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Qode Essential Addons

by Qode · 10,000+ active installs · Checked 4 Nov 2026
Healthy

Healthy: maintained, last release 30 Jul 2026, 3 releases in 24 months, no unpatched vulnerabilities.

87/ 100 Canary Score
Sub-scores for Qode Essential Addons
Ownership100
Maintenance85
Security100
Support70
Reputation70

How the score works

Quick answers

Is Qode Essential Addons still maintained?
Yes. Last release 30 Jul 2026, 3 releases in the last 24 months. 30 Jul 2026 · wordpress.org
Who owns Qode Essential Addons, and has it changed hands?
No change recorded. Main committer qodeinteractive since Aug 2020. 4 Nov 2026 · SVN log
Was Qode Essential Addons removed from wordpress.org?
No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 4 Nov 2026. 4 Nov 2026 · wordpress.org
Is Qode Essential Addons safe?
2 known vulnerabilities, all fixed (latest in 1.6.4). Not on the exploited list. 24 Oct 2024 · Wordfence Intelligence
Is the latest Qode Essential Addons update safe to install?
No ownership change before 1.6.7. No one-star spike after it. 30 Jul 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.

Committers and their active periods
plugin-master24 Aug 2020 to 24 Aug 2020, 1 commits
qodeinteractive25 Aug 2020 to 30 Jul 2026, 79 commits

2 committers recorded. No ownership change since 2020.

Maintenance

Last release
3 months ago
Releases, 24 months
3
Tested up to
7.0 vs 7.1
Requires PHP
5.6 supported 8.2+
Releases per quarter
Releases per quarter for Qode Essential Addons
Q1 20241
Q2 20242
Q3 20244
Q4 20241
Q1 20250
Q2 20251
Q3 20250
Q4 20250
Q1 20260
Q2 20260
Q3 20261
Q4 20260

Last release 30 Jul 2026. Tested up to 7.0, 1 major version behind WordPress 7.1.

Reputation

Last 90 days: no reviews. Lifetime: 2.8.

Average rating fell from 5.0 to 4.0 between Q4 2023 and Q3 2024.

Rating distribution
5 star2
4 star1
3 star0
2 star0
1 star3
Latest low reviews

Security record

2 vulnerabilities on record, all patched (latest fixed in 1.6.4).

Show 2 patched vulnerabilities
PublishedIssueCVSSAffectedFixed inDays to patch
24 Oct 2024Qode Essential Addons <= 1.6.3 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Local File Inclusion8.8<= 1.6.31.6.4Patched before disclosure
27 Nov 2023Qode Essential Addons <= 1.5.2 - Missing Authorization to Authenticated (Subscriber+) Arbitrary Plugin Installation/Activation4.3<= 1.5.21.5.398

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

Support

Support history appears after our first snapshots of the forum counts.

Momentum

10,000+ active installs. History builds with each weekly snapshot.

Weekly downloads, last 27 weeks
Weekly downloads for Qode Essential Addons
4 May 2026201
11 May 2026324
18 May 2026342
25 May 2026328
1 Jun 2026313
8 Jun 2026281
15 Jun 2026293
22 Jun 2026290
29 Jun 2026261
6 Jul 2026211
13 Jul 2026179
20 Jul 2026237
27 Jul 20265,570
3 Aug 20261,773
10 Aug 2026708
17 Aug 2026665
24 Aug 2026651
31 Aug 20261,083
7 Sep 2026480
14 Sep 2026542
21 Sep 2026542
28 Sep 2026471
5 Oct 2026508
12 Oct 2026426
19 Oct 2026558
26 Oct 2026473
2 Nov 202695

Weekly downloads over the last 4 weeks are 41% below the 27-week average.

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Facts

Version1.6.7
AuthorQode
Added25 Aug 2020
Last updated30 Jul 2026
Active installs10,000+
Requires WordPress5.0
Tested up to7.0.8
Requires PHP5.6
CategoryDesign & Themes > Themes & Templates
Tagsaddons, elementor, portfolio, templates, woocommerce

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Questions

Is Qode Essential Addons still maintained?

Yes. Last release 30 Jul 2026, 3 releases in the last 24 months.

Who owns Qode Essential Addons, and has it changed hands?

No change recorded. Main committer qodeinteractive since Aug 2020.

Was Qode Essential Addons removed from wordpress.org?

No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 4 Nov 2026.

Is Qode Essential Addons safe?

2 known vulnerabilities, all fixed (latest in 1.6.4). Not on the exploited list.

Is the latest Qode Essential Addons update safe to install?

No ownership change before 1.6.7. 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 4 Nov 2026.Report a data issue