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Activity Log · Version history

Activity Log changelog and version history

Latest version
2.18.0
Oct 28, 2026 (12 days ago)
Releases
87
since 2013
In the last year
11
about one every 14 days
Tested up to
WordPress 7.1.4
PHP 7.4 or later

Releases each year

  • 20138 releases
  • 201423 releases
  • 20158 releases
  • 201610 releases
  • 20174 releases
  • 20183 releases
  • 20202 releases
  • 20214 releases
  • 20224 releases
  • 20234 releases
  • 20246 releases
  • 202611 releases

202611 releases

  1. Activity Log 2.18.0Latest

    • New: Anonymize a user’s activity log entries through the WordPress personal data eraser
    • New: Log application password and password reset events
    • New: Log theme and plugin file editor changes
    • New: Added the wp activity-log WP-CLI command with list, stats and erase subcommands
    • New: Incremental log fetching with after_id in the REST API and abilities
    • New: Export logs as JSON Lines, also available via wp activity-log list –format=jsonl
    • Tweak: Log an entry when all activity logs are erased
    • Tweak: Run old logs cleanup hourly instead of daily so large sites catch up faster
    • Tweak: Export logs in batches to support large sites
    • Tweak: Add ISO time, user ID, object ID and action key columns to the CSV export
    • Fix: Use proper plural forms for change, item and field counts in translations
    • Fix: Keep translated action labels exactly as translators wrote them
    • Fix: Log user events as Unknown user when the user no longer exists
    • Fix: Log the correct name and version for single-file plugins and folders with several plugins
    • Fix: Personal data export now completes for users with many log entries
    • Fix: Log role changes made by adding or removing a single role, and detect users promoted to administrator with several roles
    • Fix: Different events logged in the same second are no longer dropped as duplicates
    • Fix: PHP 8.4 deprecation notices flooding the debug log during CSV export
    • Fix: Keep log IDs increasing after erasing all logs, so incremental after_id fetching keeps working

  2. Activity Log 2.17.0

    • New: Show old and new values for settings, posts, users, user roles, comments, plugin versions, themes, WordPress core version, widget and term changes
    • New: Recent activity timeline widget on the WordPress dashboard
    • Tweak: Detect existing users promoted to administrator
    • Tweak: Limited daily old logs cleanup to 50,000 rows per run to avoid timeouts on large sites
    • Tweak: Added translator comments for log action and option keys
    • Tweak: Faster duplicate log check on large tables
    • Fix: Store actual WordPress role instead of first user cap for role filtering
    • Fix: Skip logging editor preference saves as profile updates

  3. Activity Log 2.16.0

    • New: Suspicious events detection ability for AI agents
    • New: Activity summary ability for AI agents
    • New: Read-only Abilities API support for AI agents (WP 6.9+)
    • New: Setting to expose activity log to AI agents
    • Tweak: Exclude IP addresses from ability responses
    • Tweak: Added schema and ISO-8601 time to the REST logs endpoint
    • Tweak: Added more core settings to the options activity log
    • Fix: Reactivation over an older log table no longer breaks logging (#244)

  4. Activity Log 2.15.0

    • New: Settings page rebuilt with React UI and REST API

  5. Activity Log 2.14.1

    • Tweak: Moved Application Password badge from Source column to User column

  6. Activity Log 2.14.0

    • New: Redesigned activity log admin UI built with React
    • Tweak: Renamed date filter options from “Week” / “Month” to “Last 7 days” / “Last 30 days” for clarity

  7. Activity Log 2.13.1

    • Fix: CSV export file missing IP column (Topic)

  8. Activity Log 2.13.0

    • Removed: Email notifications feature (hidden since 2.5 for sites that never enabled it) has been fully removed

  9. Activity Log 2.12.1

    • Tweak: Removed text domain loading method in favor of WordPress standard loading
    • Fix: Re-release for WordPress.org after a failed deploy

  10. Activity Log 2.12.0

    • New: Request Source Tracking – See where each change came from (REST API, WP-CLI, WP-Cron, XML-RPC, WP Abilities, Application Passwords)
    • New: Added metadata storage for extensible log context
    • Tweak: Large activity log tables no longer auto-run database migrations — an admin notice with a manual upgrade button is shown instead

  11. Activity Log 2.11.2

    • Security Fix: Improved code security enforcement in theme/plugin file editor

20246 releases

  1. Activity Log 2.11.1

    • Tweak: Added ability to search in context column

  2. Activity Log 2.11.0

    • New: Added logging for enabling and disabling automatic theme updates
    • New: Added logging for enabling and disabling automatic plugin updates
    • New: Added logging for enabling and disabling automatic core updates

  3. Activity Log 2.10.1

    • Tweak: Added option to not keep email logs (Topic)

  4. Activity Log 2.10.0

    • New: Introducing Email Logging – Capture all emails sent from your WordPress site
    • Tweak: Added filter to change menu page capability (#205)
    • Tweak: Set the date display on CSV export file according to WordPress settings (#204)
    • See changelog for all versions.

  5. Activity Log 2.9.2

  6. Activity Log 2.9.1

20234 releases

  1. Activity Log 2.9.0

  2. Activity Log 2.8.8

  3. Activity Log 2.8.7

  4. Activity Log 2.8.6

20224 releases

  1. Activity Log 2.8.5

  2. Activity Log 2.8.4

  3. Activity Log 2.8.3

  4. Activity Log 2.8.2

20214 releases

  1. Activity Log 2.8.1

  2. Activity Log 2.8.0

  3. Activity Log 2.7.0

  4. Activity Log 2.6.1

20202 releases

  1. Activity Log 2.6.0

  2. Activity Log 2.5.2

20183 releases

  1. Activity Log 2.5.1

  2. Activity Log 2.5.0

  3. Activity Log 2.4.1

20174 releases

  1. Activity Log 2.4.0

  2. Activity Log 2.3.6

  3. Activity Log 2.3.5

  4. Activity Log 2.3.4

201610 releases

  1. Activity Log 2.2.3

  2. Activity Log 2.3.2

  3. Activity Log 2.3.1

  4. Activity Log 2.3.0

  5. Activity Log 2.2.12

  6. Activity Log 2.2.11

  7. Activity Log 2.2.10

  8. Activity Log 2.2.9

  9. Activity Log 2.2.8

  10. Activity Log 2.2.7

20158 releases

  1. Activity Log 2.2.6

  2. Activity Log 2.2.5

  3. Activity Log 2.2.4

  4. Activity Log 2.2.2

  5. Activity Log 2.2.1

  6. Activity Log 2.2.0

  7. Activity Log 2.1.16

  8. Activity Log 2.1.15

201423 releases

  1. Activity Log 2.1.14

  2. Activity Log 2.1.13

  3. Activity Log 2.1.12

  4. Activity Log 2.1.11

  5. Activity Log 2.1.10

  6. Activity Log 2.1.9

  7. Activity Log 2.1.8

  8. Activity Log 2.1.7

  9. Activity Log 2.1.6

  10. Activity Log 2.1.5

  11. Activity Log 2.1.4

  12. Activity Log 2.1.3

  13. Activity Log 2.1.2

  14. Activity Log 2.1.1

  15. Activity Log 2.1.0

  16. Activity Log 2.0.7

  17. Activity Log 2.0.6

  18. Activity Log 2.0.5

  19. Activity Log 2.0.4

  20. Activity Log 2.0.3

  21. Activity Log 2.0.2

  22. Activity Log 2.0.1

  23. Activity Log 2.0

20138 releases

  1. Activity Log 1.0.8

  2. Activity Log 1.0.7

  3. Activity Log 1.0.6

  4. Activity Log 1.0.5

  5. Activity Log 1.0.4

  6. Activity Log 1.0.3

  7. Activity Log 1.0.2

  8. Activity Log 1.0.1

Questions about Activity Log’s releases

What is the latest version of Activity Log?

2.18.0, released on Oct 28, 2026 (1 week ago). It’s tested up to WordPress 7.1.4 and needs PHP 7.4 or later.

How often is Activity Log updated?

11 releases in the last year, about one every 14 days. Its first release on WordPress.org dates from May 2013.

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Release dates come from the day each version’s folder was made in Activity Log’s WordPress.org SVN repository; the notes from its readme’s changelog, as its authors wrote it.