Head-to-head · October 2026
Scanfully vs Stream
Stream comes out ahead, winning 4 of 7 head-to-head checks against Scanfully.
Scanfully
Scanfully monitors your WordPress sites for downtime, performance changes, vulnerabilities, broken content…
Stream – Activity Log & Audit Trail
Stream is a complete activity log and audit trail for your WordPress site: see what changed, who changed it…
| Metric | Scanfully | Stream |
|---|---|---|
| Active installs | 100+ | 70K+ |
| Downloads (30 days) | 423 | 79.2K |
| Download trend | +38.2% | +79.8% |
| Rating | 5/5 | 4.3/5 |
| Reviews | 1 | 76 |
| Health score | 75/100 | 72/100 |
| Last updated | 1 week ago | 1 month ago |
| Tested up to | WP 7.1.0 | WP 7.0.6 |
| Support resolved | — | 0% |
| Requires PHP | 7.4+ | Any |
| First released | Nov 2023 | Dec 2013 |
Daily downloads, last 90 days
ScanfullyStream
Choose Scanfully if…
You care most about health score, last updated and tested up to.
- Actively developed — last update 1 week ago
- Tested with the latest WordPress (7.1)
- Small user base (100+ active installs)
- Very few reviews so far
Choose Stream if…
You care most about active installs, downloads (30 days) and download trend.
- Proven at scale on 70K+ active sites
- Actively developed — last update 1 month ago
- Momentum — downloads up 79.8% vs the previous 30 days
Both compete in: Activity Log
FAQ
Scanfully vs Stream: quick answers
Straight answers, pulled from live WordPress.org data.
Live data from WordPress.org · checked Oct 1, 2026
Which is better, Scanfully or Stream?
Stream comes out ahead, winning 4 of 7 head-to-head checks against Scanfully. Choose Scanfully if you care most about health score, last updated and tested up to. Choose Stream if you care most about active installs, downloads (30 days) and download trend.
Is Scanfully more popular than Stream?
Stream is the more popular of the two with 70K+ active installs, compared with 100+ for Scanfully.
Can I use Scanfully and Stream together?
Both plugins cover Activity Log, so most sites only need one. Running two plugins that do the same job can cause conflicts and slow your site down — pick the one that fits best and remove the other.
Are Scanfully and Stream free?
Yes. Both are free to download from the official WordPress.org plugin directory. Either may also offer paid upgrades from its developer.
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