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SMSA Shipping (official)

by SMSA Express · eCommerce

This plugin integrates SMSA Express Shipping for easy shipment tracking and management.

⚠ Few reviews
How scoring works →
80 Health · B
Maintenance 100/100
Rating quality 65/100
Support 70/100

80 health vs 68 average across 5,562 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.

88 / 100

Excellent listing optimization

Biggest win: Rating quality

Update recency 100/100
WP compatibility 100/100
Rating quality 55/100
Listing tuning 92/100

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 · 1,425 days · wp.org + Plugin Pulse archive

-34% vs prior 30d
4Downloads · Aug 26

30-day downloads

Rolling 30-day volume · peaks are release surges

209

now · peak 674

20930d 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

SMSA Shipping (offic · #10501 you EasyParcel Shipping– · #8014

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.

697per 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

1.4y ago

latest release · v2.4

15

tagged releases on record

Recent releases

2.4 · 1.4y ago2.3 · 1.7y ago2.2 · 1.8y ago2.1 · 2.0y ago2.0 · 2.0y ago1.9 · 2.0y ago1.8 · 2.0y ago1.7 · 2.0y ago1.6 · 2.4y ago1.5 · 2.5y ago1.4 · 3.0y ago1.3 · 3.0y ago1.2 · 4.4y ago1.1 · 5.2y ago

What its installed base runs

via wordpress.org

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

v2.4 94%
v1.6 5.9%

Estimated active installs

The public count shows “300+”. Our estimate pins where the real number sits.

tracked estimate
300–400 ≈360

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

Install history · since 2022-10-04 · 1,381 observations

300Installs · 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
2.5
Last updated
1mo ago
Added
2021-04-08 · 5 yrs old
Requires WP
5.3
Tested up to
7.0.4
Requires PHP
7.0

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. 2026-01-06 CVE-2024-49249 Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') Affects <= 2.3 Patched in 2.4
  2. 2024-12-20 CVE-2024-12066 External Control of File Name or Path Affects <= 2.3 Patched in 2.4

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

via WP Hive

Automated install-time checks, tested on PHP 8.1.12 · WP 6.7.1

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. 2026-06-30 400+ → 300+ down after 227 days in tier
  2. 2025-11-15 500+ → 400+ down after 351 days in tier
  3. 2024-11-29 400+ → 500+ up after 189 days in tier
  4. 2024-05-24 300+ → 400+ up after 390 days in tier
  5. 2023-04-30 400+ → 300+ down after 185 days in tier
  6. 2022-10-27 500+ → 400+ down

Competes with

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SMSA Shipping (official): 300+ active installs, 3.0★ (6 reviews). Plugin Pulse (WP Mayor), as of 2026-08-30. https://plugins.wpmayor.com/plugin/smsa-shipping-official