MyCryptoCheckout
Healthy: maintained, last release 19 Aug 2026, 26 releases in 24 months, no unpatched vulnerabilities.
| Ownership | 100 |
|---|---|
| Maintenance | 100 |
| Security | 95 |
| Support | 70 |
| Reputation | 60 |
Quick answers
- Is MyCryptoCheckout still maintained?
- Yes. Last release 19 Aug 2026, 26 releases in the last 24 months. 19 Aug 2026 · wordpress.org
- Who owns MyCryptoCheckout, and has it changed hands?
- No change recorded. Main committer edward_plainview since Jan 2018. 3 Nov 2026 · SVN log
- Was MyCryptoCheckout removed from wordpress.org?
- No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 3 Nov 2026. 3 Nov 2026 · wordpress.org
- Is MyCryptoCheckout safe?
- 3 known vulnerabilities, all fixed (latest in 2.162). Not on the exploited list. 12 May 2026 · Wordfence Intelligence
- Is the latest MyCryptoCheckout update safe to install?
- No ownership change before 2.172. No one-star spike after it. 19 Aug 2026 · Release history
Active signals
Facts we detected, with links to the source.
- InfoMOM-2Downloads in the last 4 weeks are down more than half vs the 26-week average. Review this plugin.4 Nov 2026Evidence
Ownership timeline
Who commits to the plugin's code on wordpress.org, over time.
| edward_plainview | 11 Jan 2018 to 19 Aug 2026, 439 commits |
|---|
1 committer recorded. No ownership change since 2018.
Maintenance
- Last release
- 3 months ago
- Releases, 24 months
- 26
- Tested up to
- 7.1 current
- Requires PHP
- 8.0 supported 8.2+
| Q1 2024 | 0 |
|---|---|
| Q2 2024 | 4 |
| Q3 2024 | 2 |
| Q4 2024 | 3 |
| Q1 2025 | 0 |
| Q2 2025 | 2 |
| Q3 2025 | 1 |
| Q4 2025 | 5 |
| Q1 2026 | 5 |
| Q2 2026 | 7 |
| Q3 2026 | 3 |
| Q4 2026 | 0 |
Last release 19 Aug 2026. Tested with WordPress 7.1 (current).
Reputation
Last 90 days: no reviews. Lifetime: 4.3.
| 5 star | 38 |
|---|---|
| 4 star | 2 |
| 3 star | 1 |
| 2 star | 2 |
| 1 star | 6 |
Security record
1 vulnerability in 24 months (3 on record), patched (latest fixed in 2.162).
Show 3 patched vulnerabilities
| Published | Issue | CVSS | Affected | Fixed in | Days to patch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 May 2026 | MyCryptoCheckout – Bitcoin, Ethereum, and 100+ altcoins for WooCommerce <= 2.161 - Missing Authorization | 5.3 | <= 2.161 | 2.162 | Patched before disclosure |
| 4 Sep 2023 | MyCryptoCheckout <= 2.125 - Cross-Site Request Forgery | 4.3 | <= 2.125 | 2.126 | 2 |
| 6 Apr 2023 | MyCryptoCheckout <= 2.123 - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting via url | 6.1 | <= 2.123 | 2.124 | Patched before disclosure |
Sources: Wordfence Intelligence, CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities, readme changelogs.
Support
100% of 1 support threads resolved in the last 2 months.
Momentum
8,000+ active installs. History builds with each weekly snapshot.
| 4 May 2026 | 534 |
|---|---|
| 11 May 2026 | 4,068 |
| 18 May 2026 | 3,704 |
| 25 May 2026 | 873 |
| 1 Jun 2026 | 3,846 |
| 8 Jun 2026 | 1,328 |
| 15 Jun 2026 | 679 |
| 22 Jun 2026 | 439 |
| 29 Jun 2026 | 439 |
| 6 Jul 2026 | 676 |
| 13 Jul 2026 | 389 |
| 20 Jul 2026 | 378 |
| 27 Jul 2026 | 3,997 |
| 3 Aug 2026 | 1,271 |
| 10 Aug 2026 | 615 |
| 17 Aug 2026 | 2,840 |
| 24 Aug 2026 | 783 |
| 31 Aug 2026 | 586 |
| 7 Sep 2026 | 578 |
| 14 Sep 2026 | 477 |
| 21 Sep 2026 | 455 |
| 28 Sep 2026 | 503 |
| 5 Oct 2026 | 457 |
| 12 Oct 2026 | 417 |
| 19 Oct 2026 | 531 |
| 26 Oct 2026 | 502 |
| 2 Nov 2026 | 84 |
Weekly downloads over the last 4 weeks are 67% below the 27-week average.
Healthier alternatives
Same job, rated Healthy, higher Canary Score and at least 10,000 installs. Never sponsored.
Facts
| Version | 2.172 |
|---|---|
| Author | edward_plainview |
| Added | 11 Jan 2018 |
| Last updated | 19 Aug 2026 |
| Active installs | 8,000+ |
| Requires WordPress | 6.2 |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 |
| Requires PHP | 8.0 |
| Category | E-commerce & Shopping |
| Tags | bitcoin, ethereum, payments, woocommerce, bitcoin woocommerce |
Other plugins by this author: Broadcast, Plainview Activity Monitor
Questions
Is MyCryptoCheckout still maintained?
Yes. Last release 19 Aug 2026, 26 releases in the last 24 months.
Who owns MyCryptoCheckout, and has it changed hands?
No change recorded. Main committer edward_plainview since Jan 2018.
Was MyCryptoCheckout removed from wordpress.org?
No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 3 Nov 2026.
Is MyCryptoCheckout safe?
3 known vulnerabilities, all fixed (latest in 2.162). Not on the exploited list.
Is the latest MyCryptoCheckout update safe to install?
No ownership change before 2.172. No one-star spike after it.