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Popup Maker

by Popup Maker · 7,000+ active installs · Checked 3 Nov 2026
Healthy

Healthy: released 43 days ago, no open vulnerabilities.

95/ 100Healthy
Canary Score

Based on 3 of 5 areas

Capped at 95: not enough support or review data for a full score.

Sub-scores for Popup Maker
Ownership100
Maintenance100
Security90
SupportNo data
ReputationNo data

How the score works

Active signals

Open issues right now, with links to the source.

No open risk signals. Signals appear here when we detect an ownership change, closure, vulnerability or decline.

History: 3 past vulnerabilities, all patched. Patched issues are listed in the Security record, not here.

Quick answers

Is Popup Maker still maintained?
Yes. Last release 22 Sep 2026, 5 releases in the last 24 months. 22 Sep 2026 · wordpress.org
Who owns Popup Maker, and has it changed hands?
No change recorded. Main committer minhgsvn since Oct 2023. 3 Nov 2026 · SVN log
Was Popup Maker removed from wordpress.org?
No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 3 Nov 2026. 3 Nov 2026 · wordpress.org
Is Popup Maker safe?
3 known vulnerabilities, all fixed (latest in 1.4.6). Not on the exploited list. 29 Sep 2026 · Wordfence Intelligence
Is the latest Popup Maker update safe to install?
No ownership change before 1.4.7. No one-star spike after it. 22 Sep 2026 · Release history

Ownership timeline

Who commits to the plugin's code on wordpress.org, over time.

Committers and their active periods
popupmaker15 Jul 2017 to 25 Jan 2023, 114 commits
minhgsvn9 Oct 2023 to 22 Sep 2026, 28 commits

2 committers recorded. No ownership changes recorded since 2017.

Maintenance

Last release
43 days ago
Releases, 24 months
5
Tested up to
7.0 vs 7.1
Requires PHP
not stated supported 8.2+
Releases per quarter
Releases per quarter for Popup Maker
Q1 20240
Q2 20241
Q3 20244
Q4 20241
Q1 20250
Q2 20250
Q3 20250
Q4 20251
Q1 20261
Q2 20260
Q3 20263
Q4 20260

Last release 22 Sep 2026. Tested up to 7.0, 1 major version behind WordPress 7.1.

Support

Resolved, last 2 months
n/a
Threads, last 2 months
0

Trend appears after 8 weekly snapshots.

Security record

2 vulnerabilities in 24 months (3 on record), all patched (latest fixed in 1.4.6).

Show 3 patched vulnerabilities
DateIssueCVSSAffectedFixed inDays to patch
29 Sep 2026Missing Authorization4.3< 1.4.61.4.6Before disclosure
29 Sep 2026Missing Authorization4.31.2.2.1 to 1.4.51.4.7Before disclosure
17 May 2024Authenticated (Subscriber+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting6.4<= 1.3.61.3.7112

Changelog mentions of security fixes: 1.4.6 (sanitize); 1.4.7 (security).

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

Reputation

Last 90 days: no reviews. Lifetime: 4.5.

Last 90 days vs lifetime average rating for Popup Maker
Last 90 daysNo reviews
Lifetime4.5
Rating distribution
5 star121
4 star2
3 star1
2 star5
1 star15

Momentum

Active installs
7,000+
Downloads, last full week
1,496
Weekly downloads, last 26 complete weeks
Weekly downloads for Popup Maker
4 May 2026134
11 May 2026396
18 May 2026416
25 May 2026444
1 Jun 2026383
8 Jun 2026382
15 Jun 2026467
22 Jun 2026429
29 Jun 2026427
6 Jul 2026457
13 Jul 20263,531
20 Jul 20261,219
27 Jul 2026984
3 Aug 20261,254
10 Aug 2026636
17 Aug 2026609
24 Aug 2026595
31 Aug 2026595
7 Sep 2026509
14 Sep 2026565
21 Sep 202685
28 Sep 202637
5 Oct 202638
12 Oct 202624
19 Oct 20264,624
26 Oct 20261,496

Weekly downloads over the last 4 weeks are 94% above the 26-week average.

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Facts

Full name
Popup Maker - Responsive popup, Exit Intent Pop up, Email Optins, Autoresponder & More
Version
1.4.7
Author
Popup Maker
Added
15 Jul 2017
Last updated
22 Sep 2026
Active installs
7,000+
Requires WordPress
3.8
Tested up to
7.0.8
Requires PHP
not stated
Category
Marketing & Advertising > Pop-ups & Lead Generation
Tags
popup, exit popup, popup maker, video popup, subscription popup

Questions about Popup Maker

Is Popup Maker still maintained?

Yes. Last release 22 Sep 2026, 5 releases in the last 24 months.

Who owns Popup Maker, and has it changed hands?

No change recorded. Main committer minhgsvn since Oct 2023.

Was Popup Maker removed from wordpress.org?

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

Is Popup Maker safe?

3 known vulnerabilities, all fixed (latest in 1.4.6). Not on the exploited list.

Is the latest Popup Maker update safe to install?

No ownership change before 1.4.7. No one-star spike after it.

Data: wordpress.org Plugins API, plugins SVN and Trac, wordpress.org reviews and support forum, Wordfence Intelligence, CISA KEV, NVD.Plugin data refreshed 3 Nov 2026.Report a data issue