Google for WooCommerce
Watch: only 13% of 38 support threads resolved in the last 2 months.
Based on all 5 areas
| Ownership | 100 |
|---|---|
| Maintenance | 100 |
| Security | 95 |
| Support | 0 |
| Reputation | 70 |
Active signals
Open issues right now, with links to the source.
- WarningSUP-1Only 13% of 38 support threads resolved in the last 2 months. Expect slow answers from the author. Have a fallback plan.3 Nov 2026Evidence
History: 1 past vulnerability, patched. Patched issues are listed in the Security record, not here.
Quick answers
- Is Google for WooCommerce still maintained?
- Yes. Last release 20 Oct 2026, 46 releases in the last 24 months. 20 Oct 2026 · wordpress.org
- Who owns Google for WooCommerce, and has it changed hands?
- No change recorded. Main committer automattic since Oct 2021. 4 Nov 2026 · SVN log
- Was Google for WooCommerce removed from wordpress.org?
- No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 4 Nov 2026. 4 Nov 2026 · wordpress.org
- Is Google for WooCommerce safe?
- 1 known vulnerability, fixed (latest in 2.8.7). Not on the exploited list. 18 Nov 2024 · Wordfence Intelligence
- Is the latest Google for WooCommerce update safe to install?
- No ownership change before 3.10.0. No one-star spike after it. 20 Oct 2026 · Release history
Ownership timeline
Who commits to the plugin's code on wordpress.org, over time.
| plugin-master | 7 May 2021 to 7 May 2021, 1 commits |
|---|---|
| mikkamp | 10 May 2021 to 18 Feb 2025, 30 commits |
| nimakarimi | 23 Jun 2021 to 24 Aug 2021, 2 commits |
| eason9487 | 14 Jul 2021 to 2 Sep 2025, 19 commits |
| ecgan | 27 Jul 2021 to 7 Jun 2022, 7 commits |
| tomalec | 16 Aug 2021 to 15 Dec 2021, 2 commits |
| automattic | 1 Oct 2021 to 20 Oct 2026, 125 commits |
| mppellicer | 30 Nov 2021 to 28 Jan 2025, 26 commits |
| ianyuhsunlin | 21 Jan 2025 to 18 Mar 2025, 2 commits |
| seuna8c | 5 Aug 2025 to 5 Aug 2025, 1 commits |
| paveldohnal | 19 Aug 2025 to 4 Nov 2025, 2 commits |
| yuliyan | 16 Sep 2025 to 16 Sep 2025, 1 commits |
12 committers recorded. No ownership changes recorded since 2021.
Maintenance
- Last release
- 15 days ago
- Releases, 24 months
- 46
- Tested up to
- 7.1 current
- Requires PHP
- 7.4 supported 8.2+
| Q1 2024 | 9 |
|---|---|
| Q2 2024 | 11 |
| Q3 2024 | 8 |
| Q4 2024 | 7 |
| Q1 2025 | 6 |
| Q2 2025 | 4 |
| Q3 2025 | 9 |
| Q4 2025 | 2 |
| Q1 2026 | 4 |
| Q2 2026 | 4 |
| Q3 2026 | 9 |
| Q4 2026 | 2 |
Last release 20 Oct 2026. Tested with WordPress 7.1 (current).
Support
- Resolved, last 2 months
- 13%
- Threads, last 2 months
- 38
Trend appears after 8 weekly snapshots.
Security record
1 vulnerability in 24 months, patched (latest fixed in 2.8.7).
Show 1 patched vulnerability
| Date | Issue | CVSS | Affected | Fixed in | Days to patch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Nov 2024 | Information Disclosure via Publicly Accessible PHP Info File | 5.3 | <= 2.8.6 | 2.8.7 | Before disclosure |
Changelog mentions of security fixes: 3.9.4 (security); 3.9.5 (security).
Sources: Wordfence Intelligence, CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities, readme changelogs.
Reputation
Last 90 days: 3.0 (3 reviews). Lifetime: 2.7.
| Last 90 days | 3.0 |
|---|---|
| Lifetime | 2.7 |
| Q4 2025 | 2.8 |
|---|---|
| Q1 2026 | 2.1 |
| Q2 2026 | 4.2 |
| Q3 2026 | 2.2 |
| Q4 2026 | 1.0 |
Average rating fell from 2.8 to 1.0 between Q4 2025 and Q4 2026.
| 5 star | 96 |
|---|---|
| 4 star | 8 |
| 3 star | 17 |
| 2 star | 15 |
| 1 star | 132 |
- Requires Woocommerce have full control of your ads account · 1 star · 11 Oct 2026
- Not connecting · 1 star · 10 Jul 2026
- Great for Merchant Center feeds, but conversion tracking creates conflicts with · 1 star · 8 Jul 2026
Momentum
- Active installs
- 800,000+
- Downloads, last full week
- 105,414
| 4 May 2026 | 20,161 |
|---|---|
| 11 May 2026 | 52,329 |
| 18 May 2026 | 346,760 |
| 25 May 2026 | 66,810 |
| 1 Jun 2026 | 50,011 |
| 8 Jun 2026 | 291,527 |
| 15 Jun 2026 | 72,610 |
| 22 Jun 2026 | 51,108 |
| 29 Jun 2026 | 287,581 |
| 6 Jul 2026 | 333,203 |
| 13 Jul 2026 | 82,722 |
| 20 Jul 2026 | 410,015 |
| 27 Jul 2026 | 83,521 |
| 3 Aug 2026 | 330,399 |
| 10 Aug 2026 | 70,259 |
| 17 Aug 2026 | 50,350 |
| 24 Aug 2026 | 280,356 |
| 31 Aug 2026 | 463,949 |
| 7 Sep 2026 | 76,511 |
| 14 Sep 2026 | 78,961 |
| 21 Sep 2026 | 331,283 |
| 28 Sep 2026 | 278,107 |
| 5 Oct 2026 | 105,907 |
| 12 Oct 2026 | 274,363 |
| 19 Oct 2026 | 290,189 |
| 26 Oct 2026 | 105,414 |
Weekly downloads over the last 4 weeks are 3% above the 26-week average.
Healthier alternatives
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Facts
- Version
- 3.10.0
- Author
- WooCommerce
- Added
- 10 May 2021
- Last updated
- 20 Oct 2026
- Active installs
- 800,000+
- Requires WordPress
- 6.9
- Tested up to
- 7.1.4
- Requires PHP
- 7.4
- Category
- E-commerce & Shopping
- Tags
- ads, google, listings, woocommerce, product feed
Other plugins by this author: WooPayments, WooCommerce PayPal Payments, WooCommerce Stripe Payment Gateway, WooCommerce Tax (formerly WooCommerce, Pinterest for WooCommerce, Google Analytics for WooCommerce, Snapchat for WooCommerce, Reddit for WooCommerce, WooCommerce Square, WooCommerce Shipping, ShipStation for WooCommerce, WooCommerce Payfast Gateway
Questions about Google for WooCommerce
Is Google for WooCommerce still maintained?
Yes. Last release 20 Oct 2026, 46 releases in the last 24 months.
Who owns Google for WooCommerce, and has it changed hands?
No change recorded. Main committer automattic since Oct 2021.
Was Google for WooCommerce removed from wordpress.org?
No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 4 Nov 2026.
Is Google for WooCommerce safe?
1 known vulnerability, fixed (latest in 2.8.7). Not on the exploited list.
Is the latest Google for WooCommerce update safe to install?
No ownership change before 3.10.0. No one-star spike after it.