic Abandoned Cart Recovery for WooCommerce, Flexible PDF Coupons - Gift Cards & Vouchers for WooCommerce, Autopay dla WooCommerce, Checkout Fields for Blocks

Questions

Is Flexible Subscriptions still maintained?

Yes. Last release 22 Oct 2026, 57 releases in the last 24 months.

Who owns Flexible Subscriptions, and has it changed hands?

No change recorded. Main committer wpdesk since Apr 2024.

Was Flexible Subscriptions removed from wordpress.org?

No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 3 Nov 2026.

Is Flexible Subscriptions safe?

2 known vulnerabilities, all fixed (latest in 1.8.5). Not on the exploited list.

Is the latest Flexible Subscriptions update safe to install?

No ownership change before 1.8.9. No one-star spike after it.

Data: wordpress.org Plugins API, plugins SVN and Trac, wordpress.org reviews and support forum, Wordfence Intelligence, CISA KEV, NVD.Plugin data refreshed 3 Nov 2026.Report a data issue