Joe's Recent Users Activity
A mobile-responsive plugin showing the last 100 logged-in users & their last page in admin via a 'Recent Activity' menu.
Use with caution
Joe's Recent Users Activity works, but test it on a staging site before relying on it in 2026. Was last updated 1 month ago, and scores 60/100 on our health check.
- Tested with the latest WordPress (7.1)
- Small user base (<10 active installs)
- Very few reviews so far
Daily downloads
Download spikes usually follow a new release — each site that auto-updates counts as a download.
Rankings
Where Joe's Recent Users Activity stands todayWordPress.org search rankings
Live position in the plugin search, top 100| Keyword | Position |
|---|---|
| brute force indicator | #19 |
| history | >100 |
| login log | >100 |
| rename admin | >100 |
| security | >100 |
About Joe's Recent Users Activity
From the official readme · v2.8Description
A mobile responsive lightweight plugin displaying the most recent 100 logged-in users and their last viewed page in the admin area accessible via a ‘Recent Activity’ admin menu link.
- User ID – The user ID associated with the logged in party
- Username – The currently logged-in user’s username, linking to the user’s profile page
- Role – The user’s current role within the WordPress installation
- Last Page Viewed – The front-end page the user last viewed. Admin pages and callbacks are not logged, linking to the page itself
- IP Address – The user’s IP address
- Last Login – The date and time of the user’s most recent login using the date format set within the WordPress installation
- Time active – The time from the last login time to the most recenty viewed page
‘Top 10 Exited Pages’ shows the five most common pages for logged-in visitors to see before they leave the site.
Features
A mobile responsive lightweight plugin displaying the most recent 100 logged-in users and their last viewed page in the admin area accessible via a ‘Recent Activity’ admin menu link. A section called, ‘Top 10 Exited Pages’ shows the ten most common pages for logged-in visitors to see before they leave the site.
Translations
None currently, but it is such a simple plugin there really is not much language to consider.
How to use the plugin?
- To see all the tracked records in admin, click on the plugin menu shown in the left sidebar.
Bug Fixes
If you find any bug, please create a topic with a step by step description to reproduce the bug.
Please search the forum before creating a new topic.
Keywords
user log, log, logger, detector, tracker, membership, register, sign up, admin, subscriber, editor, contributor, geo location, profile, front end registration, manager, report, statistics, activity, user role editor
Third Party Code Integration
A PayPal Donate button is integrated into the plugin page if users would like to support the developer. The code used is shown at https://developer.paypal.com/sdk/donate/ and PayPal’s privacy terms can be read at https://www.paypal.com/myaccount/privacy/privacyhub/
Installation
- Upload the plugin files to the
/wp-content/plugins/joes_recent_users_activitydirectory, or install the plugin through the WordPress plugins screen directly. - Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ screen in WordPress.
Frequently asked questions
Can this plugin track the info of guest users?
No.
Is this plugin mobile responsive?
Yes.
Where to see login list in admin?
After activating the plugin, just re-login and then click on “Recent Activity” menu on the left sidebar to see the login list. There are no settings to change.
Changelog
2.8 (26th August 2026)
- Compatibility with WordPress 7.1
2.7 (25th May 2026)
- Compatibility with WordPress 7.0
2.6 (28th November 2025)
- Compatibility with WordPress 6.9
2.5 (8th April 2025)
- Compatibility with WordPress 6.8
2.4 (28th October 2024)
- Compatibility with WordPress 6.7
2.3 (5th September 2024)
- Compatibility with WordPress 6.6.1
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FAQ
Joe's Recent Users Activity: quick answers
Straight answers, pulled from live WordPress.org data.
Live data from WordPress.org · checked Oct 8, 2026
Is Joe's Recent Users Activity free?
Yes. Joe's Recent Users Activity is free to download and use from the official WordPress.org plugin directory.
Is Joe's Recent Users Activity safe to use in 2026?
Joe's Recent Users Activity works, but test it on a staging site before relying on it in 2026. Was last updated 1 month ago, and scores 60/100 on our health check.
How many websites use Joe's Recent Users Activity?
Joe's Recent Users Activity is active on <10 WordPress websites and has been downloaded 1,477 times since it launched in November 2023. It was downloaded 82 times in the last 30 days.
Does Joe's Recent Users Activity work with WordPress 7.1?
Yes. The developer has tested Joe's Recent Users Activity up to WordPress 7.1.3, the latest release. It requires WordPress 5.0.0 or newer.
What PHP version does Joe's Recent Users Activity need?
Joe's Recent Users Activity requires PHP 5.6.40 or higher. Most hosts run PHP 8.x today, so it works on any modern WordPress hosting.
When was Joe's Recent Users Activity last updated?
The latest version, 2.8, was released on August 26, 2026 (1 month ago).
Who makes Joe's Recent Users Activity?
Joe's Recent Users Activity is developed and maintained by Joe.
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