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Error Log Monitor v1.7.12

This plugin adds a Dashboard widget that displays the latest messages from your PHP error log. It can also send you email notifications about newly logged errors. Features Automatically detects error...

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  • Audit coverage Up to date 30 versions audited
  • On Plugin Auditor since Sep 12, 2026
  • Last audited Sep 12, 2026

Compatibility & requirements

The PHP and WordPress versions this plugin needs, and how current its version support is.

  • Requires PHP 7.4+
  • Requires WordPress 4.5+
  • Tested up to WP 6.8.3 WP 7.1.3 is current
  • Version adoption 96% run the current version

Audit scores by category

125 checks

How this plugin scores across the six areas we audit, from security to accessibility.

  • 71 Passed
  • 42 Warnings
  • 12 Failed
Security 54/100
Needs Improvement

20 of 37 checks passed.

Code Quality 56/100
Needs Improvement

34 of 61 checks passed.

Performance 58/100
Needs Improvement

7 of 12 checks passed.

Compatibility 83/100
Good

5 of 6 checks passed.

Privacy 100/100
Excellent

3 of 3 checks passed.

Accessibility 33/100
Poor

2 of 6 checks passed.

Code footprint

How much code ships in this plugin, and the file types that make it up.

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ZIP file size

1.1 MB

3.9 MB unzipped

Total files

278

across all file types

Lines of PHP

67,868

in 177 files Large

File types

  • PHP
  • CSS
  • PNG
  • MO
  • Other

Top issues

The most important findings from the latest audit, ordered by severity.

  • 8 Critical
  • 692 High
  • 231 Medium
  • 279 Low

This is a preview of notable findings. Full file-level results, line numbers and code context are in the scan.

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How scores changed across versions

Across 30 audited versions of Error Log Monitor, Compatibility improved the most (+33). The largest regression was in Accessibility (-50). The codebase grew 1291% in size.

Audited 1.5.5 → 1.7.12 · 30 versions

0 50 100 1.5.5 1.6.7 1.7.3 1.7.12

How issues changed across versions

Findings by severity for each audited version, so you can see which issues were fixed over time.

0 645 1290 1.5.5 1.6.7 1.7.3 1.7.12

Download momentum

How fast this plugin is being installed lately, and whether that pace is rising or slowing.

Last 7 days

439

downloads

Today

57

downloads

Week over week

−20%

vs previous week

Month over month

−2%

vs previous month

Download trend: Steady. Abandonment risk: Moderate.

Version intelligence

3.9% of installs run an older version

≈ 786 sites on a lower-scoring version.

  • Other
  • v1.7

Ratings

48 ratings on WordPress.org

  • 5 37
  • 4 1
  • 3 4
  • 2 1
  • 1 5

Maintenance & history

How actively this plugin is kept up, from its last update to its release history.

Last updated

11 mo ago

Oct 1, 2025

Release cadence

~ every 83 days

average between releases

Total releases

49

since Jul 2012 · 14 yrs

Contributors & developers

The people credited with building and maintaining this plugin.

Running Error Log Monitor in Your Site?

Our latest audit of Error Log Monitor v1.7.12 flagged 1,210 issues. Scan your own copy to see each one with its exact file, line number, and a recommended fix.

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