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Error Log Monitor

by Janis Elsts · 20,000+ active installs · Checked 3 Nov 2026
Healthy

Healthy: Error Log Monitor is maintained, has no open risk signals and no unpatched vulnerabilities.

91/ 100 Canary Score
Sub-scores for Error Log Monitor
Ownership100
Maintenance100
Security100
Support70
Reputation70

How the score works

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.

Committers and their active periods
whiteshadow27 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+
Releases per quarter for Error Log Monitor
Q1 20240
Q2 20241
Q3 20240
Q4 20242
Q1 20251
Q2 20250
Q3 20250
Q4 20251
Q1 20260
Q2 20260
Q3 20260
Q4 20261

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

PublishedIssueCVSSAffectedFixed inDays to patch
18 Jul 2023Freemius SDK <= 2.5.9 - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting via fs_request_get6.11.6 to 1.7.61.7.70
4 Mar 2022Freemius SDK <= 2.4.2 - Missing Authorization Checks6.3< 1.7.11.7.10
25 Feb 2019Freemius SDK <= 2.2.3 - Missing Authorization to Arbitrary Options Update8.8< 1.6.51.6.51

Source: Wordfence Intelligence.

Reputation

Average rating per quarter for Error Log Monitor
Q4 20235.0
Q3 20245.0
Q4 20243.0

Average rating fell from 5.0 to 3.0 between Q4 2023 and Q4 2024.

Rating distribution
5 star37
4 star1
3 star4
2 star1
1 star5
Latest low reviews

Momentum

20,000+ active installs. History builds with each weekly snapshot.

Weekly downloads, last 27 weeks
Weekly downloads for Error Log Monitor
4 May 2026333
11 May 2026664
18 May 2026634
25 May 2026578
1 Jun 2026551
8 Jun 2026615
15 Jun 2026530
22 Jun 2026485
29 Jun 2026411
6 Jul 2026496
13 Jul 2026424
20 Jul 2026511
27 Jul 2026469
3 Aug 2026482
10 Aug 2026480
17 Aug 2026448
24 Aug 2026450
31 Aug 2026531
7 Sep 2026466
14 Sep 2026433
21 Sep 2026524
28 Sep 2026515
5 Oct 2026552
12 Oct 202611,194
19 Oct 20263,118
26 Oct 20262,660
2 Nov 2026279

Weekly downloads over the last 4 weeks are 304% above the 27-week average.

Healthier alternatives

Same category, higher Canary Score. Never sponsored.

MCP AdapterScore 93 · 60,000+WP-SCSSScore 93 · 40,000+Show Pages IDsScore 93 · 10,000+WP ResetScore 92 · 300,000+

Facts

Version1.7.13
AuthorJanis Elsts
Added27 Jul 2012
Last updated12 Oct 2026
Active installs20,000+
Requires WordPress4.5
Tested up to7.1.4
Requires PHP7.4
CategorySite Administration & Utilities > Site Health & Diagnostics
Tagsphp, 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.

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