Best audit plugins for WordPress
The most popular audit plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. Audit Trail leads with 20K+ active installs, ahead of MYAIO (400+) and CMS ADMINS Security Check Report (400+). All 214 plugins tagged “audit” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.
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Top 10 audit plugins
- 1.
Audit TrailThe most installed audit plugin, with 20K+ active installs. Only 4 reviews so far, last updated 8 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 4.7.39.
- 2.
MYAIO400+ active installs. No reviews yet, updated 6 days ago.
- 3.
CMS ADMINS Security Check Report400+ active installs. Only 2 reviews so far, updated 2 weeks ago.
- 4.
Sa11y, the accessibility quality assurance assistant300+ active installs. Only 1 review so far, updated 3 months ago.
- 5.Destino Access Audit
100+ active installs. No reviews yet, updated 1 month ago.
- 6.BCC All Emails
100+ active installs. No reviews yet, updated 4 weeks ago.
- 7.
Aipatch Security Scanner100+ active installs. No reviews yet, updated 6 months ago.
- 8.Pluginventory
90+ active installs. No reviews yet, updated 4 months ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.9.11.
- 9.Content Audit
70+ active installs. Rated 4.5 from 8 reviews, last updated 7 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 5.2.30.
- 10.
Post Author IP60+ active installs. No reviews yet, last updated 5 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 5.7.21.
All 214 plugins tagged “audit”

Audit Trail
Up in the last 7 days:5#1,362by John Godley9 years ago
Audit Trail is a plugin to keep track of what is going on inside your blog by monitoring administration functions.
- Installs
- 20K+
- Rating
- 2.8(4)
- Downloads
- 28/day

MYAIO
Up in the last 7 days:41#9,209by gabrielwillkinson16 days ago
AI-powered WordPress SEO plugin with real-time audits, smart recommendations, and controlled metadata deployment.
- Installs
- 400+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 20/day

CMS ADMINS Security Check Report
Up in the last 7 days:54#9,225by Patrick Schlesinger17 days ago
Read-only security audit for WordPress: 62 checks including PHP2Shell, an A to F grade, and a checklist that records what you have fixed.
- Installs
- 400+
- Rating
- 5.0(2)
- Downloads
- 22/day

Sa11y, the accessibility quality assurance assistant
Up in the last 7 days:27#10,604by Adam Chaboryk3 months ago
Geared towards content authors, Sa11y straightforwardly identifies accessibility issues at the source.
- Installs
- 300+
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 22/day
Destino Access Audit
Down in the last 7 days:92#15,146by destinoexterior1 month ago
Audit who has access to your site: Application Passwords, admin accounts, and connected remote management tools in one dashboard.
- Installs
- 100+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 6/day
BCC All Emails
Down in the last 7 days:177#15,966by watchthedot29 days ago
A quick plugin to create an audit trail of emails sent from your site to another email address.
- Installs
- 100+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 11/day

Aipatch Security Scanner
Up in the last 7 days:2#16,190by Esteban6 months ago
WordPress security scanner with 36 checks, malware scanning, core integrity verification, remediation, and 23 MCP abilities.
- Installs
- 100+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 6/day
Pluginventory
Down in the last 7 days:46#16,949by pluginventoryteam4 months ago
Know exactly which plugins run across your WordPress portfolio — search any plugin instantly and catch problems before a site breaks.
- Installs
- 90+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Content Audit
Up in the last 7 days:97#18,215by Stephanie Leary7 years ago
Lets you create a content inventory right in the WordPress Edit screens. You can mark content as redundant, outdated, trivial, or in need of a review.
- Installs
- 70+
- Rating
- 4.5(8)
- Downloads
- 11/day

Post Author IP
Up in the last 7 days:103#19,700by Scott Reilly5 years ago
Records the IP address of the original post author when a post first gets created.
- Installs
- 60+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

Auditizer
Down in the last 7 days:111#20,340by Teamjuh7 months ago
AI-powered SEO and accessibility auditing. Scan, fix, and optimize your WordPress content automatically with OpenAI or Claude AI.
- Installs
- 50+
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 22/day

MyNew Registration Lockdown
Down in the last 7 days:50#20,894by mynewtechnologies3 months ago
Blocks unauthorized WordPress user creation at the shared insertion layer while preserving approved administrator and WP-CLI workflows.
- Installs
- 50+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

Plugin Auditor
Down in the last 7 days:77#24,006by 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

Steel Security & Hardening
Down in the last 7 days:6#27,353by sweetwatermedia3 months ago
High-signal WordPress security auditing and hardening with practical site audit tools for administrators.
- Installs
- 20+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

Trashed By
Down in the last 7 days:268#28,068by Scott Reilly5 years ago
Records which user trashed a post and when they trashed it. Displays that info as columns in admin trashed posts listings.
- Installs
- 20+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

Technical Site Auditor
Down in the last 7 days:2,278#28,660by Kristoffer Pihlfelt4 days ago
Technical SEO, performance, security and database audit for WordPress, with manual guidance for every issue and one-click fixes you can undo.
- Installs
- 20+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 6/day
WebDiagnosis Site Audit
#30,009by Nicolas Blandel6 days ago
The quality control for your WordPress site. One complete audit, one report of 170+ checks, clear priorities and actionable fixes.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 11/day

SEO Auditor Tools
Up in the last 7 days:630#30,313by Fernando Fas1 month ago
Scan your WordPress site for SEO issues and get actionable fixes. Includes AI Helper, sitemap, robots.txt, LLMS.txt, Open Graph, cookie consent, analy …
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

AIFORYA Activity Log
Up in the last 7 days:39#30,520by aiforya2 months ago
Log important admin activity (logins, content, plugins, users) with adjustable retention. Fully local, no API key, no external service.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

103Graphics Media Inspector
Down in the last 7 days:180#31,221by Mamdouh Kaldas1 year ago
Fast, accurate media library analytics and export for WordPress. View, filter, and export information about images, PDFs, and videos.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 2/day

Simple Editor Control
Up in the last 7 days:1,055#31,590by Thomas Lloancy2 months ago
Broke functions.php in the file editor? Every save is tracked with git-style diffs and restorable in one click — with automatic crash rollback.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 4/day
Katze Version Snapshot
#32,400by studio katze6 months ago
View WordPress, PHP, plugin, and theme versions in Markdown or CSV for maintenance checks.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 2/day

VideoWhisper Security Audit
#32,435by videowhisper2 days ago
AI-ready WordPress site health and security reports for administrators, with queued scans and optional read-only REST/MCP access.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 11/day

SAM Support Access Manager
#32,438by 2carets5 months ago
Grant temporary, monitored support access to developers and staff.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

TiengVietIO
Down in the last 7 days:146#32,923by tiengvietio5 years ago
TiengViet.IO là hệ thống giúp người dùng tối ưu nội dung tiếng Việt để làm SEO Google. Với plugin này bạn có thể tìm kiếm từ khóa ngữ nghĩa liên quan …
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- 5.0(2)
- Downloads
- 0/day
User Login Disable
Down in the last 7 days:453#34,467by chexwarrior4 years ago
Allows administrators to disable other user logins.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 2/day

DigitalM Inside SEO
Down in the last 7 days:3,022#34,817by insideseo2 days ago
Honest SEO mirror: see what Google and AI assistants really see on your site, and why visitors do not buy.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 11/day

LangSpector
#34,835by Analyses-Web1 month ago
Find invalid Polylang translation relationships and wrong-language internal links. Full-site read-only audit with filters and health score.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

GAISEO
Down in the last 7 days:1,158#38,355by cosimavogel8 months ago
A comprehensive AI SEO analysis tool that performs 40+ checks to optimize your website for AI crawlers and Large Language Models (LLMs).
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
MJP Security Tools
Up in the last 7 days:2,410#39,224by zackdesign8 months ago
Lightweight WordPress hardening — XSS database scanner, POST request logging, failed login logging, and file permission checker.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

Quick SEO Audit
Down in the last 7 days:2,770#39,902by mangcodingdev5 months ago
Quick SEO Audit helps you run a lightweight on-page SEO audit for posts and pages directly in the WordPress dashboard.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 0/day

BlogCutter Activity Log & Security Audit
Down in the last 7 days:305#40,435by Blog Cutter AI2 months ago
Activity log and security audit for WordPress. Track logins, content changes, and admin actions from a clear dashboard.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Watchtower
Up in the last 7 days:2,645#40,879by MattGeri6 years ago
Uptime and performance auditing, monitoring and alerting for WordPress.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Visitor Audit
#41,494by justincampo10 years ago
Allows you to easily view your current visitors, analyze their behaviour, deduce their experience and identify malicious behavior.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Maintenance Snippets
Up in the last 7 days:4,735#43,216by Matheus Martins9 years ago
This plugin gives you a report of plugins that need updates.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

Simplicity SEO Audit
Down in the last 7 days:2,653#45,701by Eftichia Mavridaki1 month ago
Honest SEO audit for WordPress: scans 200 pages with real rendered HTML, not database shortcuts. Fast, stable, no server overload.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- 5.0(3)
- Downloads
- 0/day

RSCSoft Activity Audit Log
Down in the last 7 days:13,248#46,982by Masahiro Sakamoto11 months ago
Record WordPress user activity: posts, plugins, themes, logins. Filter logs, export CSV, and automatically clean old records.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Wp Easy Survey
#47,805by Agence web Eoxia - Montpellier10 years ago
Manage survey for making evaluation on post types in wordpress / Gestion de formulaire pour réaliser des audit sur les post type dans Worpress
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

Process Log
Down in the last 7 days:1,874#48,127by Palasthotel GmbH1 month ago
Logs what changes in your site, who changed it, and the value before and after.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Inquirer
#49,147by Sergio Scabuzzo4 years ago
Run queries of an arbitrary URL on websites that can take these as query parameters.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

Foreground CAPI Health Check
Up in the last 7 days:3,791#49,408by Foreground Digital5 months ago
Audit your site's Meta Pixel + Conversions API setup. 12 checks against the 2026 iOS 17/18 stack. Free, no signup, no phone-home.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

Swairish Site Security with SOC
#49,806by Swadhin Khan Mohammad Nakib3 months ago
WordPress malware protection, audit logging, SOC visibility, firewall controls, file scanning, hardening, CAPTCHA, and reports.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

Caresort Accessibility Monitor
Up in the last 7 days:6,960#49,859by caresortsolutions2 months ago
Find accessibility issues on your WordPress site and understand, in plain language, how to fix them.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

GeniousSonu Site Checkup
Up in the last 7 days:18,451#50,788by SAHINUR19 days ago
Strengthen your WordPress security with an automated hardening checklist, vulnerability scanner, one-click safe fixes, and client audit reports.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Rampsight Accessibility
#51,192by rampsight1 month ago
Accessibility check of your site (WCAG 2.2) from wp-admin, plus a hosted Accessibility Statement — what the European Accessibility Act expects.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

Page Builder Audit
Up in the last 7 days:13,475#51,234by CHRS Interactive1 month ago
Audit all your pages to see which page builder each one uses. Detects 10+ popular page builders.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
FocalScore
#51,436by focalscore1 day ago
Scan your website from your dashboard: a score, the fixes worth the most, and how customers, Google and AI assistants see your site.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 102/day

Esmo Accessibility Scanner
Up in the last 7 days:4,773#52,102by esmobg11 days ago
Check your site against WCAG 2.2 AA with axe-core, right in wp-admin. Get a score, prioritized issues, fix guidance and optional auto-fixes.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 11/day

Ausculte
#52,334by wpalab2 months ago
Instant health checkup for your WordPress site: security, performance and technical SEO checks, scored /100, with one-line fixes.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

ContactSweep by Rank Secure
#52,465by Baruch Labunski3 months ago
Find every phone number, email and address on your site, and see which ones are out of date.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day