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GoCardless for WooCommerce

by GoCardless · 1,000+ active installs · Checked 5 Nov 2026
Healthy

Healthy: maintained, last release 4 Nov 2026, 16 releases in 24 months, no unpatched vulnerabilities.

100/ 100 Canary Score
Sub-scores for GoCardless for WooCommerce
Ownership100
Maintenance100
Security100
SupportNo data
ReputationNo data

How the score works

Quick answers

Is GoCardless for WooCommerce still maintained?
Yes. Last release 4 Nov 2026, 16 releases in the last 24 months. 4 Nov 2026 · wordpress.org
Who owns GoCardless for WooCommerce, and has it changed hands?
No change recorded. Main committer gocardless since Feb 2025. 5 Nov 2026 · SVN log
Was GoCardless for WooCommerce removed from wordpress.org?
No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 5 Nov 2026. 5 Nov 2026 · wordpress.org
Is GoCardless for WooCommerce safe?
1 known vulnerability, fixed (latest in 2.5.7). Not on the exploited list. 10 Jul 2023 · Wordfence Intelligence
Is the latest GoCardless for WooCommerce update safe to install?
No ownership change before 3.0.4. No one-star spike after it. 4 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.

Committers and their active periods
plugin-master22 Aug 2024 to 22 Aug 2024, 1 commits
gocardless12 Feb 2025 to 4 Nov 2026, 16 commits

2 committers recorded. No ownership change since 2024.

Maintenance

Last release
today
Releases, 24 months
16
Tested up to
7.1 current
Requires PHP
7.4 supported 8.2+
Releases per quarter
Releases per quarter for GoCardless for WooCommerce
Q1 20240
Q2 20240
Q3 20240
Q4 20240
Q1 20254
Q2 20252
Q3 20252
Q4 20252
Q1 20260
Q2 20262
Q3 20263
Q4 20261

Last release 4 Nov 2026. Tested with WordPress 7.1 (current).

Reputation

Last 90 days: no reviews. Lifetime: 5.0.

Rating distribution
5 star1
4 star0
3 star0
2 star0
1 star0

Security record

1 vulnerability on record, patched (latest fixed in 2.5.7).

Show 1 patched vulnerability
PublishedIssueCVSSAffectedFixed inDays to patch
10 Jul 2023WooCommerce GoCardless Gateway <= 2.5.6 - Unauthenticated Insecure Direct Object Reference6.5<= 2.5.62.5.7n/a

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

Support

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

Momentum

1,000+ active installs. History builds with each weekly snapshot.

Weekly downloads, last 27 weeks
Weekly downloads for GoCardless for WooCommerce
4 May 202633
11 May 2026142
18 May 2026211
25 May 2026106
1 Jun 202690
8 Jun 2026103
15 Jun 202672
22 Jun 2026705
29 Jun 2026266
6 Jul 2026265
13 Jul 2026121
20 Jul 2026126
27 Jul 2026115
3 Aug 2026998
10 Aug 2026198
17 Aug 2026178
24 Aug 2026829
31 Aug 2026251
7 Sep 2026203
14 Sep 2026979
21 Sep 2026295
28 Sep 2026215
5 Oct 2026172
12 Oct 2026173
19 Oct 2026265
26 Oct 2026207
2 Nov 202633

Weekly downloads over the last 4 weeks are 38% below the 27-week average.

Healthier alternatives

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No healthier plugin in the same category yet.

Facts

Version3.0.4
AuthorGoCardless
Added12 Feb 2025
Last updated4 Nov 2026
Active installs1,000+
Requires WordPress6.9
Tested up to7.1.4
Requires PHP7.4
CategoryE-commerce & Shopping
Tagspayto, gocardless, pay by bank, woocommerce, Direct Debit

Questions

Is GoCardless for WooCommerce still maintained?

Yes. Last release 4 Nov 2026, 16 releases in the last 24 months.

Who owns GoCardless for WooCommerce, and has it changed hands?

No change recorded. Main committer gocardless since Feb 2025.

Was GoCardless for WooCommerce removed from wordpress.org?

No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 5 Nov 2026.

Is GoCardless for WooCommerce safe?

1 known vulnerability, fixed (latest in 2.5.7). Not on the exploited list.

Is the latest GoCardless for WooCommerce update safe to install?

No ownership change before 3.0.4. No one-star spike after it.

Data: wordpress.org Plugins API, plugins SVN and Trac, wordpress.org reviews and support forum, Wordfence Intelligence, CISA KEV, NVD.Plugin data refreshed 5 Nov 2026.Report a data issue