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Web Push Notifications - Webpushr

by webpushr · 10,000+ active installs · Checked 3 Nov 2026
Healthy

Healthy: Web Push Notifications - Webpushr is maintained, has no open risk signals and no unpatched vulnerabilities.

85/ 100 Canary Score
Sub-scores for Web Push Notifications - Webpushr
Ownership100
Maintenance85
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
plugin-master30 Oct 2019 to 30 Oct 2019, 1 commits
webpushr30 Oct 2019 to 28 Jul 2026, 152 commits

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

Maintenance

Last release
3 months ago
Releases, 24 months
0
Tested up to
7.0 vs 7.1
Requires PHP
5.6 supported 8.2+

Last release 28 Jul 2026. Tested up to 7.0, 1 major version behind WordPress 7.1. Release history builds as we see new versions.

Support

0% of 1 support threads resolved in the last 2 months.

Security record

PublishedIssueCVSSAffectedFixed inDays to patch
22 Jul 2026Web Push Notifications <= 4.39.0 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via 'webpushr_notification_title' Post Meta Parameter6.4<= 4.39.0Not affectedn/a
25 Jan 2026Webpushr <= 4.38.0 - Unauthenticated Information Exposure5.3<= 4.38.04.39.0n/a
3 May 2024Webpushr <= 4.35.0 - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting6.1<= 4.35.04.36.0n/a
6 Nov 2023Webpushr <= 4.34.0 - Missing Authorization to Unauthenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting7.2<= 4.34.04.35.0n/a
19 Oct 2023Webpushr <= 4.34.0 - Cross-Site Request Forgery to Local File Inclusion via menu8.8<= 4.34.04.35.0n/a

Source: Wordfence Intelligence.

Reputation

Average rating per quarter for Web Push Notifications - Webpushr
Q1 20245.0
Q3 20243.7
Q1 20255.0
Q4 20255.0
Q1 20265.0
Q2 20265.0
Q3 20261.0

Average rating fell from 5.0 to 1.0 between Q1 2024 and Q3 2026.

Rating distribution
5 star57
4 star0
3 star2
2 star1
1 star3
Latest low reviews

Momentum

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

Weekly downloads, last 27 weeks
Weekly downloads for Web Push Notifications - Webpushr
4 May 2026182
11 May 2026358
18 May 2026356
25 May 2026316
1 Jun 2026323
8 Jun 2026284
15 Jun 2026291
22 Jun 2026221
29 Jun 2026269
6 Jul 2026273
13 Jul 2026320
20 Jul 2026279
27 Jul 20264,778
3 Aug 20261,295
10 Aug 2026877
17 Aug 2026799
24 Aug 2026638
31 Aug 2026589
7 Sep 2026576
14 Sep 2026520
21 Sep 2026545
28 Sep 2026501
5 Oct 2026481
12 Oct 2026426
19 Oct 2026521
26 Oct 2026466
2 Nov 202694

Weekly downloads over the last 4 weeks are 39% below the 27-week average.

Healthier alternatives

Same category, higher Canary Score. Never sponsored.

Push Notifications for WP - Self Hosted Web Push NotificationsScore 91 · 6,000+PushlyScore 91 · 1,000+Subscribers - Free Web Push NotificationsScore 91 · 1,000+PushAlert - Web Push Notifications for WordPress and WooCommerceScore 91 · 1,000+OneSignal - Web Push NotificationsScore 89 · 60,000+

Facts

Version4.41.0
Authorwebpushr
Added30 Oct 2019
Last updated28 Jul 2026
Active installs10,000+
Requires WordPress3.8
Tested up to7.0.8
Requires PHP5.6
CategoryE-commerce & Shopping
Tagsweb push, webpushr, push notifications, web push notifications, free web push notifications

Questions

Is Web Push Notifications - Webpushr still maintained?

Web Push Notifications - Webpushr was last updated on 28 Jul 2026. Its Canary status is Healthy.

Is Web Push Notifications - Webpushr safe?

Web Push Notifications - Webpushr has no open unpatched vulnerabilities on record. 2 vulnerabilities were published in the last 24 months. Its Canary status is Healthy.

Who owns Web Push Notifications - Webpushr?

The wordpress.org author is webpushr. Recent committers: webpushr, plugin-master. We have recorded no ownership change.

What can I use instead of Web Push Notifications - Webpushr?

Plugins in the same category with a higher Canary Score: Push Notifications for WP - Self Hosted Web Push Notifications, Pushly, Subscribers - Free Web Push Notifications, PushAlert - Web Push Notifications for WordPress and WooCommerce, OneSignal - Web Push Notifications.

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