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Kikote

Kikote - Location Picker at Checkout & Google Address AutoFill Plugin for WooCommerce
by Uriahs Victor · 1,000+ active installs · Checked 3 Nov 2026
Healthy

Healthy: maintained, last release 14 Oct 2026, 11 releases in 24 months, no unpatched vulnerabilities.

90/ 100 Canary Score
Sub-scores for Kikote
Ownership100
Maintenance100
Security95
Support70
Reputation70

How the score works

Quick answers

Is Kikote still maintained?
Yes. Last release 14 Oct 2026, 11 releases in the last 24 months. 14 Oct 2026 · wordpress.org
Who owns Kikote, and has it changed hands?
No change recorded. Main committer Uriahs Victor since Jun 2021. 3 Nov 2026 · SVN log
Was Kikote removed from wordpress.org?
No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 3 Nov 2026. 3 Nov 2026 · wordpress.org
Is Kikote safe?
4 known vulnerabilities, all fixed (latest in 1.10.8). Not on the exploited list. 30 Apr 2026 · Wordfence Intelligence
Is the latest Kikote update safe to install?
No ownership change before 1.11.4. No one-star spike after it. 14 Oct 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.

Committers and their active periods
plugin-master7 Jun 2021 to 7 Jun 2021, 1 commits
Uriahs Victor8 Jun 2021 to 14 Oct 2026, 164 commits

2 committers recorded. No ownership change since 2021.

Maintenance

Last release
21 days ago
Releases, 24 months
11
Tested up to
7.1 current
Requires PHP
7.4 supported 8.2+
Releases per quarter
Releases per quarter for Kikote
Q1 20242
Q2 20243
Q3 20241
Q4 20242
Q1 20252
Q2 20250
Q3 20251
Q4 20250
Q1 20262
Q2 20263
Q3 20261
Q4 20261

Last release 14 Oct 2026. Tested with WordPress 7.1 (current).

Reputation

Last 90 days: no reviews. Lifetime: 5.0.

Rating distribution
5 star65
4 star0
3 star0
2 star0
1 star0

Security record

1 vulnerability in 24 months (4 on record), patched (latest fixed in 1.10.8).

Show 4 patched vulnerabilities
PublishedIssueCVSSAffectedFixed inDays to patch
30 Apr 2026Freemius <= 2.10.1 - Reflected DOM-Based Cross-Site Scripting via url Parameter6.1<= 1.10.61.10.8Patched before disclosure
31 Jan 2024Location Picker at Checkout for WooCommerce <= 1.8.9 - Missing Authorization via checkout_map_rules_order_ajax_handler4.3<= 1.8.91.9.0Patched before disclosure
18 Jul 2023Freemius SDK <= 2.5.9 - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting via fs_request_get6.11.2.2 to 1.8.41.8.53
4 Mar 2022Freemius SDK <= 2.4.2 - Missing Authorization Checks6.3< 1.4.51.4.52

Sources: Wordfence Intelligence, CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities, readme changelogs.

Support

100% of 1 support threads resolved in the last 2 months.

Momentum

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

Weekly downloads, last 27 weeks
Weekly downloads for Kikote
4 May 202699
11 May 2026177
18 May 2026938
25 May 2026187
1 Jun 2026173
8 Jun 2026216
15 Jun 2026154
22 Jun 2026145
29 Jun 2026130
6 Jul 2026124
13 Jul 2026153
20 Jul 2026116
27 Jul 2026115
3 Aug 2026155
10 Aug 2026143
17 Aug 2026883
24 Aug 2026247
31 Aug 2026197
7 Sep 2026170
14 Sep 2026185
21 Sep 2026170
28 Sep 2026160
5 Oct 2026124
12 Oct 2026748
19 Oct 2026304
26 Oct 2026325
2 Nov 202641

Weekly downloads over the last 4 weeks are 45% above the 27-week average.

Healthier alternatives

Same job, rated Healthy, higher Canary Score and at least 10,000 installs. Never sponsored.

Flexible Checkout Fields for WooCommerceScore 93 · 80,000+Checkout Field Editor for WooCommerceScore 92 · 20,000+

Facts

Version1.11.4
AuthorUriahs Victor
Added8 Jun 2021
Last updated14 Oct 2026
Active installs1,000+
Requires WordPress5.7
Tested up to7.1.4
Requires PHP7.4
CategoryE-commerce & Shopping
Tagsgoogle map, geolocation, woocommerce, checkout map, location picker

Other plugins by this author: Printus - Automatic Cloud Order Printing for WooCommerce, Chwazi - Delivery & Pickup Scheduling for WooCommerce, Awesome Click To Tweet, WCDPUE Lite

Questions

Is Kikote still maintained?

Yes. Last release 14 Oct 2026, 11 releases in the last 24 months.

Who owns Kikote, and has it changed hands?

No change recorded. Main committer Uriahs Victor since Jun 2021.

Was Kikote removed from wordpress.org?

No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 3 Nov 2026.

Is Kikote safe?

4 known vulnerabilities, all fixed (latest in 1.10.8). Not on the exploited list.

Is the latest Kikote update safe to install?

No ownership change before 1.11.4. No one-star spike after it.

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