DecaLog
v4.7.1by Pierre Lannoy · updated 2 months ago
Capture and log events, metrics and traces on your site. Make WordPress observable - finally!
- Rank
- #5,293
- Down2 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 1,630
- 1K+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 55.5K
- 55,487 all-time
- Rating
- 4.8/5
- 8 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
DecaLog at a glance
DecaLog is a WordPress plugin by Pierre Lannoy with 1K+ active installs, the #5,293 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 43 times, 34% more than the month before. It’s rated 4.8 out of 5 from 8 reviews. Version 4.7.1 came out on Aug 18, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.1.4. It leads the 2 plugins tagged “tracing”. It was first released in 2019.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats965 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | DecaLog |
|---|---|
| Nov 3, 2026 | 53 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 49 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 49 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 30 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 38 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 44 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 49 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 33 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 42 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 28 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 27 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 42 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 63 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 50 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 26 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 40 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 21 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 25 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 27 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 37 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 32 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 33 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 41 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 18 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 21 |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 47 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 1,630 · -9.3% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 1,630 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 1,631 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 1,638 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 1,645 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 1,643 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 1,638 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 1,630 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 1,627 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 1,632 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 1,631 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 1,629 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 1,798 |
Rank over time
#5,293 · down 10 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | #5,293 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #5,291 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #5,285 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #5,281 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #5,273 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #5,274 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #5,267 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #5,283 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #5,284 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #5,286 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #5,287 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #5,285 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #5,283 |
Growth %
Average -0.81% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | -0.06% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | -0.21% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | -0.43% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | +0.12% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | +0.30% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | +0.49% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | +0.18% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | -0.31% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | +0.06% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | +0.12% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -9.40% |
Active installs band
1K+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 1K+ |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Rank #5285 → #5281
- Tested up to 7.1.3 → 7.1.4
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v4.773%
- v4.67.7%
- Other19%
Rating trend
4.8★★★★★8 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 4.7.1
- Requires WordPress
- 6.4
- Tested up to
- 7.1.4
- Requires PHP
- 8.2
- First released
- Aug 26, 2019
- Last updated
- Aug 18, 2026
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about DecaLog
How many websites use DecaLog?
DecaLog is active on 1K+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #5,293 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has DecaLog been downloaded?
55,487 times in total since 2019. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 43 times. See download stats
When was DecaLog last updated?
Version 4.7.1 came out on Aug 18, 2026 (2 months ago). See every release
Is DecaLog compatible with the latest WordPress?
Yes. It’s tested up to WordPress 7.1.4, the current version.
Does DecaLog have known security vulnerabilities?
None that affect the current version. WPVulnerability’s database lists 2 older issues, fixed in earlier versions, so keep DecaLog up to date. See its security record
Is DecaLog still maintained?
Yes. Its last release was 2 months ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does DecaLog have?
4.8 out of 5 from 8 reviews on WordPress.org. 88% of them give 5 stars.
What are the best alternatives to DecaLog?
The plugins most like DecaLog, by the tags they share, are BugSnag Error Monitoring plugin (2K+), Ambiscale Activity Manager (80+) and GEO Metrics AI Traffic Monitor (50+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
4.8
★★★★★
8 reviews
- 5 stars: 7 reviews, 88%
- 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 3 stars: 1 reviews, 13%
- 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 1 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- Positive
- 88%4–5★
- Mixed
- 13%3★
- Critical
- 0%1–2★
- About 6 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 4.9.
- Each new 1★ review takes 15 five-star reviews to balance out.
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 1,630 |
| Reported installs | 1K+ |
| Rating | 4.8 |
| Reviews | 8 |
| Total downloads | 55.5K |
| Author | Pierre Lannoy |
| First released | Aug 26, 2019 |
| Version | 4.7.1 |
| Requires WP | 6.4 |
| Requires PHP | 8.2 |
| Last updated | Aug 18, 2026 |
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