Kustom Checkout for WooCommerce
Healthy: maintained, last release 4 Nov 2026, 46 releases in 24 months, no unpatched vulnerabilities.
| Ownership | 100 |
|---|---|
| Maintenance | 100 |
| Security | 95 |
| Support | 70 |
| Reputation | 70 |
Quick answers
- Is Kustom Checkout for WooCommerce still maintained?
- Yes. Last release 4 Nov 2026, 46 releases in the last 24 months. 4 Nov 2026 · wordpress.org
- Who owns Kustom Checkout for WooCommerce, and has it changed hands?
- No change recorded. Main committer michaelbengtsson since Mar 2021. 4 Nov 2026 · SVN log
- Was Kustom Checkout for WooCommerce removed from wordpress.org?
- No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 4 Nov 2026. 4 Nov 2026 · wordpress.org
- Is Kustom Checkout for WooCommerce safe?
- 2 known vulnerabilities, all fixed (latest in 2.13.5). Not on the exploited list. 27 Mar 2025 · Wordfence Intelligence
- Is the latest Kustom Checkout for WooCommerce update safe to install?
- No ownership change before 2.24.1. No one-star spike after it. 4 Nov 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.
| klarna | 12 Dec 2017 to 17 Feb 2021, 179 commits |
|---|---|
| michaelbengtsson | 31 Mar 2021 to 4 Nov 2026, 112 commits |
2 committers recorded. No ownership change since 2017.
Maintenance
- Last release
- today
- Releases, 24 months
- 46
- Tested up to
- 7.1 current
- Requires PHP
- 7.4 supported 8.2+
| Q1 2024 | 3 |
|---|---|
| Q2 2024 | 4 |
| Q3 2024 | 8 |
| Q4 2024 | 0 |
| Q1 2025 | 3 |
| Q2 2025 | 5 |
| Q3 2025 | 5 |
| Q4 2025 | 6 |
| Q1 2026 | 7 |
| Q2 2026 | 10 |
| Q3 2026 | 6 |
| Q4 2026 | 4 |
Last release 4 Nov 2026. Tested with WordPress 7.1 (current).
Reputation
Last 90 days: no reviews. Lifetime: 3.5.
| Q4 2023 | 5.0 |
|---|---|
| Q2 2024 | 1.0 |
| Q3 2024 | 5.0 |
| Q1 2025 | 1.0 |
| Q2 2025 | 5.0 |
| Q3 2025 | 5.0 |
Average rating stayed at 5.0 between Q4 2023 and Q3 2025.
| 5 star | 9 |
|---|---|
| 4 star | 0 |
| 3 star | 0 |
| 2 star | 1 |
| 1 star | 5 |
- Site does not stop to reload! Why? · 1 star · 9 Jan 2025
- Bestellungen werden nicht aktiviert · 1 star · 10 Jun 2024
- It doesn’t come back to Woocommerce checkout page · 2 stars · 11 Jun 2022
Security record
1 vulnerability in 24 months (2 on record), patched (latest fixed in 2.13.5).
Show 2 patched vulnerabilities
| Published | Issue | CVSS | Affected | Fixed in | Days to patch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Mar 2025 | Klarna Checkout for WooCommerce <= 2.13.4 - Denial of Service | 5.3 | <= 2.13.4 | 2.13.5 | Patched before disclosure |
| 8 Apr 2020 | Klarna Checkout for WooCommerce <= 2.0.9 - Arbitrary Plugin Installation, Activation and Deactivation | 5.4 | < 2.0.10 | 2.0.10 | 1 |
Sources: Wordfence Intelligence, CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities, readme changelogs.
Support
100% of 1 support threads resolved in the last 2 months.
Momentum
10,000+ active installs. History builds with each weekly snapshot.
| 4 May 2026 | 1,134 |
|---|---|
| 11 May 2026 | 1,587 |
| 18 May 2026 | 7,571 |
| 25 May 2026 | 6,915 |
| 1 Jun 2026 | 12,406 |
| 8 Jun 2026 | 1,755 |
| 15 Jun 2026 | 1,236 |
| 22 Jun 2026 | 6,610 |
| 29 Jun 2026 | 7,030 |
| 6 Jul 2026 | 1,720 |
| 13 Jul 2026 | 996 |
| 20 Jul 2026 | 887 |
| 27 Jul 2026 | 862 |
| 3 Aug 2026 | 935 |
| 10 Aug 2026 | 7,169 |
| 17 Aug 2026 | 7,563 |
| 24 Aug 2026 | 11,919 |
| 31 Aug 2026 | 1,624 |
| 7 Sep 2026 | 1,391 |
| 14 Sep 2026 | 7,219 |
| 21 Sep 2026 | 1,926 |
| 28 Sep 2026 | 7,165 |
| 5 Oct 2026 | 2,316 |
| 12 Oct 2026 | 7,456 |
| 19 Oct 2026 | 7,985 |
| 26 Oct 2026 | 7,943 |
| 2 Nov 2026 | 493 |
Weekly downloads over the last 4 weeks are 30% above the 27-week average.
Healthier alternatives
Same job, rated Healthy, higher Canary Score and at least 10,000 installs. Never sponsored.
Facts
| Version | 2.24.1 |
|---|---|
| Author | Kustom Checkout |
| Added | 12 Dec 2017 |
| Last updated | 4 Nov 2026 |
| Active installs | 10,000+ |
| Requires WordPress | 5.0 |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 |
| Category | E-commerce & Shopping |
| Tags | klarna, checkout, ecommerce, e-commerce, woocommerce |
Questions
Is Kustom Checkout for WooCommerce still maintained?
Yes. Last release 4 Nov 2026, 46 releases in the last 24 months.
Who owns Kustom Checkout for WooCommerce, and has it changed hands?
No change recorded. Main committer michaelbengtsson since Mar 2021.
Was Kustom Checkout for WooCommerce removed from wordpress.org?
No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 4 Nov 2026.
Is Kustom Checkout for WooCommerce safe?
2 known vulnerabilities, all fixed (latest in 2.13.5). Not on the exploited list.
Is the latest Kustom Checkout for WooCommerce update safe to install?
No ownership change before 2.24.1. No one-star spike after it.