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WidgetKit for Elementor

by Abu Huraira Bin Aman · 7,000+ active installs · Checked 3 Nov 2026
Healthy

Healthy: released 2 months ago, tested with WordPress 7.1, no open vulnerabilities.

93/ 100Healthy
Canary Score

Based on 3 of 5 areas

Sub-scores for WidgetKit for Elementor
Ownership100
Maintenance100
Security80
SupportNo data
ReputationNo data

How the score works

Active signals

Open issues right now, with links to the source.

  • InfoSEC-34 vulnerabilities published in the last 24 months. Review this plugin.4 Nov 2026Evidence

History: 10 past vulnerabilities, all patched. Patched issues are listed in the Security record, not here.

Quick answers

Is WidgetKit for Elementor still maintained?
Yes. Last release 1 Sep 2026, 10 releases in the last 24 months. 1 Sep 2026 · wordpress.org
Who owns WidgetKit for Elementor, and has it changed hands?
Changed. New committer shamsbd71 made a first commit on 1 Sep 2026. 1 Sep 2026 · SVN log
Was WidgetKit for Elementor removed from wordpress.org?
No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 3 Nov 2026. 3 Nov 2026 · wordpress.org
Is WidgetKit for Elementor safe?
10 known vulnerabilities, all fixed (latest in 2.5.7). Not on the exploited list. 12 Dec 2025 · Wordfence Intelligence
Is the latest WidgetKit for Elementor update safe to install?
Caution. Ownership change before 2.5.10: new committer shamsbd71 made a first commit on 1 Sep 2026. No one-star spike after it. 1 Sep 2026 · Release history

Ownership timeline

Who commits to the plugin's code on wordpress.org, over time.

Committers and their active periods
themesgrove19 Feb 2018 to 31 Dec 2025, 122 commits
shamsbd711 Sep 2026 to 1 Sep 2026, 2 commits

New committer shamsbd71 made a first commit on 1 Sep 2026.

Maintenance

Last release
2 months ago
Releases, 24 months
10
Tested up to
7.1 current
Requires PHP
7.0 supported 8.2+
Releases per quarter
Releases per quarter for WidgetKit for Elementor
Q1 20240
Q2 20242
Q3 20240
Q4 20243
Q1 20250
Q2 20252
Q3 20250
Q4 20253
Q1 20260
Q2 20260
Q3 20262
Q4 20260

Last release 1 Sep 2026. Tested with WordPress 7.1 (current).

Support

Resolved, last 2 months
n/a
Threads, last 2 months
0

Trend appears after 8 weekly snapshots.

Security record

4 vulnerabilities in 24 months (10 on record), all patched (latest fixed in 2.5.7).

Show 10 patched vulnerabilities
DateIssueCVSSAffectedFixed inDays to patch
12 Dec 2025Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via Team and Countdown Widgets6.4<= 2.5.62.5.7Before disclosure
1 Jul 2025Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via button+modal Widget6.4<= 2.5.42.5.5Before disclosure
30 May 2025Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting6.4<= 2.5.42.5.5Before disclosure
7 Mar 2025Authenticated (Contributor+) Sensitive Information Exposure via Elementor Templates4.3<= 2.5.5Not affectedn/a
28 Jun 2024Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting6.4<= 2.5.02.5.1Before disclosure
7 May 2024Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting6.4<= 2.4.82.5.0Before disclosure
29 Apr 2024Missing Authorization to Notice Dismissal5.3<= 2.5.42.5.5365
11 Apr 2024Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via Pricing Widgets6.4<= 2.5.1Not affectedn/a
6 Dec 2022Authenticated (Administrator+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting5.5<= 2.4.32.4.4Before disclosure
13 Apr 2021Contributor+ Stored Cross-Site Scripting6.4< 2.3.102.3.10Before disclosure

Sources: Wordfence Intelligence, CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities, readme changelogs.

Reputation

Last 90 days: no reviews. Lifetime: 4.5.

Last 90 days vs lifetime average rating for WidgetKit for Elementor
Last 90 daysNo reviews
Lifetime4.5
Rating distribution
5 star30
4 star1
3 star0
2 star0
1 star4

Momentum

Active installs
7,000+
Downloads, last full week
448
Weekly downloads, last 26 complete weeks
Weekly downloads for WidgetKit for Elementor
4 May 2026142
11 May 2026294
18 May 2026294
25 May 2026324
1 Jun 2026252
8 Jun 2026267
15 Jun 2026230
22 Jun 2026221
29 Jun 2026230
6 Jul 2026229
13 Jul 2026212
20 Jul 2026234
27 Jul 2026279
3 Aug 2026290
10 Aug 2026243
17 Aug 2026263
24 Aug 2026236
31 Aug 20262,648
7 Sep 2026634
14 Sep 2026745
21 Sep 2026598
28 Sep 2026483
5 Oct 2026457
12 Oct 2026383
19 Oct 2026519
26 Oct 2026448

Weekly downloads over the last 4 weeks are 5% above the 26-week average.

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Facts

Full name
WidgetKit for Elementor - Lightweight Elementor Addons, Widgets & Templates
Version
2.5.10
Author
Abu Huraira Bin Aman
Added
19 Feb 2018
Last updated
1 Sep 2026
Active installs
7,000+
Requires WordPress
6.0
Tested up to
7.1.4
Requires PHP
7.0
Category
Design & Themes > Page Builders & Visual Editors
Tags
page builder, elementor addons, elementor widgets, elementor templates, elementor woocommerce

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Questions about WidgetKit for Elementor

Is WidgetKit for Elementor still maintained?

Yes. Last release 1 Sep 2026, 10 releases in the last 24 months.

Who owns WidgetKit for Elementor, and has it changed hands?

Changed. New committer shamsbd71 made a first commit on 1 Sep 2026.

Was WidgetKit for Elementor removed from wordpress.org?

No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 3 Nov 2026.

Is WidgetKit for Elementor safe?

10 known vulnerabilities, all fixed (latest in 2.5.7). Not on the exploited list.

Is the latest WidgetKit for Elementor update safe to install?

Caution. Ownership change before 2.5.10: new committer shamsbd71 made a first commit on 1 Sep 2026. No one-star spike after it.

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