PushAlert
Healthy: maintained, last release 14 Aug 2026, 2 releases in 24 months, no unpatched vulnerabilities.
| Ownership | 100 |
|---|---|
| Maintenance | 100 |
| Security | 100 |
| Support | 70 |
| Reputation | 70 |
Quick answers
- Is PushAlert still maintained?
- Yes. Last release 14 Aug 2026, 2 releases in the last 24 months. 14 Aug 2026 · wordpress.org
- Who owns PushAlert, and has it changed hands?
- No change recorded. Main committer pushalert since Nov 2016. 3 Nov 2026 · SVN log
- Was PushAlert removed from wordpress.org?
- No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 3 Nov 2026. 3 Nov 2026 · wordpress.org
- Is PushAlert safe?
- No known vulnerabilities on record. 3 Nov 2026 · Wordfence Intelligence
- Is the latest PushAlert update safe to install?
- No ownership change before 2.9.0. No one-star spike after it. 3 Nov 2025 · 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.
| pushalert | 16 Nov 2016 to 14 Aug 2026, 93 commits |
|---|
1 committer recorded. No ownership change since 2016.
Maintenance
- Last release
- 3 months ago
- Releases, 24 months
- 2
- Tested up to
- 7.1 current
- Requires PHP
- not stated supported 8.2+
| Q1 2024 | 0 |
|---|---|
| Q2 2024 | 0 |
| Q3 2024 | 0 |
| Q4 2024 | 0 |
| Q1 2025 | 1 |
| Q2 2025 | 0 |
| Q3 2025 | 0 |
| Q4 2025 | 1 |
| Q1 2026 | 0 |
| Q2 2026 | 0 |
| Q3 2026 | 0 |
| Q4 2026 | 0 |
Last release 14 Aug 2026. Tested with WordPress 7.1 (current).
Reputation
Last 90 days: no reviews. Lifetime: 4.6.
| 5 star | 7 |
|---|---|
| 4 star | 0 |
| 3 star | 0 |
| 2 star | 1 |
| 1 star | 0 |
Security record
No published vulnerabilities on record for this plugin.
Sources: Wordfence Intelligence, CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities, readme changelogs.
Support
Support history appears after our first snapshots of the forum counts.
Momentum
1,000+ active installs. History builds with each weekly snapshot.
| 4 May 2026 | 43 |
|---|---|
| 11 May 2026 | 62 |
| 18 May 2026 | 78 |
| 25 May 2026 | 62 |
| 1 Jun 2026 | 51 |
| 8 Jun 2026 | 59 |
| 15 Jun 2026 | 48 |
| 22 Jun 2026 | 43 |
| 29 Jun 2026 | 51 |
| 6 Jul 2026 | 51 |
| 13 Jul 2026 | 46 |
| 20 Jul 2026 | 43 |
| 27 Jul 2026 | 69 |
| 3 Aug 2026 | 66 |
| 10 Aug 2026 | 104 |
| 17 Aug 2026 | 84 |
| 24 Aug 2026 | 67 |
| 31 Aug 2026 | 67 |
| 7 Sep 2026 | 65 |
| 14 Sep 2026 | 83 |
| 21 Sep 2026 | 97 |
| 28 Sep 2026 | 77 |
| 5 Oct 2026 | 84 |
| 12 Oct 2026 | 87 |
| 19 Oct 2026 | 115 |
| 26 Oct 2026 | 131 |
| 2 Nov 2026 | 17 |
Weekly downloads over the last 4 weeks are 28% above the 27-week average.
Healthier alternatives
Same job, rated Healthy, higher Canary Score and at least 10,000 installs. Never sponsored.
No healthier plugin in the same category yet.
Facts
| Version | 2.9.0 |
|---|---|
| Author | PushAlert |
| Added | 10 Nov 2016 |
| Last updated | 14 Aug 2026 |
| Active installs | 1,000+ |
| Requires WordPress | 2.7 |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 |
| Requires PHP | not stated |
| Category | E-commerce & Shopping |
| Tags | chrome, Firefox, pushalert, push notifications, browser notification |
Other plugins by this author: Onsite Messaging by PushAlert - Exit Intent Popups, Email Optins, Discount Overlays
Questions
Is PushAlert still maintained?
Yes. Last release 14 Aug 2026, 2 releases in the last 24 months.
Who owns PushAlert, and has it changed hands?
No change recorded. Main committer pushalert since Nov 2016.
Was PushAlert removed from wordpress.org?
No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 3 Nov 2026.
Is PushAlert safe?
No known vulnerabilities on record.
Is the latest PushAlert update safe to install?
No ownership change before 2.9.0. No one-star spike after it.