Simple History – Track, Log, and Audit WordPress Changes v5.32.0
Track changes and user activities on your WordPress site. See who created a page, uploaded an attachment, and more, for a complete audit trail.
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- Audit coverage Not yet audited newest version pending
- On Plugin Auditor since Sep 2, 2026
- Last audited Sep 2, 2026
Compatibility & requirements
The PHP and WordPress versions this plugin needs, and how current its version support is.
- Requires PHP 7.4+
- Requires WordPress 6.3+
- Tested up to WP 7.0 WP 7.1.3 is current
Audit scores by category
125 checksHow this plugin scores across the six areas we audit, from security to accessibility.
- 91 Passed
- 25 Warnings
- 9 Failed
25 of 37 checks passed.
48 of 61 checks passed.
7 of 12 checks passed.
5 of 6 checks passed.
3 of 3 checks passed.
3 of 6 checks passed.
Code footprint
How much code ships in this plugin, and the file types that make it up.
ZIP file size
1.2 MB
3.6 MB unzipped
Total files
330
across all file types
Lines of PHP
69,652
in 213 files Large
File types
- PHP
- SVG
- JS
- JSON
- Other
Top issues
The most important findings from the latest audit, ordered by severity.
- 0 Critical
- 21 High
- 135 Medium
- 257 Low
This is a preview of notable findings. Full file-level results, line numbers and code context are in the scan.
View full reportHow scores changed across versions
Across 30 audited versions of Simple History – Track, Log, and Audit WordPress Changes, Privacy improved the most (+67). The largest regression was in Performance (-9). The codebase grew 135% in size.
Audited 5.6.1 → 5.30.0 · 30 versions
How issues changed across versions
Findings by severity for each audited version, so you can see which issues were fixed over time.
Download momentum
How fast this plugin is being installed lately, and whether that pace is rising or slowing.
Last 7 days
150,347
downloads
Today
9,656
downloads
Week over week
+554%
vs previous week
Month over month
+444%
vs previous month
Download trend: Growing. Abandonment risk: None.
Version intelligence
100% of installs run the current version
- Other
- v5.3
- v5.29
- v5.30
Maintenance & history
How actively this plugin is kept up, from its last update to its release history.
Last updated
This month
Aug 5, 2026
Actively maintainedRelease cadence
~ every 10 days
average between releases
Total releases
230
since Jul 2010 · 16 yrs
Contributors & developers
The people credited with building and maintaining this plugin.
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