User Activity
Get an overview of how active your users has been during a specified time period. This plugin will list all the users, the number of posts/pages they have created and when their latest post was created.
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User Activity shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 100+ sites, is rated 5/5 and was last updated 6 years ago, and scores 32/100 on our health check.
- Small user base (100+ active installs)
- Very few reviews so far
- No update in 5 years
- Only tested up to WordPress 5.5 (latest is 7.1)
How does it stack up?
Side-by-side on installs, updates, ratings & support
Daily downloads
Download spikes usually follow a new release — each site that auto-updates counts as a download.
Rankings
Where User Activity stands todayWordPress.org search rankings
Live position in the plugin search, top 100| Keyword | Position |
|---|---|
| admin | >100 |
| list | >100 |
| users | >100 |
Rating breakdown
★★★★★★★★★★ 5 from 2 reviews
About User Activity
From the official readme · v1.0.1Description
Get an overview of how active your users has been during a specified time period. This plugin will list all the users,
the number of posts/pages they have created and when their latest post was created.
You can sort all the columns, filter by post type and search for a specific user name.
Note: This plugin uses the WP_List_Table, even though it is marked as @access private in WordPress core.
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License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/
Installation
- Install User Activity via the WordPress.org plugin directory, or by uploading the files to your server.
- Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ menu in WordPress.
Changelog
1.0.1
WP version bump
1.0.0
Version bump and code cleanup
0.9.4
- WP version bump
0.9.3
- Code cleanup, require PHP 5.4
0.9.2
- Avoid versioning mess
0.9.1
- Enable plugin for single WordPress sites, not only multisites
- Adhere to Coding standards
For developers
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FAQ
User Activity: quick answers
Straight answers, pulled from live WordPress.org data.
Live data from WordPress.org · checked Sep 27, 2026
Is User Activity free?
Yes. User Activity is free to download and use from the official WordPress.org plugin directory.
Is User Activity safe to use in 2026?
User Activity shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 100+ sites, is rated 5/5 and was last updated 6 years ago, and scores 32/100 on our health check.
How many websites use User Activity?
User Activity is active on 100+ WordPress websites and has been downloaded 6,119 times since it launched in April 2013. It was downloaded 93 times in the last 30 days.
Does User Activity work with WordPress 7.1?
User Activity is officially tested up to WordPress 5.5.22, while the latest release is 7.1.2. It may still work, but try it on a staging site first.
What PHP version does User Activity need?
User Activity requires PHP 7.0 or higher. Most hosts run PHP 8.x today, so it works on any modern WordPress hosting.
When was User Activity last updated?
The latest version, 1.0.1, was released on October 14, 2020 (6 years ago).
Who makes User Activity?
User Activity is developed and maintained by windyjonas.
What are the best alternatives to User Activity?
The most popular alternatives to User Activity are Loginizer (1M+ installs), Redux Framework (900K+ installs) and Admin Menu Editor (300K+ installs).
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