ProveSource Social Proof
Healthy: ProveSource Social Proof is maintained, has no open risk signals and no unpatched vulnerabilities.
| Ownership | 100 |
|---|---|
| Maintenance | 100 |
| Security | 85 |
| Support | 70 |
| Reputation | 70 |
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.
| provesource | 17 Jun 2018 to 28 Sep 2026, 79 commits |
|---|
1 committer recorded. No ownership changes recorded since 3 Nov 2026.
Maintenance
- Last release
- 37 days ago
- Releases, 24 months
- 23
- Tested up to
- 7.1 current
- Requires PHP
- 7.4 supported 8.2+
| Q1 2024 | 0 |
|---|---|
| Q2 2024 | 0 |
| Q3 2024 | 1 |
| Q4 2024 | 0 |
| Q1 2025 | 0 |
| Q2 2025 | 0 |
| Q3 2025 | 19 |
| Q4 2025 | 2 |
| Q1 2026 | 1 |
| Q2 2026 | 0 |
| Q3 2026 | 1 |
| Q4 2026 | 0 |
Last release 28 Sep 2026. Tested with WordPress 7.1 (current).
Support
Support history appears after our first snapshots of the forum counts.
Security record
| Published | Issue | CVSS | Affected | Fixed in | Days to patch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Aug 2025 | ProveSource Social Proof <= 3.1.2 - Unauthenticated Sensitive Information Disclosure | 5.3 | <= 3.1.2 | 4.0.0 | 66 |
Source: Wordfence Intelligence.
Reputation
Lifetime rating 4.8 from 72 ratings. Quarterly trends appear as new reviews arrive.
| 5 star | 69 |
|---|---|
| 4 star | 0 |
| 3 star | 0 |
| 2 star | 0 |
| 1 star | 3 |
Momentum
2,000+ active installs. History builds with each weekly snapshot.
| 4 May 2026 | 33 |
|---|---|
| 11 May 2026 | 65 |
| 18 May 2026 | 74 |
| 25 May 2026 | 81 |
| 1 Jun 2026 | 59 |
| 8 Jun 2026 | 78 |
| 15 Jun 2026 | 59 |
| 22 Jun 2026 | 48 |
| 29 Jun 2026 | 48 |
| 6 Jul 2026 | 65 |
| 13 Jul 2026 | 44 |
| 20 Jul 2026 | 61 |
| 27 Jul 2026 | 82 |
| 3 Aug 2026 | 90 |
| 10 Aug 2026 | 77 |
| 17 Aug 2026 | 93 |
| 24 Aug 2026 | 76 |
| 31 Aug 2026 | 68 |
| 7 Sep 2026 | 70 |
| 14 Sep 2026 | 84 |
| 21 Sep 2026 | 74 |
| 28 Sep 2026 | 1,372 |
| 5 Oct 2026 | 441 |
| 12 Oct 2026 | 186 |
| 19 Oct 2026 | 213 |
| 26 Oct 2026 | 193 |
| 2 Nov 2026 | 26 |
Weekly downloads over the last 4 weeks are 8% above the 27-week average.
Healthier alternatives
Same category, higher Canary Score. Never sponsored.
Facts
| Version | 5.0.0 |
|---|---|
| Author | ProveSource |
| Added | 17 Jun 2018 |
| Last updated | 28 Sep 2026 |
| Active installs | 2,000+ |
| Requires WordPress | 4.7 |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 |
| Category | E-commerce & Shopping |
| Tags | fomo, reviews, sales popup, woocommerce, social proof |
Other plugins by this author: ProveSource Boost - Popups, Spin the Wheel & Countdown Timers
Questions
Is ProveSource Social Proof still maintained?
ProveSource Social Proof was last updated on 28 Sep 2026. Its Canary status is Healthy.
Is ProveSource Social Proof safe?
ProveSource Social Proof has no open unpatched vulnerabilities on record. 1 vulnerability was published in the last 24 months. Its Canary status is Healthy.
Who owns ProveSource Social Proof?
The wordpress.org author is ProveSource. Recent committers: provesource, plugin-master. We have recorded no ownership change.
What can I use instead of ProveSource Social Proof?
Plugins in the same category with a higher Canary Score: Announcer - Sticky Message Banner & Notification Bar, SALERT - Social Proof Notifications & Live Sales Popup, Countix Sales Countdown Timer, Countdown Block, WPC Product Timer for WooCommerce.