Activity Ninja
Activity Ninja is a WordPress plugin designed to track the history of wp-admin option updates. It records which logged-in user made the changes along with the timestamp. This helps administrators keep track of changes…
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Activity Ninja shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. Is rated 5/5 and was last updated 2 years ago, and scores 31/100 on our health check.
- Small user base (<10 active installs)
- Very few reviews so far
- No update in over a year
- Only tested up to WordPress 6.6 (latest is 7.1)
How does it stack up?
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Daily downloads
Download spikes usually follow a new release — each site that auto-updates counts as a download.
Rankings
Where Activity Ninja stands todayWordPress.org search rankings
Live position in the plugin search, top 100| Keyword | Position |
|---|---|
| Activity Log | >100 |
| admin log | >100 |
| logs | >100 |
| user activity | >100 |
| wp-admin | >100 |
Rating breakdown
★★★★★★★★★★ 5 from 1 reviews
About Activity Ninja
From the official readme · v1.1.2Description
Activity Ninja is a WordPress plugin designed to track the history of wp-admin option updates. It records which logged-in user made the changes along with the timestamp. This helps administrators keep track of changes made to the website’s settings, providing an essential audit trail for security and accountability.
Features
** Tracks changes made to wp-admin options.
** Records the username of the logged-in user who made the change.
** Logs the timestamp of each change.
** Simple and easy-to-use interface.
Installation
** From within WordPress
** Visit the plugins page within your dashboard and select ‘Add New’.
** Search for Activity Ninja.
** Click ‘Install Now’.
** Activate Activity Ninja from your Plugins page.
** Manually
** Upload the activity-ninja folder to the /wp-content/plugins/ directory.
** Activate the Activity Ninja plugin through the ‘Plugins’ menu in WordPress.
Changelog
1.1.2
- Minor Code Patches
1.1.1
- Autoloader Introduction
- Preparations for API Communication
- Added Menu Icon
1.1.0
- Added Cron Logger
- Added Tab Href
1.0.0
- Initial Release
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FAQ
Activity Ninja: quick answers
Straight answers, pulled from live WordPress.org data.
Live data from WordPress.org · checked Oct 16, 2026
Is Activity Ninja free?
Yes. Activity Ninja is free to download and use from the official WordPress.org plugin directory.
Is Activity Ninja safe to use in 2026?
Activity Ninja shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. Is rated 5/5 and was last updated 2 years ago, and scores 31/100 on our health check.
How many websites use Activity Ninja?
Activity Ninja is active on <10 WordPress websites and has been downloaded 2,840 times since it launched in September 2024. It was downloaded 173 times in the last 30 days.
Does Activity Ninja work with WordPress 7.1?
Activity Ninja is officially tested up to WordPress 6.6.10, while the latest release is 7.1.3. It may still work, but try it on a staging site first.
When was Activity Ninja last updated?
The latest version, 1.1.2, was released on March 26, 2025 (2 years ago).
Who makes Activity Ninja?
Activity Ninja is developed and maintained by WP Compress.
What are the best alternatives to Activity Ninja?
The most popular alternatives to Activity Ninja are WP Activity Log (300K+ installs), Activity Log (200K+ installs) and Stream (70K+ installs).
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