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Log HTTP Requests

by Matt Gibbs · 2,000+ active installs · Checked 3 Nov 2026
Watch1 Warning

Watch: tested up to WordPress 6.8.12, 3 major versions behind 7.1.4.

79/ 100 Canary Score
Sub-scores for Log HTTP Requests
Ownership100
Maintenance50
Security100
Support70
Reputation70

How the score works

Active signals

Facts we detected, with links to the source.

  • WarningMNT-2Tested up to WordPress 6.8.12, 3 major versions behind 7.1.4. Plan a replacement if the plugin is important to your site.3 Nov 2026Evidence

Ownership timeline

Who commits to the plugin's code on wordpress.org, over time.

Committers and their active periods
mgibbs18919 Jul 2017 to 11 Nov 2025, 15 commits

1 committer recorded. No ownership changes recorded since 3 Nov 2026.

Maintenance

Last release
12 months ago
Releases, 24 months
0
Tested up to
6.8 vs 7.1
Requires PHP
not stated supported 8.2+

Last release 11 Nov 2025. Tested up to 6.8, 3 major versions behind WordPress 7.1. Release history builds as we see new versions.

Support

Support history appears after our first snapshots of the forum counts.

Security record

PublishedIssueCVSSAffectedFixed inDays to patch
5 Oct 2022Log HTTP Requests <= 1.3.1 - Stored Cross-Site Scripting6.1<= 1.3.11.3.2n/a

Source: Wordfence Intelligence.

Reputation

Lifetime rating 5.0 from 15 ratings. Quarterly trends appear as new reviews arrive.

Rating distribution
5 star15
4 star0
3 star0
2 star0
1 star0

Momentum

2,000+ active installs. History builds with each weekly snapshot.

Weekly downloads, last 27 weeks
Weekly downloads for Log HTTP Requests
4 May 202690
11 May 2026141
18 May 2026208
25 May 2026183
1 Jun 2026625
8 Jun 2026754
15 Jun 2026651
22 Jun 2026671
29 Jun 20261,050
6 Jul 2026754
13 Jul 2026794
20 Jul 2026829
27 Jul 2026625
3 Aug 2026297
10 Aug 2026395
17 Aug 2026205
24 Aug 2026141
31 Aug 2026135
7 Sep 2026150
14 Sep 2026185
21 Sep 2026432
28 Sep 2026203
5 Oct 2026173
12 Oct 2026284
19 Oct 2026327
26 Oct 2026300
2 Nov 202681

Weekly downloads over the last 4 weeks are 37% below 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+Query MonitorScore 91 · 200,000+

Facts

Version1.5.0
AuthorMatt Gibbs
Added19 Jul 2017
Last updated11 Nov 2025
Active installs2,000+
Requires WordPress5.0
Tested up to6.8.12
Requires PHPnot stated
CategorySite Administration & Utilities > Site Health & Diagnostics
Tagsapi, log, wp_http, requests, update checks

Other plugins by this author: Sitemap UI

Questions

Is Log HTTP Requests still maintained?

Log HTTP Requests was last updated on 11 Nov 2025. Its Canary status is Watch.

Is Log HTTP Requests safe?

Log HTTP Requests has no open unpatched vulnerabilities on record. 0 vulnerabilities were published in the last 24 months. Its Canary status is Watch.

Who owns Log HTTP Requests?

The wordpress.org author is Matt Gibbs. Recent committers: mgibbs189, plugin-master. We have recorded no ownership change.

What can I use instead of Log HTTP Requests?

Plugins in the same category with a higher Canary Score: MCP Adapter, WP-SCSS, Show Pages IDs, WP Reset, Query Monitor.

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