Jetpack Search
Healthy: maintained, last release 13 Aug 2026, 10 releases in 24 months, no unpatched vulnerabilities.
| Ownership | 100 |
|---|---|
| Maintenance | 100 |
| Security | 100 |
| Support | No data |
| Reputation | No data |
Quick answers
- Is Jetpack Search still maintained?
- Yes. Last release 13 Aug 2026, 10 releases in the last 24 months. 13 Aug 2026 · wordpress.org
- Who owns Jetpack Search, and has it changed hands?
- No change recorded. Main committer jetpackisbestpack since Nov 2022. 3 Nov 2026 · SVN log
- Was Jetpack Search removed from wordpress.org?
- No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 3 Nov 2026. 3 Nov 2026 · wordpress.org
- Is Jetpack Search safe?
- No known vulnerabilities on record. 3 Nov 2026 · Wordfence Intelligence
- Is the latest Jetpack Search update safe to install?
- No ownership change before 7.1.0. No one-star spike after it. 13 Aug 2026 · Release history
Active signals
Facts we detected, with links to the source.
- InfoOWN-1New committer automattic made a first commit on 4 Nov 2026. Review the latest release before updating, and consider disabling auto-updates for this plugin.4 Nov 2026Evidence
Ownership timeline
Who commits to the plugin's code on wordpress.org, over time.
| plugin-master | 6 May 2022 to 6 May 2022, 1 commits |
|---|---|
| kraftbj | 30 May 2022 to 6 Sep 2024, 6 commits |
| jeherve | 1 Jun 2022 to 27 Mar 2023, 3 commits |
| bluefuton | 29 Jul 2022 to 29 Jul 2022, 2 commits |
| sdixon194 | 29 Jul 2022 to 29 Jul 2022, 2 commits |
| wpkaren | 2 Aug 2022 to 2 Aug 2022, 4 commits |
| kangzj | 25 Aug 2022 to 22 Jul 2026, 13 commits |
| jetpackisbestpack | 10 Nov 2022 to 4 Nov 2026, 59 commits |
| oskosk | 21 Nov 2022 to 21 Nov 2022, 2 commits |
| samiff | 8 Mar 2023 to 8 Mar 2023, 1 commits |
| robfelty | 19 Feb 2024 to 19 Feb 2024, 1 commits |
| ice9js | 23 May 2024 to 6 Sep 2024, 2 commits |
| bradshawtm | 4 Apr 2025 to 10 Apr 2026, 6 commits |
| automattic | 4 Nov 2026 to 4 Nov 2026, 1 commits |
New committer automattic made a first commit on 4 Nov 2026.
Maintenance
- Last release
- 3 months ago
- Releases, 24 months
- 10
- Tested up to
- 7.0 vs 7.1
- Requires PHP
- 7.2 supported 8.2+
| Q1 2024 | 1 |
|---|---|
| Q2 2024 | 1 |
| Q3 2024 | 2 |
| Q4 2024 | 0 |
| Q1 2025 | 1 |
| Q2 2025 | 2 |
| Q3 2025 | 1 |
| Q4 2025 | 2 |
| Q1 2026 | 0 |
| Q2 2026 | 2 |
| Q3 2026 | 2 |
| Q4 2026 | 0 |
Last release 13 Aug 2026. Tested up to 7.0, 1 major version behind WordPress 7.1.
Reputation
Last 90 days: no reviews. Lifetime: 4.5.
| 5 star | 7 |
|---|---|
| 4 star | 2 |
| 3 star | 0 |
| 2 star | 1 |
| 1 star | 0 |
Security record
No published vulnerabilities on record for this plugin.
Sources: Wordfence Intelligence, CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities, readme changelogs.
Support
100% of 1 support threads resolved in the last 2 months.
Momentum
5,000+ active installs. History builds with each weekly snapshot.
| 4 May 2026 | 322 |
|---|---|
| 11 May 2026 | 825 |
| 18 May 2026 | 946 |
| 25 May 2026 | 841 |
| 1 Jun 2026 | 679 |
| 8 Jun 2026 | 641 |
| 15 Jun 2026 | 3,616 |
| 22 Jun 2026 | 1,133 |
| 29 Jun 2026 | 782 |
| 6 Jul 2026 | 886 |
| 13 Jul 2026 | 816 |
| 20 Jul 2026 | 3,815 |
| 27 Jul 2026 | 976 |
| 3 Aug 2026 | 990 |
| 10 Aug 2026 | 3,607 |
| 17 Aug 2026 | 1,446 |
| 24 Aug 2026 | 1,034 |
| 31 Aug 2026 | 923 |
| 7 Sep 2026 | 849 |
| 14 Sep 2026 | 954 |
| 21 Sep 2026 | 1,117 |
| 28 Sep 2026 | 883 |
| 5 Oct 2026 | 1,122 |
| 12 Oct 2026 | 1,195 |
| 19 Oct 2026 | 1,362 |
| 26 Oct 2026 | 1,155 |
| 2 Nov 2026 | 197 |
Weekly downloads over the last 4 weeks are 20% below the 27-week average.
Healthier alternatives
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No healthier plugin in the same category yet.
Facts
| Version | 7.1.0 |
|---|---|
| Author | Automattic |
| Added | 30 May 2022 |
| Last updated | 13 Aug 2026 |
| Active installs | 5,000+ |
| Requires WordPress | 6.9 |
| Tested up to | 7.0.8 |
| Requires PHP | 7.2 |
| Category | E-commerce & Shopping > Product Management & Catalogs |
| Tags | filter, search, ajax search, product search, woocommerce search |
Other plugins by this author: WooCommerce, Akismet Anti-spam: Spam Protection, Jetpack - AI Agents & MCP, Security, Backup & Analytics, WP Super Cache, WooCommerce Legacy REST API, Limit Login Attempts, Layout Grid Block, Jetpack Boost - Website Speed, Performance and Critical CSS, Page Optimize, Crowdsignal Forms, Crowdsignal Dashboard - Polls, Surveys & more, Jetpack Protect
Questions
Is Jetpack Search still maintained?
Yes. Last release 13 Aug 2026, 10 releases in the last 24 months.
Who owns Jetpack Search, and has it changed hands?
No change recorded. Main committer jetpackisbestpack since Nov 2022.
Was Jetpack Search removed from wordpress.org?
No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 3 Nov 2026.
Is Jetpack Search safe?
No known vulnerabilities on record.
Is the latest Jetpack Search update safe to install?
No ownership change before 7.1.0. No one-star spike after it.