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monitoring plugins
306 plugins in the directory carry the monitoring tag. This page leads with what has moved in the last 90 days, because a ranked list of the biggest ones is available anywhere.
What moved
Ownership changes, closures and long-silent plugins that shipped again, over a rolling 90-day window recomputed daily. Events older than 90 days drop off as new ones arrive. The part of this category that a directory listing cannot show. Nothing here says anything about intent.
| Date | Plugin | Installs | What happened |
|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Oct 2026 | Honk Me – Notifications for Sites, Shops and Forms | fewer than 10 | changed hands |
| 26 Oct 2026 | Honk Me – Notifications for Sites, Shops and Forms | fewer than 10 | reopened |
| 21 Oct 2026 | SiteWatcher | fewer than 10 | released after a long silence |
| 20 Oct 2026 | Honk Me – Notifications for Sites, Shops and Forms | fewer than 10 | closed |
| 11 Oct 2026 | API Stats | 80+ | released after a long silence |
| 08 Oct 2026 | Geckada | 10+ | changed hands |
| 06 Oct 2026 | Vulnity Security | 40+ | reopened |
| 28 Sep 2026 | BackupBeacon | fewer than 10 | changed hands |
| 25 Sep 2026 | Vulnity Security | 40+ | closed |
| 23 Aug 2026 | Uptime Monitoring for WordPress – My Website is Online | 500+ | released after a long silence |
Most installed
The 50 most installed plugins carrying this tag, ordered by install band, which WordPress.org rounds to one significant digit. Ordering is adoption only. Nothing here is a recommendation, and no link on this page earns anything. The full directory, all categories together, is in the master list.
| Plugin | Installs | Rating | Last release |
|---|---|---|---|
| MainWP Child – Securely Connects to the MainWP Dashboard to Manage Multiple Sites MainWP Child establishes a secure link between your WordPress sites and your self-hosted MainWP Dashboard, simplifying site management. | 700,000+ | 5.0★ | 9 days ago |
| Manage – Centralized site maintenance and monitoring Manage provides a centralized dashboard to monitor, optimize, and maintain your WordPress sites without switching between individual sites. | 100,000+ | 2.0★ | 1 month ago |
| WP Umbrella: Security Backup Restore & Monitoring Everything you need to sell WordPress maintenance and manage multiple sites effortlessly: backup, update, uptime monitoring, and security. | 90,000+ | 4.8★ | 9 days ago |
| Modular DS: Monitor, update, and backup multiple websites Manage all your WordPress sites from one place. Automate updates, backups, uptime monitoring, security, reports, and more. | 40,000+ | 5.0★ | 25 days ago |
| The WP Remote WordPress Plugin Manage updates, backups, and more across all your WordPress sites with WP Remote. | 30,000+ | 4.6★ | 9 days ago |
| Automattic For Agencies Client Securely connect your clients’ sites to the Automattic for Agencies Sites Dashboard. Manage your sites from one place and see what needs attention. | 20,000+ | 5.0★ | 24 days ago |
| GTmetrix for WordPress GTmetrix can help you develop a faster, more efficient, and all-around improved website experience for your users. Your users will love you for it. | 7,000+ | 4.5★ | 3 years ago · quiet |
| Accessibility by AudioEye AudioEye automatically finds and fixes common accessibility issues on your site. This plugin provides an easy way to install AudioEye’s accessibility … | 2,000+ | 3.3★ | 6 months ago |
| BugSnag Error Monitoring plugin Automatically detects errors & crashes on your WordPress site using BugSnag to notify you by email, chat or issues system. | 2,000+ | 3.7★ | 6 months ago |
| DecaLog Capture and log events, metrics and traces on your site. Make WordPress observable - finally! | 1,000+ | 4.8★ | 3 months ago |
| Snitch Network monitor for WordPress. Connection overview for monitoring and controlling outgoing data traffic. | 700+ | 4.0★ | 8 months ago |
| WebTotem Security WebTotem is a SaaS which provides powerful tools for securing and monitoring your website in one place in easy and flexible way. | 700+ | 4.2★ | 2 months ago |
| Uptime Robot Plugin for WordPress View your uptime stats/logs within WordPress (dashboard), and if desired on pages, posts or in a widget. | 600+ | 4.1★ | 3.5 years ago · quiet |
| Uptime Monitoring for WordPress – My Website is Online Free SSL, domain expiry and cron monitors in WordPress. Connect a free account for external uptime checks every 5 minutes and email alerts. | 500+ | 5.0★ | 10 days ago |
| WP Sessions Time Monitoring Full Automatic Plugin will accurately measure all activity time per page and user like working time, reading time, watching time, sessions time for specific user on … | 400+ | 5.0★ | 28 days ago |
| PromPress Monitor the performance and health of your site with Prometheus. | 400+ | 5.0★ | 12 months ago |
| Siteward Child Connect this WordPress site to a Siteward dashboard for central monitoring, updates, backups and plugin management. Does nothing until paired. | 300+ | 5.0★ | 18 days ago |
| Application Insights Integrates a WordPress site with Microsoft Application Insights. | 200+ | 3.7★ | 8 years ago · quiet |
| Hungry Resource Monitor Monitor memory, CPU, and resource usage. Detect bloat from plugins, themes, and database. Weekly reports and optimization tips. | 200+ | 5.0★ | 6 months ago |
| SYSSY – Monitoring Websites Connects your WordPress website with SYSSY for monitoring and security issue reporting. Requires account on https://www.syssy.net. | 200+ | 5.0★ | 4 months ago |
| WebChange Detector: Visual Regression Testing & Visual Checks After Updates Visual regression testing for WordPress: catch broken layouts after auto-updates, plugin installs, or deploys before your visitors do. | 200+ | 5.0★ | 23 days ago |
| AlmaWeb AI Visitor Analytics Detect GPTBot, ClaudeBot, Gemini and 200+ AI crawlers. Track which AI bots scrape your content and block unwanted scrapers. | 100+ | — | 21 days ago |
| Pluginventory Know exactly which plugins run across your WordPress portfolio — search any plugin instantly and catch problems before a site breaks. | 100+ | — | 5 months ago |
| Scanfully Scanfully monitors your WordPress sites for downtime, slowdowns, vulnerabilities, broken content, email delivery, DNS and SSL, with an activity log. | 100+ | 5.0★ | 11 days ago |
| Server Monitor Adds three simple widgets to your WordPress Dashboard displaying fundamental info about your server and installation. | 100+ | 5.0★ | 11 years ago · quiet |
| SitePulse – Performance Monitor, Safe Updates & Site Management See which plugin slows each page and fix it. Update with a backup, a screenshot check and one-click undo, on every site from one dashboard. | 100+ | 5.0★ | 17 days ago |
| Studio99 WP Monitor This plugin provides to Studio99 Wordpress Monitoring Console informations about the web site. | 100+ | — | 9 months ago |
| Vulnerability Monitor for Wordfence Intelligence Scans installed WordPress plugins and themes against the Wordfence Intelligence v3 feed and alerts admins about known vulnerabilities. | 100+ | — | 2 months ago |
| WatchTowerHQ The WatchTowerHQ WordPress plugin allows us to monitor, backup, upgrade, and manage your site! | 100+ | 5.0★ | 5 months ago |
| Commerza for WooCommerce Detect performance bottlenecks in WooCommerce stores and monitor checkout, cart, and order timing metrics. All data is stored locally on your site. | 90+ | — | 8 months ago |
| RS Remote Site Manager Connect your WordPress site to wp-admin.online remote Site Manager for centralized management. | 90+ | 5.0★ | 9 days ago |
| Talking Monkey Insights Site health snapshot and REST monitoring API. Auto-detects WordFence/Defender, UpdraftPlus/Snapshot. Built for agencies running multiple sites. | 90+ | — | 1 month ago |
| WPSecureOps Connector Forward completed Wordfence scan findings to your WPSecureOps dashboard, so one team can triage alerts across every site it looks after. | 90+ | — | 3 months ago |
| Ambiscale Activity Manager Monitor your website by logging all activities - from user behavior to system-level changes - giving you complete visibility directly from dashboard. | 80+ | 5.0★ | 2 months ago |
| API Stats View and filter API calls to your website with details about Method, Path, Response time, and Count. | 80+ | 5.0★ | 27 days ago |
| Uptime Robot Widget A simple widget that shows the status of the monitored services in the Uptime Robot service. | 70+ | 3.7★ | 6.5 years ago · quiet |
| Ressources Monitoring the server resources with dashboard widgets | 60+ | 4.0★ | 30 days ago |
| SlyMetrics A comprehensive WordPress plugin that exports WordPress metrics in Prometheus format for monitoring and observability. | 60+ | — | 7 months ago |
| Wonderful Webhook Alerts Get real-time notifications for PHP fatal errors sent to your webhook (Slack, Discord, etc.). Never miss a critical site issue again. | 60+ | — | 1 month ago |
| GEO Metrics AI Traffic Monitor Know which AI crawlers visit your site, how often, and what they read. Zero-config bot detection from your existing WordPress logs. | 50+ | — | 5 months ago |
| IASM – AI Search Visibility Monitor Manually check whether key AI-oriented signals on your website are available and responding correctly. | 50+ | — | 1 month ago |
| LukStack Uptime Monitor Monitor multiple websites for uptime, performance, and SSL certificate expiration. Built-in remote cron for reliable checks — no third-party services … | 50+ | 5.0★ | 6 months ago |
| Simula Security Telemetry for Wordfence Export Wordfence-generated telemetry into a node_exporter textfile collector .prom file and append incidents detected by Wordfence to a local log file … | 50+ | — | 3 months ago |
| Super Monitoring Monitor your website uptime and basic functions with www.supermonitoring.com and access your reports and settings directly in your WordPress panel. | 50+ | 4.4★ | 6 months ago |
| Crawl Hunt – Advanced SEO Optimization Tool A powerful website crawler and monitoring tool for WordPress. | 40+ | 5.0★ | 1 month ago |
| FormStatus Form Monitoring Fully-automated monitoring via FormStatus ensures you're the first to know when your webforms break. | 40+ | — | 1 month ago |
| Gigaom New Relic Configures New Relic to better track performance, errors, and uptime of WordPress sites, including multisite | 40+ | 5.0★ | 12 years ago · quiet |
| NexraOne Agent Monitor WordPress uptime from outside your site, get email alerts when it goes down, and see internal errors and updates in one dashboard. | 40+ | — | 11 days ago |
| Satellite Optimization Monitoring Satellite is a simple WordPress optimization reporting tool. Get actionable metrics you can use to improve your website's performance. | 40+ | — | 9.5 years ago · quiet |
| Simple IP Logger ページ単位でアクセスIPアドレスを記録する軽量プラグイン。アクセス傾向の監視、不要なIPのフィルタリング、広告トラフィックの検証に役立ちます。 | 40+ | — | 19 months ago · quiet |
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