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WP Activity Log

v5.7.0

by Melapress · updated 3 days ago

The #1 user-rated activity log plugin for event logging, activity monitoring and change tracking.

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Rank
#173
No change0 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 360,000
300K+ reported · Low
Total downloads
10.4M
10,354,604 all-time
Rating
4.7/5
490 reviews
Support resolved
86%
6 of 7 threads, last 2 months
Declining·Downloads -0.1% (30d)·Toward 200K+ · ETA unknown

WP Activity Log at a glance

WP Activity Log is a WordPress plugin by Melapress with 300K+ active installs, the #173 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 7,325 times, about the same as the month before. It’s rated 4.7 out of 5 from 490 reviews. Version 5.7.0 came out on Nov 5, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.1.4. It leads the 101 plugins tagged “Activity Log”. It was first released in 2013.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.

Showing the last 30 days. Full history comes with any paid plan.See plans

Downloads over time

Download stats

346.7K downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
WP Activity Log Compare series
Downloads over time: 30 days across 1 series.020K40K60KOct 9Oct 14Oct 19Oct 24Oct 28Nov 2Nov 7Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateWP Activity Log
Nov 7, 20267,698
Nov 6, 202633,269
Nov 5, 202668,871
Nov 4, 20264,537
Nov 3, 20265,348
Nov 2, 20266,951
Nov 1, 20264,263
Oct 31, 20261,970
Oct 30, 20265,029
Oct 29, 202611,808
Oct 28, 202615,685
Oct 27, 20267,725
Oct 26, 20269,712
Oct 25, 20264,478
Oct 24, 20264,103
Oct 23, 202610,911
Oct 22, 202618,284
Oct 21, 202647,287
Oct 20, 202650,471
Oct 19, 20263,367
Oct 18, 2026986
Oct 17, 20261,058
Oct 16, 20262,809
Oct 15, 20263,505
Oct 14, 20263,841
Oct 13, 20263,624
Oct 12, 20263,547
Oct 11, 20261,152
Oct 10, 20261,135
Oct 9, 20263,251

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 357,889 · +2.7% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 12 days across 1 series.350K355KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 8, 2026357,889
Nov 7, 2026357,004
Nov 5, 2026355,999
Nov 4, 2026355,395
Nov 3, 2026355,517
Nov 2, 2026354,006
Nov 1, 2026353,054
Oct 31, 2026357,046
Oct 30, 2026355,115
Oct 29, 2026355,983
Oct 28, 2026353,331
Oct 27, 2026348,314

Rank over time

#173 · up 1 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 16 days across 1 series.#173#173.5#174Oct 16Oct 19Oct 27Oct 31Nov 4Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026#173
Nov 7, 2026#173
Nov 6, 2026#174
Nov 5, 2026#173
Nov 4, 2026#173
Nov 3, 2026#173
Nov 2, 2026#174
Nov 1, 2026#174
Oct 31, 2026#174
Oct 30, 2026#174
Oct 29, 2026#174
Oct 28, 2026#174
Oct 27, 2026#174
Oct 21, 2026#174
Oct 19, 2026#174
Oct 16, 2026#174

Growth %

Average +0.23% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 11 days across 1 series.-1%0%1%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 4Nov 8
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DateGrowth
Nov 8, 2026+0.25%
Nov 7, 2026+0.14%
Nov 5, 2026+0.17%
Nov 4, 2026-0.03%
Nov 3, 2026+0.43%
Nov 2, 2026+0.27%
Nov 1, 2026-1.12%
Oct 31, 2026+0.54%
Oct 30, 2026-0.24%
Oct 29, 2026+0.75%
Oct 28, 2026+1.44%

Active installs band

300K+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 16 days across 1 series.290K300K310KOct 16Oct 19Oct 27Oct 31Nov 4Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026300K+
Nov 7, 2026300K+
Nov 6, 2026300K+
Nov 5, 2026300K+
Nov 4, 2026300K+
Nov 3, 2026300K+
Nov 2, 2026300K+
Nov 1, 2026300K+
Oct 31, 2026300K+
Oct 30, 2026300K+
Oct 29, 2026300K+
Oct 28, 2026300K+
Oct 27, 2026300K+
Oct 21, 2026300K+
Oct 19, 2026300K+
Oct 16, 2026300K+

Search rankings

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
  1. So far:Rank #173 → #173
    • Released 5.7.0 (was 5.6.8)
  2. Rank #174 → #173Downloads -12.3%
    • Tested up to 7.1.3 → 7.1.4
  3. Rank #174 → #174Downloads +79%
    • Released 5.6.8 (was 5.6.7)

Versions in use

Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.

  • v5.656%
  • v5.723%
  • Other22%

Rating trend

4.7★★★★★490 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
5.7.0
Requires WordPress
5.5
Tested up to
7.1.4
Requires PHP
7.4
First released
May 23, 2013
Last updated
Nov 5, 2026
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about WP Activity Log

How many websites use WP Activity Log?

WP Activity Log is active on 300K+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #173 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has WP Activity Log been downloaded?

10,354,604 times in total since 2013. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 7,325 times. See download stats

When was WP Activity Log last updated?

Version 5.7.0 came out on Nov 5, 2026 (3 days ago). See every release

Is WP Activity Log compatible with the latest WordPress?

Yes. It’s tested up to WordPress 7.1.4, the current version.

Does WP Activity Log have known security vulnerabilities?

None that affect the current version. WPVulnerability’s database lists 35 older issues, fixed in earlier versions, so keep WP Activity Log up to date. See its security record

Is WP Activity Log still maintained?

Yes. Its last release was 3 days ago. Its authors resolved 6 of the 7 support threads opened in the last two months.

What rating does WP Activity Log have?

4.7 out of 5 from 490 reviews on WordPress.org. 89% of them give 5 stars.

What are the best alternatives to WP Activity Log?

The plugins most like WP Activity Log, by the tags they share, are ActivityLog (30+), Simple History (300K+) and Stream (70K+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

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Review stats

4.7

★★★★★

490 reviews

  • 5 stars: 434 reviews, 89%
  • 4 stars: 11 reviews, 2%
  • 3 stars: 8 reviews, 2%
  • 2 stars: 9 reviews, 2%
  • 1 stars: 28 reviews, 6%
Positive
91%4–5★
Mixed
2%3★
Critical
8%1–2★
  • About 174 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 4.8.
  • Each new 1★ review takes 11 five-star reviews to balance out.

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WP Activity Log
Estimated installs≈ 360,000
Reported installs300K+
Rating4.7
Reviews490
Total downloads10.4M
AuthorMelapress
First releasedMay 23, 2013
Version5.7.0
Requires WP5.5
Requires PHP7.4
Last updatedNov 5, 2026

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