BuildKit
Limited data: BuildKit has under 1,000 active installs and less than 12 weeks of history, so we do not rate it yet.
| Ownership | 100 |
|---|---|
| Maintenance | 100 |
| Security | 85 |
| Support | 70 |
| Reputation | 70 |
Quick answers
- Is BuildKit still maintained?
- Yes. Last release 29 Sep 2026, 0 releases in the last 24 months. 29 Sep 2026 · wordpress.org
- Who owns BuildKit, and has it changed hands?
- No change recorded. Main committer mytrinh since May 2021. 3 Nov 2026 · SVN log
- Was BuildKit removed from wordpress.org?
- No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 3 Nov 2026. 3 Nov 2026 · wordpress.org
- Is BuildKit safe?
- 3 known vulnerabilities, all fixed (latest in 1.0.29). Not on the exploited list. 3 Oct 2026 · Wordfence Intelligence
- Is the latest BuildKit update safe to install?
- Not enough data. No release date on record for the current version. 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.
| mrt3vn | 12 Jun 2018 to 21 Aug 2021, 14 commits |
|---|---|
| kimvt1991 | 13 Jun 2018 to 1 Oct 2019, 7 commits |
| thanhtd | 7 Oct 2019 to 2 May 2022, 13 commits |
| mytrinh | 4 May 2021 to 25 Sep 2026, 15 commits |
| villatheme | 3 May 2024 to 3 May 2024, 1 commits |
| vietmike | 27 Jun 2024 to 5 Nov 2025, 3 commits |
| dudleynguyen | 21 Nov 2024 to 2 Aug 2025, 13 commits |
| leminhhung | 19 May 2026 to 29 Sep 2026, 7 commits |
8 committers recorded. No ownership change since 2018.
Maintenance
- Last release
- 36 days ago
- Releases, 24 months
- 0
- Tested up to
- 7.1 current
- Requires PHP
- 7.4 supported 8.2+
Last release 29 Sep 2026. Tested with WordPress 7.1 (current). Release history builds as we see new versions.
Reputation
Last 90 days: no reviews. Lifetime: 2.8.
| 5 star | 1 |
|---|---|
| 4 star | 1 |
| 3 star | 0 |
| 2 star | 0 |
| 1 star | 2 |
Security record
3 vulnerabilities in 24 months, all patched (latest fixed in 1.0.29).
Show 3 patched vulnerabilities
| Published | Issue | CVSS | Affected | Fixed in | Days to patch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Oct 2026 | BuildKit – Product Builder for WooCommerce – Custom PC Builder <= 1.0.28 - Unauthenticated Cart Data Manipulation | 5.3 | <= 1.0.28 | 1.0.29 | n/a |
| 1 Oct 2026 | BuildKit – Product Builder for WooCommerce – Custom PC Builder <= 1.0.28 - Authenticated (Contributor+) SQL Injection | 6.5 | <= 1.0.28 | 1.0.29 | n/a |
| 30 Sep 2026 | BuildKit <= 1.0.28 - Authenticated (Contributor+) SQL Injection | 6.5 | <= 1.0.28 | 1.0.29 | n/a |
Sources: Wordfence Intelligence, CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities, readme changelogs.
Support
Support history appears after our first snapshots of the forum counts.
Momentum
300+ 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 | 1.0.29 |
|---|---|
| Author | VillaTheme |
| Added | 12 Jun 2018 |
| Last updated | 29 Sep 2026 |
| Active installs | 300+ |
| Requires WordPress | 5.0 |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 |
| Category | not stated |
| Tags | woocommerce, custom pc parts, custom pc builder, prebuilt gaming pc, add products step by step |
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Questions
Is BuildKit still maintained?
Yes. Last release 29 Sep 2026, 0 releases in the last 24 months.
Who owns BuildKit, and has it changed hands?
No change recorded. Main committer mytrinh since May 2021.
Was BuildKit removed from wordpress.org?
No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 3 Nov 2026.
Is BuildKit safe?
3 known vulnerabilities, all fixed (latest in 1.0.29). Not on the exploited list.
Is the latest BuildKit update safe to install?
Not enough data. No release date on record for the current version.