WCFM
Healthy: maintained, last release 2 Nov 2026, 17 releases in 24 months, no unpatched vulnerabilities.
| Ownership | 100 |
|---|---|
| Maintenance | 100 |
| Security | 60 |
| Support | 70 |
| Reputation | 85 |
Quick answers
- Is WCFM still maintained?
- Yes. Last release 2 Nov 2026, 17 releases in the last 24 months. 2 Nov 2026 · wordpress.org
- Who owns WCFM, and has it changed hands?
- No change recorded. Main committer wclovers since Mar 2017. 3 Nov 2026 · SVN log
- Was WCFM removed from wordpress.org?
- No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 3 Nov 2026. 3 Nov 2026 · wordpress.org
- Is WCFM safe?
- 12 known vulnerabilities, all fixed (latest in 6.7.28). Not on the exploited list. 10 Jul 2026 · Wordfence Intelligence
- Is the latest WCFM update safe to install?
- No ownership change before 6.8.2. No one-star spike after it. 2 Nov 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.
| wclovers | 22 Mar 2017 to 2 Nov 2026, 777 commits |
|---|
1 committer recorded. No ownership change since 2017.
Maintenance
- Last release
- 2 days ago
- Releases, 24 months
- 17
- Tested up to
- 7.1 current
- Requires PHP
- 7.4 supported 8.2+
| Q1 2024 | 6 |
|---|---|
| Q2 2024 | 2 |
| Q3 2024 | 1 |
| Q4 2024 | 1 |
| Q1 2025 | 2 |
| Q2 2025 | 3 |
| Q3 2025 | 2 |
| Q4 2025 | 3 |
| Q1 2026 | 2 |
| Q2 2026 | 2 |
| Q3 2026 | 2 |
| Q4 2026 | 1 |
Last release 2 Nov 2026. Tested with WordPress 7.1 (current).
Reputation
Last 90 days: 5.0 (1 review). Lifetime: 4.5.
| Q4 2023 | 5.0 |
|---|---|
| Q1 2024 | 5.0 |
| Q2 2024 | 5.0 |
| Q3 2024 | 5.0 |
| Q4 2024 | 5.0 |
| Q2 2025 | 3.3 |
| Q3 2025 | 3.0 |
| Q2 2026 | 1.0 |
| Q3 2026 | 5.0 |
Average rating stayed at 5.0 between Q4 2023 and Q3 2026.
| 5 star | 240 |
|---|---|
| 4 star | 7 |
| 3 star | 4 |
| 2 star | 2 |
| 1 star | 33 |
- A FUIR · 1 star · 8 May 2026
- Continue to take unauthorised payments 5 years after we left in writing · 1 star · 1 Sep 2025
- Ok plugin, horrible team and support · 1 star · 30 Apr 2025
Security record
7 vulnerabilities in 24 months (12 on record), all patched (latest fixed in 6.7.28).
Show 12 patched vulnerabilities
Changelog mentions of security fixes: 6.8.2 (security, vulnerability, XSS, authorization).
Sources: Wordfence Intelligence, CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities, readme changelogs.
Support
0% of 2 support threads resolved in the last 2 months.
Momentum
20,000+ active installs. History builds with each weekly snapshot.
| 4 May 2026 | 856 |
|---|---|
| 11 May 2026 | 1,544 |
| 18 May 2026 | 1,971 |
| 25 May 2026 | 1,120 |
| 1 Jun 2026 | 1,120 |
| 8 Jun 2026 | 1,039 |
| 15 Jun 2026 | 967 |
| 22 Jun 2026 | 906 |
| 29 Jun 2026 | 7,114 |
| 6 Jul 2026 | 2,538 |
| 13 Jul 2026 | 2,872 |
| 20 Jul 2026 | 1,567 |
| 27 Jul 2026 | 7,061 |
| 3 Aug 2026 | 2,523 |
| 10 Aug 2026 | 1,446 |
| 17 Aug 2026 | 1,312 |
| 24 Aug 2026 | 7,016 |
| 31 Aug 2026 | 1,979 |
| 7 Sep 2026 | 1,458 |
| 14 Sep 2026 | 1,876 |
| 21 Sep 2026 | 1,708 |
| 28 Sep 2026 | 1,267 |
| 5 Oct 2026 | 1,348 |
| 12 Oct 2026 | 1,445 |
| 19 Oct 2026 | 1,851 |
| 26 Oct 2026 | 1,555 |
| 2 Nov 2026 | 2,880 |
Weekly downloads over the last 4 weeks are 14% below the 27-week average.
Healthier alternatives
Same job, rated Healthy, higher Canary Score and at least 10,000 installs. Never sponsored.
Facts
| Version | 6.8.2 |
|---|---|
| Author | WC Lovers |
| Added | 19 Mar 2017 |
| Last updated | 2 Nov 2026 |
| Active installs | 20,000+ |
| Requires WordPress | 5.5 |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 |
| Category | E-commerce & Shopping |
| Tags | multi vendor, product vendors, wp user frontend, multivendor marketplace, woocommerce marketplace |
Other plugins by this author: WCFM Membership - WooCommerce Memberships for Multivendor Marketplace, WCFM Marketplace - Multivendor Marketplace for WooCommerce, WCFM - WCFM Marketplace integrate Elementor, WCFM - Multivendor Marketplace REST API for WooCommerce, WCFM - Direct PayPal Pay for WooCommerce Multivendor Marketplace, Migrate to WooCommerce Multivendor Marketplace
Questions
Is WCFM still maintained?
Yes. Last release 2 Nov 2026, 17 releases in the last 24 months.
Who owns WCFM, and has it changed hands?
No change recorded. Main committer wclovers since Mar 2017.
Was WCFM removed from wordpress.org?
No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 3 Nov 2026.
Is WCFM safe?
12 known vulnerabilities, all fixed (latest in 6.7.28). Not on the exploited list.
Is the latest WCFM update safe to install?
No ownership change before 6.8.2. No one-star spike after it.