Best audit trail plugins for WordPress
The most popular audit trail plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. WP Admin Audit leads with 1K+ active installs, ahead of Activity Log Pro (400+) and DevDome Activity Log (100+). All 18 plugins tagged “audit trail” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.
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Top 10 audit trail plugins
- 1.
WP Admin AuditThe most installed audit trail plugin, with 1K+ active installs. Rated 3.7 from 6 reviews, updated 1 month ago.
- 2.
Activity Log Pro400+ active installs. Rated 5.0 from 15 reviews, updated 3 weeks ago.
- 3.
DevDome Activity Log100+ active installs. No reviews yet, updated 3 weeks ago.
- 4.
RoutineKit100+ active installs. No reviews yet, updated 1 month ago.
- 5.
Who Changed It?100+ active installs. Only 4 reviews so far, updated 2 months ago.
- 6.
Jeepers Peepers80+ active installs. Only 2 reviews so far, updated 1 month ago.
- 7.
Plugin Auditor30+ active installs. Rated 4.3 from 7 reviews, last updated 7 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 5.1.28.
- 8.
Logify10+ active installs. No reviews yet, updated 2 weeks ago.
- 9.
AODN Changelog LoggerFewer than 10 active installs. No reviews yet, updated 6 months ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.7.11.
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Who PublishedFewer than 10 active installs. No reviews yet, updated 2 months ago.
All 18 plugins tagged “audit trail”

WP Admin Audit
#6,915by brandtoss1 month ago
WP Admin Audit monitors the security-relevant activities on your site, keeps an event log and tells you when something out of the ordinary happens.
- Installs
- 1K+
- Rating
- 3.7(6)
- Downloads
- 22/day

Activity Log Pro
Down in the last 7 days:47#9,531by Activity Log Pro23 days ago
WordPress activity log & admin user tracking. Track logins, content changes, and security events to see who did what, when, and where.
- Installs
- 400+
- Rating
- 5.0(15)
- Downloads
- 17/day

DevDome Activity Log
#13,793by DevDome24 days ago
Free WordPress activity tracker and user activity log: a local audit trail with filters, search and CSV export.
- Installs
- 100+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 26/day

RoutineKit
Up in the last 7 days:12#15,123by Zeeshan Rasool1 month ago
Reusable site configuration checklists for WordPress agencies - stop re-doing the same setup tasks on every client site.
- Installs
- 100+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 11/day

Who Changed It?
Down in the last 7 days:171#16,293by Guido Schad2 months ago
Activity log and audit trail: see who changed what, and when — logins, users, plugins, themes, posts, settings. Tamper-proof. Stays on your site.
- Installs
- 100+
- Rating
- 5.0(4)
- Downloads
- 11/day

Jeepers Peepers
Up in the last 7 days:258#18,104by Blobfolio1 month ago
An extensible tool for recording WordPress events to a system log.
- Installs
- 80+
- Rating
- 5.0(2)
- Downloads
- 11/day

Plugin Auditor
Down in the last 7 days:99#23,963by Tom Greenwood7 years ago
Have you ever had that situation where you have a bunch of plugins installed and you can't remember why half of them are there?
- Installs
- 30+
- Rating
- 4.3(7)
- Downloads
- 0/day

Logify
Up in the last 7 days:393#29,567by KaizenCoders20 days ago
WordPress activity log, audit log & event log. Track user activity, logins & content changes with a full audit trail of who did what, when & where.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 11/day

AODN Changelog Logger
Up in the last 7 days:7,875#52,175by aiordienow6 months ago
Automatically logs every WordPress core, plugin, and theme update with version history, timestamps, and user attribution.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

Who Published
Up in the last 7 days:14,105#53,758by Letícia Moreira2 months ago
Shows who actually clicked Publish beside the credited post author—without opening a separate activity log.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

Sentinel
Down in the last 7 days:5,081#58,363by scarlettmedialab4 days ago
Logs who signed in, who edited a page, and which plugin changed. Activity log and audit trail for site owners and developers.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 3/day

Truebe Lite
Down in the last 7 days:1,392#62,410by bmohr1 month ago
AI that only answers with the facts you give it. It reads your documents, builds question-and-answer pairs, and never makes anything up.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Pastmark
Up in the last 7 days:2,120#63,098by Nikhil G1 month ago
Activity log & audit trail for WordPress. Track user activity, logins, content changes, WooCommerce orders and site settings in real time.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

Dragon Activity Log
#64,247by Dragon Core1 month ago
A tamper-evident activity log for WordPress. See who changed what, when, and from where, with field-level before/after detail.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

ActiLog Admin Event Monitor
Down in the last 7 days:2,233#69,379by Laxman Prajapati7 days ago
A lightweight activity log plugin that tracks user actions in WordPress. Monitor logins, content changes, plugin updates, and more.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

Trailmark Activity Log
Down in the last 7 days:1,389#70,865by AlpiMobil1 month ago
Who did what, and when? A fast, privacy-friendly audit log for WordPress. 100% free, in English and Turkish.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

Compliance Audit Trail & Evidence Logger
Down in the last 7 days:1,792#71,969by Techbysh1 month ago
Tamper-evident compliance log & security audit trail. Cryptographic chain verification & evidence snapshots for NIS2, DORA, GDPR, and ISO 27001.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

Orbilog Activity Monitor
Down in the last 7 days:9,099#72,995by Yeasin Arafat1 month ago
A privacy-focused WordPress activity log plugin that helps you track user actions, content changes, logins, and important site events in a local audit …
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day