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MOJO Marketplace vs CodeCanyon

MOJO Marketplace lands on Skip, and CodeCanyon lands on Depends.

MOJO Marketplace versus CodeCanyon
CompareMOJO MarketplaceCodeCanyon
VerdictSkipDepends
Best forBluehost/HostGator customers wanting one-click installsDevelopers needing code shortcuts
Who it's not forTheme/plugin sellers seeking active buyersNon-developers expecting a finished, working product
PrivacyHudson Rock lists 1,751 infostealer credentials linked to the domain (medium threat); the official WordPress plugin is archived.⁵No known public vulnerabilities found in CodeCanyon itself; several CVEs affect scripts sold on the marketplace.15
Support qualityStrong negative Reddit sentiment, no positive signalsAuthor support costs extra, expires; complaints common.
Public sentimentFeedback is sparse and mostly negative: sellers question whether the marketplace is still alive and Reddit sentiment is openly hostile.²Feedback is mixed: buyers like the cheap catalog, but recurring complaints cover support, review moderation, and uneven script quality.11
Biggest gotchaHudson Rock flags 1,751 infostealer credentials tied to the domain . medium threat posture⁵Buyer reviews reported removed quietly, so ratings may not reflect quality.

Pick MOJO Marketplace when

  • Bluehost/HostGator customers wanting one-click installs
  • Hobbyist WordPress sites on EIG hosting
  • Legacy buyers of themes already purchased there

When MOJO Marketplace is not a fit

  • Theme/plugin sellers seeking active buyers
  • Anyone wanting a current, well-reviewed marketplace
  • Security-sensitive teams
  • Non-WordPress projects

Pick CodeCanyon when

  • Developers needing code shortcuts
  • WordPress owners adding features cheaply
  • Freelancers prototyping client projects
  • Small PHP/Bootstrap builds

When CodeCanyon is not a fit

  • Non-developers expecting a finished, working product
  • Teams needing audited, vendor-supported software
  • Production apps with compliance or security requirements
  • Buyers unwilling to maintain and patch code themselves

Sources

  1. MOJO Marketplace Reviews . Trustpilottrustpilot.com
    review
  2. Is anyone selling on Mojo Marketplace, or it's dead? . Reddit r/webdevreddit.com
    review
  3. Avoid MOJO marketplace like the plague . Reddit r/Wordpressreddit.com
    review
  4. bluehost/mojo-marketplace-wp-plugin (Archived) . GitHubgithub.com
    official
  5. MOJO Marketplace . 1751 Infostealer Credentials . Hudson Rockhudsonrock.com
    security
  6. HostGator Integrates MOJO Marketplace Into QuickInstall . PRNewswireprnewswire.com
    news
  7. WordPress plugin marketplace comparison: CodeCanyon vs Creative Market vs MOJO . ThemeIslethemeisle.com
    review
  8. Why the price for your themes is different on Mojo Marketplace . Pixelgradepixelgrade.com
    review
  9. MOJO Marketplace . LinkedIn company profilelinkedin.com
    official
  10. MOJO Marketplace was founded in 2010 . LeadIQleadiq.com
    news
  11. What's the catch with codecanyon? . Reddit r/SaaSreddit.com
    review
  12. Envato Market: CodeCanyon Reviews . Trustpilottrustpilot.com
    review
  13. CodeCanyon quietly removed our low-rated review . Redditreddit.com
    review
  14. CodeCanyon's Decline: 70% Sales Drop . LinkedInlinkedin.com
    news
  15. CVE-2025-2974: Perfex CRM XSS . SentinelOnesentinelone.com
    security
  16. CVE-2026-7782 . CVE Recordcve.org
    security