Watch: tested up to WordPress 6.8.12, 3 major versions behind 7.1.4.
| Ownership | 100 |
|---|---|
| Maintenance | 20 |
| Security | 90 |
| Support | 70 |
| Reputation | 70 |
Quick answers
- Is GravityWP still maintained?
- No. Last release 1 Jul 2025, over 1 year ago. 1 Jul 2025 · wordpress.org
- Who owns GravityWP, and has it changed hands?
- No change recorded. Main committer gravitywp since Feb 2017. 3 Nov 2026 · SVN log
- Was GravityWP removed from wordpress.org?
- No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 3 Nov 2026. 3 Nov 2026 · wordpress.org
- Is GravityWP safe?
- 1 known vulnerability, fixed (latest in 1.4.5). Not on the exploited list. 8 Aug 2025 · Wordfence Intelligence
- Is the latest GravityWP update safe to install?
- No ownership change before 1.4.5. No one-star spike after it. 16 May 2025 · Release history
Active signals
Facts we detected, with links to the source.
Ownership timeline
Who commits to the plugin's code on wordpress.org, over time.
| gravitywp | 24 Feb 2017 to 1 Jul 2025, 45 commits |
|---|
1 committer recorded. No ownership change since 2017.
Maintenance
- Last release
- 16 months ago
- Releases, 24 months
- 5
- Tested up to
- 6.8 vs 7.1
- Requires PHP
- not stated supported 8.2+
| Q1 2024 | 0 |
|---|---|
| Q2 2024 | 0 |
| Q3 2024 | 0 |
| Q4 2024 | 1 |
| Q1 2025 | 3 |
| Q2 2025 | 1 |
| Q3 2025 | 0 |
| Q4 2025 | 0 |
| Q1 2026 | 0 |
| Q2 2026 | 0 |
| Q3 2026 | 0 |
| Q4 2026 | 0 |
Last release 1 Jul 2025. Tested up to 6.8, 3 major versions behind WordPress 7.1.
Reputation
Last 90 days: no reviews. Lifetime: 5.0.
| 5 star | 6 |
|---|---|
| 4 star | 0 |
| 3 star | 0 |
| 2 star | 0 |
| 1 star | 0 |
Security record
1 vulnerability in 24 months, patched (latest fixed in 1.4.5).
Show 1 patched vulnerability
| Published | Issue | CVSS | Affected | Fixed in | Days to patch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Aug 2025 | GravityWP - Merge Tags <= 1.4.4 - Unauthenticated Local File Inclusion | 9.8 | <= 1.4.4 | 1.4.5 | Patched before disclosure |
Sources: Wordfence Intelligence, CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities, readme changelogs.
Support
Support history appears after our first snapshots of the forum counts.
Momentum
2,000+ active installs. History builds with each weekly snapshot.
| 4 May 2026 | 41 |
|---|---|
| 11 May 2026 | 76 |
| 18 May 2026 | 83 |
| 25 May 2026 | 94 |
| 1 Jun 2026 | 73 |
| 8 Jun 2026 | 56 |
| 15 Jun 2026 | 50 |
| 22 Jun 2026 | 39 |
| 29 Jun 2026 | 75 |
| 6 Jul 2026 | 66 |
| 13 Jul 2026 | 72 |
| 20 Jul 2026 | 93 |
| 27 Jul 2026 | 77 |
| 3 Aug 2026 | 120 |
| 10 Aug 2026 | 90 |
| 17 Aug 2026 | 102 |
| 24 Aug 2026 | 72 |
| 31 Aug 2026 | 87 |
| 7 Sep 2026 | 122 |
| 14 Sep 2026 | 103 |
| 21 Sep 2026 | 120 |
| 28 Sep 2026 | 110 |
| 5 Oct 2026 | 89 |
| 12 Oct 2026 | 110 |
| 19 Oct 2026 | 126 |
| 26 Oct 2026 | 176 |
| 2 Nov 2026 | 16 |
Weekly downloads over the last 4 weeks are 24% above the 27-week average.
Healthier alternatives
Same job, rated Healthy, higher Canary Score and at least 10,000 installs. Never sponsored.
Facts
| Version | 1.4.5 |
|---|---|
| Author | GravityWP |
| Added | 24 Feb 2017 |
| Last updated | 1 Jul 2025 |
| Active installs | 2,000+ |
| Requires WordPress | 3.0.1 |
| Tested up to | 6.8.12 |
| Requires PHP | not stated |
| Category | Forms & Data Collection > Form Builders & Creators |
| Tags | form, mergetag, merge tag, mergetags, gravity forms |
Other plugins by this author: GravityWP - CSS Selector, GravityWP - Count, Connector for Gravity Forms and MailPoet
Questions
Is GravityWP still maintained?
No. Last release 1 Jul 2025, over 1 year ago.
Who owns GravityWP, and has it changed hands?
No change recorded. Main committer gravitywp since Feb 2017.
Was GravityWP removed from wordpress.org?
No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 3 Nov 2026.
Is GravityWP safe?
1 known vulnerability, fixed (latest in 1.4.5). Not on the exploited list.
Is the latest GravityWP update safe to install?
No ownership change before 1.4.5. No one-star spike after it.