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GetResponse Forms by Optin Cat

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

Healthy: GetResponse Forms by Optin Cat is maintained, has no open risk signals and no unpatched vulnerabilities.

90/ 100 Canary Score
Sub-scores for GetResponse Forms by Optin Cat
Ownership100
Maintenance100
Security95
Support70
Reputation70

How the score works

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
davidhme12 Jun 2015 to 29 Jul 2019, 76 commits
flippy1019 Jul 2020 to 25 Jan 2022, 8 commits
RyanNovotny21 Aug 2023 to 16 Aug 2026, 13 commits

3 committers recorded. No ownership changes recorded since 3 Nov 2026.

Maintenance

Last release
3 months ago
Releases, 24 months
0
Tested up to
7.1 current
Requires PHP
not stated supported 8.2+
Releases per quarter for GetResponse Forms by Optin Cat
Q1 20240
Q2 20240
Q3 20240
Q4 20240
Q1 20250
Q2 20250
Q3 20250
Q4 20250
Q1 20260
Q2 20260
Q3 20260
Q4 20260

Last release 16 Aug 2026. Tested with WordPress 7.1 (current).

Support

Support history appears after our first snapshots of the forum counts.

Security record

PublishedIssueCVSSAffectedFixed inDays to patch
22 Sep 2025GetResponse Forms <= 2.6.0 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting6.4<= 2.6.02.6.1n/a
17 Oct 2024GetResponse Forms by Optin Cat <= 2.5.7 - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting6.1<= 2.5.72.5.8n/a

Source: Wordfence Intelligence.

Reputation

Lifetime rating 4.9 from 9 ratings. Quarterly trends appear as new reviews arrive.

Rating distribution
5 star8
4 star1
3 star0
2 star0
1 star0

Momentum

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

Weekly downloads, last 27 weeks
Weekly downloads for GetResponse Forms by Optin Cat
4 May 202648
11 May 2026117
18 May 2026177
25 May 2026119
1 Jun 202694
8 Jun 2026104
15 Jun 202680
22 Jun 202673
29 Jun 202675
6 Jul 202668
13 Jul 202680
20 Jul 202681
27 Jul 202686
3 Aug 202697
10 Aug 202694
17 Aug 2026100
24 Aug 202667
31 Aug 202689
7 Sep 202692
14 Sep 2026138
21 Sep 2026103
28 Sep 2026108
5 Oct 202692
12 Oct 2026111
19 Oct 2026115
26 Oct 2026119
2 Nov 202626

Weekly downloads over the last 4 weeks are 2% below the 27-week average.

Healthier alternatives

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Facts

Version2.6.2
Authorfatcatapps
Added12 Jun 2015
Last updated16 Aug 2026
Active installs1,000+
Requires WordPress3.9.1
Tested up to7.1.4
Requires PHPnot stated
CategoryMarketing & Advertising > Email Marketing & Campaigns
Tagsgetresponse, getresponse form, getresponse block, getresponse widget, getresponse wordpress

Other plugins by this author: Pixel Cat - Conversion Pixel Manager, Pricing Table WordPress Plugin - Easy Pricing Tables, Analytics Cat - Google Analytics Made Easy, Quiz Cat - WordPress Quiz Plugin, Forms for Mailchimp by Optin Cat - Grow Your MailChimp List, Landing Page Cat - Coming Soon & Maintenance Pages, AWeber Forms by Optin Cat, Campaign Monitor Forms by Optin Cat, Pricing Table Blocks - by Fatcat Apps, Easy Digital Downloads - Drip

Questions

Is GetResponse Forms by Optin Cat still maintained?

GetResponse Forms by Optin Cat was last updated on 16 Aug 2026. Its Canary status is Healthy.

Is GetResponse Forms by Optin Cat safe?

GetResponse Forms by Optin Cat has no open unpatched vulnerabilities on record. 1 vulnerability was published in the last 24 months. Its Canary status is Healthy.

Who owns GetResponse Forms by Optin Cat?

The wordpress.org author is fatcatapps. Recent committers: RyanNovotny, flippy101, davidhme, fatcatapps, plugin-master. We have recorded no ownership change.

What can I use instead of GetResponse Forms by Optin Cat?

Plugins in the same category with a higher Canary Score: SureContact - Newsletters, Email Marketing, Automation, Revenue Tracking & CRM, Hostinger Reach - AI-Powered Email Marketing for WordPress, MailPoet - Newsletters, Email Marketing, and Automation, Klaviyo, Newsletters, Email Marketing, SMS and Popups by Omnisend.

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