Notification Master
Healthy: maintained, last release 27 Oct 2026, 35 releases in 24 months, no unpatched vulnerabilities.
| Ownership | 100 |
|---|---|
| Maintenance | 100 |
| Security | 85 |
| Support | 70 |
| Reputation | 70 |
Quick answers
- Is Notification Master still maintained?
- Yes. Last release 27 Oct 2026, 35 releases in the last 24 months. 27 Oct 2026 · wordpress.org
- Who owns Notification Master, and has it changed hands?
- No change recorded. Main committer notificationmaster since Jul 2024. 3 Nov 2026 · SVN log
- Was Notification Master removed from wordpress.org?
- No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 3 Nov 2026. 3 Nov 2026 · wordpress.org
- Is Notification Master safe?
- 1 known vulnerability, fixed (latest in 1.8.0). Not on the exploited list. 20 Aug 2026 · Wordfence Intelligence
- Is the latest Notification Master update safe to install?
- No ownership change before 1.8.0. No one-star spike after it. 27 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 | 15 Jul 2024 to 15 Jul 2024, 1 commits |
|---|---|
| notificationmaster | 15 Jul 2024 to 27 Oct 2026, 47 commits |
2 committers recorded. No ownership change since 2024.
Maintenance
- Last release
- 8 days ago
- Releases, 24 months
- 35
- Tested up to
- 7.1 current
- Requires PHP
- 7.4 supported 8.2+
| Q1 2024 | 0 |
|---|---|
| Q2 2024 | 0 |
| Q3 2024 | 5 |
| Q4 2024 | 0 |
| Q1 2025 | 0 |
| Q2 2025 | 0 |
| Q3 2025 | 25 |
| Q4 2025 | 7 |
| Q1 2026 | 0 |
| Q2 2026 | 2 |
| Q3 2026 | 0 |
| Q4 2026 | 1 |
Last release 27 Oct 2026. Tested with WordPress 7.1 (current).
Reputation
Last 90 days: no reviews. Lifetime: 5.0.
| 5 star | 4 |
|---|---|
| 4 star | 0 |
| 3 star | 0 |
| 2 star | 0 |
| 1 star | 0 |
Security record
1 vulnerability in 24 months, patched (latest fixed in 1.8.0).
Show 1 patched vulnerability
| Published | Issue | CVSS | Affected | Fixed in | Days to patch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Aug 2026 | Notification Master – Real-Time WordPress Notifications With Email, SMS, Webhooks & More <= 1.7.1 - Missing Authorization | 5.3 | <= 1.7.1 | 1.8.0 | 69 |
Sources: Wordfence Intelligence, CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities, readme changelogs.
Support
100% of 2 support threads resolved in the last 2 months.
Momentum
1,000+ active installs. History builds with each weekly snapshot.
| 4 May 2026 | 26 |
|---|---|
| 11 May 2026 | 202 |
| 18 May 2026 | 85 |
| 25 May 2026 | 65 |
| 1 Jun 2026 | 43 |
| 8 Jun 2026 | 70 |
| 15 Jun 2026 | 50 |
| 22 Jun 2026 | 230 |
| 29 Jun 2026 | 93 |
| 6 Jul 2026 | 74 |
| 13 Jul 2026 | 57 |
| 20 Jul 2026 | 61 |
| 27 Jul 2026 | 71 |
| 3 Aug 2026 | 85 |
| 10 Aug 2026 | 66 |
| 17 Aug 2026 | 76 |
| 24 Aug 2026 | 71 |
| 31 Aug 2026 | 56 |
| 7 Sep 2026 | 78 |
| 14 Sep 2026 | 79 |
| 21 Sep 2026 | 86 |
| 28 Sep 2026 | 103 |
| 5 Oct 2026 | 96 |
| 12 Oct 2026 | 110 |
| 19 Oct 2026 | 128 |
| 26 Oct 2026 | 510 |
| 2 Nov 2026 | 36 |
Weekly downloads over the last 4 weeks are 95% above the 27-week average.
Healthier alternatives
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Facts
| Version | 1.8.0 |
|---|---|
| Author | Notification Master |
| Added | 15 Jul 2024 |
| Last updated | 27 Oct 2026 |
| Active installs | 1,000+ |
| Requires WordPress | 4.9 |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 |
| Category | not stated |
| Tags | sms, email, web push, whatsapp, Notifications |
Questions
Is Notification Master still maintained?
Yes. Last release 27 Oct 2026, 35 releases in the last 24 months.
Who owns Notification Master, and has it changed hands?
No change recorded. Main committer notificationmaster since Jul 2024.
Was Notification Master removed from wordpress.org?
No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 3 Nov 2026.
Is Notification Master safe?
1 known vulnerability, fixed (latest in 1.8.0). Not on the exploited list.
Is the latest Notification Master update safe to install?
No ownership change before 1.8.0. No one-star spike after it.