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PermaLogger

Track all hookable actions in the WP-Admin area and log them to PermaLogger's external service for comprehensive activity monitoring.

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Tested up to WordPress 6.8
Current version1.0.8
WordPress coverageTested up to WordPress 6.8
Minimum stackWP 5.0 · PHP 7.0
Directory statusactive
Last directory update15 Apr 20266mo ago
Active installationsNewAdoption metric — not a quality score
WordPress.org ratingNo WordPress.org ratings yet
Official packageDirect from WordPress.org

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WP PlugIndex currently records PermaLogger version 1.0.8 as active, updated 6mo ago and tested up to WordPress 6.8.

Overview

About this plugin

PermaLogger is a comprehensive WordPress activity logging plugin that tracks user actions and system events in your WordPress admin area. All events are logged locally and can be synced to the PermaLogger external service for immutable storage and analysis using blockchain technology.

Features

  • User Login Tracking – Monitor successful and failed login attempts
  • Profile Updates – Track changes to user profiles including password changes
  • Email Changes – Log when users update their email addresses
  • Dashboard Movement – Track page navigation within the WordPress admin
  • Post & Page Tracking – Monitor creation, updates, deletions, and status changes
  • Content Diff Tracking – Optional git-style diffs showing exact content changes
  • Admin Hooks – Comprehensive tracking of all WordPress admin hooks (optional)
  • Local Database Storage – All logs stored in your WordPress database
  • API Sync – Automatic syncing to external PermaLogger service
  • Log Viewer – Built-in interface to view and filter logs
  • Pagination & Filtering – Easy navigation through your activity logs

Use Cases

  • Security auditing and compliance
  • Debugging user-reported issues
  • Monitoring content changes
  • Tracking admin activity
  • Compliance with data regulations

Privacy & Data

PermaLogger logs user actions including usernames, IP addresses, and timestamps. com) if you provide an API key. You should inform your users about this tracking in your privacy policy.

Requirements

  • WordPress 5.0 or higher
  • PHP 7.0 or higher
  • bitcoinapi.io API key (get one at https://bitcoinapi.io)

External Services

This plugin connects to the BitcoinAPI external service to sync and store WordPress activity logs. This connection is required for the plugin’s core functionality of providing immutable, blockchain-based log storage.

What is sent:

* User activity data including usernames, user IDs, email addresses, IP addresses

* Timestamps of actions performed

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* Request data associated with tracked events

When is data sent:

* Data is sent automatically when the temporary log file reaches 100KB in size

* Each batch contains all logged events since the last sync

* Syncing only occurs if you have provided a valid API key

Service Information:

* Service Provider: BitcoinAPI

* Service Used: Log Storage and Blockchain Timestamping

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Important Notes:

* All logs are stored locally in your WordPress database regardless of API sync status

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* Without an API key, the plugin will still log events locally but will not sync externally

* Users should be informed about this data transmission in your site’s privacy policy

Privacy Policy

PermaLogger logs user activity on your WordPress site. The following data is collected:

  • Username and user ID
  • Email address
  • IP address
  • Timestamp of actions
  • Details of actions performed (page visits, content changes, etc.)

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Support

For support, feature requests, or bug reports, please visit:

* Plugin Support Forum: (will be available after plugin approval)

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Credits

Developed by BitcoinAPI

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WordPress.org metadata

Plugin tags

Topics listed for this plugin in the WordPress.org directory.

  • activity
  • audit
  • logging
  • security
  • tracking
Compatibility & maintenance

Compatibility & maintenance

Tested up to WordPress 6.8

Not yet marked as tested with WordPress 7.1. WordPress.org currently lists Tested up to 6.8.

Current WordPress releaseWordPress 7.1
WordPress.org Tested up to6.8
Minimum requirementsWordPress 5.0 · PHP 7.0
Update activity15 Apr 20266mo ago

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