Product Category Slider for WooCommerce
Healthy: maintained, last release 7 Sep 2026, 18 releases in 24 months, no unpatched vulnerabilities.
| Ownership | 100 |
|---|---|
| Maintenance | 100 |
| Security | 90 |
| Support | No data |
| Reputation | No data |
Quick answers
- Is Product Category Slider for WooCommerce still maintained?
- Yes. Last release 7 Sep 2026, 18 releases in the last 24 months. 7 Sep 2026 · wordpress.org
- Who owns Product Category Slider for WooCommerce, and has it changed hands?
- No change recorded. Main committer pluginever since Sep 2022. 3 Nov 2026 · SVN log
- Was Product Category Slider for WooCommerce removed from wordpress.org?
- No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 3 Nov 2026. 3 Nov 2026 · wordpress.org
- Is Product Category Slider for WooCommerce safe?
- 3 known vulnerabilities, all fixed (latest in 4.3.5). Not on the exploited list. 2 May 2025 · Wordfence Intelligence
- Is the latest Product Category Slider for WooCommerce update safe to install?
- No ownership change before 4.6.2. No one-star spike after it. 7 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.
| manikmist09 | 7 Jan 2017 to 23 Nov 2022, 60 commits |
|---|---|
| manzurahammed | 24 Sep 2019 to 25 Nov 2019, 5 commits |
| pluginever | 28 Sep 2022 to 7 Sep 2026, 33 commits |
3 committers recorded. No ownership change since 2017.
Maintenance
- Last release
- 58 days ago
- Releases, 24 months
- 18
- Tested up to
- 7.1 current
- Requires PHP
- 7.4 supported 8.2+
| Q1 2024 | 0 |
|---|---|
| Q2 2024 | 0 |
| Q3 2024 | 6 |
| Q4 2024 | 4 |
| Q1 2025 | 3 |
| Q2 2025 | 2 |
| Q3 2025 | 3 |
| Q4 2025 | 3 |
| Q1 2026 | 1 |
| Q2 2026 | 1 |
| Q3 2026 | 3 |
| Q4 2026 | 0 |
Last release 7 Sep 2026. Tested with WordPress 7.1 (current).
Reputation
Last 90 days: no reviews. Lifetime: 4.0.
| 5 star | 14 |
|---|---|
| 4 star | 1 |
| 3 star | 0 |
| 2 star | 0 |
| 1 star | 5 |
Security record
1 vulnerability in 24 months (3 on record), patched (latest fixed in 4.3.5).
Show 3 patched vulnerabilities
| Published | Issue | CVSS | Affected | Fixed in | Days to patch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 May 2025 | Product Category Slider for WooCommerce <= 4.3.4 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Local File Inclusion | 8.8 | <= 4.3.4 | 4.3.5 | n/a |
| 16 Dec 2022 | Appsero <= 1.2.1 - Missing Authorization | 4.3 | <= 4.1.5 | 4.1.6 | n/a |
| 14 Dec 2022 | Appsero <= 1.2.0 - Cross-Site Request Forgery | 4.3 | <= 4.1.5 | 4.1.6 | n/a |
Sources: Wordfence Intelligence, CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities, readme changelogs.
Support
Support history appears after our first snapshots of the forum counts.
Momentum
700+ active installs. History builds with each weekly snapshot.
Momentum history builds with each snapshot.
Healthier alternatives
Same job, rated Healthy, higher Canary Score and at least 10,000 installs. Never sponsored.
No healthier plugin in the same category yet.
Facts
| Version | 4.6.2 |
|---|---|
| Author | PluginEver |
| Added | 7 Jan 2017 |
| Last updated | 7 Sep 2026 |
| Active installs | 700+ |
| Requires WordPress | 5.2 |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 |
| Category | E-commerce & Shopping |
| Tags | slider, woocommerce, product slider, category slider, WooCommerce Product Category Slider |
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Questions
Is Product Category Slider for WooCommerce still maintained?
Yes. Last release 7 Sep 2026, 18 releases in the last 24 months.
Who owns Product Category Slider for WooCommerce, and has it changed hands?
No change recorded. Main committer pluginever since Sep 2022.
Was Product Category Slider for WooCommerce removed from wordpress.org?
No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 3 Nov 2026.
Is Product Category Slider for WooCommerce safe?
3 known vulnerabilities, all fixed (latest in 4.3.5). Not on the exploited list.
Is the latest Product Category Slider for WooCommerce update safe to install?
No ownership change before 4.6.2. No one-star spike after it.