Best monitoring plugins for WordPress
The most popular monitoring plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. MainWP Child leads with 700K+ active installs, ahead of Manage (100K+) and WP Umbrella (90K+). All 328 plugins tagged “monitoring” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.
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Top 10 monitoring plugins
- 1.
MainWP ChildThe most installed monitoring plugin, with 700K+ active installs. Rated 5.0 from 71 reviews, updated 5 days ago.
- 2.
Manage100K+ active installs. Only 1 review so far, updated 1 week ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.9.11.
- 3.WP Umbrella
90K+ active installs. Rated 4.8 from 81 reviews, updated 1 week ago.
- 4.Modular DS
40K+ active installs. Rated 5.0 from 133 reviews, updated 3 weeks ago.
- 5.
The WP Remote WordPress Plugin30K+ active installs. Rated 4.6 from 75 reviews, updated 1 week ago.
- 6.
Automattic For Agencies Client20K+ active installs. Only 2 reviews so far, updated 3 weeks ago.
- 7.
GTmetrix for WordPress7K+ active installs. Rated 4.5 from 15 reviews, last updated 3 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.0.18.
- 8.Accessibility by AudioEye
2K+ active installs. Rated 3.3 from 7 reviews, updated 5 months ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.8.12.
- 9.
BugSnag Error Monitoring plugin2K+ active installs. Rated 3.7 from 9 reviews, updated 6 months ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.9.11.
- 10.
DecaLog1K+ active installs. Rated 4.8 from 8 reviews, updated 2 months ago.
All 328 plugins tagged “monitoring”

MainWP Child
#86by mainwp5 days ago
MainWP Child establishes a secure link between your WordPress sites and your self-hosted MainWP Dashboard, simplifying site management.
- Installs
- 700K+
- Rating
- 5.0(71)
- Downloads
- 33.2K/day

Manage
Up in the last 7 days:5#397by Elementor7 days ago
Manage provides a centralized dashboard to monitor, optimize, and maintain your WordPress sites without switching between individual sites.
- Installs
- 100K+
- Rating
- 2.0(1)
- Downloads
- 2.5K/day
WP Umbrella
Up in the last 7 days:7#486by WP Umbrella - Backup WordPress9 days ago
Everything you need to sell WordPress maintenance and manage multiple sites effortlessly: backup, update, uptime monitoring, and security.
- Installs
- 90K+
- Rating
- 4.8(81)
- Downloads
- 3K/day
Modular DS
Up in the last 7 days:5#826by Modular DS26 days ago
Manage all your WordPress sites from one place. Automate updates, backups, uptime monitoring, security, reports, and more.
- Installs
- 40K+
- Rating
- 5.0(133)
- Downloads
- 390/day

The WP Remote WordPress Plugin
Down in the last 7 days:2#944by akshatc9 days ago
Manage updates, backups, and more across all your WordPress sites with WP Remote.
- Installs
- 30K+
- Rating
- 4.6(75)
- Downloads
- 287/day

Automattic For Agencies Client
Up in the last 7 days:9#1,237by Automattic25 days ago
Securely connect your clients’ sites to the Automattic for Agencies Sites Dashboard. Manage your sites from one place and see what needs attention.
- Installs
- 20K+
- Rating
- 5.0(2)
- Downloads
- 445/day

GTmetrix for WordPress
Down in the last 7 days:1#2,515by GTmetrix3 years ago
GTmetrix can help you develop a faster, more efficient, and all-around improved website experience for your users. Your users will love you for it.
- Installs
- 7K+
- Rating
- 4.5(15)
- Downloads
- 24/day
Accessibility by AudioEye
Up in the last 7 days:53#5,018by netopsae6 months ago
AudioEye automatically finds and fixes common accessibility issues on your site. This plugin provides an easy way to install AudioEye’s accessibility …
- Installs
- 2K+
- Rating
- 3.3(7)
- Downloads
- 20/day

BugSnag Error Monitoring plugin
Down in the last 7 days:15#5,027by SmartBear6 months ago
Automatically detects errors & crashes on your WordPress site using BugSnag to notify you by email, chat or issues system.
- Installs
- 2K+
- Rating
- 3.7(9)
- Downloads
- 94/day

DecaLog
Down in the last 7 days:10#5,293by Pierre Lannoy2 months ago
Capture and log events, metrics and traces on your site. Make WordPress observable - finally!
- Installs
- 1K+
- Rating
- 4.8(8)
- Downloads
- 49/day

WebTotem Security
Down in the last 7 days:66#7,699by WebTotem1 month ago
WebTotem is a SaaS which provides powerful tools for securing and monitoring your website in one place in easy and flexible way.
- Installs
- 700+
- Rating
- 4.2(13)
- Downloads
- 23/day

Snitch
Down in the last 7 days:19#7,750by pluginkollektiv7 months ago
Network monitor for WordPress. Connection overview for monitoring and controlling outgoing data traffic.
- Installs
- 700+
- Rating
- 4.0(27)
- Downloads
- 13/day

Uptime Robot Plugin for WordPress
Down in the last 7 days:47#8,530by Aphotrax3 years ago
View your uptime stats/logs within WordPress (dashboard), and if desired on pages, posts or in a widget.
- Installs
- 600+
- Rating
- 4.1(10)
- Downloads
- 11/day

Uptime Monitoring for WordPress
Up in the last 7 days:13#9,085by santerref11 days ago
Free SSL, domain expiry and cron monitors in WordPress. Connect a free account for external uptime checks every 5 minutes and email alerts.
- Installs
- 500+
- Rating
- 5.0(2)
- Downloads
- 22/day

WP Sessions Time Monitoring Full Automatic
Down in the last 7 days:2#9,644by activity-log.com29 days ago
Plugin will accurately measure all activity time per page and user like working time, reading time, watching time, sessions time for specific user on …
- Installs
- 400+
- Rating
- 5.0(7)
- Downloads
- 12/day

PromPress
Down in the last 7 days:48#9,838by Peter Booker1 year ago
Monitor the performance and health of your site with Prometheus.
- Installs
- 400+
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 11/day

Hungry Resource Monitor
Up in the last 7 days:1,491#10,435by Prakhar Bhatia5 months ago
Monitor memory, CPU, and resource usage. Detect bloat from plugins, themes, and database. Weekly reports and optimization tips.
- Installs
- 300+
- Rating
- 5.0(2)
- Downloads
- 7/day

WebChange Detector
Up in the last 7 days:72#11,037by Mike Miler24 days ago
Visual regression testing for WordPress: catch broken layouts after auto-updates, plugin installs, or deploys before your visitors do.
- Installs
- 300+
- Rating
- 5.0(4)
- Downloads
- 22/day
Siteward Child
Down in the last 7 days:157#11,145by OmnisWP5 days ago
Connect this WordPress site to a Siteward dashboard for central monitoring, updates, backups and plugin management. Does nothing until paired.
- Installs
- 200+
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 30/day
Application Insights
Down in the last 7 days:111#11,542by JakubOleksy8 years ago
Integrates a WordPress site with Microsoft Application Insights.
- Installs
- 200+
- Rating
- 3.7(3)
- Downloads
- 0/day

SYSSY
Up in the last 7 days:94#12,066by SYSSY4 months ago
Connects your WordPress website with SYSSY for monitoring and security issue reporting. Requires account on https://www.syssy.net.
- Installs
- 200+
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 6/day

AlmaWeb AI Visitor Analytics
Up in the last 7 days:152#13,645by AlmaWeb21 days ago
Detect GPTBot, ClaudeBot, Gemini and 200+ AI crawlers. Track which AI bots scrape your content and block unwanted scrapers.
- Installs
- 100+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 23/day

Scanfully
Up in the last 7 days:617#14,008by Scanfully5 days ago
Catch WordPress downtime, slowdowns, broken content, and email problems. Track site changes and get alerts in one dashboard.
- Installs
- 100+
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 46/day

Server Monitor
Up in the last 7 days:53#14,169by vendocrat12 years ago
Adds three simple widgets to your WordPress Dashboard displaying fundamental info about your server and installation.
- Installs
- 100+
- Rating
- 5.0(5)
- Downloads
- 0/day

SitePulse
Up in the last 7 days:126#14,195by Nilbug18 days ago
See which plugin slows each page and fix it. Update with a backup, a screenshot check and one-click undo, on every site from one dashboard.
- Installs
- 100+
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 17/day

Interaktiv Security Scanner
Up in the last 7 days:42#15,666by Interaktiv3 days ago
Scans WordPress for known vulnerabilities and unexpected file integrity changes.
- Installs
- 100+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 11/day

Studio99 WP Monitor
Down in the last 7 days:37#15,971by Studio999 months ago
This plugin provides to Studio99 Wordpress Monitoring Console informations about the web site.
- Installs
- 100+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

WatchTowerHQ
Up in the last 7 days:3#16,441by watchtowerhq4 months ago
The WatchTowerHQ WordPress plugin allows us to monitor, backup, upgrade, and manage your site!
- Installs
- 100+
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 11/day

RS Remote Site Manager
Up in the last 7 days:453#16,529by Michal Slepko9 days ago
Connect your WordPress site to wp-admin.online remote Site Manager for centralized management.
- Installs
- 100+
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 22/day
Pluginventory
Down in the last 7 days:182#16,932by 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

Talking Monkey Insights
Down in the last 7 days:74#16,941by talkingmonkeymedia1 month ago
Site health snapshot and REST monitoring API. Auto-detects WordFence/Defender, UpdraftPlus/Snapshot. Built for agencies running multiple sites.
- Installs
- 90+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
WPSecureOps Connector
Up in the last 7 days:177#17,277by Guido Schad2 months ago
Forward completed Wordfence scan findings to your WPSecureOps dashboard, so one team can triage alerts across every site it looks after.
- Installs
- 90+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

Commerza for WooCommerce
Up in the last 7 days:45#17,322by Dmitry Kokorin8 months ago
Detect performance bottlenecks in WooCommerce stores and monitor checkout, cart, and order timing metrics. All data is stored locally on your site.
- Installs
- 90+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Ambiscale Activity Manager
Down in the last 7 days:4#17,596by Ambiscale2 months ago
Monitor your website by logging all activities - from user behavior to system-level changes - giving you complete visibility directly from dashboard.
- Installs
- 80+
- Rating
- 5.0(4)
- Downloads
- 6/day

API Stats
Down in the last 7 days:63#18,178by Salar Gholizadeh28 days ago
View and filter API calls to your website with details about Method, Path, Response time, and Count.
- Installs
- 70+
- Rating
- 5.0(3)
- Downloads
- 11/day
Uptime Robot Widget
Down in the last 7 days:22#18,432by Beherit6 years ago
A simple widget that shows the status of the monitored services in the Uptime Robot service.
- Installs
- 70+
- Rating
- 3.7(3)
- Downloads
- 6/day
SlyMetrics
Up in the last 7 days:286#19,598by Timon6 months ago
A comprehensive WordPress plugin that exports WordPress metrics in Prometheus format for monitoring and observability.
- Installs
- 60+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 11/day

Wonderful Webhook Alerts
Up in the last 7 days:91#19,681by wonderfulplugins1 month ago
Get real-time notifications for PHP fatal errors sent to your webhook (Slack, Discord, etc.). Never miss a critical site issue again.
- Installs
- 60+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Ressources
Down in the last 7 days:44#19,968by NOUS Open Usefull & Simple1 month ago
Monitoring the server resources with dashboard widgets
- Installs
- 60+
- Rating
- 4.0(4)
- Downloads
- 0/day

Super Monitoring
Down in the last 7 days:91#20,294by siteimpulse5 days ago
Monitor your website uptime and basic functions with www.supermonitoring.com and access your reports and settings directly in your WordPress panel.
- Installs
- 50+
- Rating
- 4.4(9)
- Downloads
- 0/day

IASM
Up in the last 7 days:263#20,372by mediterraneaservices1 month ago
Manually check whether key AI-oriented signals on your website are available and responding correctly.
- Installs
- 50+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 11/day

GEO Metrics AI Traffic Monitor
#20,585by abignu5 days ago
Know which AI crawlers visit your site, how often, and what they read. Zero-config bot detection from your existing WordPress logs.
- Installs
- 50+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 19/day

LukStack Uptime Monitor
Up in the last 7 days:283#20,886by lukmeyer5 months ago
Monitor multiple websites for uptime, performance, and SSL certificate expiration. Built-in remote cron for reliable checks — no third-party services …
- Installs
- 50+
- Rating
- 5.0(2)
- Downloads
- 0/day
Gigaom New Relic
Down in the last 7 days:191#21,462by Casey Bisson12 years ago
Configures New Relic to better track performance, errors, and uptime of WordPress sites, including multisite
- Installs
- 40+
- Rating
- 5.0(4)
- Downloads
- 0/day

Simple IP Logger
Down in the last 7 days:209#21,797by ネトデジ編集部1 year ago
ページ単位でアクセスIPアドレスを記録する軽量プラグイン。アクセス傾向の監視、不要なIPのフィルタリング、広告トラフィックの検証に役立ちます。
- Installs
- 40+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

Crawl Hunt
#22,076by themeshopy6 days ago
AI-powered SEO audits and fixes for WordPress. Find SEO issues, fix them faster, and optimize your site for search engines and AI search.
- Installs
- 40+
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 24/day

Vulnity Security
Down in the last 7 days:246#22,563by manuelgalan2 days ago
Security monitoring and SIEM integration that keeps your WordPress sites safe in real time.
- Installs
- 40+
- Rating
- 5.0(3)
- Downloads
- 11/day

FormStatus Form Monitoring
Down in the last 7 days:750#22,935by formstatus4 days ago
Fully-automated monitoring via FormStatus ensures you're the first to know when your webforms break.
- Installs
- 40+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 13/day

Satellite Optimization Monitoring
Down in the last 7 days:150#22,974by joshvickers10 years ago
Satellite is a simple WordPress optimization reporting tool. Get actionable metrics you can use to improve your website's performance.
- Installs
- 40+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

SpeedVitals RUM
Down in the last 7 days:14#23,125by SpeedVitals1 year ago
Integrates SpeedVitals RUM Script in your WordPress Website
- Installs
- 30+
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 4/day