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UPI QR Code Payment Gateway for

UPI QR Code Payment Gateway for WooCommerce
by KnitPay · 10,000+ active installs · Checked 4 Nov 2026
Healthy

Healthy: maintained, last release 21 Oct 2026, 6 releases in 24 months, no unpatched vulnerabilities.

90/ 100 Canary Score
Sub-scores for UPI QR Code Payment Gateway for
Ownership100
Maintenance100
Security85
SupportNo data
Reputation70

How the score works

Quick answers

Is UPI QR Code Payment Gateway for still maintained?
Yes. Last release 21 Oct 2026, 6 releases in the last 24 months. 21 Oct 2026 · wordpress.org
Who owns UPI QR Code Payment Gateway for, and has it changed hands?
No change recorded. Main committer knitpay since Mar 2024. 4 Nov 2026 · SVN log
Was UPI QR Code Payment Gateway for removed from wordpress.org?
No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 4 Nov 2026. 4 Nov 2026 · wordpress.org
Is UPI QR Code Payment Gateway for safe?
3 known vulnerabilities, all fixed (latest in 1.7.0). Not on the exploited list. 22 Oct 2026 · Wordfence Intelligence
Is the latest UPI QR Code Payment Gateway for update safe to install?
No ownership change before 1.7.0. No one-star spike after it. 21 Oct 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-master17 Jan 2020 to 17 Jan 2020, 1 commits
infosatech30 Jan 2020 to 13 Mar 2024, 65 commits
knitpay14 Mar 2024 to 21 Oct 2026, 18 commits

3 committers recorded. No ownership change since 2020.

Maintenance

Last release
14 days ago
Releases, 24 months
6
Tested up to
7.2 current
Requires PHP
7.0 supported 8.2+
Releases per quarter
Releases per quarter for UPI QR Code Payment Gateway for
Q1 20248
Q2 20241
Q3 20240
Q4 20243
Q1 20250
Q2 20251
Q3 20250
Q4 20251
Q1 20261
Q2 20261
Q3 20260
Q4 20261

Last release 21 Oct 2026. Tested with WordPress 7.1 (current).

Reputation

Last 90 days: 3.0 (2 reviews). Lifetime: 4.8.

Average rating per quarter for UPI QR Code Payment Gateway for
Q3 20245.0
Q4 20245.0
Q1 20255.0
Q2 20255.0
Q3 20255.0
Q4 20254.7
Q1 20265.0
Q2 20265.0
Q3 20264.3

Average rating fell from 5.0 to 4.3 between Q3 2024 and Q3 2026.

Rating distribution
5 star233
4 star10
3 star3
2 star1
1 star9
Latest low reviews

Security record

3 vulnerabilities in 24 months, all patched (latest fixed in 1.7.0).

Show 3 patched vulnerabilities
PublishedIssueCVSSAffectedFixed inDays to patch
22 Oct 2026UPI QR Code Payment Gateway for WooCommerce <= 1.6.3 - Missing Authorization5.3<= 1.6.31.7.0Patched before disclosure
19 Jun 2026UPI QR Code Payment Gateway for WooCommerce <= 1.6.2 - Missing Authorization4.3<= 1.6.21.6.3Patched before disclosure
23 Jan 2026UPI QR Code Payment Gateway for WooCommerce <= 1.5.1 - Missing Authorization5.3<= 1.5.11.6.1Patched before disclosure

Changelog mentions of security fixes: 1.6.3 (security); 1.7.0 (security).

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

Support

100% of 1 support threads resolved in the last 2 months.

Momentum

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

Weekly downloads, last 27 weeks
Weekly downloads for UPI QR Code Payment Gateway for
4 May 2026319
11 May 2026591
18 May 2026539
25 May 2026554
1 Jun 20263,814
8 Jun 20261,346
15 Jun 20261,623
22 Jun 20261,931
29 Jun 2026876
6 Jul 2026681
13 Jul 2026678
20 Jul 2026622
27 Jul 2026565
3 Aug 2026631
10 Aug 2026504
17 Aug 2026524
24 Aug 2026551
31 Aug 2026559
7 Sep 2026496
14 Sep 2026560
21 Sep 2026466
28 Sep 2026551
5 Oct 2026526
12 Oct 2026468
19 Oct 20263,492
26 Oct 20261,660
2 Nov 2026132

Weekly downloads over the last 4 weeks are 54% above the 27-week average.

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Facts

Version1.7.0
AuthorKnitPay
Added30 Jan 2020
Last updated21 Oct 2026
Active installs10,000+
Requires WordPress4.6
Tested up to7.2
Requires PHP7.0
CategoryE-commerce & Shopping
TagsUPI, qr code, bhim upi, upi payment, woocommerce

Other plugins by this author: Knit Pay - Cashfree, Instamojo, Razorpay, PayPal and more, Razorpay Payment Links for WooCommerce, Knit Pay Pro - Mercado Pago, CCAvenue, Easebuzz, Thawani, Knit Pay UPI - Paytm for Business, PhonePe Business, BharatPe, HDFC, Automator for PayPal

Questions

Is UPI QR Code Payment Gateway for still maintained?

Yes. Last release 21 Oct 2026, 6 releases in the last 24 months.

Who owns UPI QR Code Payment Gateway for, and has it changed hands?

No change recorded. Main committer knitpay since Mar 2024.

Was UPI QR Code Payment Gateway for removed from wordpress.org?

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

Is UPI QR Code Payment Gateway for safe?

3 known vulnerabilities, all fixed (latest in 1.7.0). Not on the exploited list.

Is the latest UPI QR Code Payment Gateway for update safe to install?

No ownership change before 1.7.0. No one-star spike after it.

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