# Changes

> Changes has 10+ active installs, a 5/5 rating from 1 reviews and 47 downloads in the last 30 days. Health score 30/100, keyword rankings, version adoption and the best alternatives.

**Verdict: Consider an alternative.** Changes shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 10+ sites, is rated 5/5 and was last updated 13 years ago, and scores 30/100 on our health check.

**The Changes plugin helps you determine how much your edits have changed from the original.**

## Key facts

- **Overall rank:** —
- **Active installs:** 10+
- **Total downloads:** 2,791
- **Downloads (30 days):** 47 (+34.3% vs previous 30 days)
- **Rating:** 5/5 from 1 reviews
- **Health score:** 30/100 (At risk)
- **Version:** 1.0.3
- **Last updated:** Sep 16, 2013
- **Tested up to:** WordPress 3.6.1
- **Requires:** WordPress 3.0+
- **Support resolved:** 0 of 0 threads (last 2 months)
- **Developer:** Free plug in by SEO Roma (https://pageforge.pro/directory/authors/seoroma/)
- **WordPress.org:** https://wordpress.org/plugins/changes/

## Category rankings

| Category | Rank | Plugins |
|---|---|---|
| [changes](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/changes/) | #4 | 7 |
| [contributos](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/contributos/) | #1 | 1 |
| [edit](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/edit/) | #61 | 93 |
| [percentage](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/percentage/) | #6 | 8 |
| [plr](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/plr/) | #1 | 1 |

## WordPress.org search positions

| Keyword | Position | Results |
|---|---|---|
| changes | >100 | 10,000 |
| contributos | #3 | 3 |
| edit | >100 | 10,000 |
| percentage | >100 | 2,326 |
| plr | #1 | 2 |

## Version adoption

- 1.0: 100%

## Alternatives

| # | Name | Active installs | Rating | Updated | Health |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [History Log by click5](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/history-log-by-click5/) | 400+ | 5/5 (2) | Sep 29, 2023 | 34/100 |
| 2 | [NextCellent Simple History](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/ngg-simple-history/) | 60+ | — | Apr 1, 2016 | 25/100 |
| 3 | [WP Changes Tracker](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/wp-changes-tracker/) | 40+ | 3.2/5 (5) | Nov 13, 2012 | 29/100 |
| 5 | [Pídeme Cambios](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/indianwebs-pideme-cambios/) | <10 | — | Sep 16, 2020 | 21/100 |
| 6 | [VaaniLog](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/vaanilog/) | <10 | — | Sep 7, 2026 | 64/100 |
| 7 | [TryMode](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/trymode/) | <10 | — | Oct 1, 2026 | 64/100 |

## Frequently asked questions

### Is Changes free?
Yes. Changes is free to download and use from the official WordPress.org plugin directory.

### Is Changes safe to use in 2026?
Changes shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 10+ sites, is rated 5/5 and was last updated 13 years ago, and scores 30/100 on our health check.

### How many websites use Changes?
Changes is active on 10+ WordPress websites and has been downloaded 2,791 times since it launched in February 2013. It was downloaded 47 times in the last 30 days.

### Does Changes work with WordPress 7.1?
Changes is officially tested up to WordPress 3.6.1, while the latest release is 7.1.2. It may still work, but try it on a staging site first.

### When was Changes last updated?
The latest version, 1.0.3, was released on September 16, 2013 (13 years ago).

### Who makes Changes?
Changes is developed and maintained by Free plug in by SEO Roma.

### What are the best alternatives to Changes?
The most popular alternatives to Changes are History Log by click5 (400+ installs), NextCellent Simple History (60+ installs) and WP Changes Tracker (40+ installs).


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