Error Log Monitor
Healthy: Error Log Monitor is maintained, has no open risk signals and no unpatched vulnerabilities.
| Ownership | 100 |
|---|---|
| Maintenance | 100 |
| Security | 100 |
| Support | 70 |
| Reputation | 70 |
Active signals
Facts we detected, with links to the source.
No open risk signals. Signals appear here when we detect an ownership change, closure, vulnerability or decline.
Ownership timeline
Who commits to the plugin's code on wordpress.org, over time.
| whiteshadow | 27 Jul 2012 to 12 Oct 2026, 305 commits |
|---|
1 committer recorded. No ownership changes recorded since 3 Nov 2026.
Maintenance
- Last release
- 23 days ago
- Releases, 24 months
- 3
- Tested up to
- 7.1 current
- Requires PHP
- 7.4 supported 8.2+
| Q1 2024 | 0 |
|---|---|
| Q2 2024 | 1 |
| Q3 2024 | 0 |
| Q4 2024 | 2 |
| Q1 2025 | 1 |
| Q2 2025 | 0 |
| Q3 2025 | 0 |
| Q4 2025 | 1 |
| Q1 2026 | 0 |
| Q2 2026 | 0 |
| Q3 2026 | 0 |
| Q4 2026 | 1 |
Last release 12 Oct 2026. Tested with WordPress 7.1 (current).
Support
Support history appears after our first snapshots of the forum counts.
Security record
| Published | Issue | CVSS | Affected | Fixed in | Days to patch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Jul 2023 | Freemius SDK <= 2.5.9 - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting via fs_request_get | 6.1 | 1.6 to 1.7.6 | 1.7.7 | 0 |
| 4 Mar 2022 | Freemius SDK <= 2.4.2 - Missing Authorization Checks | 6.3 | < 1.7.1 | 1.7.1 | 0 |
| 25 Feb 2019 | Freemius SDK <= 2.2.3 - Missing Authorization to Arbitrary Options Update | 8.8 | < 1.6.5 | 1.6.5 | 1 |
Source: Wordfence Intelligence.
Reputation
| Q4 2023 | 5.0 |
|---|---|
| Q3 2024 | 5.0 |
| Q4 2024 | 3.0 |
Average rating fell from 5.0 to 3.0 between Q4 2023 and Q4 2024.
| 5 star | 37 |
|---|---|
| 4 star | 1 |
| 3 star | 4 |
| 2 star | 1 |
| 1 star | 5 |
- Gatekeeps disabling their plugin · 2 stars · 10 May 2023
- Requires opt-in for permissions · 1 star · 1 Jul 2021
- Fatal! · 1 star · 6 Jan 2021
Momentum
20,000+ active installs. History builds with each weekly snapshot.
| 4 May 2026 | 333 |
|---|---|
| 11 May 2026 | 664 |
| 18 May 2026 | 634 |
| 25 May 2026 | 578 |
| 1 Jun 2026 | 551 |
| 8 Jun 2026 | 615 |
| 15 Jun 2026 | 530 |
| 22 Jun 2026 | 485 |
| 29 Jun 2026 | 411 |
| 6 Jul 2026 | 496 |
| 13 Jul 2026 | 424 |
| 20 Jul 2026 | 511 |
| 27 Jul 2026 | 469 |
| 3 Aug 2026 | 482 |
| 10 Aug 2026 | 480 |
| 17 Aug 2026 | 448 |
| 24 Aug 2026 | 450 |
| 31 Aug 2026 | 531 |
| 7 Sep 2026 | 466 |
| 14 Sep 2026 | 433 |
| 21 Sep 2026 | 524 |
| 28 Sep 2026 | 515 |
| 5 Oct 2026 | 552 |
| 12 Oct 2026 | 11,194 |
| 19 Oct 2026 | 3,118 |
| 26 Oct 2026 | 2,660 |
| 2 Nov 2026 | 279 |
Weekly downloads over the last 4 weeks are 304% above the 27-week average.
Healthier alternatives
Same category, higher Canary Score. Never sponsored.
Facts
| Version | 1.7.13 |
|---|---|
| Author | Janis Elsts |
| Added | 27 Jul 2012 |
| Last updated | 12 Oct 2026 |
| Active installs | 20,000+ |
| Requires WordPress | 4.5 |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 |
| Category | Site Administration & Utilities > Site Health & Diagnostics |
| Tags | php, admin, administration, error reporting, dashboard widget |
Other plugins by this author: Admin Menu Editor, Raw HTML, Visual Admin Customizer, Align RSS Images, Sort Admin Menus, Quick Configuration Links, Safer Cookies
Questions
Is Error Log Monitor still maintained?
Error Log Monitor was last updated on 12 Oct 2026. Its Canary status is Healthy.
Is Error Log Monitor safe?
Error Log Monitor has no open unpatched vulnerabilities on record. 0 vulnerabilities were published in the last 24 months. Its Canary status is Healthy.
Who owns Error Log Monitor?
The wordpress.org author is Janis Elsts. Recent committers: whiteshadow, plugin-master. We have recorded no ownership change.
What can I use instead of Error Log Monitor?
Plugins in the same category with a higher Canary Score: MCP Adapter, WP-SCSS, Show Pages IDs, WP Reset.