Waitlist Woocommerce ( Back in stock notifier )
Healthy: vulnerability published 27 Oct 2026, fixed in 2.9.2.
| Ownership | 100 |
|---|---|
| Maintenance | 100 |
| Security | 90 |
| Support | 70 |
| Reputation | 70 |
Active signals
Facts we detected, with links to the source.
Ownership timeline
Who commits to the plugin's code on wordpress.org, over time.
| xootix | 4 Oct 2016 to 2 Nov 2026, 244 commits |
|---|
1 committer recorded. No ownership changes recorded since 3 Nov 2026.
Maintenance
- Last release
- 2 days ago
- Releases, 24 months
- 15
- Tested up to
- 7.1 current
- Requires PHP
- not stated supported 8.2+
| Q1 2024 | 0 |
|---|---|
| Q2 2024 | 1 |
| Q3 2024 | 9 |
| Q4 2024 | 2 |
| Q1 2025 | 2 |
| Q2 2025 | 1 |
| Q3 2025 | 2 |
| Q4 2025 | 0 |
| Q1 2026 | 5 |
| Q2 2026 | 0 |
| Q3 2026 | 1 |
| Q4 2026 | 3 |
Last release 2 Nov 2026. Tested with WordPress 7.1 (current).
Support
0% of 1 support threads resolved in the last 2 months.
Security record
| Published | Issue | CVSS | Affected | Fixed in | Days to patch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Oct 2026 | Waitlist Woocommerce ( Back in stock notifier ) <= 2.9.1 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via 'type' Shortcode Attribute | 6.4 | <= 2.9.1 | 2.9.2 | 0 |
| 22 Oct 2026 | Waitlist Woocommerce ( Back in stock notifier ) <= 2.9.1 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting | 6.4 | <= 2.9.1 | 2.9.2 | 4 |
| 13 Sep 2024 | Waitlist Woocommerce ( Back in stock notifier ) <= 2.7.5 - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting | 6.1 | <= 2.7.5 | 2.7.6 | 0 |
| 7 Aug 2024 | Waitlist Woocommerce ( Back in stock notifier ) <= 2.6 - Missing Authorization | 4.3 | <= 2.6 | 2.6.1 | 0 |
| 5 Jun 2024 | XootiX Framework <= Various Plugin Versions - Missing Authorization to Arbitrary Options Update | 8.8 | <= 2.6 | 2.6.1 | 38 |
| 27 Jun 2023 | Waitlist Woocommerce ( Back in stock notifier ) <= 2.5.2 - Cross-Site Request Forgery to Settings Reset | 4.3 | <= 2.5.2 | 2.5.3 | 0 |
| 13 Jan 2022 | Waitlist Woocommerce ( Back in stock notifier ) <= 2.5.1 - Cross-Site Request Forgery to Arbitrary Options Update | 8.8 | <= 2.5.1 | 2.5.2 | 0 |
Source: Wordfence Intelligence.
Reputation
Lifetime rating 4.6 from 113 ratings. Quarterly trends appear as new reviews arrive.
| 5 star | 97 |
|---|---|
| 4 star | 4 |
| 3 star | 2 |
| 2 star | 2 |
| 1 star | 8 |
Momentum
4,000+ active installs. History builds with each weekly snapshot.
| 4 May 2026 | 85 |
|---|---|
| 11 May 2026 | 170 |
| 18 May 2026 | 326 |
| 25 May 2026 | 196 |
| 1 Jun 2026 | 156 |
| 8 Jun 2026 | 172 |
| 15 Jun 2026 | 134 |
| 22 Jun 2026 | 104 |
| 29 Jun 2026 | 142 |
| 6 Jul 2026 | 128 |
| 13 Jul 2026 | 141 |
| 20 Jul 2026 | 168 |
| 27 Jul 2026 | 182 |
| 3 Aug 2026 | 158 |
| 10 Aug 2026 | 170 |
| 17 Aug 2026 | 2,219 |
| 24 Aug 2026 | 598 |
| 31 Aug 2026 | 420 |
| 7 Sep 2026 | 310 |
| 14 Sep 2026 | 342 |
| 21 Sep 2026 | 281 |
| 28 Sep 2026 | 333 |
| 5 Oct 2026 | 1,958 |
| 12 Oct 2026 | 696 |
| 19 Oct 2026 | 652 |
| 26 Oct 2026 | 2,778 |
| 2 Nov 2026 | 1,168 |
Weekly downloads over the last 4 weeks are 152% above the 27-week average.
Healthier alternatives
Same category, higher Canary Score. Never sponsored.
Facts
| Version | 2.9.3 |
|---|---|
| Author | xootix |
| Added | 4 Oct 2016 |
| Last updated | 2 Nov 2026 |
| Active installs | 4,000+ |
| Requires WordPress | 3.0.1 |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 |
| Requires PHP | not stated |
| Category | E-commerce & Shopping |
| Tags | out of stock, waiting list, back in stock, email notification |
Other plugins by this author: Side Cart Woocommerce | Woocommerce Cart, Login & Register Customizer - Forms, Popup, Profile & WooCommerce, Cart Popup for WooCommerce, OTP Login & Register Woocommerce, Quick View WooCommerce
Questions
Is Waitlist Woocommerce ( Back in stock notifier ) still maintained?
Waitlist Woocommerce ( Back in stock notifier ) was last updated on 2 Nov 2026. Its Canary status is Healthy.
Is Waitlist Woocommerce ( Back in stock notifier ) safe?
Waitlist Woocommerce ( Back in stock notifier ) has no open unpatched vulnerabilities on record. 2 vulnerabilities were published in the last 24 months. Its Canary status is Healthy.
Who owns Waitlist Woocommerce ( Back in stock notifier )?
The wordpress.org author is xootix. Recent committers: xootix, plugin-master. We have recorded no ownership change.
What can I use instead of Waitlist Woocommerce ( Back in stock notifier )?
Plugins in the same category with a higher Canary Score: Back In Stock Notifier for WooCommerce | WooCommerce Waitlist Pro, Attribute Stock for WooCommerce - Shared Stock & Variable Quantities (Lite Version), PRENA - Product Pre-Orders for WooCommerce.