Best changelog plugins for WordPress

The most popular changelog plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. WP Theme Changelogs leads with 800+ active installs, ahead of Simple History Beaver Builder Add-On (300+) and CBX Changelog & Release Note (300+). All 38 plugins tagged “changelog” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.

Installs aren’t everything: a recent release, a “Tested up to” that matches the current WordPress, and support threads that get resolved show a plugin is looked after. Open any plugin for its downloads, rank history and alternatives.

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Top 10 changelog plugins

1.
WP Theme Changelogs
The most installed changelog plugin, with 800+ active installs. Only 3 reviews so far, last updated 6 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 5.4.25.
2.
Simple History Beaver Builder Add-On
300+ active installs. No reviews yet, updated 8 months ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.9.11.
3.
CBX Changelog & Release Note
300+ active installs. Only 3 reviews so far, updated 2 months ago.
4.
Changeloger
200+ active installs. Rated 5.0 from 5 reviews, updated 3 weeks ago.
5.
Beamer
200+ active installs. Rated 4.7 from 15 reviews, last updated 3 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.2.15.
6.
Changelogger
100+ active installs. Only 3 reviews so far, updated 2 months ago.
7.
NextCellent Simple History
60+ active installs. No reviews yet, last updated 10 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 4.5.33.
8.
WP Changes Tracker
40+ active installs. Rated 3.2 from 5 reviews, last updated 13 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 3.4.3.
9.
Product Revisions for WooCommerce
30+ active installs. No reviews yet, updated 2 months ago.
10.
Changelog as a Service
10+ active installs. Rated 5.0 from 7 reviews, updated 1 week ago.