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Kount Fraud Prevention

by Kount-TPA · eCommerce

Kount provides industry-leading fraud protection to reduce chargebacks and manual reviews while increasing approval rates and revenue.

⚠ Few reviews
How scoring works →
82 Health · B
Maintenance 100/100
Rating quality 69/100
Support 70/100

82 health vs 68 average across 5,561 eCommerce plugins

Directory ranking optimization

How it's scored →

How well this listing is tuned to rank in WordPress.org search, on the factors an owner controls. Not popularity, optimization.

87 / 100

Excellent listing optimization

Biggest win: Rating quality

Update recency 100/100
WP compatibility 100/100
Rating quality 51/100
Listing tuning 92/100

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Daily downloads

Since 2022-10-05 · 1,426 days · wp.org + Plugin Pulse archive

-23% vs prior 30d
1Downloads · Aug 26

30-day downloads

Rolling 30-day volume · peaks are release surges

125

now · peak 379

12530d downloads · Aug 26

Directory rank vs rivals

wp.org popularity rank over time · higher is better · when a rival's line climbs above yours, they've overtaken you

Kount Fraud Preventi · #23761 you Google for WooCommer · #74 WooCommerce PayPal P · #81 WooCommerce Stripe P · #85

Rating trend

Star average over time · dips mark rough releases

3Stars · Aug 26

Update activity

How busy the existing users are, measured as downloads in the last 30 days for every 1,000 active sites. A spike means a new release everyone's pulling; a long, slow decline means an aging user base that updates less.

4.2Kper 1k installs · Aug 26

Release cadence

Actively maintained
from wp.org release tags

How often this plugin actually ships. A steady rhythm is the maintenance signal a single "last updated" date can't show.

6

releases in the last 12 months

3mo ago

latest release · v2.3.2

39

tagged releases on record

Recent releases

2.3.2 · 3mo ago2.3.1 · 4mo ago2.3.0 · 5mo ago2.2.2 · 6mo ago2.2.1 · 6mo ago2.2.0 · 11mo ago2.1.2 · 1.2y ago2.1.1 · 1.3y ago2.1.0 · 1.3y ago2.0.4 · 1.4y ago2.0.3 · 1.5y ago2.0.2 · 1.8y ago2.0.1 · 1.8y ago2.0.0 · 1.9y ago

What its installed base runs

via wordpress.org

Share of active installs on each version of this plugin · 100% run the current release. Green is the current release; a big slice on older versions is a user base that has stopped updating.

v2.3 100%

Estimated active installs

The public count shows “30+”. Our estimate pins where the real number sits.

tracked estimate
30–40 ≈37

Refined from the date this plugin crossed into its current band.

Install history · since 2022-10-04 · 1,382 observations

30Installs · Aug 26

Estimated value

What this plugin might earn a year, and what it might sell for. Modeled from public signals; we don't see anyone's books.

Est. annual revenue

N/A

Est. acquisition value

N/A

No paid tier is visible, so we don't put a figure on revenue or sale value: that would be guessing. The install base is a real asset to an acquirer, just not one public data lets us price. A small install base leaves thin data to model from. A declining trend compresses what a buyer would pay.

Details

Version
2.3.3
Last updated
1mo ago
Added
2021-08-09 · 5 yrs old
Requires WP
Tested up to
7.0.4
Requires PHP

Recent reviews

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  1. Saucal
    3.3y ago

    Unfortunately, the architectural limitations of this plugin prevent HTML from being cached, unless overridden by a performance-oriented plugin that counteracts the default headers generated by PHP. When we contacted Kount’s Support team regarding this issue, their response was to rely on these additional plugins, which essentially act as patches for poorly coded plugins. In an ideal scenario, such plugins should not be necessary if everyone followed best practices. As of now, Saucal cannot confidently endorse this plugin for large-scale use, as it still relies on an external dependency to achieve acceptable performance. In order for us to reconsider our stance, it is imperative that the plugin’s architecture is thoroughly revised, eliminating the need for stock PHP sessions. This topic was modified 3 years, 2 months ago by Saucal. This topic was modified 3 years, 2 months ago by Saucal.

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Behavioral tests

via WP Hive

Automated install-time checks, tested on PHP 8.1.12 · WP 7.0

Low memory footprint
Low page-speed impact
Runs on latest PHP + WP
No PHP errors
No JS errors
Activates cleanly
No resource errors
No external HTTP errors
Optimized database use
Frequently updated

Growth timeline

Install-tier crossings we have observed, and how long each tier took to outgrow

  1. 2026-07-10 20+ → 30+ up after 19 days in tier
  2. 2026-06-21 30+ → 20+ down after 4 days in tier
  3. 2026-06-17 40+ → 30+ down after 1 days in tier
  4. 2026-06-16 30+ → 40+ up after 10 days in tier
  5. 2026-06-06 20+ → 30+ up after 9 days in tier
  6. 2026-05-28 30+ → 20+ down after 4 days in tier
  7. 2026-05-24 20+ → 30+ up after 8 days in tier
  8. 2026-05-16 30+ → 20+ down after 1 days in tier

Competes with

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