Buckaroo Payments for WooCommerce
Healthy: maintained, last release 27 Oct 2026, 29 releases in 24 months, no unpatched vulnerabilities.
| Ownership | 100 |
|---|---|
| Maintenance | 100 |
| Security | 95 |
| Support | 70 |
| Reputation | 70 |
Quick answers
- Is Buckaroo Payments for WooCommerce still maintained?
- Yes. Last release 27 Oct 2026, 29 releases in the last 24 months. 27 Oct 2026 · wordpress.org
- Who owns Buckaroo Payments for WooCommerce, and has it changed hands?
- No change recorded. Main committer buckaroosupport since Apr 2017. 3 Nov 2026 · SVN log
- Was Buckaroo Payments for WooCommerce removed from wordpress.org?
- No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 3 Nov 2026. 3 Nov 2026 · wordpress.org
- Is Buckaroo Payments for WooCommerce safe?
- 1 known vulnerability, fixed (latest in 4.9.0). Not on the exploited list. 20 Jul 2026 · Wordfence Intelligence
- Is the latest Buckaroo Payments for WooCommerce update safe to install?
- No ownership change before 4.11.0. No one-star spike after it. 23 Sep 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.
| buckaroosupport | 10 Apr 2017 to 27 Oct 2026, 467 commits |
|---|
1 committer recorded. No ownership change since 2015.
Maintenance
- Last release
- 8 days ago
- Releases, 24 months
- 29
- Tested up to
- 7.1 current
- Requires PHP
- not stated supported 8.2+
| Q1 2024 | 2 |
|---|---|
| Q2 2024 | 3 |
| Q3 2024 | 1 |
| Q4 2024 | 2 |
| Q1 2025 | 2 |
| Q2 2025 | 9 |
| Q3 2025 | 7 |
| Q4 2025 | 0 |
| Q1 2026 | 1 |
| Q2 2026 | 5 |
| Q3 2026 | 4 |
| Q4 2026 | 0 |
Last release 27 Oct 2026. Tested with WordPress 7.1 (current).
Reputation
Last 90 days: no reviews. Lifetime: 4.7.
| 5 star | 5 |
|---|---|
| 4 star | 0 |
| 3 star | 1 |
| 2 star | 0 |
| 1 star | 0 |
Security record
1 vulnerability in 24 months, patched (latest fixed in 4.9.0).
Show 1 patched vulnerability
| Published | Issue | CVSS | Affected | Fixed in | Days to patch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Jul 2026 | WC Buckaroo BPE Gateway <= 4.8.0 - Missing Authorization to Authenticated (Subscriber+) Unauthorized Order Refund | 4.3 | <= 4.8.0 | 4.9.0 | Patched before disclosure |
Sources: Wordfence Intelligence, CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities, readme changelogs.
Support
0% of 1 support threads resolved in the last 2 months.
Momentum
2,000+ active installs. History builds with each weekly snapshot.
| 4 May 2026 | 96 |
|---|---|
| 11 May 2026 | 201 |
| 18 May 2026 | 231 |
| 25 May 2026 | 210 |
| 1 Jun 2026 | 145 |
| 8 Jun 2026 | 141 |
| 15 Jun 2026 | 191 |
| 22 Jun 2026 | 1,110 |
| 29 Jun 2026 | 445 |
| 6 Jul 2026 | 326 |
| 13 Jul 2026 | 1,251 |
| 20 Jul 2026 | 379 |
| 27 Jul 2026 | 238 |
| 3 Aug 2026 | 246 |
| 10 Aug 2026 | 180 |
| 17 Aug 2026 | 203 |
| 24 Aug 2026 | 152 |
| 31 Aug 2026 | 131 |
| 7 Sep 2026 | 153 |
| 14 Sep 2026 | 2,238 |
| 21 Sep 2026 | 1,466 |
| 28 Sep 2026 | 552 |
| 5 Oct 2026 | 342 |
| 12 Oct 2026 | 199 |
| 19 Oct 2026 | 330 |
| 26 Oct 2026 | 1,608 |
| 2 Nov 2026 | 169 |
Weekly downloads over the last 4 weeks are 20% above the 27-week average.
Healthier alternatives
Same job, rated Healthy, higher Canary Score and at least 10,000 installs. Never sponsored.
Facts
| Version | 4.11.0 |
|---|---|
| Author | Rene Licher (Buckaroo) |
| Added | 26 Nov 2015 |
| Last updated | 27 Oct 2026 |
| Active installs | 2,000+ |
| Requires WordPress | 5.3.18 |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 |
| Requires PHP | not stated |
| Category | E-commerce & Shopping |
| Tags | ideal, klarna, checkout, payments, payment gateway |
Questions
Is Buckaroo Payments for WooCommerce still maintained?
Yes. Last release 27 Oct 2026, 29 releases in the last 24 months.
Who owns Buckaroo Payments for WooCommerce, and has it changed hands?
No change recorded. Main committer buckaroosupport since Apr 2017.
Was Buckaroo Payments for WooCommerce removed from wordpress.org?
No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 3 Nov 2026.
Is Buckaroo Payments for WooCommerce safe?
1 known vulnerability, fixed (latest in 4.9.0). Not on the exploited list.
Is the latest Buckaroo Payments for WooCommerce update safe to install?
No ownership change before 4.11.0. No one-star spike after it.