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Seamless Donations is Sunset

by GiveWP · 2,000+ active installs · Checked 3 Nov 2026
At risk1 Critical1 Warning

At risk: no release in 31 months (last release 22 Mar 2024).

59/ 100 Canary Score

Capped at 59: a Critical signal is open.

Sub-scores for Seamless Donations is Sunset
Ownership100
Maintenance0
Security100
Support70
Reputation70

How the score works

Quick answers

Is Seamless Donations is Sunset still maintained?
No. Last release 22 Mar 2024, over 2 years ago. 22 Mar 2024 · wordpress.org
Who owns Seamless Donations is Sunset, and has it changed hands?
No change recorded. 3 Nov 2026 · SVN log
Was Seamless Donations is Sunset removed from wordpress.org?
No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 3 Nov 2026. 3 Nov 2026 · wordpress.org
Is Seamless Donations is Sunset safe?
2 known vulnerabilities, all fixed (latest in 5.1.8). Not on the exploited list. 26 May 2022 · Wordfence Intelligence
Is the latest Seamless Donations is Sunset update safe to install?
No ownership change before 5.3. No one-star spike after it. 12 Feb 2024 · Release history

Active signals

Facts we detected, with links to the source.

  • CriticalMNT-1No release in 31 months (last release 22 Mar 2024). Plan a replacement if the plugin is important to your site.22 Mar 2025Evidence
  • WarningMNT-2Tested up to WordPress 6.4.14, 7 major versions behind 7.1.4. Plan a replacement if the plugin is important to your site.3 Nov 2026Evidence

Ownership timeline

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

Committers and their active periods
dgewirtz17 Mar 2015 to 12 Feb 2024, 123 commits
givewp22 Mar 2024 to 22 Mar 2024, 4 commits

2 committers recorded. No ownership change since 2012.

Maintenance

Last release
3 years ago
Releases, 24 months
0
Tested up to
6.4 vs 7.1
Requires PHP
not stated supported 8.2+
Releases per quarter
Releases per quarter for Seamless Donations is Sunset
Q1 20241
Q2 20240
Q3 20240
Q4 20240
Q1 20250
Q2 20250
Q3 20250
Q4 20250
Q1 20260
Q2 20260
Q3 20260
Q4 20260

Last release 22 Mar 2024. Tested up to 6.4, 7 major versions behind WordPress 7.1.

Reputation

Last 90 days: no reviews. Lifetime: 4.1.

Rating distribution
5 star45
4 star8
3 star3
2 star4
1 star10

Security record

2 vulnerabilities on record, all patched (latest fixed in 5.1.8).

Show 2 patched vulnerabilities
PublishedIssueCVSSAffectedFixed inDays to patch
26 May 2022Seamless Donations: A Platform for Global Fundraising and Rebuilding using Stripe and PayPal <= 5.1.7 - Cross-Site Request Forgery to Settings Chage8.8<= 5.1.75.1.8Patched before disclosure
24 May 2022Seamless Donations: A Platform for Global Fundraising and Rebuilding using Stripe and PayPal <= 5.1.12 - Cross-Site Scripting7.2<= 5.1.125.1.13Patched before disclosure

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

Support

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

Momentum

2,000+ active installs. History builds with each weekly snapshot.

Weekly downloads, last 27 weeks
Weekly downloads for Seamless Donations is Sunset
4 May 202657
11 May 202634
18 May 202635
25 May 202651
1 Jun 202635
8 Jun 202644
15 Jun 202639
22 Jun 202632
29 Jun 202637
6 Jul 202642
13 Jul 202644
20 Jul 202646
27 Jul 202672
3 Aug 202666
10 Aug 202651
17 Aug 202667
24 Aug 202648
31 Aug 202667
7 Sep 202669
14 Sep 202677
21 Sep 202687
28 Sep 2026106
5 Oct 2026108
12 Oct 2026130
19 Oct 2026135
26 Oct 2026157
2 Nov 202623

Weekly downloads over the last 4 weeks are 71% above the 27-week average.

Healthier alternatives

Same job, rated Healthy, higher Canary Score and at least 10,000 installs. Never sponsored.

GiveWPScore 84 · 100,000+CharitableScore 82 · 10,000+

Facts

Version5.3
AuthorGiveWP
Added12 Sep 2012
Last updated22 Mar 2024
Active installs2,000+
Requires WordPress4.0
Tested up to6.4.14
Requires PHPnot stated
CategoryPayments & Financial > Donation & Fundraising
Tagsgivewp

Questions

Is Seamless Donations is Sunset still maintained?

No. Last release 22 Mar 2024, over 2 years ago.

Who owns Seamless Donations is Sunset, and has it changed hands?

No change recorded.

Was Seamless Donations is Sunset removed from wordpress.org?

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

Is Seamless Donations is Sunset safe?

2 known vulnerabilities, all fixed (latest in 5.1.8). Not on the exploited list.

Is the latest Seamless Donations is Sunset update safe to install?

No ownership change before 5.3. 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