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VERDICT

Should I use WPDeveloper?

WordPress plugin company with 25+ products, 6M+ users across 180+ countries. - wpdeveloper.com

Depends. If you build on WordPress and want Elementor widgets, docs, or scheduling plugins, WPDeveloper is a reasonable per-plugin buy. Skip it if you're off WordPress, need monthly billing, or won't patch plugins quickly.

Confidence

Medium. Based on 20+ public sources. Per-product prices are not public in the evidence; CVE counts differ by tracker (32 vs 174).

Ratings

  • Value for money
  • Ease of use
  • Feature depth
  • Support quality
  • Security posture

Pricing

$0

Free lite plugins

ModelNot disclosed
Monthly feesNot disclosed
HardwareNot disclosed
Free tierYes
Individual plansYearly only; per-product prices not in sources
Agency BundleNot disclosed in sources

Best for

  • Elementor site builders
  • Docs/knowledge-base sites
  • Content publishers on WordPress
  • Agencies managing many WP sites

Not for

  • Non-WordPress projects — everything here is WordPress-only
  • Security-sensitive sites that patch slowly
  • Buyers needing monthly billing
  • Teams wanting one unified product, not 25 plugins

Gotchas - check before you buy

high

One tracker logs 174 CVEs, 11 critical; update plugins immediately when patches ship

medium

No monthly billing — every product is yearly subscription only

medium

Agency and Lifetime bundle terms aren't itemized publicly; verify scope before buying

Pros and cons

Pros

  • 6M+ users in 180+ countries
  • 4/5 Trustpilot rating
  • 25+ products: Elementor addons, docs, scheduling, social proof
  • Free lite versions published on
  • Support praised as professional, fast, cooperative

Cons

  • Yearly subscriptions only across all products
  • Recurring CVEs across multiple plugins, some critical
  • Public testimonials are company-curated
  • CVE counts vary wildly by tracker: 32 vs 174

Sources & method

Analyzed 9/24/2026 - 11 sources - Repeated plugin CVEs (XSS, privilege escalation); vendor maintains a security page. Patch discipline required.

official x5review x2security x3news x1
  • CVE-2025-22683 — NotificationX stored XSS, Stored cross-site scripting vulnerability in the NotificationX plugin.
  • CVE-2026-81777 — Essential Addons for Elementor, Vulnerability tracked by Rapid7 affecting Essential Addons for Elementor.
  • CVE-2026-65562 — BetterDocs XSS, Cross-site scripting vulnerability found in the BetterDocs plugin.
  • ReviewX privilege escalation (2023), Privilege escalation vulnerability; vendor addressed it per Wordfence.

Key stats

  • Value for money: 4/5

    Rating

  • $0

    Starting price

  • 11

    Sources

  • Analyzed

  • Value for money: 4/5. Freemium entry; testimonials call it worth the price
  • Ease of use: 4/5. Users report modern interface, no issues
  • Feature depth: 4/5. 25+ products cover most WordPress needs
  • Support quality: 4/5. Praised as professional, fast, cooperative
  • Security posture: 2/5. Recurring CVEs across plugins; critical ones logged
  • 4/5 Trustpilot rating wpdeveloper.com on Trustpilot
  • 6M+ Users Across 180+ countries
  • 25+ Products WordPress plugins and tools
  • 32–174 CVEs tracked Varies by tracker; 11 critical per NotCVE

Pricing

Free lite plugins

$0

  • Available on WordPress.org
  • Basic feature set per plugin

Individual plans

Yearly only; per-product prices not in sources

  • All products are yearly subscriptions
  • Per-plugin licensing

Agency Bundle

Not disclosed

  • Unlimited sites
  • Lifetime option listed

Not disclosed

Security

Repeated plugin CVEs (XSS, privilege escalation); vendor maintains a security page.

  • CVE-2025-22683 — NotificationX stored XSSStored cross-site scripting vulnerability in the NotificationX plugin.⁸
  • CVE-2026-81777 — Essential Addons for ElementorVulnerability tracked by Rapid7 affecting Essential Addons for Elementor.

Patch discipline required.

  • CVE-2026-65562 — BetterDocs XSSCross-site scripting vulnerability found in the BetterDocs plugin.
  • ReviewX privilege escalation (2023)Privilege escalation vulnerability; vendor addressed it per Wordfence.⁹

Alternatives

Compare WPDeveloper with each alternative.

  • Elementor Pro

    Native widgets may replace third-party addon packs entirely.

  • Spectra

    Gutenberg block library; lighter alternative to Elementor addons.

    WPDeveloper vs Spectra

  • Core WordPress block editor

    Free; zero third-party plugin CVEs for basic sites.

Companies that use it

  • WP Manage Ninja11
Full analysis

Based on 20+ public sources. Per-product prices are not public in the evidence; CVE counts differ by tracker (32 vs 174).

Popular WordPress plugin maker (6M+ users). Fine per-plugin for WP sites; yearly-only billing and CVE churn are the catch.

Methodology

Based on 20+ public sources. Per-product prices are not public in the evidence; CVE counts differ by tracker (32 vs 174).

Sources

  1. WPDeveloper homepagewpdeveloper.com
    official
  2. Trustpilot reviews of wpdeveloper.comtrustpilot.com
    review
  3. WPDeveloper customer testimonialswpdeveloper.com
    official
  4. Subscription pricing docswpdeveloper.com
    official
  5. Agency Bundle planwpdeveloper.com
    official
  6. BetterDocs on WordPress.orgwordpress.org
    official
  7. NotCVE — 174 vulnerabilities affecting Wpdevelopernotcve.org
    security
  8. SentinelOne — CVE-2025-22683 NotificationX XSSsentinelone.com
    security
  9. Wordfence — ReviewX privilege escalationwordfence.com
    security
  10. Glassdoor — WPDeveloper employee reviewsglassdoor.com
    review
  11. BetterDocs case study — WP Manage Ninjabetterdocs.co
    news

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