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YITH Essential Kit for WooCommerce #1

by YITHEMES · 4,000+ active installs · Checked 3 Nov 2026
Healthy

Healthy: maintained, last release 29 Oct 2026, 19 releases in 24 months, no unpatched vulnerabilities.

91/ 100 Canary Score
Sub-scores for YITH Essential Kit for WooCommerce #1
Ownership100
Maintenance100
Security100
Support70
Reputation70

How the score works

Quick answers

Is YITH Essential Kit for WooCommerce #1 still maintained?
Yes. Last release 29 Oct 2026, 19 releases in the last 24 months. 29 Oct 2026 · wordpress.org
Who owns YITH Essential Kit for WooCommerce #1, and has it changed hands?
No change recorded. Main committer yithemes since Aug 2015. 3 Nov 2026 · SVN log
Was YITH Essential Kit for WooCommerce #1 removed from wordpress.org?
No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 3 Nov 2026. 3 Nov 2026 · wordpress.org
Is YITH Essential Kit for WooCommerce #1 safe?
3 known vulnerabilities, all fixed (latest in 2.35.0). Not on the exploited list. 18 Jul 2024 · Wordfence Intelligence
Is the latest YITH Essential Kit for WooCommerce #1 update safe to install?
No ownership change before 2.57.0. No one-star spike after it. 29 Oct 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
yithemes14 Aug 2015 to 29 Oct 2026, 348 commits

1 committer recorded. No ownership change since 2015.

Maintenance

Last release
6 days ago
Releases, 24 months
19
Tested up to
7.1 current
Requires PHP
7.4 supported 8.2+
Releases per quarter
Releases per quarter for YITH Essential Kit for WooCommerce #1
Q1 20240
Q2 20240
Q3 20244
Q4 20240
Q1 20253
Q2 20251
Q3 20253
Q4 20252
Q1 20263
Q2 20262
Q3 20263
Q4 20262

Last release 29 Oct 2026. Tested with WordPress 7.1 (current).

Reputation

Last 90 days: no reviews. Lifetime: 3.4.

Rating distribution
5 star8
4 star0
3 star0
2 star1
1 star5

Security record

3 vulnerabilities on record, all patched (latest fixed in 2.35.0).

Show 3 patched vulnerabilities
PublishedIssueCVSSAffectedFixed inDays to patch
18 Jul 2024YITH Essential Kit for WooCommerce #1 <= 2.34.0 - Missing Authorization to Authenticated (Subscriber+) Limited Plugin Install, Activation, and Deactivation4.3<= 2.34.02.35.0Patched before disclosure
11 Nov 2022YITH plugins by YITHEMES <= (Various Versions) - Missing Authorization7.1<= 2.13.02.14.011
11 Nov 2022YITH plugins by YITHEMES <= (Various Versions) - Cross-Site Request Forgery4.3<= 2.13.02.14.011

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

Support

Support history appears after our first snapshots of the forum counts.

Momentum

4,000+ active installs. History builds with each weekly snapshot.

Weekly downloads, last 27 weeks
Weekly downloads for YITH Essential Kit for WooCommerce #1
4 May 2026128
11 May 20261,418
18 May 2026499
25 May 2026293
1 Jun 2026242
8 Jun 2026233
15 Jun 20261,355
22 Jun 2026361
29 Jun 2026269
6 Jul 2026397
13 Jul 20261,448
20 Jul 2026456
27 Jul 2026319
3 Aug 2026279
10 Aug 20261,611
17 Aug 2026394
24 Aug 2026284
31 Aug 20261,441
7 Sep 2026401
14 Sep 2026433
21 Sep 2026309
28 Sep 20261,347
5 Oct 2026666
12 Oct 2026330
19 Oct 2026392
26 Oct 20261,469
2 Nov 2026109

Weekly downloads over the last 4 weeks are 8% below the 27-week average.

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Facts

Version2.57.0
AuthorYITHEMES
Added14 Aug 2015
Last updated29 Oct 2026
Active installs4,000+
Requires WordPress6.8
Tested up to7.1.4
Requires PHP7.4
CategoryE-commerce & Shopping > Product Management & Catalogs
Tagswoocommerce, YITH WooCommerce Wishlist, yith woocommerce zoom magnifier, yith woocommerce ajax product filter, yith woocommerce colors and labels variations

Other plugins by this author: YITH WooCommerce Wishlist, YITH WooCommerce Compare, YITH WooCommerce Quick View, YITH WooCommerce Ajax Product Filter, YITH WooCommerce Catalog Mode, YITH WooCommerce Ajax Search, YITH WooCommerce Product Add-Ons, YITH WooCommerce Gift Cards, YITH WooCommerce Badge Management, YITH WooCommerce Product Gallery & Image Zoom, YITH Request a Quote for WooCommerce, YITH Color and Label Variations for WooCommerce

Questions

Is YITH Essential Kit for WooCommerce #1 still maintained?

Yes. Last release 29 Oct 2026, 19 releases in the last 24 months.

Who owns YITH Essential Kit for WooCommerce #1, and has it changed hands?

No change recorded. Main committer yithemes since Aug 2015.

Was YITH Essential Kit for WooCommerce #1 removed from wordpress.org?

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

Is YITH Essential Kit for WooCommerce #1 safe?

3 known vulnerabilities, all fixed (latest in 2.35.0). Not on the exploited list.

Is the latest YITH Essential Kit for WooCommerce #1 update safe to install?

No ownership change before 2.57.0. No one-star spike after it.

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