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Product Category Showcase for WooCommerce

by PluginEver · 1,000+ active installs · Checked 3 Nov 2026
Healthy

Healthy: Product Category Showcase for WooCommerce is maintained, has no open risk signals and no unpatched vulnerabilities.

89/ 100 Canary Score
Sub-scores for Product Category Showcase for WooCommerce
Ownership100
Maintenance100
Security90
Support70
Reputation70

How the score works

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
manikmist0919 Oct 2017 to 20 Nov 2022, 36 commits
manzurahammed23 Sep 2019 to 22 Oct 2019, 3 commits
pluginever25 Aug 2022 to 24 Aug 2026, 26 commits

3 committers recorded. No ownership changes recorded since 3 Nov 2026.

Maintenance

Last release
2 months ago
Releases, 24 months
16
Tested up to
7.1 current
Requires PHP
7.4 supported 8.2+
Releases per quarter for Product Category Showcase for WooCommerce
Q1 20240
Q2 20244
Q3 20241
Q4 20243
Q1 20250
Q2 20252
Q3 20253
Q4 20253
Q1 20263
Q2 20262
Q3 20262
Q4 20260

Last release 24 Aug 2026. Tested with WordPress 7.1 (current).

Support

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

Security record

PublishedIssueCVSSAffectedFixed inDays to patch
16 Dec 2022Appsero <= 1.2.1 - Missing Authorization4.3<= 1.1.92.0.0488
14 Dec 2022Appsero <= 1.2.0 - Cross-Site Request Forgery4.3<= 1.1.92.0.0490

Source: Wordfence Intelligence.

Reputation

Lifetime rating 5.0 from 5 ratings. Quarterly trends appear as new reviews arrive.

Rating distribution
5 star5
4 star0
3 star0
2 star0
1 star0

Momentum

1,000+ active installs. History builds with each weekly snapshot.

Weekly downloads, last 27 weeks
Weekly downloads for Product Category Showcase for WooCommerce
4 May 202656
11 May 202691
18 May 2026442
25 May 2026263
1 Jun 2026118
8 Jun 202684
15 Jun 202694
22 Jun 202686
29 Jun 202684
6 Jul 2026119
13 Jul 202681
20 Jul 202674
27 Jul 2026582
3 Aug 2026194
10 Aug 2026103
17 Aug 2026129
24 Aug 2026617
31 Aug 2026137
7 Sep 2026123
14 Sep 2026154
21 Sep 2026126
28 Sep 2026114
5 Oct 2026106
12 Oct 202695
19 Oct 2026156
26 Oct 2026145
2 Nov 202621

Weekly downloads over the last 4 weeks are 36% below the 27-week average.

Healthier alternatives

Same category, higher Canary Score. Never sponsored.

Preview E-mails for WooCommerceScore 93 · 20,000+PW WooCommerce Bulk EditScore 92 · 20,000+Store Vacation Lite for WooCommerceScore 92 · 10,000+Load More Products for WooCommerceScore 92 · 10,000+Rearrange Products for WooCommerceScore 91 · 20,000+

Facts

Version2.4.1
AuthorPluginEver
Added19 Oct 2017
Last updated24 Aug 2026
Active installs1,000+
Requires WordPress5.2
Tested up to7.1.4
Requires PHP7.4
CategoryE-commerce & Shopping
Tagsslider, woocommerce, WooCommerce category, WooCommerce category slider, WooCommerce Category Showcase

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Questions

Is Product Category Showcase for WooCommerce still maintained?

Product Category Showcase for WooCommerce was last updated on 24 Aug 2026. Its Canary status is Healthy.

Is Product Category Showcase for WooCommerce safe?

Product Category Showcase for WooCommerce has no open unpatched vulnerabilities on record. 0 vulnerabilities were published in the last 24 months. Its Canary status is Healthy.

Who owns Product Category Showcase for WooCommerce?

The wordpress.org author is PluginEver. Recent committers: pluginever, manikmist09, manzurahammed, plugin-master. We have recorded no ownership change.

What can I use instead of Product Category Showcase for WooCommerce?

Plugins in the same category with a higher Canary Score: Preview E-mails for WooCommerce, PW WooCommerce Bulk Edit, Store Vacation Lite for WooCommerce, Load More Products for WooCommerce, Rearrange Products for WooCommerce.

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