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by ssema · Search

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The plugin is built to automatically transfer auto parts data from SEMA Data Coop to Wordpress/wooCommerce. A comprehensive frontend catalog search p …

⚠ Few reviews
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70 Health · B
Maintenance 75/100
Rating quality 64/100
Support 70/100

70 health vs 60 average across 606 Search plugins

30+

Active installs

≈37 estimated

11.4K

Total downloads

since 2020

3.56★

Rating (adjusted)

1.5★ raw · 2 reviews

+0%

227

Downloads · 30d

category median +22%

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.

84 / 100

Well optimized

Biggest win: Rating quality

Update recency 84/100
WP compatibility 100/100
Rating quality 51/100
Listing tuning 100/100

To rank higher: Too few reviews to rank on quality — nudge happy users to leave one.

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Daily downloads

Since 2022-10-05 · 1,427 days · wp.org + Plugin Pulse archive

+0% vs prior 30d
9Downloads · Aug 26

30-day downloads

Rolling 30-day volume · peaks are release surges

227

now · peak 446

24830d 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

SEMA API · #23497 you Year Make Model Sear · #5441

Rating trend

Star average over time · dips mark rough releases

1.5Stars · 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.

8.3Kper 1k installs · Aug 26

Release cadence

No release in a year
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.

0

releases in the last 12 months

3.0y ago

latest release · v4.56

1

tagged releases on record

Recent releases

4.56 · 3.0y 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.

v6.22 100%

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.

At the current install trend, crossing 40+ in roughly 705 days.

Install history · since 2022-10-04 · 1,384 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.

Ratings · 2 reviews

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5★
0 4★
0 3★
0 2★
1 1★
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Details

Version
6.22
Last updated
9mo ago
Added
2020-05-07 · 6 yrs old
Requires WP
6.2
Tested up to
6.8.8
Requires PHP
5.2.4
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Known vulnerabilities

via Wordfence Intelligence

2 disclosed vulnerabilities on record for this plugin, all fixed in the current version. Sites on older versions stay exposed until they update.

  1. Medium · 6.1 SEMA API <= 5.27 - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting via catid Parameter ↗
    2025-01-08 CVE-2024-12285 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') Affects <= 5.27 Patched in 5.30
  2. Critical · 9.8 SEMA API <= 3.64 - SQL Injection ↗
    2022-04-13 CVE-2022-0836 Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection') Affects <= 3.64 Patched in 4.02

Vulnerability records provided by Wordfence Intelligence. Copyright 2012-2026 Defiant Inc. License and terms.

CVE records: Copyright 1999-2026 The MITRE Corporation. CVE terms of use.

Behavioral tests

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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. 2026-03-10 20+ → 30+ up after 5 days in tier
  2. 2026-03-05 30+ → 20+ down after 4 days in tier
  3. 2026-03-01 20+ → 30+ up after 1 days in tier
  4. 2026-02-28 30+ → 20+ down after 12 days in tier
  5. 2026-02-16 20+ → 30+ up after 2 days in tier
  6. 2026-02-14 30+ → 20+ down after 4 days in tier
  7. 2026-02-10 20+ → 30+ up after 2 days in tier
  8. 2026-02-08 30+ → 20+ down after 1 days in tier

Competes with

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SEMA API: 30+ active installs, 1.5★ (2 reviews). Plugin Pulse (WP Mayor), as of 2026-08-31. https://plugins.wpmayor.com/plugin/sema-api