Microsoft Clarity
Healthy: maintained, last release 23 Oct 2026, 34 releases in 24 months, no unpatched vulnerabilities.
| Ownership | 100 |
|---|---|
| Maintenance | 100 |
| Security | 100 |
| Support | 70 |
| Reputation | 70 |
Quick answers
- Is Microsoft Clarity still maintained?
- Yes. Last release 23 Oct 2026, 34 releases in the last 24 months. 23 Oct 2026 · wordpress.org
- Who owns Microsoft Clarity, and has it changed hands?
- No change recorded. Main committer claritygrowthautomation since Feb 2026. 3 Nov 2026 · SVN log
- Was Microsoft Clarity removed from wordpress.org?
- No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 3 Nov 2026. 3 Nov 2026 · wordpress.org
- Is Microsoft Clarity safe?
- 2 known vulnerabilities, all fixed (latest in 0.9.4). Not on the exploited list. 16 Feb 2024 · Wordfence Intelligence
- Is the latest Microsoft Clarity update safe to install?
- No ownership change before 0.10.37. No one-star spike after it. 23 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.
| plugin-master | 17 Nov 2020 to 17 Nov 2020, 1 commits |
|---|---|
| sammartin | 18 Nov 2020 to 18 Feb 2021, 2 commits |
| zoe7633 | 30 Nov 2020 to 10 Feb 2021, 10 commits |
| q3ahmed | 18 Feb 2021 to 18 Feb 2021, 1 commits |
| salmaghoneim | 23 May 2021 to 15 Feb 2024, 58 commits |
| amro18 | 26 Aug 2024 to 17 Sep 2024, 6 commits |
| ghasaballah | 25 Nov 2024 to 10 Dec 2025, 30 commits |
| seenaaugusty | 17 Nov 2025 to 17 Nov 2025, 2 commits |
| claritygrowthautomation | 10 Feb 2026 to 23 Oct 2026, 44 commits |
9 committers recorded. No ownership change since 2020.
Maintenance
- Last release
- 12 days ago
- Releases, 24 months
- 34
- Tested up to
- 7.0 vs 7.1
- Requires PHP
- not stated supported 8.2+
| Q1 2024 | 1 |
|---|---|
| Q2 2024 | 0 |
| Q3 2024 | 3 |
| Q4 2024 | 2 |
| Q1 2025 | 0 |
| Q2 2025 | 0 |
| Q3 2025 | 3 |
| Q4 2025 | 8 |
| Q1 2026 | 7 |
| Q2 2026 | 4 |
| Q3 2026 | 7 |
| Q4 2026 | 3 |
Last release 23 Oct 2026. Tested up to 7.0, 1 major version behind WordPress 7.1.
Reputation
Last 90 days: no reviews. Lifetime: 4.5.
| Q4 2023 | 5.0 |
|---|---|
| Q2 2024 | 5.0 |
| Q2 2025 | 5.0 |
| Q3 2025 | 5.0 |
| Q4 2025 | 5.0 |
| Q2 2026 | 1.0 |
Average rating fell from 5.0 to 1.0 between Q4 2023 and Q2 2026.
| 5 star | 12 |
|---|---|
| 4 star | 0 |
| 3 star | 0 |
| 2 star | 1 |
| 1 star | 1 |
- Broken plugin · 1 star · 16 Jun 2026
- Nice Idea, but Un-needed · 2 stars · 17 Dec 2021
Security record
2 vulnerabilities on record, all patched (latest fixed in 0.9.4).
Show 2 patched vulnerabilities
| Published | Issue | CVSS | Affected | Fixed in | Days to patch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Feb 2024 | Microsoft Clarity <= 0.9.3 - Cross-Site Request Forgery to Stored Cross-Site Scripting | 6.1 | <= 0.9.3 | 0.9.4 | Patched before disclosure |
| 18 Oct 2021 | Microsoft Clarity <= 0.3 - Authenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting | 5.4 | <= 0.3 | 0.4 | 7 |
Sources: Wordfence Intelligence, CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities, readme changelogs.
Support
0% of 1 support threads resolved in the last 2 months.
Momentum
200,000+ active installs. History builds with each weekly snapshot.
| 4 May 2026 | 53,305 |
|---|---|
| 11 May 2026 | 22,926 |
| 18 May 2026 | 20,540 |
| 25 May 2026 | 10,747 |
| 1 Jun 2026 | 9,639 |
| 8 Jun 2026 | 8,697 |
| 15 Jun 2026 | 104,841 |
| 22 Jun 2026 | 22,335 |
| 29 Jun 2026 | 14,479 |
| 6 Jul 2026 | 17,361 |
| 13 Jul 2026 | 9,773 |
| 20 Jul 2026 | 70,228 |
| 27 Jul 2026 | 19,501 |
| 3 Aug 2026 | 21,026 |
| 10 Aug 2026 | 11,203 |
| 17 Aug 2026 | 10,041 |
| 24 Aug 2026 | 59,753 |
| 31 Aug 2026 | 76,924 |
| 7 Sep 2026 | 106,857 |
| 14 Sep 2026 | 95,195 |
| 21 Sep 2026 | 82,625 |
| 28 Sep 2026 | 71,871 |
| 5 Oct 2026 | 34,455 |
| 12 Oct 2026 | 14,958 |
| 19 Oct 2026 | 123,932 |
| 26 Oct 2026 | 40,271 |
| 2 Nov 2026 | 3,307 |
Weekly downloads over the last 4 weeks are 8% above the 27-week average.
Healthier alternatives
Same job, rated Healthy, higher Canary Score and at least 10,000 installs. Never sponsored.
Facts
| Version | 0.10.37 |
|---|---|
| Author | Microsoft |
| Added | 18 Nov 2020 |
| Last updated | 23 Oct 2026 |
| Active installs | 200,000+ |
| Requires WordPress | 4.0 |
| Tested up to | 7.0.8 |
| Requires PHP | not stated |
| Category | Analytics & Reporting > Traffic & Visitor Analytics |
| Tags | clarity, microsoft, behavioral analytics |
Other plugins by this author: Microsoft Advertising Universal Event Tracking (UET)
Questions
Is Microsoft Clarity still maintained?
Yes. Last release 23 Oct 2026, 34 releases in the last 24 months.
Who owns Microsoft Clarity, and has it changed hands?
No change recorded. Main committer claritygrowthautomation since Feb 2026.
Was Microsoft Clarity removed from wordpress.org?
No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 3 Nov 2026.
Is Microsoft Clarity safe?
2 known vulnerabilities, all fixed (latest in 0.9.4). Not on the exploited list.
Is the latest Microsoft Clarity update safe to install?
No ownership change before 0.10.37. No one-star spike after it.