WSMS (formerly WP SMS)
Healthy: maintained, last release 2 Nov 2026, 30 releases in 24 months, no unpatched vulnerabilities.
| Ownership | 100 |
|---|---|
| Maintenance | 100 |
| Security | 80 |
| Support | No data |
| Reputation | No data |
Quick answers
- Is WSMS (formerly WP SMS) still maintained?
- Yes. Last release 2 Nov 2026, 30 releases in the last 24 months. 2 Nov 2026 · wordpress.org
- Who owns WSMS (formerly WP SMS), and has it changed hands?
- No change recorded. Main committer mostafa.s1990 since Mar 2012. 3 Nov 2026 · SVN log
- Was WSMS (formerly WP SMS) removed from wordpress.org?
- No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 3 Nov 2026. 3 Nov 2026 · wordpress.org
- Is WSMS (formerly WP SMS) safe?
- 17 known vulnerabilities, all fixed (latest in 7.2.2). Not on the exploited list. 23 Apr 2026 · Wordfence Intelligence
- Is the latest WSMS (formerly WP SMS) update safe to install?
- No ownership change before 7.2.11. No one-star spike after it. 2 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.
| mostafa.s1990 | 12 Mar 2012 to 2 Nov 2026, 468 commits |
|---|
1 committer recorded. No ownership change since 2012.
Maintenance
- Last release
- 2 days ago
- Releases, 24 months
- 30
- Tested up to
- 7.1 current
- Requires PHP
- 7.4 supported 8.2+
| Q1 2024 | 10 |
|---|---|
| Q2 2024 | 5 |
| Q3 2024 | 5 |
| Q4 2024 | 3 |
| Q1 2025 | 3 |
| Q2 2025 | 0 |
| Q3 2025 | 4 |
| Q4 2025 | 8 |
| Q1 2026 | 3 |
| Q2 2026 | 4 |
| Q3 2026 | 3 |
| Q4 2026 | 3 |
Last release 2 Nov 2026. Tested with WordPress 7.1 (current).
Reputation
Last 90 days: no reviews. Lifetime: 4.1.
| 5 star | 75 |
|---|---|
| 4 star | 7 |
| 3 star | 6 |
| 2 star | 0 |
| 1 star | 19 |
Security record
4 vulnerabilities in 24 months (17 on record), all patched (latest fixed in 7.2.2).
Show 17 patched vulnerabilities
Changelog mentions of security fixes: 7.2.6 (security); 7.2.11 (security).
Sources: Wordfence Intelligence, CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities, readme changelogs.
Support
100% of 1 support threads resolved in the last 2 months.
Momentum
7,000+ active installs. History builds with each weekly snapshot.
| 4 May 2026 | 418 |
|---|---|
| 11 May 2026 | 668 |
| 18 May 2026 | 3,405 |
| 25 May 2026 | 996 |
| 1 Jun 2026 | 788 |
| 8 Jun 2026 | 810 |
| 15 Jun 2026 | 744 |
| 22 Jun 2026 | 645 |
| 29 Jun 2026 | 755 |
| 6 Jul 2026 | 712 |
| 13 Jul 2026 | 618 |
| 20 Jul 2026 | 634 |
| 27 Jul 2026 | 3,078 |
| 3 Aug 2026 | 3,889 |
| 10 Aug 2026 | 1,925 |
| 17 Aug 2026 | 1,362 |
| 24 Aug 2026 | 928 |
| 31 Aug 2026 | 2,868 |
| 7 Sep 2026 | 1,497 |
| 14 Sep 2026 | 1,054 |
| 21 Sep 2026 | 844 |
| 28 Sep 2026 | 3,083 |
| 5 Oct 2026 | 1,575 |
| 12 Oct 2026 | 3,183 |
| 19 Oct 2026 | 1,332 |
| 26 Oct 2026 | 1,333 |
| 2 Nov 2026 | 1,975 |
Weekly downloads over the last 4 weeks are 28% above the 27-week average.
Healthier alternatives
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Facts
| Version | 7.2.11 |
|---|---|
| Author | VeronaLabs |
| Added | 12 Mar 2012 |
| Last updated | 2 Nov 2026 |
| Active installs | 7,000+ |
| Requires WordPress | 4.1 |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 |
| Category | E-commerce & Shopping |
| Tags | Bulk SMS, otp login, woocommerce SMS, sms notifications, 2fa-authentication |
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Questions
Is WSMS (formerly WP SMS) still maintained?
Yes. Last release 2 Nov 2026, 30 releases in the last 24 months.
Who owns WSMS (formerly WP SMS), and has it changed hands?
No change recorded. Main committer mostafa.s1990 since Mar 2012.
Was WSMS (formerly WP SMS) removed from wordpress.org?
No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 3 Nov 2026.
Is WSMS (formerly WP SMS) safe?
17 known vulnerabilities, all fixed (latest in 7.2.2). Not on the exploited list.
Is the latest WSMS (formerly WP SMS) update safe to install?
No ownership change before 7.2.11. No one-star spike after it.