OneSignal
Healthy: maintained, last release 29 Sep 2026, 31 releases in 24 months, no unpatched vulnerabilities.
| Ownership | 100 |
|---|---|
| Maintenance | 100 |
| Security | 90 |
| Support | No data |
| Reputation | No data |
Quick answers
- Is OneSignal still maintained?
- Yes. Last release 29 Sep 2026, 31 releases in the last 24 months. 29 Sep 2026 · wordpress.org
- Who owns OneSignal, and has it changed hands?
- No change recorded. Main committer OneSignal since May 2015. 4 Nov 2026 · SVN log
- Was OneSignal removed from wordpress.org?
- No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 4 Nov 2026. 4 Nov 2026 · wordpress.org
- Is OneSignal safe?
- 3 known vulnerabilities, all fixed (latest in 3.8.1). Not on the exploited list. 15 Apr 2026 · Wordfence Intelligence
- Is the latest OneSignal update safe to install?
- No ownership change before 3.9.4. No one-star spike after it. 29 Sep 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.
| OneSignal | 1 May 2015 to 29 Sep 2026, 265 commits |
|---|
1 committer recorded. No ownership change since 2015.
Maintenance
- Last release
- 36 days ago
- Releases, 24 months
- 31
- Tested up to
- 7.1 current
- Requires PHP
- 7.4 supported 8.2+
| Q1 2024 | 1 |
|---|---|
| Q2 2024 | 1 |
| Q3 2024 | 0 |
| Q4 2024 | 4 |
| Q1 2025 | 6 |
| Q2 2025 | 1 |
| Q3 2025 | 5 |
| Q4 2025 | 7 |
| Q1 2026 | 1 |
| Q2 2026 | 4 |
| Q3 2026 | 3 |
| Q4 2026 | 0 |
Last release 29 Sep 2026. Tested with WordPress 7.1 (current).
Reputation
Last 90 days: no reviews. Lifetime: 4.3.
| Q4 2023 | 5.0 |
|---|---|
| Q1 2024 | 4.0 |
| Q2 2024 | 4.2 |
| Q3 2024 | 5.0 |
| Q4 2024 | 5.0 |
| Q2 2025 | 1.0 |
| Q3 2025 | 1.0 |
Average rating fell from 5.0 to 1.0 between Q4 2023 and Q3 2025.
| 5 star | 281 |
|---|---|
| 4 star | 16 |
| 3 star | 8 |
| 2 star | 5 |
| 1 star | 50 |
- Nothing works · 1 star · 31 Aug 2025
- Una porqueria · 1 star · 18 May 2025
- Various bugs and glitches in OneSignal setup · 1 star · 16 Apr 2025
Security record
2 vulnerabilities in 24 months (3 on record), all patched (latest fixed in 3.8.1).
Show 3 patched vulnerabilities
| Published | Issue | CVSS | Affected | Fixed in | Days to patch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Apr 2026 | OneSignal - Web Push Notifications <= 3.8.0 - Missing Authorization to Authenticated (Subscriber+) Post Meta Deletion via 'post_id' | 3.1 | <= 3.8.0 | 3.8.1 | Patched before disclosure |
| 15 Dec 2025 | OneSignal - Web Push Notifications <= 3.6.1 - Missing Authorization to Unauthenticated Plugin Settings Update | 5.3 | <= 3.6.1 | 3.6.2 | Patched before disclosure |
| 18 Jul 2019 | OneSignal Web Push Notifications <=1.17.7 - Stored Cross-Site Scripting | 6.4 | <= 1.17.7 | 1.17.8 | 12 |
Sources: Wordfence Intelligence, CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities, readme changelogs.
Support
0% of 1 support threads resolved in the last 2 months.
Momentum
60,000+ active installs. History builds with each weekly snapshot.
| 4 May 2026 | 1,196 |
|---|---|
| 11 May 2026 | 3,616 |
| 18 May 2026 | 26,604 |
| 25 May 2026 | 9,599 |
| 1 Jun 2026 | 5,522 |
| 8 Jun 2026 | 4,472 |
| 15 Jun 2026 | 3,870 |
| 22 Jun 2026 | 25,600 |
| 29 Jun 2026 | 27,893 |
| 6 Jul 2026 | 10,492 |
| 13 Jul 2026 | 5,593 |
| 20 Jul 2026 | 4,962 |
| 27 Jul 2026 | 4,112 |
| 3 Aug 2026 | 3,445 |
| 10 Aug 2026 | 3,207 |
| 17 Aug 2026 | 3,006 |
| 24 Aug 2026 | 3,321 |
| 31 Aug 2026 | 26,088 |
| 7 Sep 2026 | 7,182 |
| 14 Sep 2026 | 6,210 |
| 21 Sep 2026 | 5,153 |
| 28 Sep 2026 | 25,764 |
| 5 Oct 2026 | 8,444 |
| 12 Oct 2026 | 4,654 |
| 19 Oct 2026 | 5,352 |
| 26 Oct 2026 | 4,615 |
| 2 Nov 2026 | 653 |
Weekly downloads over the last 4 weeks are 57% below the 27-week average.
Healthier alternatives
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No healthier plugin in the same category yet.
Facts
| Version | 3.9.4 |
|---|---|
| Author | OneSignal Push Notifications |
| Added | 1 May 2015 |
| Last updated | 29 Sep 2026 |
| Active installs | 60,000+ |
| Requires WordPress | 6.0 |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 |
| Category | Communication & Messaging > Transactional Email |
| Tags | chrome push, push notification, push notifications, mobile notifications, desktop notifications |
Questions
Is OneSignal still maintained?
Yes. Last release 29 Sep 2026, 31 releases in the last 24 months.
Who owns OneSignal, and has it changed hands?
No change recorded. Main committer OneSignal since May 2015.
Was OneSignal removed from wordpress.org?
No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 4 Nov 2026.
Is OneSignal safe?
3 known vulnerabilities, all fixed (latest in 3.8.1). Not on the exploited list.
Is the latest OneSignal update safe to install?
No ownership change before 3.9.4. No one-star spike after it.